EmoPrint

EmoPrint is a machine that automatically translates oral conversations into Emoji language and prints them out.

-How pictorial language can be applied in a broader context?
Creative machine | Python | Language experiment

Sleepless Geodesic

How does removing sleep affect who we are and our lives, and why? Using Futures Cone as a starting method, our group looked into how sleep would lose necessity, and how people in a sleepless world would perceive time and conduct their expedited sleep rituals. The life cycle of a giant plant above the city dome becomes ‘time’ itself.

-Looking into the future, then think about the present
Speculative design | Blender | Culture

Cultural Probe: How do objects understand ‘hot’

What information might be gotten through every day objects’ eye? Using AI to ‘translate’ the thoughts of objects, and leveraging their perspection to help AI ‘understand’ human context.

-Looking for a more intuitive Human-AI collaboration
Cultural probe | Object ethnography Human-AI collaboration