/emotionecho
Collaborative Concept
Task context
↓
Support
↓
Designer choice
Derived interaction principle / not a recorded sensing session
EMOTION ECHO
I explored how task context and simulated designer-state input could shape optional support in creative work.
/CONTRIBUTION
I developed interaction principles and interface concepts.
ROLE
Personal interaction and interface workstream within a larger EEG collaboration
STATUS
Concept interface; sensing and inference unvalidated
/TIMELINE
June 2025
/emotionecho
Collaborative Concept
Task context
↓
Support
↓
Designer choice
Derived interaction principle / not a recorded sensing session
EMOTION ECHO
I explored how task context and simulated designer-state input could shape optional support in creative work.
/CONTRIBUTION
I developed interaction principles and interface concepts.
ROLE
Personal interaction and interface workstream within a larger EEG collaboration
STATUS
Concept interface; sensing and inference unvalidated
/TIMELINE
June 2025
/emotionecho
Collaborative Concept
Task context
↓
Support
↓
Designer choice
Derived interaction principle / not a recorded sensing session
EMOTION ECHO
I explored how task context and simulated designer-state input could shape optional support in creative work.
/CONTRIBUTION
I developed interaction principles and interface concepts.
ROLE
Personal interaction and interface workstream within a larger EEG collaboration
STATUS
Concept interface; sensing and inference unvalidated
/TIMELINE
June 2025
Concept interface. EEG connection, cognitive-state indicators and displayed values have not been validated.
/Showcase
Source studio interface / concept artwork
Technical implementation and sole authorship of the complete screenshot are not established.
/Showcase
Source studio interface / concept artwork
Technical implementation and sole authorship of the complete screenshot are not established.
01
DESIGNER CONTROL
Keep the designer in control
Treat inferred state as context, preserving choice.
01
DESIGNER CONTROL
Keep the designer in control
Treat inferred state as context, preserving choice.
Support within the task
Emotion Echo explores pairing a designer’s ongoing task with a proposed cognitive-state input for creative-work support. This is an interaction premise, not a validated need or live signal model.
Inferred state is context, not a command
RATIONALE
Offer contextual support while leaving the designer free to ignore, edit or use it. These are concept principles, not findings from a supplied user study.
CONSEQUENCE
These are concept principles rather than findings from a supplied user study.
Support within the task
Emotion Echo explores pairing a designer’s ongoing task with a proposed cognitive-state input for creative-work support. This is an interaction premise, not a validated need or live signal model.
Inferred state is context, not a command
RATIONALE
Offer contextual support while leaving the designer free to ignore, edit or use it. These are concept principles, not findings from a supplied user study.
CONSEQUENCE
These are concept principles rather than findings from a supplied user study.
Contextualize assistance
RATIONALE
Connect a suggestion to the current creative task; do not treat a simulated or inferred state as an instruction.
Place support beside the work
RATIONALE
Place optional support beside the design workspace while preserving the person’s choice.
Allow recovery
RATIONALE
If a proposed direction is unsuitable, keep a path to a prior version visible as a recovery concept.
Contextualize assistance
RATIONALE
Connect a suggestion to the current creative task; do not treat a simulated or inferred state as an instruction.
02
INTERFACE
Show support beside the work
Concept screens communicate support beside the work.
02
INTERFACE
Show support beside the work
Concept screens communicate support beside the work.
Hypothetical scenario
Hypothetical scenario: a designer edits a form in Blender or Rhino. A simulated state input is paired with task context; the concept assistant offers an optional prompt. The designer may ignore, edit or use it, then choose a prior timeline version if needed. No step is a recorded run.
Hypothetical scenario
Hypothetical scenario: a designer edits a form in Blender or Rhino. A simulated state input is paired with task context; the concept assistant offers an optional prompt. The designer may ignore, edit or use it, then choose a prior timeline version if needed. No step is a recorded run.
Notice the Smart Suggestions card beside the sculpting workspace: it presents one prompt while the work remains visible.
EEG connection, state values and assistant behavior remain unvalidated concept artwork.
Source assistant concept artwork; full technical and individual screen authorship are not established.
Read the dashboard as a concept
The studio and state values are concept artwork, not validated EEG measurements or system outputs.
Read the dashboard as a concept
The studio and state values are concept artwork, not validated EEG measurements or system outputs.
03
RECOVERY
Return to an earlier version
Keep earlier versions available as a route back.
03
RECOVERY
Return to an earlier version
Keep earlier versions available as a route back.
Timeline concept: notice the three named versions—Initial sphere, Sculpted surface, Detailed refinement—as prior-state references.
Saving, branching and restoration are not demonstrated.
04
METHODS
How the concept could work
Source-named technologies with unknown run status.
04
METHODS
How the concept could work
Source-named technologies with unknown run status.
Emotiv Cortex — Named EEG integration direction. Status: RUN STATUS UNKNOWN.
Emotiv Cortex — Named EEG integration direction. Status: RUN STATUS UNKNOWN.
Emotiv Cortex — Named EEG integration direction. Status: RUN STATUS UNKNOWN.
05
NEXT STEPS
Test understanding and control
Evaluate understanding and control before relying on sensing.
05
NEXT STEPS
Test understanding and control
Evaluate understanding and control before relying on sensing.
Test agency before sensing claims
DIRECTION
Context, choice and recovery
The concept connects assistance to the task while retaining designer choice and a proposed path to prior versions.
LIMIT
No inference or intervention result
No classifier accuracy, participant evaluation, intervention effect, clinical/wellbeing outcome or production integration is established.
NEXT
Evaluate with mocked inputs
Test whether designers understand, ignore, edit and recover from a visibly simulated suggestion before evaluating sensing integration.
Test agency before sensing claims
DIRECTION
Context, choice and recovery
The concept connects assistance to the task while retaining designer choice and a proposed path to prior versions.
LIMIT
No inference or intervention result
No classifier accuracy, participant evaluation, intervention effect, clinical/wellbeing outcome or production integration is established.
NEXT
Evaluate with mocked inputs
Test whether designers understand, ignore, edit and recover from a visibly simulated suggestion before evaluating sensing integration.
Test agency before sensing claims
DIRECTION
Context, choice and recovery
The concept connects assistance to the task while retaining designer choice and a proposed path to prior versions.
LIMIT
No inference or intervention result
No classifier accuracy, participant evaluation, intervention effect, clinical/wellbeing outcome or production integration is established.
NEXT
Evaluate with mocked inputs
Test whether designers understand, ignore, edit and recover from a visibly simulated suggestion before evaluating sensing integration.