The paper presents the analysis of an original online survey that aims at checking the factors triggering surprise in randomly chosen evaluators who were submitted a set of surprising products. The authors use the answers to check the capability of a situated FBS-based model to help catch the main factors triggering surprise in products, here seen as a mismatch between what is interpreted and previously conceived expectations. The survey questionnaire shows to be effective in grabbing surprising factors and the results demonstrate that the model allows a strong ex-post convergence in the investigation of surprising factors
Emotions are important in product experiences. Besides utilitarian aspects in interacting with techn...
Proceedings of the 35th Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society, Berlin, Germany, 31 July...
International Convention of Psychological Science, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 12-14 March 2015Why are s...
The paper presents the analysis of an original online survey that aims at checking the factors trigg...
The study of surprising product features is crucial for designing products that potentially trigger ...
Fascinating designs can break our expectations and elicit a sense of surprise that first invokes our...
When people encounter products with visual-tactual incongruities, they are likely to be surprised be...
Imagine yourself queuing for the cashier’s desk in a supermarket. Naturally, you have picked the wro...
Creating surprising products can be beneficial because a surprising object attracts attention, can e...
Thesis (S.M.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, 2011.Cataloge...
The perception of a product through one sense modality can create an expectation on what will be per...
Chapter in an edited collection, originally presented at the 5th international Design and Emotion Co...
In this paper we consider how to evaluate whether a de-sign or other artifact is creative. Creativit...
Surprise is often defined in terms of disconfirmed expectations, whereby the surprisingness of an ev...
When people encounter products with visual-tactual incongruities, they are likely to be surprised be...
Emotions are important in product experiences. Besides utilitarian aspects in interacting with techn...
Proceedings of the 35th Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society, Berlin, Germany, 31 July...
International Convention of Psychological Science, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 12-14 March 2015Why are s...
The paper presents the analysis of an original online survey that aims at checking the factors trigg...
The study of surprising product features is crucial for designing products that potentially trigger ...
Fascinating designs can break our expectations and elicit a sense of surprise that first invokes our...
When people encounter products with visual-tactual incongruities, they are likely to be surprised be...
Imagine yourself queuing for the cashier’s desk in a supermarket. Naturally, you have picked the wro...
Creating surprising products can be beneficial because a surprising object attracts attention, can e...
Thesis (S.M.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, 2011.Cataloge...
The perception of a product through one sense modality can create an expectation on what will be per...
Chapter in an edited collection, originally presented at the 5th international Design and Emotion Co...
In this paper we consider how to evaluate whether a de-sign or other artifact is creative. Creativit...
Surprise is often defined in terms of disconfirmed expectations, whereby the surprisingness of an ev...
When people encounter products with visual-tactual incongruities, they are likely to be surprised be...
Emotions are important in product experiences. Besides utilitarian aspects in interacting with techn...
Proceedings of the 35th Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society, Berlin, Germany, 31 July...
International Convention of Psychological Science, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 12-14 March 2015Why are s...