Topic outline

  • Schedule

    Tentative program:

    10.1.2024 (Wed) 12.15-14.00     Introduction to course arrangements

    Theme 1: Sustainability

    12.1.2024 (Fri) 12.15-14.00        Design for sustainability in the context of smart textiles (Sofia Guridi, Aalto/ARTS)

    17.1.2024 (Wed) 12.15-14.00     Biomaterials for smart textiles (Dr. Fevzihan Basarir, Aalto/CHEM)

    19.1.2024 (Fri) 12.15-14.00        Intro to Futures Thinking and Foresight for Smart Wearables Concept Creation - Workshop led by Tim Moesgen, Guest Camilo Sanchez (Foresight in Smart Wearables Research)

    Theme 2: Advanced fabrication methods
    24.1.2024 (Wed) 12.15-14.00    Printing (Juho Kerminen, Aalto/ELEC)

    26.1.2024 (Fri) 12.15-14.00       Woven Structures (Dr. Emmi Pouta, Aalto/ARTS)


    Theme 3:  XR 
    31.1.2024 (Wed) 12.15-14.00.   Intro to Haptics (Tim Moesgen/ELEC) + User-centered design for wearables (Dr. Felix Epp, Aalto/ARTS)
    2.2.2024 (Fri) 12.15-14.00.  Invited lecture from KONE (Dr. Hanna Heinonen, Digital Content Lead)

    Theme 4: Smart Wearables for Healthcare and Wellbeing

    7.2.2024 (Wed) 12.15-14.00.  Invited lecture from GE Healthcare Finland (Ville Vartiovaara, Principal Engineer)

    9.2.2024 (Fri) 12.15-14.00 invited lecture from Myontec (Janne Pylväs, CEO)

    14.2.2024 (Wed) 12.15-14.00.  Presentations of project ideas

    16.2.2024 (Fri) 14.15-15.00.     Visit the printing lab at TUAS building (meet in the lobby of TUAS before 14.15)

    No lecture during the exam week. 

    27.3.2024 (Wed) 12.15-14.00      Presentations of project results


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