thesis proposal by chi-chia huang. would you collect the information about the place you are going...
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Thesis Proposal by Chi-Chia Huang
Would you collect the information about the place you are going to visit?
World Travel GuideWorld Travel Guide
Frommer’s Travel GuideFrommer’s Travel Guide
WikitravelWikitravel
Would you buy a travel book before departure?
Would you be willing to hire a tour guide when you visit a famous spot?
Would you be willing to hire a tour guide when you visit a famous spot?
Would you like to share your tour to your friend?
Would you give your friends any advise when they are visiting some place which you have been to before?
Tour information Light and portable
Personal experience sharing Desire of expressing oneself
Alternately way to record one’s experience
Tour guide for a changing world Interesting tour
Tour information Light and portable
Personal experience sharing Desire of expressing oneself
Alternately way to record one’s experience
Tour guide for a changing world Interesting tour
Mobile devices such as cell phone become more powerful and ubiquitous.Nokia N95 as example: 8GB internal flash memory 2.8” color display 5 megapixel camera, MPG-4 VGA capture Java™ and Symbian applications available GPS
Yeh, T., Tollmar, K., and Darrell, T. 2004. IDeixis: image-based Deixis for finding location-based information. In CHI '04 Extended Abstracts on Human Factors in Computing Systems (Vienna, Austria, April 24 - 29, 2004). CHI '04. ACM, New York, NY, 781-782.
Tat-Jun Chin, Yilun You, Jean-Pierre Chevallet, Celine Coutrix, Joo-Hwee Lim and Laurence Nigay, Snap2Play: A Mixed-Reality Game based on Scene Identification, ICME 2007
Rafael Ballagas, Sven Kratz, Jan Borchers, Eugen Yu, Steffen P. Walz, Claudia Fuhr, Ludger Hovestadt, and Martin Tann. REXplorer: a mobile, pervasive spell-casting game for tourists. In: CHI '07 Extended Abstracts on Human Factors in Computing Systems. (2007)
At the end of the game, the users are presented with a souvenir blog customized to show their personal experience in the city.
Tour information Light and portable
Personal experience sharing Desire of expressing oneself
Alternately way to record one’s experience
Tour guide for a changing world Interesting tour
“A real-time strategy (RTS) video game is one that is distinctly not turn-based. …Other gameplay mechanics implied by RTS include resource gathering, base building and technological development, as well as abstract unit control.” by Wikipedia
WarCraft II
StarCraft WarCraft III
Map editor enables users to create new map with freedom to modify terrain, and place game units on the map.
It also supports user to define events. So user can create their own stories or missions.
Some missions make RTS look like RPG. User created maps/missions are shared
between players society.
輕輕的我走了， 正如我輕輕的來； 我輕輕的招手， 作別西天的雲彩。
那河畔的金柳 是夕陽中的新娘 波光裡的艷影， 在我的心頭蕩漾。
軟泥上的青荇， 油油的在水底招搖； 在康河的柔波裡， 我甘心做一條水草
那榆蔭下的一潭， 不是清泉，是天上虹 揉碎在浮藻間， 沈澱著彩虹似的夢。
尋夢？向青草更青處漫溯， 滿載一船星輝， 在星輝斑斕裡放歌 但我不能放歌， 悄悄是別離的笙簫； 夏虫也為我沉默， 沉默是今晚的康橋！
悄悄的我走了， 正如我悄悄的來； 我揮一揮衣袖， 不帶走一片雲彩。
Hanwen graduated from NTU. He is familiar with NTU campus. The campus is filled with his memories, including happiness, and sadness.
He wants to share his experience of NTU campus with other people.
He recoded some videos and collected some music and used the system to create a trip plan.
He then post this trip plan on the system web site.
Hsiaowei is a freshman of NTU. This is her first time to NTU.
She uses her mobile phone to browse the system web site.
She notices that Hanwen’s trip plan is very popular. So she download the plan and visit the campus in Hanwen’s steps.
General usage Tour guide
Restrict usage One to one
Boy friend to girl friend Personal experience record
One to many Teacher to student
Provider Viewer
Device
PC Mobile Phone
Task
Create trip plan which contains route, spots, videos, music, photos, and events.
Go through the plan
Walk around and see which scene contains events.
Trip plan Routes, spots, videos, music, photos, events Event is trigged by taking picture of the spot or
GPS reading. Tourists browse the system web site, and
download the plan they are interested in. The pictures are sent back to the system
for scene recognition. After the trip is accomplished, tourists can
score the plan. They can also recommend the plan to their friend.
Tour information Light and portable
Personal experience sharing Desire of expressing oneself
Alternately way to record one’s experience
Tour guide for a changing world Interesting tour
“An alternate reality game (ARG) is an interactive narrative that uses the real world as a platform, often involving multiple media and game elements, to tell a story that may be affected by participants' ideas or actions.” by Wikipedia
Guide User interface
design
Tourist Mobile device
programming User interface
design Scene recognition system Input
Photo, GPS Output
yes or no 3, 4 candidate scenes
Provider Friendly and intuitively user interface
Viewer Programming on mobile device System response time Element of interest
Scene recognition system Recognition accuracy System response time
Scene recognition system Refinement of the interest part Provider interface design and implement Viewer interface design and implement System web site System integration
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