Scent and Space: Navigating Smell Interactions in Public, Private, and Virtual Spaces

2024/10/29 by Anna R. L. Carter, Ceylan Beşevli, Christopher Dawes +1 · 1 voice
Neuroscience · Psychology · #Color perception and design #Multisensory perception and integration #Olfactory and Sensory Function Studies

paper · doi:10.1145/3696204

openalex publication_date 2024/10/29 · openalex created_date 2025/10/10 · openalex updated_date 2026/07/19

Abstract

Developing adaptable scent devices for different environments can promote wider adoption in HCI and interactive systems. Each environment presents unique challenges and opportunities, requiring continued exploration and tailored design approaches. Scent's ability to evoke memories and emotions offers opportunities to deepen connections in areas such as urban design.

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