RESEARCH

TITLES
GROUP 9
2023-2024

MEMBERS:

Shaneill Sevilla
Kim Abigail Barbero
Miggy maglapuz
The Effectiveness of Graphic Design in Present-Day Presentations: Unveiling
Visual Impact

In the realm of education, graphic design is a game-changer for teachers. This

exploration focuses on its effectiveness in modern teaching—highlighting how it
captures students' attention, simplifies complex concepts, and leaves a lasting visual
impact. We'll cut through the clutter to uncover how strategic design enhances
presentations in today's digital classrooms. Join us as we dissect the pedagogical
power of graphic design from a teacher's perspective, emphasizing its transformative
role in enriching the learning experience.

In this research, a diverse sample of [number] individuals from various

[industry/academic field] backgrounds will participate, exposed to presentations
employing either traditional or graphic-enhanced design. The independent variable is
the type of presentation, categorized as Control (Traditional) or Experimental
(Graphic-enhanced). Dependent variables include audience engagement, measured
through observation and post-presentation surveys; comprehension, assessed through
pre and post-presentation knowledge tests; and perceived effectiveness, gauged
through participant feedback and preferences. Participants will be randomly assigned to
either the control or experimental group, both experiencing presentations on a specific
topic with variations in design elements. Data collection encompasses pre and
post-presentation assessments, surveys, and qualitative feedback, aiming to provide
insights into the impact of graphic design on audience engagement, comprehension,
and perceived effectiveness in present-day presentations.

Objectives:
● Engaging Design
Critical Evaluation of Graphic Design's Impact on Audience Engagement in
Presentations

● Revelation of Understanding
Investigating the Influence of Graphic Design on Information Retention in
Presentations

● Design Preferences and Best Practices:

Enhancing Presentation Effectiveness through Graphic Design Optimization**
 The results aim to inform practitioners and educators about the strategic
integration of graphic design elements for optimizing visual impact in communication.
Ultimately, this research seeks to bridge the gap between design theory and practical
application in the dynamic realm of modern presentations.

RRLS/RRS:

https://elearningindustry.com/use-irrelevant-graphics-in-elearnin

Clark, Ruth and Mayer, Richard (2014) eLearning and the Science of Instructional
Design, John Wiley and Sons, Inc.
Efficacy of Color Choice in Logo Designs: A Guide for Incoming Graphic
Designers

In the present there are a variety of graphic designers and a lot more aspiring to be
one. However, In this study the researchers aim to research upon the most suitable
colors and plan to make a guide for the new generation of graphic designers may it be a
professional or someone who does it as a hobby.

This research will center on the quantitative analysis of color contrast in Logo
designs, specifically exploring its effects on readability and user engagement. The goal
is to provide actionable insights for design practices to broaden and provide a more laid
out guide for graphic designers.

Utilizing a quantitative approach, this study will employ established tools to analyze
color contrast in Logo Designs. Objective measurements, user testing, and statistical
analyses will be used to unveil patterns and relationships between color contrast levels
and accessibility outcomes.

Objectives:
● Quantify Color Contrast Impact on Readability
Explore how variations in color contrast quantifiably affect the readability of textual
content on web interfaces, particularly for users with visual impairments.

● Assess User Engagement and Color Contrast

Conduct a quantitative analysis of user engagement metrics to discern correlations
with different levels of color contrast.
● Evaluate Current Accessibility Guidelines
Scrutinize the alignment between existing color contrast guidelines and user
preferences, providing insights into practical implications.

● Identify Industry-Specific Patterns

Investigate variations in color contrast preferences across industries, contributing
to a nuanced understanding of design considerations for accessibility.

This research aims to provide evidence-based recommendations for improving logo

designs and accessibility by bridging gaps in the current literature on the quantitative
aspects of color contrast.
 RRLS/RRS:

Paakki, Maija & Sandell, Mari & Hopia, Anu. (2019). Visual attractiveness depends
on colorfulness and color contrasts in mixed salads. Food Quality and Preference. 76.
10.1016/j.foodqual.2019.04.004.

Ives, B. (1982). Graphical User Interfaces for Business Information Systems. MIS
Quarterly, 6, 15–47. https://doi.org/10.2307/248990
 Impacts of modern Structural Designs in withstanding the impacts of
Climate Change

The escalating impact of climate change on the built environment necessitates a

quantitative exploration of structural designs to enhance resilience. This study employs
a rigorous quantitative research methodology to analyze the specific challenges posed
by climate-related factors and evaluate the performance of existing structural designs
under changing environmental conditions.

This study concentrates on quantifying the impact of climate change on structural

designs. It aims to assess vulnerabilities of existing structures through numerical
analysis, employing data-driven methods to identify key areas for improvement. The
research emphasizes quantitative metrics related to structural elements, materials, and
design principles to enhance adaptability and robustness.

This study employs a quantitative research approach to comprehensively assess the

impact of climate change on structural designs. Through extensive surveys, numerical
data on the performance of existing structures under diverse climate-related stressors
will be collected. Utilizing statistical methods, vulnerabilities will be quantified, and
patterns identified to assess structural resilience.

Objectives:

● Quantify the Impact of Climate Change

- Measure and quantify the specific impacts of climate change on structural designs
through numerical performance metrics.
● Statistical Assessment of Vulnerabilities
- Utilize statistical methods to quantitatively assess vulnerabilities of existing
structures under changing climatic conditions.
● Quantitative Evaluation of Design Innovations
- Explore and quantify the effectiveness of innovative design principles, materials,
and technologies in enhancing structural resilience.
● Economic Implications
 - Conduct a quantitative analysis of the economic implications of incorporating
climate-resilient structural designs, including cost-benefit assessments.
● Quantitative Recommendations for Regulations
- Provide quantitative recommendations for integrating climate considerations into
building codes and regulations, supported by data-driven insights.
By adopting a fully quantitative approach, this study aims to provide precise and
measurable insights into the quantitative aspects of climate change impact on structural
designs, contributing to evidence-based decision-making in the field of climate-resilient
infrastructure.

RRLS/RRS:

Roaf, S., Crichton, D., & Nicol, F. (2009). Adapting Buildings and Cities for Climate
Change: A 21st Century Survival Guide. Publisher.
Exploring the Efficacy and Constraints of AI-Based Image Generation: A
Quantitative Analysis of Mage.space Capabilities

AI-driven image generation plays a pivotal role across diverse fields, from
creative arts to medical imaging. Its ability to synthesize realistic visuals has sparked
interest in platforms like Mage.space, reflecting the growing importance of AI in shaping
visual content.

The focus of the study is to conduct a quantitative analysis of Mage.space, an

AI-based image generation platform, to evaluate its efficacy and identify any constraints
in its capabilities. The research aims to delve into the performance metrics of
mage.space, examining aspects such as image quality, diversity, and the platform's
ability to generate content across various domains.

Employing a rigorous quantitative approach, our analysis delves into metrics

such as image quality, diversity, and computational efficiency. By systematically
evaluating Mage.space against these benchmarks, we aim to provide a comprehensive
understanding of its performance and capabilities.

Objectives:

● Quantitative Evaluation of Image Quality:

- Conduct a comprehensive analysis using established quantitative metrics
to assess the quality of images generated by Mage.space. This objective
aims to provide numerical insights into the platform's ability to produce
visually appealing and high-resolution images, contributing to an
understanding of its overall efficacy.

● Assessment of Diversity in Image Generation:

- Quantitatively examine the diversity of content generated by Mage.space
across different genres, styles, or themes. This objective seeks to
 measure the platform's capacity to produce varied and distinct images,
providing quantitative data on the breadth and versatility of its creative
output.

● Statistical Analysis of Computational Efficiency:

- Conduct a quantitative evaluation of Mage.space's computational
performance, including metrics such as processing time and resource
utilization. This objective aims to provide numerical insights into the
efficiency and scalability of the platform, offering users information on the
computational requirements for effective utilization.

In conclusion, this study quantitatively assesses Mage.space, an AI image

generation platform, examining image quality, diversity, and computational efficiency.
The research aims to provide users with numerical insights into the platform's efficacy,
intending to compare its performance with other image-generating apps. This
comparative analysis is vital for users seeking informed decisions on utilizing
Mage.space across diverse domains.

RRLS/RRS:

Haase, J., Djurica, D., & Mendling, J. (June 2023). The Art of Inspiring Creativity:
Exploring the Unique Impact of AI-generated Images. In AMCIS 2023 Proceedings,
Panama. Affiliations: Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, BOC Group.

Chan, C.K.Y., Hu, W. Students’ voices on generative AI: perceptions, benefits,

and challenges in higher education. Int J Educ Technol High Educ 20, 43 (2023).
https://doi.org/10.1186/s41239-023-00411-8
 Dried Mango Leaves as an Alternative Ink to Garment

Dried mango leaves, often overlooked, possess a surprising secret. Their extract
can be harnessed to create a unique, eco-friendly ink for garments. Boasting a rich hue
that ranges from earthy greens to vibrant yellows, this ink is derived from a meticulous
process of boiling and condensing mango leaves into a concentrated pigment. When
applied to fabrics, it infuses them with an organic allure, crafting intricate patterns or
designs that carry a touch of nature's elegance. Not only does this inventive use of
mango leaves reduce waste, but it also provides a
sustainable and visually captivating alternative to conventional garment inks.

This study that mainly uses dried mango leaves as an alternative ink for garments
could potentially have several positive effects on the world. This study aims to provide
it's benefits to the subject and the overall impact to the world as It promotes
sustainability by utilizing a natural, renewable resource, reducing reliance on synthetic
inks that often contain chemicals harmful to the environment.

The research methodology would likely be a conduction of experiments to determine

the best method for extracting ink from dried mango leaves, including variations in
boiling time, solvent use, and pigment concentration.

Objectives :

● Optimization of Ink Extraction

- Doing experimental research like this needs to determine the most
efficient and effective method for extracting ink from dried mango leaves,
aiming for maximum pigment concentration and quality.

● Environmental Impact Analysis

- To be able to tackle the objectives of this study we need to evaluate the
environmental impact of the dried mango leaves ink and compare it to
local ink production as we are aiming for a lower ecological impact.

● Eco-Friendly Innovation to the Ink Industry

- Another objective is to know what it can contribute to the advancement of
eco-friendly practices in industry introducing a sustainable alternative to
conventional inks. We can quantitatively compare conventional inks to the
eco-friendly based ink.
In conclusion, the research established the potential of mango leaves as a viable source
of natural dyes for silk fabrics, emphasizing their eco-friendly attributes and the
possibility of obtaining a range of fashion hues through varied mordanting techniques.
The study's findings contribute to the advancement of sustainable practices in the textile
industry.

RRLS/RRS:

Uddin, M.G. Extraction of eco-friendly natural dyes from mango leaves and their
application on silk fabric. Text Cloth Sustain 1, 7 (2015).
https://doi.org/10.1186/s40689-015-0007-9
Exploring The Effects of Using Bioplastic as an Reusable Utensil

Using bioplastics, made from renewable sources like corn starch or sugarcane, for
reusable utensils is a fresh idea for eco-friendly eating. These durable utensils are
designed to replace throwaway plastics, reducing waste. They're sturdy, safe, and part
of a global effort to fight plastic pollution. This study not only offers a solution to
single-use plastic but also encourages people to think about how their choices impact
the environment.

Using bioplastic reusable utensils represents a positive shift towards eco-friendly

living, aiming to reduce plastic waste that harms our planet. Crafted from renewable
sources like corn starch or sugarcane, these durable utensils offer a sustainable
alternative to disposable plastics, lessening their impact on landfills and oceans. By
choosing these utensils, we contribute to lowering carbon emissions and conserving
precious natural resources, all while sparking conversations about responsible
consumption and the environment's well-being.

In this quantitative study, material testing is needed to test the physical properties of
bioplastic materials, assessing their durability, heat resistance, and decomposition rates
under different conditions. In addition, Conducting comprehensive assessments to
analyze the environmental impact of bioplastics throughout their entire life cycle, from
raw material extraction to disposal or recycling methods.

Objectives :

● Real World Performance

- This study thoroughly needs to observe the usability, functionality, and
durability of bioplastic utensils in various settings to determine their
practicality and performance compared to traditional plastics.

● Awareness and Support

- Creating awareness and support the adoption of bioplastic utensils by
highlighting their environmental benefits and encouraging responsible
consumption habits among consumers and industries.

● Overall Impact
- This study aims to advance the development, understanding, and
adoption of bioplastic reusable utensils, addressing technical
improvements, environmental considerations, consumer behavior, and
 broader societal awareness towards sustainable alternatives to traditional
plastics.

In conclusion, the review positions bioplastics as a promising avenue within the

circular economy framework. It accentuates the need for technological advancements,
rigorous assessments, regulatory incentives, and financial viability to propel bioplastics
towards sustainable, widespread adoption and integration into a circular plastic
economy.

RRLS/RRS:

Rosenboom, JG., Langer, R. & Traverso, G. Bioplastics for a circular economy. Nat Rev Mater
7, 117–137 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41578-021-00407-8