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Watt-I-see: design and evaluation of an interactive installation using eco-feed...
Quintal, Filipe; Barreto, Mary; Jorge, Clinton; Nisi, Valentina; Nunes, Nuno J.In this paper, we present the design and evaluation of Watt-I-See (WISE), a tangible interactive installation aimed at probing awareness in two target audiences (children and adults) about renew able energy resources that could inform eco-feedforward strategies. Our system combines a tan gible interface representing five different energy sources, with a set of Lego™ blocks used to manipulate different weather c...
Watt-I-See: A Tangible Visualization of Energy
Quintal, Filipe; Jorge, Clinton; Nisi, Valentina; Nunes, Nuno JardimThis paper describes a tangible visualization that explores the link between the impact of energy feedback on household consumers and the resource demand impact on energy production. Specifically, it positions a novel perspective attempting to move beyond the known limitations of current eco-feedback systems and contributes to enhance our understanding of how consumers comprehend energy production. The work is ...