Matthew Simpson's Research Page

Current (and historical) projects

This is a short list of the projects in which I am involved ( or have been in the past).

O Week - a locative experience for new students
Participants: Lorna Macdonald, Ian MacColl, Matthew Simpson, Ann Morrison
Funding: UQ internal
Status: ongoing
Project to explore the nature of experience in a interactive and locative context.
[ http://www.itee.uq.edu.au/~ow/ ]

Location Based Games (LBG)
Participants: Deb Polson, Barbara Atkins, Matthew Simpson, Gavin Sade, Ann Morrison
Funding: Industry based project through ACID (Australasian CRC for Interaction Design) with Brisbane City Council (BCC).
Status: ongoing
[ http://www.interactiondesign.com.au ]

Aware System Extension Project - Locative Experiences
Participants: Andrew Dekker, Ann Morrison, Andrew Patterson, John , Mathew Simpson
Funding: Internally funded,
Collaboration: the Aware Project [ http://aware.uiah.fi/ ]
Status: Ongoing

A toolbox for interaction studies through observation in firms
Participants: Matthew Simpson
Funding: n/a
A toolbox of integrated resources to aid with the nuances of interaction analysis in firms, particularly with the time consuming task of collating resources and media for cross-referencing.
Status: ongoing

A list of potential honours projects is also available [ honours projects ].

If you are interested in any of these or wish to discus something similar please contact me: matts@itee.uq.edu.au