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CIE - Research and Innovation unit at the University of Oulu Founded 2009 by: • University of Oulu, Nokia, City of Oulu, VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, Technopolis and Oulu University of Applied Sciences. CIE core activities: • Research and Innovation Projects • Future and 3D Internet, Technology Enhanced Learning, Innovation Processes, Digital Society • OULLabs, Oulu Urban Living Labs
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OULLabs – Oulu Urban Living Labs Open innovation environment for product and service co-creation with end users Main partners: • University of Oulu, City of Oulu, Oulu University of Applied Sciences and VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland
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OULLabs – Oulu Urban Living Labs OULLabs provides ideation, development and testing services for companies and organizations Users • active 600+ user community Test environments • PATIO forum, UBI media channel, TTKaakkuri Product Testing (health care), 3D Virtual Laboratory, Converging Networks Laboratory Specialist services • user studies, service design, 3D modeling, 3D user interface design www.oullabs.fi
How to benefit from OULLabs services? • User recruitment for the development of products and services • Collection of feedback, ideas and opinions from users in online discussion at PATIO forum • Community creation at PATIO around specific theme • Evaluation of services and products by users in different test environments • Expertise provided by specialists for i.a. user studies, service design, 3D modeling and 3D user interface design www.oullabs.fi
Customer feedback ” We i m p rove d o u r service based on the feedback got from test users” -Oulu10 services-
” The testing of our application and the online discussion at PAT I O s u p p o r t e d o u r launching decision” -Wisecom Ltd-
” Co-operation with OULLabs helped us s i gn i f i ca ntly to a u th e nti cate th e ma r ket r i s k of our product concept ” -PremiSense Ltd-
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Customer feedback ”We s ave d i n te st i n g co st s a n d go t p ro fe s si on al project management service from OULLabs” -Mobile Phone Manufacturer-
”C o - d e s i g n w i t h u s e rs h e l p e d u s s i g n i f i ca nt l y to improve 3D user interface” -3D Researchers-
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www.oullabs.fi contact@oullabs.fi
www.oullabs.fi