UBI-hotspot 1.0: Large-scale long-term deployment of interactive public displays in a city center
We present the design, implementation, deployment and evaluation of novel urban
computing infrastructure called 'UBI-hotspot'. It is effectively a large interactive public display …
computing infrastructure called 'UBI-hotspot'. It is effectively a large interactive public display …
Municipal WiFi and interactive displays: Appropriation of new technologies in public urban spaces
This study focuses on the appropriation process of two public computing infrastructures in
the City of Oulu, Finland, a municipal WiFi network and large interactive displays. We …
the City of Oulu, Finland, a municipal WiFi network and large interactive displays. We …
Experiences inside the ubiquitous oulu smart city
F Gil-Castineira, E Costa-Montenegro… - Computer, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The UrBan Interactions (UBI) research program, coordinated by the University of Oulu, has
created a middleware layer on top of the panOULU wireless network and opened it up to …
created a middleware layer on top of the panOULU wireless network and opened it up to …
The information service evaluation (ISE) model
L Schumann, WG Stock - arXiv preprint arXiv:1407.4831, 2014 - arxiv.org
Information services are an inherent part of our everyday life. Especially since ubiquitous
cities are being developed all over the world their number is increasing even faster. They …
cities are being developed all over the world their number is increasing even faster. They …
Enhancing interactive public displays with social networking services
In this paper, we suggest utilizing modern social networking services for building versatile
applications for interactive public displays. We demonstrate the functionality and potential of …
applications for interactive public displays. We demonstrate the functionality and potential of …
Acceptance and use of ubiquitous cities' information services
L Schumann, WG Stock - Information Services & Use, 2015 - content.iospress.com
Recently ubiquitous cities have been developed all over the world. They aim at embedding
information and communication technology, information services and digital content in the …
information and communication technology, information services and digital content in the …
Situated engagement and virtual services in a smart city
In the northern city of Oulu, Finland, we have been pursuing a visible change to the local
society by building a functional prototype of what we call an open ubiquitous city. Today the …
society by building a functional prototype of what we call an open ubiquitous city. Today the …
HotCity: enhancing ubiquitous maps with social context heatmaps
In this paper we present HotCity, a service that demonstrates how collecting and mining the
interactions that users make with the urban environment through social networks, can help …
interactions that users make with the urban environment through social networks, can help …
Ubi challenge: Research coopetition on real-world urban computing
T Ojala, V Kostakos - Proceedings of the 10th International Conference …, 2011 - dl.acm.org
This paper introduces the UBI Challenge that challenged the global R&D community to
design, implement, deploy and evaluate novel applications and services in real world setting …
design, implement, deploy and evaluate novel applications and services in real world setting …
Stakeholder value propositions on open community testbed of interactive public displays
V Valkama, T Ojala - Proceedings of the International Conference on …, 2011 - dl.acm.org
We present a multi-stakeholder study of the value propositions that various actors associate
with an open community testbed of interactive public displays. Our short-term objective is to …
with an open community testbed of interactive public displays. Our short-term objective is to …