(Information Science Expert) HCI Lecture by Koya Narumi

  • Nowadays, it no longer includes interactive computers.
    • However, it still includes digital intentions.
    • That’s why it’s called Human Material Interaction.
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  • It is developing because of technologies like digital fabrication.
  • “Let’s stop relying on displays and other things to provide information.”
  • Challenges of Material Interaction
    • The more special functions the material acquires, the less versatility it has.
    • Low compatibility with traditional computers, etc.
    • How to make it ubiquitous (calm technology)?
    • Unsolved problem: How to provide affordance without relying on external devices?
      • Generally, “likeness” is used, but expressing it is difficult.