Presentation of the new Experimental Applied Research in Interaction Design (READI) by G. Cliquet during the Shanghaï session of the Cumulus Digital Culture Working Group. http://www.cumulusdigitalculture.net/

1. READi
Experimental Research Applied to Interaction Design
Introducing new interaction lab @lecolededesign.com
CUMULUS Shanghaï / Sept 2010
READi? / G. Cliquet / CUMULUS Shanghaï / Sept. 2010

2. “datataquarium” / Laval Virtual 2009
Gregoire Cliquet
In charge of the interaction design department @lecolededesign
 Course Leader in interaction design
 Real-Time 3d developer
 Working on a thesis on Web 2.0 and bottom-up innovation
READi? / G. Cliquet / CUMULUS Shanghaï / Sept. 2010

3. http://www.flickr.com/photos/lecolededesign/2320698239/in/set-72157604076710360/
Interaction design @lecolededesign ?
10 years ;)
 5 years curriculum : 1 Basics / 2 Undergraduate (Bachelor) / 2 Master’s program (Tangible Interfaces & Virtual Reality)
 About 100 students /year + 25 masters degrees /year
 Prizes : Laval Virtual, Siggraph 2009 + IVRC 2009 & 2010
 Interaction design @lecolededesign.com : Contents + Interfaces + Interaction + Services
READi? / G. Cliquet / CUMULUS Shanghaï / Sept. 2010

4. READi activities
+ Pegagogy +
+ Industrial Partnerships +
+ Research +
READi? / G. Cliquet / CUMULUS Shanghaï / Sept. 2010

5. http://www.flickr.com/photos/lecolededesign/2320698239/in/set-72157604076710360/
READi ? / Pedagogy
For students and teachers :
 Place for « permanent workshops »
 Technical resources
 Mix students (2+3+4+5 years)
 Internship students (Cumulus Network)
READi? / G. Cliquet / CUMULUS Shanghaï / Sept. 2010

6. READi ? Industrial Partnerships
 Top-Down projects (Applications)
 Bottom-Up innovation (Services)
 Technical partnerships (Hardware)
 Assist the students in starting up (incubation)
Dassault Systems (design studio) / Orange Labs / Alcatel Bell Labs…
READi? / G. Cliquet / CUMULUS Shanghaï / Sept. 2010

7. READi ? Research
 Evaluate prototypes (physical and cognitive evaluations)
 Enforce our relationships with academics (joint masters' degree programs)
 Publication of national and international reviews
 Participation in international conferences (Siggraph, Ars Electronica, CHI…)
READi? / G. Cliquet / CUMULUS Shanghaï / Sept. 2010

8. READi Topics
+ Tangible Interfaces +
+ Virtual Reality +
+ Visualizing and Sharing Knowledge +
READi? / G. Cliquet / CUMULUS Shanghaï / Sept. 2010

9. READi ? Tangible interfaces
Partnership with Bretagne Telecom
 From GUI to NUI the place / gestures as meanings of interaction
 The disappearance of graphic interfaces/embedding intelligence into day to day objects
 Natural User Interfaces for collaborative work
 DIY / FabLab : When mass production turns to home-made production
READi? / G. Cliquet / CUMULUS Shanghaï / Sept. 2010

10. “Scope” / F. Lasorne / IVRC Tokyo 2009
READi ? Virtual Reality Video
x2 diploma in partnership with Arts et Métiers ParisTech
“Immersive Rail Shooter” / D. Arenou / IVRC Tokyo 2010
Video
 Virtual, Augmented and Mixed Reality to improve User Experiences
 New applications, gameplays, services built with AR
 Interactive and Immersive 3d as a universal langage in the process of co-creation
 Representing and interacting with / within data.
READi? / G. Cliquet / CUMULUS Shanghaï / Sept. 2010

11. Infovis « Visual Complexity » / H. Bouron et B. Kerspern / 2010
READi ? Visualizing and Sharing Knowledge
 Mapping networks + knowledge
 Define meanings of interations to : Organize, Understand, Share and Improve knowledge
READi? / G. Cliquet / CUMULUS Shanghaï / Sept. 2010

12. READi ? Cumulus / Digital Culture
 Share our experiences regarding interaction design teaching methods
 Synchronous Workshops (same subject)
 Collaborate on the same project (ie. Mozilla Creative Design Contest ?)
 Collaborative research projects ?
READi? / G. Cliquet / CUMULUS Shanghaï / Sept. 2010

13. Demo « Immersive Rail Shooter » David Arenou / 2010
READi ?
Thank You ;) / Any Questions ?
g.cliquet@lecolededesign.com
f.degouzon@lecolededesign.com
READi? / G. Cliquet / CUMULUS Shanghaï / Sept. 2010