2018 Workshop on HCI Outdoors
Held at CHI 2018 in Montreal Canada and organized by Michael Jones, Zann Anderson, Jonna Hakkila, Keith Cherverst and Florian Daiber. Workshop attendees submitted position papers which are included below. The workshop generated an extensive bibliography of prior work related to HCI Outdoors.
Position Papers
Zipped Folder of All Position Papers
Children Outdoors:
- Samariya, Jones, Fails, Hansen: “Technology as a Bridge for Children to Explore the World Around Them“
- Richardson, Kharrufa: “Surfacing Places and Communities as Civic Mobile Learning Resources“
Designs Sensitive to Outdoor Activities/Use:
- Kotut, Horning, Harrison, McCrickard: “Opportunity in Conflict: Understanding Tension Among Key Groups on the Trail“
- Cheverst, Bødker, Daiber: “Technology and Mastery: Exploring Design Sensitivities for Technology in Mountaineering“
- Helms: “A Walk in the Woods: Gear and Infrastructure in the Outdoors“
- Nicholas, Sterman: “Between Technology and Nature: Blurring Boundaries in Outdoor HCI“
- Anderson, Jones: “Envisioning HCI in Outdoor Recreation“
- Häkkilä, Leinonen, Napari: “Unobtrusive Signage in Winter Outdoors“
Wearables:
- Kerber, Daiber, Krüger: “HCI Outdoors: How Smart Wearables can Help to Promote a Better Lifestyle“
- Avellino, Neustaedter: “Putting the Coach in the Loop: Improving Practice in Outdoor Activities Through Technology“
Expert Coaching/Supporting Outdoor Exercise:
- Cheverst, Bødker, Daiber: “Technology and Mastery: Exploring Design Sensitivities for Technology in Mountaineering“
- Avellino, Neustaedter: “Putting the Coach in the Loop: Improving Practice in Outdoor Activities Through Technology“
Public Spaces (e.g. City Parks):
- Jaakkola, Alakärppä: “Human Nature-Interaction: Observations in Berlin’s City Parks“
- Aguiar, Bernard, Green: “EnAct – A Cyber-Physical Environment Increasing Social Interaction and Place Attachment in Underused Outdoor Spaces“
- Richardson, Kharrufa: “Surfacing Places and Communities as Civic Mobile Learning Resources“
Supporting/Understanding Communication (Synchronous/Asynchronous):
- Heshmat, Neustaedter: “Family Members Sharing Activities Through Audio Narratives in Different Time zone“
- Jones, Neustaedter, Tang: “Designing Outdoor Remote-Communication Tools for Serious Collaborative Activities“
- Bartolome, Fox, McCrickard: “Understanding Trail Cultures through Various Stakeholders of the Trail“
Supporting Non-Recreational Activities:
- Scott: “Interfaces for Farm Animals and their Caretakers in Outdoor (and Harsh Indoor) Computing Contexts“
- Isokawa, Okoshi, Sasaki, Nakazawa, Nishiyama: “Fish Species Annotation System for Environmental Detection by Marine Life as a Sensor“
- Stelter, McCrickard: “Understanding the Context for the Pursuit of Science on the Trail“
Modelling/Interacting with Space:
- Alharthi, Toups: “Re-build-ing Boundaries: The Roles of Boundaries in Mixed Reality Play“
- Kiefer, Adams, Raubal: “Gaze-Guided Narratives for Outdoor Tourism“