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- research-articleDecember 2018
Happy dogs and happy owners: using dog activity monitoring technology in everyday life
- Heli Väätäjä,
- Päivi Majaranta,
- Poika Isokoski,
- Yulia Gizatdinova,
- Miiamaaria V. Kujala,
- Sanni Somppi,
- Antti Vehkaoja,
- Outi Vainio,
- Oskar Juhlin,
- Mikko Ruohonen,
- Veikko Surakka
ACI '18: Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on Animal-Computer InteractionArticle No.: 9, Pages 1–12https://doi.org/10.1145/3295598.3295607Today, the markets are populated with dozens of devices for dog activity tracking and monitoring. Our aim was to get detailed insights on how dog owners use these devices in their everyday life. Two studies, an interview study with Finnish dog owners (N=...
- research-articleSeptember 2018
Understanding animals: a critical challenge in ACI
NordiCHI '18: Proceedings of the 10th Nordic Conference on Human-Computer InteractionPages 148–160https://doi.org/10.1145/3240167.3240226We present a qualitative content analysis of visual-verbal social media posts, where ordinary dog owners pretend to be their canine, to identify meaningful facets in their dogs' life-worlds, e.g. pleasures of human-dog relation, dog-dog relations, food ...
- extended-abstractNovember 2017
Technology for Bonding in Human-Animal Interaction
- Heli Väätäjä,
- Päivi Majaranta,
- Heini Törnqvist,
- Mari Ainasoja,
- Veikko Surakka,
- Oskar Juhlin,
- Clara Mancini
ACI '17: Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on Animal-Computer InteractionArticle No.: 20, Pages 1–5https://doi.org/10.1145/3152130.3152153This workshop focuses on the use and influence of technology on human-animal bonding, and how to facilitate them with technology. We explore the elements and characteristics of human-animal bonding, and how technology is connected to emotions and ...
- short-paperOctober 2016
Where HCI meets ACI
NordiCHI '16: Proceedings of the 9th Nordic Conference on Human-Computer InteractionArticle No.: 136, Pages 1–3https://doi.org/10.1145/2971485.2987675This one day workshop examines the interactions and the space between HCI (Human Computer Interaction) and ACI (Animal Computer Interaction) focusing on the transferability of methods and ideas between the two fields. The workshop will begin with short ...
