“The geography and organisation of the global knowledge economy – Examples of ICT firms in Sweden and India” by Brita Hermelin (Geography, SU), Harko Verhagen and Robert Demir (School of Business, SU) has been accepted for presentation at the International Conference on Information Society (i-Society 2011) June 27-29 in London, UK.
Mobile Life seminar
This coming Wednesday April 13th at 11:00, Mobile Life organizes a seminar with Bo Dahlbom. The seminar is held in Knuth at SICS and lasts approximately one hour.
Title: The next big thing in IT
Abstract: Google, blogs, Skype, YouTube, Facebook, Cloud computing and iPhones are some big IT stuff from the 2000s first decade. What can we expect from the second decade? What trends can we see today? Is it possible to predict this stuff?
Bio: Bo Dahlbom is professor at the IT University of Gothenburg and Director of Research at Sustainable Innovation. He is a member of the Royal Academy of Engineering Sciences. His latest book is called Activate Your Brand (Liber 2010) and has its own site [ http://www.aktivering.se/ ]www.aktivering.se.
HMI-seminar
Welcome to a seminar with Åsa Harvard, PhD student in Cognitive science at
Lund University and associate professor of Visual communication at K3,
Malmö University College.
The seminar is on Friday, April 15. at 12.00 in K2lab’s open space, 7th
floor, Elevator C, DSV.
Title : Visual learning games: games and math practice in an afterschool
club.
Welcome!
Research proposal KOL-text submitted to Vetenskapsrådet
A research proposal with the title: KOL-Text – Survey of prevelance of comorbidity, gender differences and treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) using a large electronic patient record database, was submitted to Vetenskapsrådet in the area of Medicine. The proposal was jointly written with the Institute of Environmental Medicine (IMM) at Karolinska Institutet. The project proposal encompasses three years and 6.4 MSEK.
2 papers accepted within 15 minutes!
A new personal record, received 2 paper accepts within 15 minutes yesterday.
Paper 1 – accepted for presentation at The social side of gaming in Stuttgart in July.
Social believable NPCs: a conceptual model and analysis of current NPC models – Harko Verhagen, Mirjam Eladhari, Magnus Johansson
Paper 2: accepted for presentation at 5th European Conference on Games Based Learning in Athens in October.
Model of Social Believable NPCs for Teacher Training – Harko Verhagen, Mirjam Eladhari, Magnus Johansson
https://dash.dsv.su.se/2011/04/06/2256/
Today at 11 Mobile Life organizes a seminar with Christian Licoppe. The seminar is held in Kista Mobile Showcase and lasts approximately one hour.
The seminar is also broadcasted via bambuser, look for a broadcast called ‘Mobile Life seminar with Christian Licoppe’. Please send me an email if you watch us via bambuser so we know a little of how many people that attend these seminars.
Title: New mobile and locative media, proximity encounters and the social construction of urban experiences: An ethnographic study in the uses of DragonQuest 9
Paper on e-service analysis presented on REFSQ’11
On Wednesday I presented the paper “E-Service requirements from a consumer-process perspective” on the 17th International Working Conference on Requirements Engineering: Foundation for Software Quality (REFSQ 2011). This year REFSQ was held in Essen, Germany. The presented paper, written together with Erik Perjons, describes an approach for e-service problem and solution discovery based on the analysis of the service consumers business processes. The paper was written as a part of the SamMET research project. Read more about the SamMET project at dsv.su.se/sammet
Stewart Kowalski as one of Sweden’s best IT security experts
IT Security Experts, Sweden's Top 10
SEC lab warmly congratulates Stewart Kowalski who has been ranked in the top 10 of Sweden’s best IT security experts by Computer Sweden. Stewart has a vast experience as a security and risk manager at Ericsson, security architect at Huawei, associate professor in the Department of Computer and System Sciences at Stockholm University and in participation, together with FOI, in multiple research projects focused on information security in the public sector.
See the entire list of Sweden’s best security experts at Computer Sweden.