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What do you feel in a hotel?
In co-operation with the SusaGroup and Delft University of Technology, David Güiza Caicedo is conducting an interesting study for his Master thesis on emotional experiences. Currently, his focus is on what you feel in a hotel experience.
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Join me at the HOO-HA Sensorimix Festival in Barcelona this spring.
On May 29th, I will be speaking at Eurosyn’s Hoo-Ha Sensorimix Festival in Barcelona. A mysterious name for a delicious blend of emotions and multisensory perceptions. Forget the classic methods you know and dive wildly into this new EUROSYN seminar. I invite you all to register for this interesting seminar.
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The New Fragrance from ASUS - over the top experience design?
In 2007, Motorola applied for a patent to include smell with scent cartridges. I refferred to it as a possible horror story in a train full of people. Asus is now following in their footsteps.
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the Mimi Switch: measuring facial expressions with just a set of headphones!
A wink, a smile or a raised eyebrow could soon change the music on your iPod or start up the washing machine, thanks to this new and awesome Japanese gadget. I can not help but wonder if we could use this tool to measure emotions through facial expressions. That would be great!
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Announcing Design & Emotion 2010 - Chicago (October 5-7). And D&E needs your input!
In the past ten years, 6 very successful conferences have been organized by the Design & Emotion Society. For the seventh edition, we invite you to the Windy City, Chicago.
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ENRICHING wins prestigious iF Communication Design Award!
The book ENRICHING, which is for sale on the website of the Design & Emotion Society, has won a prestigeous iF Communication Design Award in Germany. The book, that was designed by Fabrique Communication and Design (Netherlands) is based on a collaborative workshop organized by D&E, TU Delft and PolyU on Design & Emotion.
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Nintendo moves closer to having games react to emotional state: the Wii Vitality Sensor
With the Wii Vitality Sensor, Nintendo makes a small step closer to have emotional feedback of the user influence the game experience. The sensor will initially sense the user’s pulse and a number of other signals being transmitted by the body.
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SusaGroup expands product line with LEM-emotions
The SusaGroup, an agency focused entirely on emotional experience and creating meaningful experiences, launched a new product that makes exploring and expressing emotions fun: stickers with their validated LEM-emotions.
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Hoo-Ha Showcase for Multi-Sensory Experiences (July 28, Florence/Italy)
On behalf of my friend Thierry Lageat, I invite you to join us at EUROSYN’s Hoo-Ha Showcase in Florence this summer!
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Sony Walkman 30 years. Once it had people in awe, now what is left are strange looks…
When the Sony Walkman was launched, 30 years ago this week, it started a revolution in portable music. But how does it compare with its digital successors? BBC NEWS Magazine invited 13-year-old Scott Campbell to swap his iPod for a Walkman for a week. This resulted in a hilarious short story…
