1st International UBI Summer School 2010
May 31 - June 4, 2010
Oulu, Finland
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- UBI Summer School now on Twitter, use the #ubisummerschool hashtag!
- Application deadline has passed. However, if you are interested in attending the summer school, please see the instructions below.
The purpose of the summer school is to provide young researchers with an opportunity to gain deeper insight to the multidisciplinary fields of ubiquitous and urban computing, to stimulate international R&D networking and to promote the UBI Challenge.
The summer school comprises of six parallel workshops:
- A: Real World Context-Aware Systems
Professor Anind Dey, Carnegie Mellon University, USA - B: Urban Informatics and Sustainable Cities
Professor Marcus Foth, Queensland University of Technology, Australia
Dr. Jaz Choi, Queensland University of Technology, Australia
Patrick Hofmann, Google Australia - C: Urban Social Networks Analysis
Professor Vassilis Kostakos, University of Madeira, Portugal - D: Creating and Sharing Artistic Experiences with Ubiquitous Technology
Jürgen Scheible, Aalto University, Finland - E: IP-based Wireless Sensor Networks
Zach Shelby, Head of Research, Sensinode, Finland - F: Interactive Textures – rethinking materiality
Professor Mikael Wiberg, Umeå University, Sweden
How to apply:
The application deadline has passed. However, if you are interested in attending the summer school, please contact Professor Timo Ojala for possible availability of seats for example due to cancellations. Include a one page statement (PDF), which contains your contact information, a brief description of your research interests in ubiquitous and/or urban computing, a brief description of your motivation to attend the summer school, and a ranked list of the workshop(s) you would be interested in attending. If you are accepted to the summer school, then you will work in one particular workshop for the whole week. For example, if you wish to first attend workshop F but in case it would not be available you would also consider attending workshop D, then please state "my preferred workshops: F D" in your statement.
More information:
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