Urban computing in theory and practice: Towards a transdisciplinary approach

Proceedings of the NordiCHI 2014: The 8th Nordic Conference on Human-Computer Interaction: Fun, Fast, Foundational

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 658-667

  Kukka, Hannu ^a   Ylipulli, Johanna ^a   Luusua, Anna ^a   Dey, Anind K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^b Faculty of Architecture ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Place; Science and technology studies; Space; Transdisciplinary research; Ubiquitous computing; Urban computing

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATION THEORY; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; METALS;

COMPUTER SCIENTISTS; INTERRELATED COMPONENTS; PLACE; SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY STUDIES; SOCIOCULTURAL CONTEXT; SPACE; TRANS-DISCIPLINARY APPROACHES; URBAN COMPUTING;

UBIQUITOUS COMPUTING;

EID: 84911397765     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2639189.2639250     Document Type: Conference Paper

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