EDUWear Project: Advancing Wearable Rehabilitation Technologies Through Interdisciplinary Learning

EDUWEAR, an EU-funded project designed to reshape how future professionals learn to develop customisable wearable rehabilitation devices. EDUWEAR aims to bridge engineering and health sciences by creating a comprehensive, interdisciplinary e-learning course enhanced with hands-on learning experiences. Its core goal is to equip students with the competencies required to design and prototype new wearable technologies that support rehabilitation processes. UBICOMP…

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NEUROCLIMA – Smart Climate Adaptation & Resilience through AI enhanced solution

UBICOMP is a partner of the NEUROCLIMA project, a three-year Research and Innovation Initiative, funded by the European Union under the Horizon Europe program (HORIZON-CL5-2023-D1-01-09) that commenced on January 1, 2024, and will run until December 31, 2026. Amidst escalating climate challenges, the EU faces a critical need for cohesive strategies to bolster societal resilience. While citizens express concerns and…

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UBICOMP wins 2024 Best Research Paper Award – Pervasive and Mobile Computing Journal

The research paper: Mood ratings and digital biomarkers from smartphone and wearable data differentiates and predicts depression status: A longitudinal data analysis , published in the Pervasive and Mobile Computing 83 (2022): 101621 journal, has been presented with the 2024 PMCJ Best Research Paper to UBICOMP alumni Dr. Kennedy Opoku Asare, Dr. Denzil Ferreira and Professor Simo Hosio, current leader…

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UBICOMP’s new CityLab – open until the 18th of December 2024

Discover the future of interactive technology at UBICOMP’s new CityLab, a space designed to showcase research and engage the community. Located in Oulu’s center, at Pakkahuoneenkatu 18, CityLab offers an immersive showroom featuring VR/AR demonstrations, highlighting our ‘perception engineering’ research. Visitors can see roaming robots and explore interactive exhibits, while adults can sign up for research participation via Sona Systems.…

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