ShuZhi's E-Portfolio

16/10/2018 - 13/11/2018  (Week 7 - Week 11 ) Ng Shu Zhi (0327158) Design Research Methodology - Project 3 - Research Implementation LECTURES Week 6: We had a lecture regarding the different methods to collect primary data like observations, surveys, questionnaires and interviews. Week 7: We had a lecture regarding the second part to Data Collection which are qualitative and quantitative methods to data collection. INSTRUCTIONS WORK Research method: Questionnaire  I felt that making a questionnaire, I would like to get people's preferences and opinions with no biased leads so participants can give their own honest opinions. Plan: Compare old Lara Croft designs and have gamers rate them. Have focus groups of gamers and ask for their opinions on the older designs and new ones, and have them rate each design. My Focus groups are: People who have played Tomb Raider to get their opinion on her new design on a more personal level since they’ve p...

25/9/2018 - 9/10/2018  (Week 5 - Week 7 ) Ng Shu Zhi (0327158) Design Research Methodology - Project 2 - Research LECTURES Week 5: We had a lecture regarding the formation of a critical review and also Research 101 in the library. INSTRUCTIONS WORK Critical Review on the use of motion capture for the animation The critical reviews regarding Lara Croft  Critical Review on Hypersexuality Critical Review on Character Design

18/9/2018 -  9/10 /2018  (Week 4 - Week 7) Ng Shu Zhi (0327158) Design Research Methodology - Project 2 - Research LECTURES Week 4: [proposal deadline] Week 5: we had a lecture on Critical Review and research 101 in the library where we learned how to do proper research and how to review articles critically. Week 6: We were given a lecture on research methodology, what is the best way to use external forces that may affect the research results like doing surveys, interviews and questionnaires, week 7: [research deadline] INSTRUCTIONS WORK Here are all of my critical reviews

28/8/2018 - 18/9/2018  (Week 1 - Week 4 ) Ng Shu Zhi (0327158) Design Research Methodology - Proposal LECTURES Week 1: We were given an introduction to the course by an interesting exercise of giving a presentation for the process to our past designs. Through that Ms Jinchi transitioned into the lecture about research and why we have to do research. Week 2: Today we had a lecture about Problem Statements, Research Questions and Research Objectives then had a critique session where we gave presentations on our topic of interest.  Week 3: [Public Holiday] Week 4: [Tutor session] INSTRUCTIONS WORK Week 2: Topic of interest At first I wanted to do something more about the psychological effects games and movies have towards people from childhood into adulthood but then that topic was too broad to do research on for only 14 weeks so I was to narrow it down into a specific topic to research on. On those slides, I had listed "Analyse colours and composit...