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Antti Oulasvirta
Researcher at Helsinki Institute for Information Technology
Publications - 81
Citations - 6855
Antti Oulasvirta is an academic researcher from Helsinki Institute for Information Technology. The author has contributed to research in topics: Mobile computing & User interface. The author has an hindex of 37, co-authored 80 publications receiving 6496 citations. Previous affiliations of Antti Oulasvirta include Helsinki University of Technology & University of Helsinki.
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Habits make smartphone use more pervasive
TL;DR: It is found that checking habits occasionally spur users to do other things with the device and may increase usage overall, and supporting habit-formation is an opportunity for making smartphones more “personal” and “pervasive.”
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ContextPhone: a prototyping platform for context-aware mobile applications
TL;DR: ContextPhone is a software platform consisting of four interconnected modules provided as a set of open source C++ libraries and source code components that helps developers more easily create applications that integrate into both existing technologies and users' everyday lives.
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Interaction in 4-second bursts: the fragmented nature of attentional resources in mobile HCI
TL;DR: In this article, the Re-source Competition Framework (RCF) was used to predict the performance of Web search tasks on mobile phones while moving through nine varied but typical urban situations.
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It's Mine, Don't Touch!: interactions at a large multi-touch display in a city centre
Peter Peltonen,Esko Kurvinen,Antti Salovaara,Giulio Jacucci,Tommi Ilmonen,John Evans,Antti Oulasvirta,Petri Saarikko +7 more
TL;DR: Detailed observations of CityWall, a large multi-touch display installed in a central location in Helsinki, Finland, are presented to analyze how public availability is achieved through social learning and negotiation, why interaction becomes performative and, finally, how the display restructures the public space.
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Smartphones: An Emerging Tool for Social Scientists
TL;DR: The authors argue that the technological and social transformations of the smartphone have produced a new kind of device: a programmable mobile phone, the smartphone.