Design of an Algorithm-supported Toolkit for effective Information Management in Intensive Care The intensive care unit is a hectic environment where medical staff complain of critical overload from numerical values and curves displayed by various medical devices. To reduce the burden on clinical staff, this project aims to design user-centric… Read More »IC-DATIM
In the digital transformation, there is a danger that disciplines will be forgotten. We are pursuing the question of how a trading zone can be created in which actors from the disciplines of anthropology and computer science meet and work on joint, transdisciplinary products, including teaching units and further training… Read More »Partners in a Trading Zone – Development of a trading zone between ethnology and computer science in the context of embroidery
Exhibition at Museum für Gestaltung Museum of the Future —17 Digital Experiments von 29. August 2025 bis 18. January 2026 August 29, 2025 – January 18, 2026 More information https://youtu.be/eITyj-kDic0?si=3ikFP5hpvVnPS3ZQ The project examines the potentials, areas of application and implementation possibilities around digitality for a forward-looking museum practice. Knowledge is being developed that… Read More »The Museum of the Future
Open Access Version Handbuch «Designing Podcasts» This project is the first to combine media dramaturgical analyses of German-language podcasts with the media-psychological motives of individual listeners: “Story Design for Podcasts”. The result: a practical handbook, a conference, workshops for creative professionals in the field of podcasting. Core team: Hans Knobloch, ZHdK… Read More »Designing Podcasts
To the website of PATT The recognition of complex layouts and manuscripts, among others by ATR, is far advanced. Today, their processing in research and memory institutions is on the verge of a quantum leap. The project establishes an expert group and a teaching module on new working methods. In… Read More »Potentials of Advanced Text Technologies: Machine Learning-based Text Recognition (PATT)
https://youtu.be/3WeDjdQqRJ4?si=_m-VP4e0nWU7rZwt Schools are facing numerous challenges in the digital transformation. In the Edugame4Change project, the ImaginEd game is being developed to help schools shape this change at various levels. It combines a simulation game and an applied game to stimulate a sustainable school development process. Mehr Informationen Design your school… Read More »Edugame4Change. A digitally augmented business game for the digital transformation in schools
Project state closed Project start September 2023 Funding duration 24 months Universities involved ZHdK, UZH Practice partners Psychiatrische Universitätsklinik Zürich Funding amount DIZH As part of the project, a working prototype was developed for an innovative therapeutic intervention that combines virtual reality (VR) with generative deepfakes. The aim was to… Read More »The impact of Deepfakes in virtual reality scenarios for mental health therapy
A comprehensive training service based on a virtual reality (VR) simulation will be developed to train professionals and students in the use of a diagnostic guide including structured interviewing methods to assess emotional maltreatment of children. https://youtu.be/o7H00YGm7mc The ZHAW Impact magazine has published an article in which Joel Gautschi and… Read More »SAM – Simulated Assessment of Child Maltreatment Training Platform
How can the government better manage crises? In the project, we take advantage of digital platforms and their principles to improve the coordination and orchestration of relevant actors in the Canton of Zurich on the example of the Ukraine refugee crisis. Our goal is to enhance the overall resilience of… Read More »Government as a Platform: Orchestrating stakeholders in crisis situations through digital platforms
Project state closed Project start July 2023 Funding duration 24 months Universities involved ZHdK, ZHAW Practice partners 5am Games GmbH, DGI Bauwerk Funding amount DIZH https://youtu.be/OH9YdFLYQkA Spatial thinking can be improved through targeted practice. While appropriate training methods have previously been taught using exercise books, for example, the ‘Spatial Abilities’… Read More »Spatial Abilities. Training spatial thinking in a playful way.