Gamification Group | 2020 August

August 27, 2020 In IMMERSIVE, ReClaim, Virtual Reality By Henrietta Jylhä

VRBAN: An overview of VR urban spaces and its users

VR technologies seem to be stuck in the role of “the next big thing”. It is often described as one of the most interesting contemporary technological developments and yet its potentials appear to be far from fully exploited. In this book chapter, GG members Mila...

August 19, 2020 In IMMERSIVE, Virtual Reality By Henrietta Jylhä

Immersive journalism in academia and where do we go from here

Immersive journalism – a concept from year 2010 that came alive in academia from year 2016. With the advent of immersive technologies and media, such as mobile VR and 360-degree videos, journalism entered the immersive scene by trying to place you as someone else and...

August 19, 2020 In Interaction design, Open positions, Wearables By Oğuz 'Oz' Buruk

Doctoral Researcher (Playful Smart Clothing Design or Smart Textile Development), 2 positions

Gamification Group (GG) and Intelligent Clothing Group (ICG) are together hiring two doctoral students for the following positions (Apply): 1) Playful Smart Clothing Design (mainly positioned in GG) 2) Smart Textile Development (mainly positioned in ICG) Research in both positions is related to the ”Clothing-Integrated Interface (ClothFace) and Applications”...