Integrated Design Research Conference: Recent submissions

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Customised packaging solutions for fragile edible cutlery: a design and development study

Dewmini MGCN; Samarawickrama S [Conference-Abstract]

The research delves into the nuanced world of customised packaging design, specifically tailored for fragile edible cutlery, addressing the pressing need for safe and efficient transportation of these uniquely shaped ...
Incorporating design thinking process in redesigning the existing student performance monitoring mobile application

Korala CSG [Conference-Abstract]

With the rapid advancement of mobile technology and the increasing popularity of smartphones, mobile applications have become an integral part of modern life. The success of a mobile application is no longer solely ...
A Value added sustainable production opportunity out of rice straw to economically uplift rice farming communities

Suriyaarachchi DP; Ranasinghe WMND; Dissanayake MK; Nugawela CT [Conference-Abstract]

In the Sri Lankan Agriculture Sector, rural rice cultivation farmers have found the best way of eliminating the highly generating rice straw by direct open field burning due to the high cost of straw collection and ...
Occupational mental wellness and hygiene: a focus on janitors’ workwear in the Sri Lankan apparel industry.

Dharmakeerthi K; Gopura SC [Conference-Abstract]

The janitorial personnel possess strong individual personalities as they serve silently and deserve better recognition, all the while maintaining a clean and sparkling everyday world. With real-life experiences and ...
Nature as a creative mentor: how Sri Lankan fashion designers embrace biomimicry

Senevirathne K; Gopura SC [Conference-Abstract]

Channelling nature as a profound source of inspiration for integrating design solutions has been a longstanding practice dating back to the dawn of human survival. This innovative approach involves perceiving biological ...
Designing convertible packaging for convenient access and sustainable distribution of Sesbania Grandiflora tea: a solution for consumer accessibility and market penetration

Perera RHN; Samarawickrama S [Conference-Abstract]

Convertible packaging is designed to provide greater convenience, versatility, and sustainability, as it allows for easier storage, transportation, and reuse of packaging materials. This study was to analyse and design ...
Visualising intangible cultural heritage: a conceptual framework on the adaptation of oral traditions into creative practices

Thilakarathne S; Gopure SC; WIickramasinghe A [Conference-Abstract]

Folklore encompasses the knowledge, experiences, and creative thinking passed down from ancestors through generations via word of mouth. It serves as a means of preserving cultural traditions and expressing socio-cultural ...
Identifying gender of inanimate characters in full length animation movies

Dissanayake SSS [Conference-Abstract]

The research delves into gender attribution of inanimate characters in full-length animation movies like Wall-E, Cars 3, and Soul. Using qualitative methods, it uncovers themes influencing gender identification. Findings ...
Community-based application for Sri Lankan comic enthusiasts towards building a Sri Lankan comic culture

Perera AP; Samarawickrama S [Conference-Abstract]

The landscape of comics in Sri Lanka has a rich history dating back to the 1950s when comic strips were immensely popular. However, in the early 2000s, the industry encountered a significant shift with the advent of digital ...
Role of user experience design practices in sustainable secondary education in Sri Lanka

Balasubramaniyam R; Rodddrigo B [Conference-Abstract]

Sustainable Education has been emphasized as one of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations in order to create a sustainable community that is future ready to face the environmental, economic and social ...
Creating realistic and safe "Dummy Props" for medical drama and action scenes.

Fernando BSC [Conference-Abstract]

The film industry, as a captivating visual medium, thrives on its ability to intertwine reality and fiction, captivating audiences with compelling storylines. At the heart of film production lies the significance of props, ...
Enhancing young readers' expectations in Sri Lankan chapter book series: a review based on user feedback for 'Kacha Kacha Simona

Madhuwanthi IMU [Conference-Abstract]

“Kacha Kacha Simona” was a pioneering chapter book series of Sinhala literature, categorized under chapter books the children story genre, authored and published from the year 2017 by the Sri Lankan writer I.M. Uthpala ...
Sensory toys specified for early interventions in autistic children in Sri Lanka; the influence of design elements

Chandraguptha BDCS; De Silva C [Conference-Abstract]

With the rise of Autism awareness in Sri Lanka, the obligation to develop enforceable products for Autistic children is also on the rise. One such way is to incorporate sensory toys in the sensory play activity in Autistic ...
Cultural identity formation through hybridization: dressing under portuguese intervention in Sri Lanka

Kinigama IMMK; Weerasinghe A [Conference-Abstract]

Through the process of cultural hybridization form a unique identity by mixing elements from interaction of cultures which has occurred throughout the world since the past. Representation of this identity can be understood ...
Designer approaches to the heritage textile craft amalgamation in hand knitting; local adaptation of hand knitting technology

Kasthuriarachch SCW; Wickramasinghe DPUM [Conference-Abstract]

Hand knitting is a versatile experimental craft that can be explored in many ways. Knitting is the process of looping yarn around two or more needles to form a collection of interconnected loops that will eventually ...
Integrated Design Research Conference 2022 (Pre Text)

Samarawickrama, S [Conference-Abstract]

Integrated Design Research (IDR) is part of the Department of Integrated Design, Faculty of Architecture,University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka. It works as an interdisciplinary platform that encourages collaboration between ...
Role of Artificial Intelligent Text-to-lmage Tools in Design Education

Shinde, HR [Conference-Abstract]

Unlike belief and knowledge, intelligence is not information: it is a process, or an innate capacity to use information in order to respond to ever—Changing requirements. By assiduous practice one can become more skilled. ...
Art Against Spectacle —Art and Design as a Response to Culture as a Perceptible Communication

Nadig, K; Alva, N [Conference-Abstract]

"In societies where modern conditions of production prevail, all life presents as an immense accumulation of spectacles. Everything that was directly lived has moved away into a representation."(Guy Debord, ”The Society ...
Causative Factors for the Acceptance of Denim as a Clothing Fashion by Sri Lankan Consumers

Munasinghe, K; Senanayake, R [Conference-Abstract]

”Denim” has united the world from its origin to the present day, playing different roles to satisfy different requirements of the society as a clothing fashion. This has been accepted throughout the world due to different ...
A comparison between Laksala Packaging and Gift and Souvenir Packaging

Thilakarathne, T; Samarawickrama, S [Conference-Abstract]

Gift and souvenir packaging is a value addition to attract tourists by promoting regional culture. 'Laksala’ is the biggest gift and souvenir boutique that offers a vast range of craft and non-crafted items that represent ...

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