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People
The informative art project is directed by three researchers in the Future Applications Lab, at the Viktoria Institute.

Tobias Tobias Skog, Ph.D. Student
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Tobias is a Ph. D. student of Informatics at Göteborg University. He used to work as a research assistant in the Future Applications Lab, at the Viktoria Institute. He has an educational background in computational linguistics and has previously been working in the PLAY group at the Interactive Institute. His research interest is in finding ways of integrating information interfaces into our everyday environments.
Sara Sara Ljungblad, Ph.D. Student
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Sara has a bachelor's degree in Cognitive Science from the University of Skövde and a M.Sc. in Informatics from Göteborg University. She is currently a P.hd. student at the University of Göteborg. Her research interests involve how to display and make use of computational information into everyday surroundings. Another related project is Pin&Play, where Sara is working on how to use pushpins as computational support for large-scale scheduling. Sara is also working in other research projects such as Picture This!, investigating how everyday surroundings can be used as playful parameters, when taking pictures with digital cameras.
Lars Erik Dr Lars Erik Holmquist
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Dr Holmquist founded the Future Applications Lab as well as the PLAY research group. He has worked in areas such as focus+context visualization (Flip Zooming); mobile CSCW (The Hummingbird); mobile interaction (WEST, PowerView); tangible user interfaces (Web Stickers); and novel information displays (Informative Art, Textile Diplays). His Ph.D. dissertation Breaking the Screen Barrier was presented in 2000. He is active in the Ubiquitous Computing community and chaired UbiComp 2002.