Panel participation
Daniel Normark and Oskar Juhlin will attend the Urban Spaces Private Quarters panel presenting their work: Presenting and representing roadsides: the practise of mounting and removing private signs along road … Continue Reading →
Year: 2005
Guest lecture at Södertörns högskola
Alexandra Weilenmann will give a talk on “Där vi sågs sist – om mobilsamtal, plats och positionerings-teknik” at Södertörns högskola, 11th of May.
New employees in Mobility
Mobility expands the staff when John Bichard and Christoffer Schmiterlöw join the Backseat Playground project. John will work particularly with game design as well as other parts of the project. … Continue Reading →
Seminar at Umeå University
Mattias Esbjörnsson will give a talk at the Department of Informatics at Umeå University, 4th of May.
Funding from SSF
The Swedish Foundation for Strategic Research (SSF) has decided to financially support the commercialization of the Backseat games projects.
Backseat Playground in the press
The Swedish journals Dagens Industri and Computer Sweden reports on the Microsoft Research funding of the Backseat Playground project (in Swedish only).
Funding from Microsoft Research
Microsoft Research has decided to fund the Backseat Playground project with 80 000 Euro during a year. The project was selected, with seven others, from 160 applicants from Europe, on … Continue Reading →
Seminars at Brunel University and Lancaster University
Oskar Juhlin presented research at a public lecture at Department of Information Systems and Computing at Brunel University, London as well as at the Computing Department at Lancaster University. The … Continue Reading →
Accepted paper
The paper Mobile Phone Talk in Context written by Mattias Esbjörnsson and Alexandra Weilenmann has been accepted to Context’05.
Read about Daniel Normarks research
Daniel Normark is interviewed in Metro [link] (Swedish only) about his research on young passengers behaviour in the vicinity of bus stops.