Below you will find pages that utilize the taxonomy term “Design”
Projects
Robotic Mental Well-being Coaches
My PhD research investigates how robots could be ethically designed and deployed to be accessible tools to promote users’ mental well-being.
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Design Workshops for Social Robots
I lead design workshops for social robots with companies and academics. These workshops teach teams how to (ethically) co-design of social robots, and how to use the Social Robot Co-Design Canvases.
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Social Robot Co-Design Canvases
The Social Robot Co-Design Canvases (available as Open Source) are a framework and tool, which enable multidisciplinary tools to design robots together with users. The tool is applicalbe in industry and academia. It enables critical examination of the purpose of the robot, as well as its ethics, form, behaviour, environment, etc.
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A Robotic Library Guidance Robot
The Finnish national library Oodi wanted a guidance robot. It was co-designed with library customers and librarians, using the Social Robot Co-Design Canvases. A decisive moment in the robot’s design was adding googly eyes – which totally changed how people interacted with it. Read about the design process and implementation of artificial robot emotions here.
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A Minecraft-playing, Twitch-streaming Robot
Robots on Twitch? It’s more likely than you think. In this project, Finnish national media YLE wanted a new method to reach younger audiences. We co-designed and implemented a Furhat robot to be a Twitch influencer and play Minecraft with teenagers. Read our findings and (ethical) design recommendations here.
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Website and Dataviz for SaferGlobe Arms Report
I co-led the design of a data visualisation of Finnish arms exports, created for SaferGlobe’s Arms Report. The visualisation illustrated civial arms and military material for each year, country by country. The purpose of the report is to promote sustainable peace and security.
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Hemmo mobile app for Save the Children
This app was developed for children in foster care, to share their experiences and emotions in a safe format. Created for Save the Children.
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Teekkari simulator Game with Scala
I contributed to this game with Scala and graphics. It spoofed the technology student lifestyle in Otaniemi, Finland. It become quite popular among students in the area.
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Doctor and Patient app Prototypes for Nightingale Health
As a summer intern and 7th employee at Nightingale Health, I created the initial sketches for patient and doctor app prototypes. The sketches ideated how they could access and make sense of patient biomarker data.
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Editor-in-Chief and Designer at Synapsi Magazine
I led a team of 11 journalists and two other designers, as the Editor-in-Chief of Synapsi magazine. Synapsi is the magazine of Inkubio ry, the student association for Bioinformation Technology students at Aalto University. I created the layout and graphic design of four print magazines and one online magazine.
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