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Area of Science:

  • Human-Computer Interaction
  • Data Visualization
  • Energy Informatics

Background:

  • Smart Meter technology generates vast amounts of data for energy suppliers and consumers.
  • Existing data visualization methods may not adequately address the challenges of exploring novel, data-rich energy datasets.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To enhance a user-centered design process with creativity techniques for identifying data visualization opportunities.
  • To develop effective visualization prototypes for Smart Home data analysis.

Main Methods:

  • Incorporation of deliberate creativity techniques into the user-centered design process.
  • Development of visualization prototypes through stakeholder engagement.
  • Exploration of novel design metaphors, such as data sculpting.

Main Results:

  • Prototypes proved effective for exploring possibilities in Smart Home data analysis, even with unknown datasets and open requirements.
  • The process yielded novel designs and design metaphors.
  • Explicitly using creativity techniques early in the design process fostered a persistent creative approach.

Conclusions:

  • Deliberate use of creativity techniques with data stakeholders leads to successful, novel, and effective visualization solutions.
  • Explicitly focusing on creativity encourages designers to develop more innovative solutions.
  • Early integration of creativity techniques can sustain a creative approach throughout the visualization design process.