As part of the HCI International Conference, we have delivered a series of design sprint activities to a group of professionals and scholars, providing a firsthand experience of what it’s like to apply this process to a design challenge. We explained the psychological and social characteristics of each activity and task and how these relate to achieving particular goals and navigating complex group dynamics.
We had the pleasure of tailoring a visioning and a backcasting workshop for the Climate-KIC Journey participants during their virtual Cyprus part of their journey. An enthusiastic cohort of mainly postgraduate and doctoral students passionate Read more…
As part of a research project funded by the Cyprus National Foundation for Research and Innovation, titled Sustainable Urban Governance through Augmented Reality (SUGAR), our team from the Cyprus University of Technology along with our partners from the University of Cyprus and Harvard University have carried out a 3-day sprint aiming to develop a prototype for a system to encourage public participation in the urban planning process.
The Cyprus Interaction Lab was approached by the Youth Board of Cyprus to organise and facilitate a workshop activity aiming to rethink the online counseling service it currently offers to young people. CIL, having implemented various adaptations of Google Ventures’ inspired Design Sprint in the past, adjusted the method to a one-day sprint that took 3 multidisciplinary teams of young creatives through understanding the problem to proposing solutions.