: Performance is critical to the success of today’s software systems. However, many software products fail to meet their performance objectives when they are initially constructe...
This paper presents a critical view of existing models of user experience. These models view experience as the subjective response in the individual's mind. While designers a...
Fascinating and elegant shapes may be folded from a single planar sheet of material without stretching, tearing or cutting, if one incorporates curved folds into the design. We pr...
This thesis aims to analyze, model, and develop a framework for next-generation multimedia authoring tools targeted to end-users. In particular, I concentrate on the combination o...
Emergent game formats, such as machinima, that use game worlds as expressive 3D performance spaces have new expressive powers with an increase of the quality of their underlying g...