Antti Salovaara, Researcher

Antti Salovaara

Position

Researcher, M.Sc.(Tech)
Computer Science and Engineering

Member of the Ubiquitous Interaction group.

A PhD student of Cognitive Science in University of Helsinki

Moving to a new position in 2012:
Starting from January 1, 2012, I will be a researcher at Information Systems Science at Aalto University's School of Economics. My research will focus on the use of ICT in challenging knowledge work in organizations.

Contact (soon outdated)

Mailing address: HIIT, P.O. Box 19215, FIN-00076 Aalto, Finland

Visiting address: Technopolis Innopoli 2, 3rd floor, Tekniikantie 14, Otaniemi, Espoo, Finland. See location in Google Maps

Telephone: +358 50 3360 143 (home)

Email: firstname.lastname @ aalto.fi

Research Activities

PhD thesis (Cognitive Science, in progress): "Appropriation in action". The thesis addresses the design of intelligent information artifacts and how people appropriate and innovate uses for such devices in everyday life.

Publications

See the page at www.hiit.fi/u/asalovaa/publications.html.

Professional activities

CHI2011 workshop "Appropriation and creative use: linking user studies and design" - organizer

Pervasive 2010 - student volunteer and local arrangements co-chair

SIGCHI Finland - member of the board since 2004, chairperson 2007-2009

MobileHCI 2006 - arrangements co-chair of the conference

Reviewing: Journals: IJHCS, JCSCW, PUC, Human Technology, UMUAI, Psychnology - Conferences: MobileHCI 2006, BCS-HCI 2007, DPPI2007, CHI2008-2010, CSCW2008-2010, MUM2010, Tabletop2008