Members of the Center for Ubiquitous Computing Dr. Jorge Goncalves and Dr. Simo Hosio are editing a Special Issue on Mobile and Situated Crowdsourcing in the International Journal of Human-Computer Studies (IJHCS). Other co-editors are Dr. Maja Vukovic from IBM TJ Watson (USA) and Associate Professor Shin’ichi Konomi from the University of Tokyo (Japan). This special issue aims to present a…
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Our FabLab is going to have the doors open for everyone from 14th to 17th December, 12.00 to 20.00 for fabricating Christmas gifts for the charity. Some basic supplies are from the lab and people can add their own. We will at least have plywood and acrylic plates for laser cutter and filaments for 3D printers and some materials for sewing. We are planning…
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Check out these shortumentaries about technical studies at the University of Oulu. The videos are aimed at all interested in studying technology at the University of Oulu. They describe the work, study and life lead by students, researchers and alumni. The short clips are easy to share and distribute on social networks. [wc_row][wc_column size=”one-third” position=”first”] First steps What’s the first…
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On 30 October 2015, Ekaterina Gilman has successfully defended her dissertation “Exploring the use of rule-based reasoning in ubiquitous computing applications“, supervised by Professor Jukka Riekki. The PhD thesis was reviewed by Professor Claudio Bettini (University of Milan) and Professor Tommi Mikkonen (Tampere University of Technology). Professor Arkady Zaslavsky (CSIRO, Australia) served as the opponent in the doctoral defense. Context…
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