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Category / Machine Learning / Sponsored Research

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  • How Can ML Help Knowledge Workers to Efficiently Enter Their Workflow?

    Master of Graphic Design (MGD) students collaborated with the Laboratory of Analytic Sciences (LAS) here at NC State to explore the potential of a Tailored Daily Report (TLDR)—an intelligent, interactive interface that…
    Machine Learning, Sponsored Research
  • Autonomous Vehicles as Mobile Data Collection Devices

    Seniors in our GD400 course spent 9 weeks digging into autonomous vehicles and data collection with Red Hat. The Central Research Question: How can the data collected by an AV benefit human…

    Machine Learning, Sponsored Research
  • Design students sit around a table working sketching on yellow paper

    Machine Learning for Speculative Futures Workshop

    Last spring, I  led a workshop at The Maryland Institute College of Art focusing on Machine Learning + Interface Design. Using a modified version of Stuart Candy's Thing from the Future game,…
    Machine Learning, Workshops/Lectures
  • Using Knowledge Graphs to Make Critical Decisions

    In the midst of the pandemic, The NC State Laboratory for Analytic Sciences (LAS) partnered with our master’s students in the NCSU College of Design’s Graphic Design Department to tackle the potential…
    Machine Learning, Sponsored Research
  • Solving Challenges for Chief Data Officers with A.I.

    Fall 2020, seniors at NC State worked with a team at SAS Analytics for 9 weeks to design an experience within SAS Information Catalog that utilizes Machine Learning (ML) and Artificial Intelligence…
    Machine Learning, Sponsored Research
  • Interested in discussing machine learning & design with your class? Here’s a two part lecture.

    Here is a two part lecture series to initiate a discussion of machine learning with your design students. I'm happy to lead a Q&A followup if you contact me. Please forgive that…
    Machine Learning, Workshops/Lectures
  • “Who’s Afraid of A.I.” Cards

    I created a set of cards to help design students explore the potential functionality of machine learning, while considering the ethical implications of use. Both grads and undergrads used the cards to…
    Machine Learning
  • What Role Might Machine Learning Ethically Play in Retail Spaces?

    Last spring, grad students in the Master's in Graphic Design Program at North Carolina State University partnered with an auto parts company to explore this question. The company was particularly concerned with…
    Machine Learning, Sponsored Research
  • Whose Data Is It Anyway? Ever Had Trouble Accessing Your Own Medical Data?

    How can the design of an intelligent interface empower patients to access secure personal data repositories, thus giving patients agency over their own medical data? Over the course of the semester our…

    Machine Learning, Sponsored Research
  • Hi-fi Prototypes & Scenario Videos: several images from the final prototypes: a MASH van, a compatibility rating pie chart, a custom avatar on a bike and a module based trip log detailing elevation climbed, gear used, distance covered

    Personalizing the Shopper’s Journey with REI Co-op

    NC State Graphic & Experience Design seniors in Professor Armstrong's studio worked with REI to explore possible avenues of personalizing the shopper journey. By leveraging machine learning and artificial intelligence mechanisms, businesses…
    Machine Learning, Sponsored Research
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