Voice info - location-based social voice media

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VoiceInfo Location-based social voice media Olli Pihlajamaa & Timo Laakko VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland VoiceInfo is a mobile, location-based social media service enabling: voice communication between end users, location-based audio information distribution from 3 rd party service providers, and crowdsourcing of mobility related data by utilizing audio messages. Case: traffic information sharing Contacts Olli Pihlajamaa Tel. +358 40 506 9153 [email protected] Is there something happening in the front of this jam? Photo: “Saturday” by Flickr user Mikhail Petrov used under Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 license (CC-BY), modified from the original photo [Border control:] Additional border control gates opened Hold on, cars are starting to get through again… Kake Roadrunner Maiju Map by Google Maps Highlights • Browser-based application frontend (native clients possible) Can be embedded in any web page Realizes numerous use cases (not only traffic) • Location/context awareness Rule based server side intelligence Easy integration of 3 rd party services and content providers (well-defined APIs) Scalable and resistant to network capacity changes Anonymous mobility information collection from the users of the service (with permission) Architectural view Example of the VoiceInfo ecosystem

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VoiceInfo is a mobile, location-based social media service enabling: voice communication between end users, location-based audio information distribution from 3rd party service providers, and crowdsourcing of mobility related data by utilizing audio messages.

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VoiceInfoLocation-based social voice media

Olli Pihlajamaa & Timo LaakkoVTT Technical Research Centre of Finland

VoiceInfo is a mobile, location-based socialmedia service enabling:• voice communication between end users,• location-based audio information distribution

from 3rd party service providers, and• crowdsourcing of mobility related databy utilizing audio messages.

Case: traffic information sharing

ContactsOlli PihlajamaaTel. +358 40 506 [email protected]

Is there somethinghappening in the front of

this jam?

Photo: “Saturday” by Flickr user Mikhail Petrov used under Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 license (CC-BY), modified from the original photo

[Border control:]Additional border control

gates opened

Hold on, cars are startingto get through again…

Kake

Roadrunner

Maiju

Map by Google Maps

Highlights

• Browser-based application frontend (nativeclients possible)

• Can be embedded in any web page• Realizes numerous use cases (not only traffic)• Location/context awareness• Rule based server side intelligence• Easy integration of 3rd party services and

content providers (well-defined APIs)• Scalable and resistant to network capacity

changes• Anonymous mobility information collection

from the users of the service (with permission)

Architectural view

Example of the VoiceInfo ecosystem