Kybernetes. Volume 36, Number 9/10, Cybernetics and design / guest editor: Professor Ranulph Glanville.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Glanville, Ranulph.

Series:

Kybernetes - Volume 36, Issue 9 & 10

Kybernetes ; 36, no. 9/10

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Cybernetics.

System theory.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (450 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Bradford : Emerald Insight, c2007.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This e-book reaches out to an audience that Kybernetes has not previously tried to reach-designers-in an effort to build a bridge connecting cybernetics and design.

Contents:

Cover; CONTENTS; EDITORIAL ADVISORY BOARD; Preface; Greeting; Guest editorial; Abstracts; Try again. Fail again. Fail better: the cybernetics in design and the design in cybernetics; Cybernetic embodiment and the role of autonomy in the design process; The origin of modelling; Towards a virtual architecture: pushing cybernetics from government to anarchy; Designing cybersystemically for symviability; An indeterminate project for architecture in Brazil; Self-observing collective; It's all about communication: graphics and cybernetics

Cybernetics and service-craft: language for behavior-focused designThe dynamics of design; How to design a black and white box; Systemic environmental decision making: designing learning systems; Research through DESIGN through research; The cybernetics of design and the design of cybernetics; Design and prosthetic perception; A sociocybernetic approach to wayfinding map studies; Complex built-environment design: four extensions to Ashby; The magic of three; Architecture as a verb: cybernetics and design processes for the social divide

Drawing a live section: explorations into robotic membranesSecond-order cybernetics, architectural drawing and monadic thinking; Cybernetic principles for learning design; Conversations with the self-knowledge creation for designing; Design of the netgeneration; A framework for designing sustainable urban communities; Informing design praxis via 2nd-order cybernetics; Rethinking the cybernetic basis of design: the concepts of control and organization; Special announcements

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

ISBN:

1-281-14380-4

9786611143800

1-84663-657-4

OCLC:

192007732