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Reimagining the Differential Analyzer: Presentation at TEI ‘26 in Chicago
Read More: Reimagining the Differential Analyzer: Presentation at TEI ‘26 in ChicagoCan a mechanical computing device from the 1930s become a hands-on resource…
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Generative AI as a Tool for Design Ethics Education
Read More: Generative AI as a Tool for Design Ethics EducationIn an article published in the journal Cybernetics and Human Knowing, Thomas…
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Presentation of Analog-Digital Hybrid Parametric Design Modeling at eCAADe 2025
Read More: Presentation of Analog-Digital Hybrid Parametric Design Modeling at eCAADe 2025On September 4th, 2025, Xue Chao and Bao Boyu, Master’s students in…
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Grasping Systems: Presentation of an Educational Tangible Systems Modeling Kit at RSD14
Read More: Grasping Systems: Presentation of an Educational Tangible Systems Modeling Kit at RSD14How can we make the hard-to-observe dynamics of complex systems tangible, interactive,…
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Tangle Circuits and the Limits of Knowing: A Workshop at RSD14
Read More: Tangle Circuits and the Limits of Knowing: A Workshop at RSD14What happens when design confronts the unknowable? At the RSD14 conference at…
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VibesYeti: A Subwoofer For Your Heart
Read More: VibesYeti: A Subwoofer For Your HeartAccelerating urbanization and evolving work patterns are contributing to increased family fragmentation…
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The Contemporary Elementary Non-Trivial Machine
Read More: The Contemporary Elementary Non-Trivial MachineIn a world increasingly dominated by technological systems that promise reliability, predictability,…
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The Appropriation of Autopoiesis in Architecture
Read More: The Appropriation of Autopoiesis in ArchitectureThe term autopoiesis, a neologism made up of the two ancient Greek…
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Join Our Team
Read More: Join Our TeamThe Design Cybernetics Group is recruiting researchers with strong academic and technical…
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Time Benders: Design for Asynchronicity
Read More: Time Benders: Design for AsynchronicityDay in, day out, most people work to meet somebody else’s schedules…
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Design of an Analog-Digital Hybrid Controller
Read More: Design of an Analog-Digital Hybrid ControllerThis project is motivated by a need to raise awareness of and…
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Speculative Remake of the Ashby Box
Read More: Speculative Remake of the Ashby BoxWhile working at the Biological Computer Laboratory at the University of Illinois…