ambient discovery - augmented reality event 2011
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Ambient DiscoveryAaron Parecki
Augmented Reality Event • May [email protected] • http://aaron.pk •
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Sparkfun Hardware GPS
• As expensive as a phone
• Not real-time, download the data every night
• Another device to charge and carry
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Phones with GPS Hardware
• One of a small subset of smartphones with GPS capability in 2008.
• Now, most smartphones have this capability. aaron.pk/are11@aaronpk
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Location is just beginning to be feasible.Timing, Hardware, Affordability
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You Schedule A Meeting
You say 3pm.
You think he’ll show up precisely at 3.
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Uncertainty Ensues
15 minutes before, you start getting anxious.He could show up any time between now and 3:30!
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Co-location Negotiation
These redundant messages can be eliminated if you know where someone is.
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real life relationships are temporal, not
permanent
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Temporal Relationships
Relationships for a limited timeMeeting a client – 30 minutes before the meetingCarpooling to work – every day from 8-9amEven with friends, their location is not always relevant to me
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Inform users of significant social updates.
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Information should be pushed to you
A robot working for you behind the scenes. The more it knows about you the more it can do for
you.
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It’s less important where
you go out to eat, and more important
who you go out to eat with.
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Personal location
analytics
Everyone has a unique footprint of their city.
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Location-Based Triggers
Some fun uses for real-time location
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AutomaticCheck-ins
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GeonotesLocation-Based Reminders
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Try it! aaron.pk/geonote
GeonotesSend messages to your future self!
Flickr: awnisALAN
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Send an address as a Geonote.It will arrive where you need it.
Proximal Address
Notification
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• Sends users notifications of restaurants nearby their location that are below a threshold of cleanliness.
• Made by Reid Beels at a Geoloqi Hackathon
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Trigger-Based Actions
Create triggers based on where users are.
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Turning On/Off Your Lights
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Geoloqi APIYour Home
Server
X10SMSified.com
Your Home Lights
And sending an SMS confirmation
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Home AutomationWhen you are automatically checked in to your house, your lights turn on!
When you leave the house, your lights turn off!
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your phone becomes a remote control for reality.
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Real-time location-based gaming aaron.pk/are11
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Ambient discoveryrequires
intelligent systems
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Make computerswork for you
rather than against you
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Thank You.
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Aaron Parecki @aaronpk