by Convergence Design Lab Admin | Oct 15, 2018 | Karthik Ramani, Karthik Ramani, Outreach, Terrell Glenn
https://Engineering.Purdue.edu/cdesign/wp/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/GERI-2018.mp4 STAR I Workshop Over the summer of 2018, the C Design Lab conducted a two-week Toy Design workshop for students in grades 7 and 8. The Toy Design Summer Workshop is a...
by Convergence Design Lab Admin | Oct 6, 2018 | 2018, DESIGN METHOD, Devarajan Ramanujan, Karthik Ramani, Karthik Ramani, Publications
In this paper, we discuss a guided discovery instruction approach for integrating environmental sustainability in undergraduate mechanical engineering courses. To validate the proposed approach, we conducted two studies with students in a computer-aided design and...
by Convergence Design Lab Admin | Sep 1, 2018 | Karthik Ramani, Ke Huo, News, Tianyi Wang
Plain2Fun: Augmenting Ordinary Objects with Interactive Functions by Auto-Fabricating Surface Painted Circuits; receives an honorable mention among 400+ total submissions at the proceedings of the 2018 DIS Designing Interactive Systems Conference, June 9-13, 2018,...
by Convergence Design Lab Admin | Sep 1, 2018 | Ayan Sinha, Karthik Ramani, Karthik Ramani, News
Download: Nature – Gauss’s Law for networks directly reveals community boundaries
by Convergence Design Lab Admin | Aug 22, 2018 | 2018, Ayan Sinha, Karthik Ramani, Karthik Ramani, Publications, Recent Publications
The study of network topology provides insight into the function and behavior of physical, social, and biological systems. A natural step towards discovering the organizing principles of these complex topologies is to identify a reduced network representation using...
by Tianyi Wang | Jun 23, 2018 | 2018, Fabrication, Karthik Ramani, Karthik Ramani, Ke Huo, Pratik Chawla, Recent Publications, TANGIBLE, EMBEDDED & EMBODIED INTERFACES, Tianyi Wang
The growing makers’ community demands better supports for designing and fabricating interactive functional objects. Most of the current approaches focus on embedding desired functions within new objects. Instead, we advocate repurposing the existing objects and...
