Design and Responsive Technologies for Human Well-being.

The field of research involving design and well-being, finds in the development of responsive technologies and Artificial Intelligence the latest tools for mutual influence and transformation. Research on this topic, shared at the Disrupting Geographies in the Design World forum, testified to the multiple and contemporary fields of investigation related both to technological development and the human sphere. The paper proposes a clustering of research on this topic into two sets: the first...

Uniform design innovation: Bridging academia and industry through multidisciplinary collaboration.

The article presents a proposal for a multidisciplinary and multistakeholder learning and collaborative model that connects the worlds of business and academia through the presentation of an experimentation. The model is presented through an experimentation of uniform design, led by University of Bologna, commissioned by the railway company Trenitalia Tper, and in collaboration with the Polytechnic University of Milan. The project aimed to dress the staff of the company by involving students ...

Community, Public Space and Digital Data: Bologna interactive urban furniture lab.

Through the manifestation of digital traces, the research demonstrates how it is possible to value to behaviors and actions present in space at a certain moment, recalling them as echoes in subsequent temporalities within space. The contribution fits into the problematic of the contemporary city – the applied context being the Quadrilatero Malvasia and the Barca neighborhood in Bologna – where spaces are layered day after day with digital data produced by the space itself and the people who p...

AEROELASTIC ANALYSIS OF NON-CONVENTIONAL AND SLENDER SUSPENSION BRIDGES