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Professor Paul Coulton

Professor of Speculative and Game Design

  1. 2019
  2. Published

    Making the invisible audible: Sonifying qualitative data

    Young, E., Marsden, A. & Coulton, P., 18/09/2019, AM'19: Proceedings of the 14th International Audio Mostly Conference: A Journey in Sound on. New York: ACM, p. 124-130 7 p. (ACM International Conference Proceeding Series).

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  3. Published

    Value creation for IoT: challenges and opportunities within the design and development process

    Lee, B., Cooper, R., Hands, D. & Coulton, P., 1/10/2019, Living in the Internet of Things (IoT 2019). IET, 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  4. Published

    Gogglebox of the Future (installation at AHRC Beyond Conference)

    Lindley, J., Coulton, P. & Gradinar, A., 20/11/2019

    Research output: Exhibits, objects and web-based outputsExhibition

  5. Published

    Design Drivers: A critical enabler to mediate value over the NPD process within Internet of Things

    Lee, B., Cooper, R., Hands, D. & Coulton, P., 6/12/2019, 4d Conference Proceedings: Meanings of Design in the Next Era. Osaka: DML (Design Management Lab), Ritsumeikan University, p. 96-107 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  6. 2020
  7. Published

    Design Research and Object-Oriented Ontology

    Lindley, J., Akmal, H. & Coulton, P., 24/01/2020, In: Open Philosophy. 3, 1, p. 11-41 31 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  8. Published

    Researching AI Legibility Through Design

    Lindley, J., Akmal, H. A., Pilling, F. & Coulton, P., 25/04/2020, CHI '20: Proceedings of the 2020 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems. New York: ACM, 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  9. Published

    The Divination of Things by Things

    Akmal, H. A. & Coulton, P., 25/04/2020, CHI'20 : Extended Abstracts of the 2020 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems Extended Abstracts. New York: ACM, 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  10. Published

    The process of gaining an AI Legibility mark

    Pilling, F., Akmal, H. A., Coulton, P. & Lindley, J., 25/04/2020, CHI '20: Extended Abstracts of the 2020 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems Extended Abstracts. New York: ACM, p. 1-9 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  11. Published

    AHRC Design Fellows Challenges of the Future: AI & Data

    Lindley, J. & Coulton, P., 6/07/2020, Lancaster: Lancaster University. 45 p.

    Research output: Book/Report/ProceedingsCommissioned report

  12. Published

    Ghosts in the Smart Home

    Lindley, J., Gradinar, A. & Coulton, P., 8/07/2020

    Research output: Exhibits, objects and web-based outputsExhibition

  13. Published

    Reflections on teaching design fiction as world-building

    Coulton, P., 8/07/2020. 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Conference paper

  14. Published

    Researching AI Legibility through Design

    Lindley, J., Akmal, H. A., Pilling, F. & Coulton, P., 16/07/2020

    Research output: Exhibits, objects and web-based outputsDigital or Visual Products

  15. Published

    Designing for the Internet of Things: a critical interrogation of IoT processes and principles

    Lee, B. Y., Cooper, R., Hands, D. & Coulton, P., 11/08/2020, DRS2020 Virtual Conference. Boess, S., Cheung, M. & Cain, R. (eds.). London: Design Research Society, Vol. 5. p. 2392-2409 17 p. 139. (Proceedings of Design Research Society Conference; vol. 2020, no. 5).

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  16. Published

    Edge of Tomorrow: Designing Sustainable Edge Computing

    Stead, M., Gradinar, A., Coulton, P. & Lindley, J., 11/08/2020, Proceedings of the Design Research Society Conference 2020. Situations ed. Brisbane: Design Research Society, Vol. 1. p. 88-110 23 p. 293. (Proceedings of the Design Research Society Conference 2020).

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  17. Published

    A Tarot of Things: a supernatural approach to designing for IoT

    Akmal, H. A. & Coulton, P., 12/08/2020, Proceedings DRS 2020. 15 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  18. Published

    Signs of the Time: Making AI Legible

    Lindley, J., Akmal, H. A., Pilling, F. & Coulton, P., 12/08/2020, Proceedings of Design Research Society Conference 2020: DRS 2020. 18 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  19. Published

    What’s it like to be Alexa? An exploration of Artificial Intelligence as a Material for Design

    Pilling, F. & Coulton, P., 12/08/2020, Proceedings of Design Research Society Conference 2020. 15 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  20. Published

    The Internet of Things Game: Revealing the Complexity of the IoT

    Akmal, H. A. & Coulton, P., 2/09/2020, Proceedings of Digital Games Research Association Conference 2020 (DiGRA 2020). Digital Games Research Association - DiGRA, 15 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  21. Published

    Addressing the Elephant in the Cloudless Sky: Designing a Commonised Mobile Network Infrastructure

    Sacks, J. & Coulton, P., 6/10/2020. 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Conference paperpeer-review

  22. Published

    Researching and Designing Uncanny AI to Legible AI

    Pilling, F., Akmal, H. A. & Coulton, P., 13/11/2020.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Abstractpeer-review

  23. Published

    Must All Things Pass? Designing for the Afterlife of (Internet of) Things

    Stead, M., Gradinar, A. & Coulton, P., 11/12/2020, ThingsCon The State of Responsible Internet of Things Report 2020, 4, p. 45-52 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to specialist publicationArticle

  24. Published

    Legible AI by Design: Design Research to Frame, Design, Empirically Test and Evaluate AI Iconography

    Pilling, F., Akmal, H. A., Gradinar, A., Lindley, J. & Coulton, P., 31/12/2020, Common Good Framing design through pluralism and social values: Design as Common Good. Swiss Design Network, p. 2442-2459 18 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  25. 2021
  26. Forthcoming

    Carpentered Diegetic Things: Alternative Design Ideologies for AI Material Relations

    Pilling, F. & Coulton, P., 2/01/2021, (Accepted/In press) The Ecological Turn. Design, Architecture and aesthetics beyond "Anthropocene".

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  27. Published

    Exploring design implications for IoT products and services through comprehensive case studies

    Lee, B. Y., Cooper, R., Hands, D. & Coulton, P., 6/06/2021.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Conference paperpeer-review

  28. Published

    Design (Non) Fiction: Deconstructing/Reconstructing the Definitional Dualism of AI

    Pilling, F., Lindley, J., Akmal, H. A. & Coulton, P., 15/06/2021, In: International Journal of Film and Media Arts. 6, 1, 27 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  29. Published

    More-than-Human Game Design: Playing in the Internet of Things

    Akmal, H. A. & Coulton, P., 28/06/2021, In: Acta Ludologica. 4, 1, p. 72-92 21 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  30. Published

    Anticipating the adoption of IoT in everyday life

    Coulton, P., Gradinar, A. & Lindley, J., 3/11/2021, Privacy by Design for the Internet of Things: Building accountability and security. Crabtree, A., Mortier, R. & Haddadi, H. (eds.). London: IET Press

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter (peer-reviewed)peer-review

  31. Published

    Using Game Engines to Design Digital Workshops for AI Legibility

    Pilling, F., Akmal, H. A., Gradinar, A., Lindley, J. & Coulton, P., 21/12/2021, 14th International Conference of the European Academy of Design: Safe Harbours for Design Research. São Paulo: Blucher Publishing House, p. 394-403 10 p. (Blucher Design Proceedings; vol. 9, no. 5).

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  32. 2022
  33. Published

    Connected Tech: Smart or Sinister?: A Call for Evidence from the Department of Digital, Culture, Media, and Sport

    Townsend, B., Hyde, R., Lindley, J., Stead, M., Coulton, P., Lisinska, J., Moffat, L., Reza Mousavi, M., Ramchurn, G., Shukla, P. & Williams, J., 2022

    Research output: Other contribution

  34. Published

    Continuous cycles of data-enabled design: reimagining the IoT development process

    Lee, B., Cooper, R., Hands, D. & Coulton, P., 28/02/2022, In: Artificial Intelligence for Engineering Design, Analysis and Manufacturing: AIEDAM. 36, 15 p., e11.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  35. Published

    Ghosts in the Smart Home

    Lindley, J., Gradinar, A. & Coulton, P., 7/03/2022

    Research output: Exhibits, objects and web-based outputsExhibition

  36. Published

    Emergent NPD process and development risks for IoT: an exploratory case study in agri-tech

    Lee, B. Y., Hands, D., Cooper, R. & Coulton, P., 8/03/2022, In: International Journal of Business and Systems Research. 16, 2, 16 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  37. Published

    The Shape of Trust

    Lindley, J., Green, D. P., Pilling, F., Coulton, P. & Dudek, L., 26/04/2022

    Research output: Exhibits, objects and web-based outputsArtefact

  38. Published

    Making a Smart City Legible

    Pilling, F., Akmal, H. A., Lindley, J. & Coulton, P., 21/05/2022, Machine Learning and the City: Applications in Architecture and Urban Design. Carter, S. (ed.). John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, p. 453-465 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter (peer-reviewed)peer-review

  39. E-pub ahead of print

    Play at Work: Virtual Conferencing in Game Space

    Mason, Z., Lindley, J., Green, D. P. & Coulton, P., 20/06/2022, (E-pub ahead of print) DRS2022 Bilbao: Design Research Society Conference 2022. Design Research Society, p. 1-14 14 p. 136

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  40. Published

    A More-than-Human Right-to-Repair

    Stead, M. & Coulton, P., 25/06/2022, DRS2022 Bilbao: Design Research Society Conference 2022. Design Research Society, 21 p. 29

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  41. Published

    Experiencing Mundane AI Futures

    Pilling, M., Coulton, P., Lodge, T., Crabtree, A. & Chamberlain, A., 3/07/2022, DRS2022 Bilbao: Design Research Society Conference 2022. Bilbao: Design Research Society, 14 p. 56. (DRS2022 Bilbao: Design Research Society Conference 2022).

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  42. Published

    Alien Futuring

    Coulton, P. & Stead, M., 5/07/2022.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Abstract

  43. Published

    Future Mundane

    Coulton, P. & Pilling, M., 6/07/2022

    Research output: Exhibits, objects and web-based outputsArtefact

  44. Published

    Synchron Toaster for Life: 1st Gen

    Stead, M. & Coulton, P., 6/07/2022

    Research output: Exhibits, objects and web-based outputsArtefact

  45. Published

    Synchron Toaster for Life: Product Launch Catalogue - Autumn

    Stead, M. & Coulton, P., 6/07/2022

    Research output: Exhibits, objects and web-based outputsArtefact

  46. Published

    ‘Liberate the tractors’: the right to repair movement that’s regaining control of our devices

    Stead, M. & Coulton, P., 22/08/2022

    Research output: Exhibits, objects and web-based outputsWeb publication/site

  47. Published

    Designing trustworthy IoT systems: Critical challenges and approaches for generating value

    Lee, B., Gradinar, A., Cooper, R. & Coulton, P., 22/08/2022, Human Interaction and Emerging Technologies: IHIET 2022. 2022 ed. AHFE International, Vol. 68. p. 605-611 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  48. Published

    The Repair Shop 2049: Mending Things and Mobilising the Solarpunk Aesthetic

    Stead, M., Macpherson-Pope, T. & Coulton, P., 5/09/2022, Branch (EIT Climate KIC, Mozilla Foundation, Climate Action Tech, and the Green Web Foundation), 4.

    Research output: Contribution to specialist publicationArticle

  49. Published

    Edge of Reality game experience

    Stead, M., Pilling, F., Pilling, M., Coulton, P. & Gradinar, A., 17/09/2022

    Research output: Exhibits, objects and web-based outputsArtefact

  50. Published

    Sustainable Technological Futures: Moving beyond a One-World-World perspective

    Stead, M. & Coulton, P., 8/10/2022, NordiCHI 2022: Nordic Human-Computer Interaction Conference. New York: ACM, 17 p. 97

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  51. Published

    Alien Futuring: shifting perspective from a one-world-world to a world of many worlds

    Coulton, P. & Stead, M., 28/10/2022.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Speech

  52. Published

    Shifting Perspectives: A Speculative Ontographic Approach

    Pilling, M. & Coulton, P., 2/11/2022, Proceedings of Cumulus Detroit 2022: Design for Adaptation.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  53. Published

    A Design-Led Exploration of Material Interactions between Machine Learning and Digital Portraiture

    Green, D. P., Lindley, J., Mason, Z. & Coulton, P., 6/11/2022, [ ] With Design: Reinventing Design Modes: Proceedings of the 9th Congress of the International Association of Societies of Design Research (IASDR 2021). Bruyns, G. & Wei, H. (eds.). Singapore: Springer, p. 3268-3283 16 p. (IASDR: Congress of the International Association of Societies of Design Research; vol. 9).

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  54. Published

    Governing with Nature: Applying More-than-Human Design to the Management of Shared Urban Green Space

    Sacks, J., Coulton, P. & Galabo, R., 6/11/2022, [ ] With Design: Reinventing Design Modes. Singapore: Springer, 1 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNAbstract

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