A “ROBOTIC-WIKI” - Clemson University

Figurre
2.8 CaraCllock
is an interactive
photoo-viewing
devvice
designed to recall memmories
of thee
family
memmbers,
when they
connect theeir
devices toggether
(Sourcee:
Uriu et al., 22009)
Figurre
2.9 Dreamsscape
(left); Thhe
Room Scheeme
exemplifiied
with the [rooomz]+[conneectionz]
exammple
(Sourrce:
Engeli, 20006)
“Digitall
Traces” arre
virtual syystems
desiggned
to leavve
traces of past memories
in
digittal
environmments;
the main idea of such syystems
is thhat
they buiild
traces ffor
the
locaation
of memmories
usingg
visual artss.
A “Digittal
Trace” iss,
“a place in
space andd
time,
refleecting
the mmoment
thee
memory wwas
generatted,”
(Engeeli,
2006, pp.2).
Exampples
of
digittal
traces innclude:
Dreaamscape,
a carpet of ppatches
that are drawn bby
users annd
then
linkeed
to webssites
that reepresent
useers’
daydreaams;
Room Scheme: bbased
on Bernard
Tschhumi’s
theoory
of “architecture
andd
events,” inn
which spaaces
are seenn
as containners
of
evennts
or storiees,
and thus the space ddoesn’t
groww
in size buut,
instead, in the nummber
of
storiies
followinng
the numbber
of experiiences
occurrring
inside it, (Figure 22.9).
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