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Future Applications Lab

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>>> Publications and presentations

2010

Publications:

Zeynep Ahmet, Lars Erik Holmquist:
Sharing mobile services - Beyond the app store model.
In Proceedings of MobileHCI 2010, September 7-10, Lissabon, Portugal
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Sebastian Büttner, Henriette Cramer, Mattias Rost, Nicolas Belloni, and Lars Erik Holmquist:
φ²: Exploring physical Check-Ins for Location-Based Services
In proceedings of UbiComp’10, September 26–29, 2010, Copenhagen, Denmark.
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Henriette Cramer, Mattias Rost, Nicolas Belloni, Didier Chincholle, and Frank Bentley:
Research in the large: Using App Stores, Markets and other wide distribution channels in UbiComp research.
Extended Abstracts UbiComp 2010, September 26–29, 2010, Copenhagen, Denmark.
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Ylva Fernaeus, Maria Håkansson, Mattias Jacobsson, and Sara Ljungblad:
How do you play with a robotic toy animal?: a long-term study of Pleo.
In Proceedings of the 9th international Conference on interaction Design and Children (Barcelona, Spain, June 09 - 12, 2010). IDC '10. ACM, New York, NY, 39-48.
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Mattias Jacobsson, Ylva Fernaeus, and Rob Tieben:
The Look, the Feel and the Action: Making Sets of ActDresses for Robotic Movement.
In proceedings of ACM Designing for Interactive Systems 2010, Aarhus, Denmark.
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Mattias Rost, Henriette Cramer, Nicolas Belloni, and Lars Erik Holmquist:
Geolocation in the Mobile Web Browser.
In proceedings of UbiComp’10, September 26–29, 2010, Copenhagen, Denmark.
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Xia Ruixue, Mattias Rost, and Lars Erik Holmquist:
Business Models in the Mobile Ecosystem.
In Proceedings of International Conference on Mobile Business, Global Mobility Roundtable, June 13-15, Athens, Greece.
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Sara Ljungblad and Clint Heyer:
Blue-Sky and Down-to-Earth: How analogous practices can support the user-centred design proces.
In Proceedings of ACM NordiCHI'10. Reykjavik, Iceland.
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Workshops:

Henriette Cramer, Nicolas Belloni, and Mattias Rost:
On not being a stranger: Making sense of the sociable media landscape.
To be presented at the 'Designing and Evaluating Affective Aspects of Sociable Media to Support Social Connectedness' workshop at CHI 2010, Atlanta, GA, USA
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Henriette Cramer, Helena Mentis, and Ylva Fernaeus:
Serious work on playful experiences: a preliminary set of challenges.
Presented at the 'Fun, seriously?' workshop at CSCW 2010, Savannah, GA, USA
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Lars Erik Holmquist, Wendy Ju, Martin Jonsson, Jacob Tholander, Zeynep Ahmet, Saiful Islam Sumon, Ugochi Acholonu, Terry Winograd:
Wii Science: Teaching the laws of nature with physically engaging video game technologies.
Presented in the workshop "Video Games As Research Instruments" at the ACM CHI 2010 Conference, Atlanta GA, USA
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2009

Publications:

Nicolas Belloni, Lars Erik Holmquist and Jakob Tholander:
See You on the Subway: Exploring Mobile Social Software.
In Proceedings of the 27th international conference extended abstracts on Human factors in computing systems, CHI 2009, April 4-9, Boston, USA
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Ylva Fernaeus:
Human Action and Experience As Basis for the Design and Study of Robotic Artefacts.
In: RO-MAN 2009: 18th IEEE International Symposim on Robot and Human Interactive Communication, 27 Sept - 2 Oct 2009, Toyama, Japan.

Ylva Fernaeus and Mattias Jacobsson:
Comics, robots, fashion and programming: outlining the concept of actDresses.
In: Tangible and Embedded Interaction (TEI'09), 16-18 Feb 2009, Cambridge, UK.

Ylva Fernaeus, Mattias Jacobsson, Sara Ljungblad and Lars Erik Holmquist:
Are we living in a robot cargo cult?
In: 4th ACM/IEEE international Conference on Human Robot interaction, 9-13 March 2009, La Jolla, California, USA.

Ylva Fernaeus, Sara Ljungblad, Mattias Jacobsson and Alex Taylor:
Where third wave HCI meets HRI: report from a workshop on user-centred design of robots.
In: 4th ACM/IEEE international Conference on Human Robot interaction (HRI'09), 9-13 March 2009, La Jolla, California, USA.

Mattias Jacobsson:
Play, Belief and Stories about Robots: A Case Study of a Pleo Blogging Community.
In: RO-MAN 2009, 27 Sept - 2 Oct 2009, Toyama, Japan.

Maria Håkansson:
Playing with Context: Explicit and Implicit Interaction in Mobile Media Applications.
Doctoral thesis, Stockholm University, Faculty of Social Sciences.
>>>Weblink Stockholm University

Maria Håkansson:
On the move - sharing music, inspiration and fun.
Vodafone receiver magazine, #22 Seizing the moment, May 2009.

Lars Erik Holmquist:
Automated journeys - automated connections.
Interactions, 16 (1). pp. 17-19.
>>>DOI Link

Sara Ljungblad:
Passive photography from a creative perspective: "If I would just shoot the same thing for seven days, it's like.. What's the point?".
In Proceedings of the 27th international Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (Boston, MA, USA, April 04 - 09, 2009). CHI '09. ACM, New York, NY, 829-838.
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Marianne Graves Petersen, Sara Ljungblad & Maria Håkansson:
Designing for playful photography.
New Review of Hypermedia and Multimedia, Vol 15, Issue 2 August 2009, pages 193 - 209
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Mattias Rost and Lars Erik Holmquist:
Tools For Students Doing Mobile Fieldwork.
In Multiplatform E-Learning Systems and Technologies: Mobile Devices for Ubiquitious ICT-based Education (ed. Goh), ch. 13. pp. 215-228


Workshops:

Ylva Fernaeus, Mattias Jacobsson, Sara Ljungblad, Maria Håkansson and Lars Erik Holmquist:
Contrasting Perspectives on Robots: a study among artists, researchers and the general public.
Presented at the HRI 2009 workshop on Societal Impact: How Socially Accepted Robots Can be Integrated in our Society, HRI 2009, San Diego, USA.

Maria Håkansson:
Studying Mobile Music Sharing.
Presented at the CHI 2009 workshop on Mobile User Experience Research: Challenges, Methods & Tools, CHI 2009, Boston, USA.

Mattias Jacobsson:
Fragments of Companionship – Design Insights From a Blog Study.
At the "The reign of catz and dogz" workshop at CHI 2009, Boston, USA.

Mattias Rost and Nicolas Belloni:
Experiencing Mobile 2.0 with Context-Aware Applications.
In MobileHCI 2009 workshop on "Context-Aware Mobile Media and Mobile Social Networks", MobileHCI 2009, 15-18 September 2009, Bonn, Germany.


2008

Publications:

Mattias Jacobsson, Ylva Fernaeus and Lars Erik Holmquist:
GlowBots: Designing and Implementing Engaging Human Robot Interaction.
Journal of Physical Agents, 2 (2), pp. 51-60, 2008.
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Sara Ljungblad:
Beyond Users: Grounding Technology in Experience
Ph.D thesis. Department of Computer and Systems Sciences, Stockholm University, 2008.
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Maria Håkansson and Lalya Gaye:
Bringing Context to the Foreground: Creative Engagement in a Novel Still Camera Application
In Proceedings of ACM Designing Interactive Systems 2008, February 25-27, Cape Town, South Africa
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Mattias Jacobsson, Johan Bodin and Lars Erik Holmquist:
The see-Puck: A Platform for Exploring Human-Robot Relationships
In Proceedings of CHI 2008, ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, April 5-10, Florence, Italy

Mattias Rost and Lars Erik Holmquist:
Tools for Students Doing Mobile Fieldwork
In Proceedings of WMUTE 2008, Wireless, Mobile and Ubiquitous Technologies in Education, March 23-26, Beijing, China
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Mattias Rost, Fredrik Bergstrand, Maria Håkansson, and Lars Erik Holmquist:
Columbus: Physically Exploring Geo-tagged Photos
Demonstration at UbiComp 2008, September 22-25, Seoul, South Korea
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Videos:

Mattias Jacobsson
GlowBots - a Love Story
In Video Program of HRI 2008, Third International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction, 12-15 March 2008, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

2007

Publications:

Barry Brown, Johan Lundin, Mattias Rost, Gustav Lymer and Lars Erik Holmquist:
Seeing ethnographically: Teaching ethnography as part of CSCW
In Proceedings of ECSCW 2007, 10th European Conference on Computer-Supoorted Collaborative Work, Limerick, Ireland. September 24-28, 2007.
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Lalya Gaye, Maria Håkansson, Sara Ljungblad, Lars Erik Holmquist:
Context Photography
In vague terrain journal, special issue locative, Toronto, Canada.
>>> weblink 

Lars Erik Holmquist, Kristina Höök, Oskar Juhlin and Annika Waern:
Mobile Life: A Research Foundation for Mobile Services
In Proceedings of Global Mobility Roundtable, June 1-2, 2007, Los Angeles, California.
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Maria Håkansson, Mattias Rost and Lars Erik Holmquist
Gifts from friends and strangers: A study of mobile music sharing.
In Proceedings of ECSCW 2007, 10th European Conference on Computer-Supoorted Collaborative Work, Limerick, Ireland. September 24-28, 2007.
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Maria Håkansson, Mattias Rost, Mattias Jacobsson and Lars Erik Holmquist:
Facilitating Mobile Music Sharing and Social Interaction with Push!Music
In Proceedings of HICSS-40 2007, Hawaii, USA, January 3-6, 2007.
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Mattias Jacobsson, Sara Ljungblad, Johan Bodin, Jeffery Knurek, and Lars Erik Holmquist:
GlowBots: Robots That Evolve Relationships
In Adjunct Proceedings of SIGGRAPH 2007 (Emerging Technologies exhibition), San Diego, USA, August 5-9, 2007.
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Sara Ljungblad:
Designing for New Photographic Experiences: How the Lomographic Practice Informed Context Photography
In Proceedings of DPPI'07, conference on Designing Pleasurable Products and Interfaces, Helsinki,August 22-25, 2007.
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Sara Ljungblad and Lars Erik Holmquist:
Transfer Scenarios: Grounded Innovation with Marginal Practices
In Proceedings of CHI 2007, ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 28 April - 3 May, 2007, San Jose, California, USA.
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Sara Ljungblad, Maria Håkansson and Lars Erik Holmquist:
Ubicomp challenges in collaborative scheduling: Pin&Play at the Göteborg film festival
In Journal of Personal and Ubiquitous Computing, Special Issue on Ubiquitous Computing in the Real World, Volume 11, Number 7 / October, 2007, Springer London
>>> download from Springer Link

Gustav Lymer, Johan Lundin, Barry Brown, Mattias Rost, and Lars Erik Holmquist:
Web based platforms in lo-located practice - The use of a wiki as support for learning and instruction.
In Proceedings of CSCL 2007, July 16-21, New Brunswick, USA.

Magazine articles:

Lars Erik Holmquist:
On the Edge: Mobile 2.0
interactions,  Volume 14, Issue 2
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2006

Publications:

Lalya Gaye, Svante Hermansson and Lars Erik Holmquist:
BashoCam: collective photographic sequencing in wireless P2P networks
In CHI '06 extended abstracts on Human Factors in Computing Systems, Montreal, Canada. (work-in-progress)
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Lalya Gaye and Lars Erik Holmquist:
Performing Sonic City: Situated Creativity in Mobile Music Making
Leonardo Electronic Almanach (LEA), Special Issue on Locative Media
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Lalya Gaye,
Lars Erik Holmquist, Frauke Behrendt and Atau Tanaka:
Mobile Music Technology: Report on an Emerging Community.
In Proceedings of NIME 2006, the 6th International Conference onNew Interfaces for Musical Expression, Paris, France.
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Maria Håkansson, Sara Ljungblad, Lalya Gaye and Lars Erik Holmquist:
Snapshots from a Study of Context Photography
In CHI '06 extended abstracts on Human Factors in Computing Systems, Montreal, Canada. (alt.chi presentation)
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Maria Håkansson, Lalya Gaye, Sara Ljungblad and Lars Erik Holmquist:
More Than Meets the Eye: An Exploratory User Study of Context Photography.
In Proceedings of NordiCHI 2006, the fourth Nordic conference on Human-Computer Interaction.
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Mattias Jacobsson, Mattias Rost and Lars Erik Holmquist: 
When Media Gets Wise: Collaborative Filtering with Mobile Media Agents
In Proceedings of IUI 2006, the 10th International Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces, February 2006, Sydney, Australia

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Sara Ljungblad, Maria Håkansson and Lars Erik Holmquist:
Ubicomp challenges in collaborative scheduling: Pin&Play at the Göteborg film festival.
Journal of Personal and Ubiquitous Computing.
>>> download from Springer Link

Sara Ljungblad, Katarina Walter, Mattias Jacobsson and Lars Erik Holmquist:
Designing Personal Embodied Agents with Personas
In Proceedings of RO-MAN 06, The 15th IEEE International Symposium on Robot and Human Interactive Communication, Hatfield, United Kingdom.
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Mattias Rost, Mattias Jacobsson and Lars Erik Holmquist:
Push!Photo: Informal Photo Sharing in Ad-Hoc Networks

Demonstration at UbiComp 2006, Orange County, USA.
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Johan Sanneblad and Lars Erik Holmquist:
Ubiquitous Graphics: Combining Hand-held and Wall-size Displays to Interact with Large Images

In Proceedings of AVI 2006 Advanced Visual Interfaces, Venice, Italy.
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Kavita Thomas, Pierre Proske and Mattias Rickardsson:
Intelligent Fridge Poetry Magnets

In proceedings of IUI 2006, the 10th International Conference on
Intelligent User Interfaces, February 2006, Sydney, Australia.
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Magazine articles:

Lars Erik Holmquist:
On the Edge: Sketching in hardware
interactions,  Volume 13 Issue 1
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Lars Erik Holmquist:

On the Edge: Inventing the future
interactions,  Volume 13 Issue 2
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Lars Erik Holmquist:
On the Edge: Welcome to the mobile life!
interactions,  Volume 13 Issue 3
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Lars Erik Holmquist:
On the Edge: Tagging the world
interactions,  Volume 13 Issue 4
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Lars Erik Holmquist:
On the Edge: Ubiquitous Japan
interactions,  Volume 13 Issue 6
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Selected presentations:

Oren Zuckerman, Brygg Ullmer, Lars Erik Holmquist, Hiroshi Ishii, George Fitzmaurice, Yvonne Rogers, Wendy Mackay, Tom Rodden:
The state of tangible interfaces: projects, studies, and open issues
Panel at CHI 2006, Montreal, Canada.
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2005

Publications:

Steve Dixon, Magnus Helander and Lars Erik Holmquist:
Objective Memory: An Experiment in Tangible Narrative
In Brunhild Bushoff (ed.), sagas_sagasnet_reader developing interactive narrative content, High Text Verlag, München 2005.
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Lars Erik Holmquist:
Prototyping: generating ideas or cargo cult designs?
<interactions> vol. 12 issue 2, March+April 2005.
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Maria Håkansson, Mattias Jacobsson and Lars Erik Holmquist:
Designing a Mobile Music Sharing System Based on Emergent Properties
In Proceedings of
AMT 2005, Third International Conference on Active Media Technology, Takamatsu, Japan.
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Sara Ljungblad, Lars Erik Holmquist: Designing Robot Applications for Everyday Envionments, In Proceedings of  Smart Objects & Ambient Intelligence 2005 (SOC-EUSAI), Grenoble, France, 2005
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Sara Ljungblad,
Dylan Tinlun Chan and Lars Erik Holmquist:
Intersection: Computer Graphics for Everyday Living
SIGGRAPH 2005 Sketches and Applications
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Sara Ljungblad, Maria Håkansson and Lars Erik Holmquist:
Scheduling with Pin&Play: Augmented Pushpins as Support for Large-Scale Collaboration
In Proceedings of
CollabTech 2005, First international conference on collaboration technology, Tokyo, Japan.
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Mattias Rost, Lalya Gaye, Maria Håkansson, Sara Ljungblad and Lars Erik Holmquist
Context Photography on Camera Phones
Demonstration at UbiComp 2005
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Mattias Jacobsson, Mattias Rost, Maria Håkansson and Lars Erik Holmquist
Push!Music: Intelligent Music Sharing on Mobile Devices
Demonstration at UbiComp 2005
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Johan Sanneblad and Lars Erik Holmquist:
Ubiquitous Graphics
SIGGRAPH 2005 Emerging Technologies
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Magazine articles:

Lars Erik Holmquist:
On the Edge: The Robots are Coming
<interactions> vol. 12 issue 3, May+June 2005.
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Lars Erik Holmquist:
On the Edge: Ubiquitous Music
<interactions> vol. 12 issue 4, July+August 2005.
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Lars Erik Holmquist:
On the Edge: Mixed-up Realities
<interactions> vol. 12 issue 5, September+October 2005.
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Lars Erik Holmquist:
On the Edge: Computers? that's so 20th century!
<interactions> vol. 12 issue 6, November+December 2005.
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2004

Publications:

Lalya Gaye and Lars Erik Holmquist:
In Duet with Everyday Urban Settings: A User Study of Sonic City
In Proceedings of NIME 2004, New Interfaces for Musical Expression, Hamamatsu, Japan
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Lalya Gaye and Lars Erik Holmquist:
Mobile Music Making with Sonic City
In video proceedings of Ubicomp 2004, Notthingham, UK
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>>> view video [Quicktime MOV]

Fredrik Helin, Theresia Höglund, Robert Zackaroff, Maria Håkansson, Sara Ljungblad, and Lars Erik Holmquist.
Supporting Collaborative Scheduling with Interactive Pushpins and Networking Surfaces
In UbiComp 2004 Adjunct Proceedings (demonstration)
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Lars Erik Holmquist:
Evaluating the Comprehension of Ambient Displays
In Extended Abstracts of CHI 2004.
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>>> download conference poster

Lars Erik Holmquist:
User-Driven Innovation in the Future Applications Lab
In Extended Abstracts of CHI 2004.
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Lars Erik Holmquist, Hans-Werner Gellersen, Gerd Kortuem, Albrecht Schmidt, Martin Strohbach, Stavros Antifakos, Florian Michahelles, Bernt Schiele, Michael Beigl, Ramia Mazé:
Building Intelligent Environments with Smart-Its
IEEE Computer Graphics & Applications, January/February 2004, pp 56-64.
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Sara Ljungblad, Maria Håkansson, Lalya Gaye and Lars Erik Holmquist:
Context Photography: Modifying the Digital Camera Into a New Creative Tool
In Extended Abstracts of CHI 2004.
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Sara Ljungblad, Maria Håkansson, Lars Erik Holmquist, Magnus Bång, Erik Berglund and Anders Larsson:
Augmenting paper-based practices
In Ubicomp 2004 Adjunct Proceedings (poster)
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Johan Sanneblad and Lars Erik Holmquist: "Why is everyone inside me?!" Using Shared Displays in Mobile Computer Games
In Proceedings of ICEC 2004, IFIP SG16 3rd International Conference on Entertainment Computing.
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Johan Sanneblad and Lars Erik Holmquist:
The GapiDraw Platform:
High-Performance Cross-Platform Graphics on Mobile Devices

In Proceedings of MUM 2004, Washington, USA
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>>> view video
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Tobias Skog: Activity Wallpaper: Ambient Visualization of Activity Information
In Proceedings of DIS 2004.
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Selected presentations:

Lalya Gaye:
Design for Hackability

Panel at DIS 2004, Cambridge, MA, USA (with
Anne Galloway, Jonah Brucker-Cohen, Lalya Gaye, Elisabeth Goodman, Dan Hill)
>>> download PDF
>>> view presentation slides

Lars Erik Holmquist:

Developing ubiquitous computing applications with user-driven innovation
Docent Lecture, Göteborg IT University, October 5 2004.
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Future Applications Lab Tag Team Presentation. Featuring: Sonic City, Informative Art, Mobile Platforms, Context Photography, Pin&Play.
Media Lab Europe, Dublin, Ireland, Feb. 9 2004.
>>> view presentation slides

Exhibitions:

Lalya Gaye, Lars Erik Holmquist, Maria Håkansson, Sara Ljungblad and Panajotis Mihalatos:
Context Photography
Exhibition, DIS 2004, Cambridge, MA, USA
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Theses:


Fredrik Helin, Theresia Höglund and Robert Zackaroff:
A Collaborative Scheduling System Based  on Intelligent Pins and Networking Surfaces
Master of Science Thesis in Intelligent System Design, Göteborg IT University, 2004.
>>> download PDF

2003

Publications:

Stavros Antifakos, Bernt Schiele and  Lars Erik Holmquist:
Grouping Mechanisms for Smart Objects Based On Implicit Interaction and Context Proximity
UbiComp 2003 Adjunct Proceedings (interactive poster)
>>> download PDF

Helena Fabersjö, Elisabeth Windt, Ylva Wridell and Johan Sanneblad:
Amigo - Wireless Image Based Instant Messaging for Handheld Computers
Extended Abstracts of CHI 2003, ACM Press.
>>> download PDF

Lalya Gaye, Lars Erik Holmquist and Ramia Mazé:
Sonic City: The Urban Environment as a Musical Interface
Proceedings of NIME 2003 New Interfaces for Musical Expression, McGill University, Montreal, Canada.
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Lars Erik Holmquist, Ramia Mazé and Sara Ljungblad:
Designing Tomorrow's Smart Products - Experience with the Smart-Its Platform.
Proceedings of DUX 2003, Designing for User Experience, ACM / AIGA.
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Lars Erik Holmquist, Johan Sanneblad and Lalya Gaye:
Total Recall: In-place Viewing of Captured Whiteboard Annotations
Extended Abstracts of CHI 2003, ACM Press.
>>> download PDF
>>> view presentation slides
>>> view video [Quicktime MPEG4]

Lars Erik Holmquist and Tobias Skog:
Informative Art - Information Visualization in Everyday Environments
Proceedings of GRAPHITE 2003 International Conference on Computer Graphics and Interactive Techniques in Australasia and South East Asia, ACM Press / ACM SIGGRAPH.
>>> view presentation slides
>>> download PDF

Lars Erik Holmquist, Stavros Antifakos, Bernt Schiele, Florian Michahelles, Michael Beigl, Lalya Gaye, Hans-Werner Gellersen, Albrecht Schmidt and Martin Strohbach:
Building Intelligent Environments with Smart-Its
SIGGRAPH 2003, Emerging Technologies exhibition.
>>> download PDF
>>> go to page documenting the exhibition

Maria Håkansson, Sara Ljungblad and Lars Erik Holmquist:
Capturing the Invisible: Designing Context Aware Photography
Proceedings of DUX 2003, Designing for User Experience, ACM / AIGA.
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Maria Håkansson, Sara Ljungblad and Lars Erik Holmquist:
Like Solving a Giant Puzzle: Supporting Collaborative Scheduling at a Film Festival
Proceedings of Interact 2003, Ninth IFIP TC13 International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction.
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Margot Jacobs, Lalya Gaye and Lars Erik Holmquist:
Tejp: Ubiquitous Computing as Expressive Means of Personalising Public Space
UbiComp 2003 Adjunct Proceedings (demonstration).
>>> download PDF
>>> download poster

Kristof Van Laerhoven, Nicolas Villar, Albrecht Schmidt, Hans-Werner Gellersen, Maria Håkansson and Lars Erik Holmquist:
Pin&Play: The Surface as Network Medium
IEEE Communications Magazine, April 2003, Vol.41 No.4.

Sara Ljungblad, Tobias Skog and Lalya Gaye:
Are Designers Ready for Ubiqutious Computing? A Formative Study
Extended Abstracts of CHI 2003, ACM Press.
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Sara Ljungblad, Tobias Skog and Lars Erik Holmquist:
From Usable to Enjoyable Information Displays
Book chapter, in Funology: From Usability to Enjoyment, eds.Mark Blythe, Andrew Monk, Kees Overbeeke and Peter Wright, Wolters Klüwer Academic Publishers, Human-Computer Interaction Series Volume 3, ISBN 1-4020-1252-7.

Johan Sanneblad and Lars Erik Holmquist:
OpenTrek: A Platform for Developing Interactive Networked Games on Mobile Devices
Proceedings of Mobile HCI 2003, Fifth International Symposium on Human Computer Interaction with Mobile Devices and Services, Springer.
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Johan Sanneblad and Lars Erik Holmquist:
Designing Collaborative Games on Handheld Computers
SIGGRAPH 2003 Sketches and Applications.
>>> download PDF

Johan Sanneblad and Lars Erik Holmquist:
Browsing Captured Whiteboard Sessions Using a Handheld Display and a Jog Dial
UbiComp 2003 Adjunct Proceedings (video)
>>> download PDF
>>> view video

Tobias Skog, Sara Ljungblad and Lars Erik Holmquist:
Between Aesthetics and Utility: Designing Ambient Information Visualizations
Proceedings of InfoVis 2003, IEEE Symposium on Information Visualization.
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Selected presentations:

Lars Erik Holmquist:
The Future of Mobile and Ubiquitous Computing
Saab Science Council seminar on Pedagocial Aspects of Network-centric Warfare
Göteborg IT University
, March 13, 2003
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Lars Erik Holmquist:
Total Recall: The Movie
CHI Fringe session, CHI 2003, Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA, April 10, 2003.
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Maria Håkansson:
Pin&Play
Intel Research Berkeley and Palo Alto Research Center, CA, USA, June 3-4, 2003.
>>> view presentation slides

Maria Håkansson and Sara Ljungblad:
Capturing the Invisible: Context-Aware Photography
Presented as a research sketch at DUX 2003: Designing the User Experience, San Francisco, CA, USA, June 5-7
Also presented at Intel Research Berkeley and Palo Alto Research Center, CA, USA, June 3-4, 2003.
>>> view presentation slides

Sara Ljungblad:
Informative Art
Intel Research Berkeley and Palo Alto Research Center, CA, USA, June 3-4, 2003.
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Theses:

Pontus Munck:
PhotoMan: A Prototype for Context-Aware Photography
B.Sc. thesis, Software Engineering Program, University of Skövde.
Supervised by Maria Håkansson and Sara Ljungblad.
>>> download thesis (in Swedish)

2002

Publications:

Lalya Gaye:
A Flexible 3D Sound System for Interactive Applications
Extended Abstract of CHI 2002, ACM Press.
>>> download PDF

Lalya Gaye, Ramia Mazé and Lars Erik Holmquist:
Sonic City: Merging Urban Walkabouts With Electronic Music Making
Demonstration, UIST 2002 Conference Companion
>>> download PDF

Johan Sanneblad and Lars Erik Holmquist
Using Ad Hoc Network  Games to support Face-to-Face Interaction in Public Places
Demonstration, UIST 2002 Conference Companion
>>> download PDF

Johan Sanneblad and Lars Erik Holmquist:
Prototyping Mobile Game Applications
IWEC 2002 International Workshop on Entertainment Computing, Makuhari, Japan.
>>> download PDF

Tobias Skog, Sara Ljungblad and Lars Erik Holmquist
Bringing Computer Graphics to Everyday Environments with Informative Art
Abstracts and Applications of SIGGRAPH 2002.
>>> download PDF

Selected presentations:

Lars Erik Holmquist:
The Future of Computer Gaming
Digifest, Toronto, CA
March
22-24, 2002
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Lars Erik Holmquist:
The Hummingbird - A Mobile Awareness Device. From research prototype to (near) product.
CHI 2002 Workshop on Mobile Ad-Hoc Collaboration, Minneapolis, USA, April 22, 2002
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Maria Håkansson and Sara Ljungblad:
Pin & Play
Viktoria Institute Seminar Series, Göteborg IT University
November 7, 2002
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Lars Erik Holmquist:
Ubiquitous Computing - Cargo Cult or the Honest-to-goodness next big thing?
Doors of Perception 7 - FLOW: The Design Challenge of Pervasive Computing
Amsterdam, NL
November 14-16, 2002
>>> view presentation slides

Earlier publications

Before FAL, Lars Erik Holmquist founded and led the PLAY Research Group, 1998-2001. Selected publications by members of FAL and others produced by the PLAY research group are available here.
>>> go to PLAY publications page