Master

The lecture introduces core aspects in information visualization. The focus will be on human visual perception, visualization of multivariate data, and interaction concepts for visualization systems. Based on these concepts, strategies will be introduced that allow graphs, networks, trees, text-based data and time-based data to be visualized. Furthermore, the lecture presents techniques to efficiently use limited display space.

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Design Workshop 1 provides a general overview of design as a discipline, tool, process, and mindset - embedded in design history and contemporary context. Students elaborate and explore the essential elements of the design process (focus on physical products, services) through a hands-on project. Supplementary content: Creative processes in the context of design, Circular Design, and Technology Design. The terms Corporate Identity, Design DNA, New Functional Design and Product Identities are explained, illustrated using examples and applied in the semester project. Finally, there will be a critical reflection on design, the ethical responsibility of designers and an exploration of potential future developments.

Application for this course is closed.  Applications outside the application deadline can be requested via Kathrin Schnizer (kathrin.schnizer@ifi.lmu.de).