Reflection on the past 12 weeks – DATE Week 12
It has been close to three months since I have arrived here in Zhejiang University and a lot has happened over these months. I guess it would be good to do some reflection of...
DATE 2019 Week 3 – Exploring more of Hangzhou :)
Week 3 - First presentation!
Its the third week here in China, and of course it's not just all play for this trip! We had our first presentation of this program where we showcased our...
DATE Week 3: Alibaba and the Arts
Alibaba visit
It was a privilege to visit Alibaba's global headquarters, we still cannot believe that Jack Ma's office was nearby. Being a super giant in the e-commerce trade, Alibaba has rooted itself as one...
DATE Week 6: A day in the life of a bamboo master
Weekend at the Baizhang Village
Hosted by Mr Zhou, the 64 years old bamboo master
It was an exhilarating weekend living at the rural areas of modern villages in china. We went to the village with...
[WK8] Starting to concentrate on our theme project!
The weeks have flown by and Hangzhou has begun to feel like a home away from home. After a period of deliberation, our team has finally settled on a potential solution to solve our...
DATE Week 9: Design Fiction Finale and Prototyping
Prototyping Phase..
Design Fiction Final Video
We had our last lesson studying other professional videos and showcases of products where they filmed it nicely in a way for the audience's imagination to flow. We basically combined...
Week 3 in ZJU-Theme4
This week, we have a meeting in Mengmingwei building, and professor Wu roughly told the theme of experiments that we will design in June. And later Prof Wu recommended a meeting which held by...
Week 8: More Smart Home Products
Designing the problem
Breaking down the smart home products
This week has been an intensive week of research and problem finding. We started to pace up on our project and meeting twice a week to share...
DATE Week 11: UI
With just one week left till the submission deadline of our DATE theme project, it's been getting really frantic for me and my fellow AI Empowered Design members. Frantic enough, in fact, that I've...
WEEK 2 – It has started!
This week was officially the start of DATE@ZJU! It was a great start filled with many new experiences here, both in ZJU and in Hangzhou. Here's a summary of the key events and activities...
