HIIT-NRC Seminar

2.10.2007

Marko Turpeinenmarko.turpeinen@hiit.fi

Network SocietyNetwork Society

MissionMission

Human-centric multidisciplinary anticipation and development of ubiquitous information and communication technology, which is based on deep understanding of needs and practices of our everyday life and our social relations in a network society.

Network Society Research Network Society Research GroupsGroups

Digital Content Communities: Prof. Marko Turpeinen, Dr. Risto Sarvas, Dr. Timo Saari

Ubiquitous Interaction: Dr. Giulio Jacucci, Dr. Antti Oulasvirta, Prof. Martti Mäntylä

Digital Economy: Prof. Jukka Kemppinen, Dr. Perttu Virtanen, Dr. Olli Pitkänen, Prof. Pekka Himanen

Distributed Applications: Dr. Ken Rimey

Research DomainsResearch Domains

1. Mobile and ubiquitous interaction

2. Open media creation, management and distribution

3. Tools and methodology for service innovation

4. Development of a sustainable network society

Future UserTechnology EcologiesPerformative InteractionMobile Group MediaSnapshot MediaGames for FutureVirtual EconomiesP2P Production and DistributionPrivacy Digital Media LicensingInnovation Systems

Future User: Field Quasi-Future User: Field Quasi-Experiments Experiments

The construction of research

equipment for data-rich field studies

A new version allows the use of both

user-”implanted” and environmental

minicameras with an operational

duration up to 4 hours. The light-weight

equipment fit to the belt of the user.

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CityWallCityWall

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Start up: MultiTouch.fiStart up: MultiTouch.fi

MultiTouch Oy provides three solutions:

•Software & SDK with hardware specifications

•Pre built installations

•End to end, custom installations

CoMedia: mobile group media for CoMedia: mobile group media for spectatorsspectators

Event PamphletGroup Schedule of event

Media Stories Collective media

Member ListMember’s context

Msg 4 AleksiV Sat 17:03:58 Hey gent s how is your day going? Any luck with the ladies last night ? You guys hea ding out for a big

night again? DaMo.

M sg 5 AleksiV Sat 17:18:45 The jump

M sg 6 (Reply to 4) El jas Sat 17:26:50 Hi guys! Sat nig ht plan -> First to K illeri, there is a rallycross compet it ion f rom

19.30 to 22.00. After that "litt le" bit drinking and then to pub. How about you?

M sg 7 (Reply to 4) M ikko Sat 17:31:08 With these looks the "luck with ladies" is unachievable. But we will t ry unt il the sun burns us alive and the wind will

tear our skin off .

M sg 9 (Reply to 5) M ai ja Sat 17:50:49 Hey eljas! No idea what we are doing yet , we will go wherever the wind (or crazy f innish

people) take us. Hopefully we'll meet up with u guys at the pub, for more than a "litt le" bit of drinking!

M sg 10 (Reply to 7) M ai ja Sat 17:58:34 Shit , sounds like we may have to bury you here ... ;) maybe we should all get naked and hang out

in a litt le wooden room with a bunch of boys instead.

Figure 2. Co ordination in a message strip from a Story titled “Moksi -leustu” ( the name of a stage) with the description “40.96km”.

Story: “Moksi-leustu” (a rally special stage)

Msg 105 from Ellu 20:38, Fri Aug 18

Nearby: none

Msg 118 from Ellu 11:35, Sat Augt 19

Nearby: Elina Well, Linda does not drink

booze, only beer! :)

A car again!

Msg 105 from Isabelle 21:12 , Fri Aug 25

Nearby: Nike , Roman

Msg 149 from Julia 01:02, Sat Aug 26

Nearby: Nike, Isabelle, Malte, Roman

Video1 Video2

Take a look at this…

•(to appear in CHI2007)

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MMM-1MMM-1@Berkeley@Berkeleywith Futuricewith Futurice

2003 2004 2005 2006 2007

MC2MC2@HIIT@HIITwith Futurice

MC2MC2@HIIT@HIITwith Futuricewith Futurice

ImmortalidadImmortalidad@HIIT@HIITwith KCL, Futurice, with KCL, Futurice, YliopistopainoYliopistopaino

User-centric mobile phone photo sharing system.

Metadata-centric mobile phone photo system.

A more commercially oriented version of MobShare.

A full-blown commercial service with MTV3.

Dr. Risto Sarvas

receives the best computer science thesis

in Finland 2006 award

Media in TransitionMedia in Transition

18-2018-20 55+55+

childhoodchildhood teenageteenage young adultyoung adult parenthoodparenthood ““3rd age”3rd age”

retirementretirement

grandparenthoodgrandparenthood

New Life as an adultNew Life as an adult• end of childhoodend of childhood• end of school end of school • own homeown home• new social networksnew social networks

Transition of TechnologyTransition of Technology• 1st “real” camera1st “real” camera• media as memorabiliamedia as memorabilia• media as communicationmedia as communication• new social servicesnew social services

A media generation unlike any other…A media generation unlike any other…

New MarketNew Market• wealthy and will spend itwealthy and will spend it• how will the ICT sector react to this?how will the ICT sector react to this?

30% of developed countries30% of developed countries• how to include in e-society?how to include in e-society?• knowledge transfer from retirementknowledge transfer from retirement

Digital DivideDigital Divide• current ICT is not for older peoplecurrent ICT is not for older people• difficult technology will not be accepteddifficult technology will not be accepted• difficult technology will broaden the dividedifficult technology will broaden the divide

““Facebook for seniors” is waiting to happen…Facebook for seniors” is waiting to happen…

Basic research•econometric analysis of virtual economy data (EVE Online)•economic modeling•studies of user behaviour in virtual economies using surveys and fieldwork methods

Advanced applications•prototypes of innovative mobile and online services •game worlds•social networking•sustainable consumption •enterprise applications

Virtual EconomyVirtual Economy

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On-going Collaboration with NokiaOn-going Collaboration with Nokia

Understanding mobile context of use

HIIT: Antti Oulasvirta; NRC

Location-based tagging

HIIT: Risto Sarvas; Nokia: Christoffer Winquist, Miriana Spasojevic

Open mobile platforms

HIIT: Kai Kuikkaniemi; Nokia: Juha Kaario, Riku Suomela

Peer-to-peer media and legal issues

HIIT: Herkko Hietanen; Nokia: Heikki Kokkinen

Personalised Ubiservices

HIIT: Patrik Floréen; Nokia: Christian Prehofer

Personalised Ubiservices Personalised Ubiservices in Public Spaces (PUPS)in Public Spaces (PUPS)

•TEKES Ubicom programme project, 1.8.07-31.7.09

•Participants: 3 HIIT research programmes, VTT Mobile Interaction, Bitlips, Ekahau, Elisa, Idean Enterprises, K-Plus (Kesko), Nokia, Ramblas Digital, Tuulia International, UpCode, Finnish Federation of the Visually Impaired

•The company partners contribute also in content (software, hardware, data, consulting)

•Funding for 2 years: TEKES 550000 (77%), companies 125500 (17%), VTT 42000 (6%), total 717500

•Project coordinator: doc. Patrik Floréen (HIIT)

PUPS Project ContentPUPS Project Content

• Project objective: Designing, implementing and field trialling prototype

ubicomp applications that combine context-awareness with

personalisation in order to provide a better user experience in everyday

tasks in public spaces, in particular outside the home and workplace

• User experience research with user trials

• Probabilistic context and user modelling for combining

personalisation with context-awareness

• Service development and prototyping on different mobile platforms

(incl. combination of positioning techniques)

• Business models [Elisa & VTT]

• Applications: Mall assistant (MAssi) in K-Citymarket Itäkeskus; social

mobile media (AndroMedia) in Itäkeskus shopping mall