infostudio 2005
deco3100 - information visualisation studio
key centre of design computing & cognition - university of sydney

timetable

day time title content submission
week 1
07.03.2005 10am-11am studio introduction    
08.03.2005 10am-11am assignment description    
  11am-5pm independent work individual assignment 1: physical information visualisation analysis & redesign. document & analyse a existing physical information visualisation. prepare a A3 poster.  
week 2
14.03.2005 10am-11am information visualisation basics    
  11am-5pm independent work redesign the physical information visualisation according to your analysis. prepare a A3 poster.
(lecturer feedback )
 
15.03.2005 10am-11am information visualisation basics    
  11am-3pm consultation consult with Andrew & tutors about your concept  
week 3
21.03.2005 10am-11am information visualisation techniques   individual assignment 1: 2 pages, A3 format. printed + electronic 300dpi PDF version
  11am-5pm independent work individual assignment 2: information visualisation artefact  
22.03.2005 10am-11am information visualisation techniques    
  11am-3pm Director    
week 4
04.04.2005 10am-11am benediktine cyberspace   infovis artefact concept ready
  11am-5pm independent work consult Andrew about your concept  
05.04.2005 10am-11am benediktine cyberspace    
  11am-3pm 3D Director    
week 5
11.04.2005 10am-11am cyberspace architecture   individual assignment 2 : infovis artefact
(leave artefact in lab313)
  11am-5pm design brief group assignment 1: site analysis. analyse the proposed physical site and its users to choose the content & location of your visualisation  
12.04.2005 10am-11am interactive architecture    
  11am-3pm Director & data parsing    
week 6
18.04.2005 10am-11am eth world competition   group assignment 1: site analysis report (graphical)
  11am-5pm independent work group assignment 2: dataset analysis: attributes, characteristics, issues. describe what can be analysed and presented  
19.04.2005 10am-11am media facades history    
  11am-3pm Director & data representation parse & present data in Director  
week 7
25.04.2005   Anzac day    
26.04.2005 10am-11am ambient display group assignment 3: design information space concept. present all aspects, site map, data mapping techniques, required equipment, timeline, responsibilities, related work. base your concept in the movements introduced in the lectures. group assignment 2 : data analysis and usage scenario report
  11am-3pm c-bus basics    
week 8
02.05.2005 10am-11am home automation (Claude Rizk)    
  11am-5pm independent work class assignment: collaborative hardware request
group assignment 4: prototype & documentation website development
 
03.05.2005 10am-11am visualization apparel   group assignment 3: project concept presentation
  11am-3pm c-bus input & output    
  3.30pm-6pm concept presentations (ALT2) group assignment 4: progress report & collaborative hardware request  
week 9
09.05.2005 10am-11am data mining principles (Greg Smith)    
  1pm-5pm independent work continue assignment 4  
10.05.2005 10am-11am evaluation methods (Zafer Bilda) group assignment 5: design a simple user evaluation study on an important aspect of your prototype group assignment 4: progress report & collaborative hardware request
  11am-3pm c-bus interfacing    
week 10
16.05.2005 10am-11am multimodal visualization   group assignment 5 : simple interactive prototype ready, evaluation plan ready
  11am-5pm independent work    
17.05.2005 10am-11am ambient visualization evaluation (Robert Shen)    
  11am-3pm switch port data, sound input & c-bus interfacing    
  3pm-6pm group participation    
week 11
23.05.2005 10am-11am control board basics   group assignment 5: prototype presentation
24.05.2005 10am-11am multimodal display    
  11am-3pm tutor support & independent work create working prototype  
  3pm-6pm prototype presentations lab 313  
week 12
30.05.2005 10am-11am ambient display evaluation    
  11am-5pm independent work group assignment 6: user evaluation (case-study)  
31.05.2005 10am-11am ambiguity in visualization    
  11am-3pm tutor support: evaluation implementation group assignment 6: user evaluation (full)  
week 13
06.06.2005 10am-11am media facades   group assignment 6: evaluation report
  11am-5pm independent work    
07.06.2005 10am-11am current research group assignment 7: final project documentation (website + snapshots)  
  11am-3pm tutor support: independent work refine prototype according to user evaluation  
week 14
13.06.2005 - (Queen's Birthday)  
14.06.2005 1pm-6pm final presentation & live demonstration printer hub & Sentient final presentation
17.06.2005 5pm -   group assignment 7: final project presentation