This document provides an overview of human-centered design (HCD) and communication within the HCD process. It discusses how HCD is used to create new solutions for people by including people in discussions. The document then describes some ice-breaking games and activities that could be used to help facilitate connections and communication between strangers, including games about self-creativity, sketching others, human bingo, and simulated killing/cheering. It concludes by listing seven rules for effective brainstorming.

1. COMMUNICATION in
HUMAN
CENTERED
DESIGN?
OpenHCI ’15 Pre-Workshop
Obie Chen @ iuiLab, NCCU

3. What is HCD?
Human-Centered Design (HCD) is a process and
a set of techniques used to create new solutions
for the world.
These solutions includes products, services,
environments, organizations, and modes of
interactions.

5. HCD Process

7. Whole process includes
people talking to each other.

9. DNAGER
KEEP AWAY
FROM STRANGERS

10. This is not working.

11. How do we get
connections with strangers?

12. This will be embarrassed.

13. Ice-breaking Toolkit
A package for you to connect with others.

14. Game #1
Self-Creativity

17. 3:00 Countdown
Go for quantities, not qualities.

18. IDEA
POOL
POSSIBLE
SOLUTIONS

19. POSSIBLE
SOLUTIONS
SELECTED
SOLUTIONS

20. SELECTED
SOLUTIONS
BEST
SOLUTION

22. When it comes to
brainstorming,

23. Go for quantities,
not qualities.

24. Game #2
Sketch-Out!

25. DRAW
the person
next to you

26. 1:00 Countdown

33. Don’t afraid of
others’ judgements

34. Be positive,
not judgemental.

35. Game #3
Human Bingo

36. Major
Food
mini
HUMAN
bingo
Animal Skill
FREE
SPACE
Music Style
Sport Traffic Instrument

37. Computer
Science
Japanese
Example
Cat
Mechanic
Structure
HCI
K-Pop
Jazz
Soccer Motorcycle Guitar

38. Major
Food
mini
HUMAN
bingo
Animal Skill
FREE
SPACE
Music Style
Sport Traffic Instrument

39. 8:00 Countdown

42. What did you just say?

44. Game #4
殺 Kill & Cheer

46. Stage #1

47. Imagine that you’re
holding a samurai sword
or any weapon you want

48. Kill your teammates

49. 5:00 countdown

50. Stage #2

53. 5:00 countdown

54. How about this?

57. Depth
Width
Thinking

58. SEVEN RULES for
BRAINSTORMING

59. Defer
Judgements.

60. Encourage
Wild ideas

61. Build on
the ideas
of others

62. Be
Visual

63. at your topic
stay

64. One
conversation
at a time

65. Go for
Quantity

66. SEVEN BRAINSTORMING RULES
> Defer judgment
> Encourage wild ideas
> Build on the ideas of others
> Stay focused on topic
> Be visual
> One conversation at a time
> Go for quantity

67. Welcome to