It is normal for school-aged children to experience difficulty concentrating. This project is designed with child-friendliness in mind, grounded in empathy and scientific principles. The attention training toy uses a headband to collect EEG signals, enabling control over the movement and transformation of ferrofluid in the interface, creating mind-based interaction. Multiple difficulty levels ensure a sense of achievement, novelty, and continuity in attention training.
Wang Yuchen is a researcher and practitioner in the field of transportation design, mainly focusing on transportation and industrial design. He has participated in multiple design projects and international exhibitions. Based on the platform of China Central Academy of Fine Arts, he has made practical and theoretical contributions in the fields of ship design, intelligent car cockpit design, and intelligent product design from a unique perspective. In the future, he will continue to promote the combination of research and practice, interdisciplinary creative methods, and contribute his own strength to the field of industrial design.
The Central Academy of Fine Arts (CAFA) is the only institution of higher education for fine arts under the administration of the Ministry of Education of the People’s Republic of China. The academy has fourteen specialty schools and departments: School of Chinese Painting and Calligraphy, Oil Painting Department, Printmaking Department, Mural Painting Department, Sculpture Department, Foundation Course Department of Fine Art School, School of Design, School of Architecture, School of Humanities, School of City Design, School of Experimental Art and Sci-Tech Art, Institute of Arts Administration and Education, Institute of Management in Arts and Design (IMAD) and School of Conservation. Besides, the Fine Arts Research Institute, the School of Continuing Education, and the Fine Arts School Affiliated with the China Central Academy of Fine Arts, also come under the umbrella of CAFA. The academy offers specialized secondary programs (the Affiliated High School of Fine Art), college certificate programs (the School of Continuing Education), undergraduate programs, Master’s degree programs, Doctoral degree programs, and visiting scholar programs. At present, there are about 1000 teachers and staff, over 6,000 domestic undergraduates and graduates, as well as around 200 of international students coming from a dozen countries. The school covers a teaching and research area of 495 mu (around 330,000 square meters), with total floor area of 247,000 square meters. The academy is committed to building a discipline structure of modern education for fine arts where disciplines such as plastic arts, design, architecture, and humanities support and influence each other. It strives to take lead in building art education system with Chinese characteristics in the new century so as to be highly praised by the international art education community for its high teaching quality and excellent research results with distinctive Chinese characteristics. CAFA has become a leading academy in the field of high education for fine arts in China as well as plays an important role in the world-class fine arts schools.