LUCID - Location, User and Context-Aware Information Delivery project

Demos

As part of the project, Birmingham City University created a set of proof-of-concept technical demonstrators to explore context-aware mobile information delivery.

Demo 1: an exploration of the use of QR codes in a treasure hunt around Digbeth.
For more info, follow @brumtag on twitter, or see the application download page
Please also see a brief presentation on slideshare about the demonstrator.
Demo 2: an application to push time-specific adverts via Bluetooth.
Demo 3: gathering customer information via a mobile page pushed from a sales point using Bluetooth.
Please also see a brief presentation on slideshare on both these Bluetooth projects.
Demo 4: a location-specific mobile learning quiz.
Please see a brief presentation on slideshare about the demonstrator.
Demo 5: an investigation into the use of RFID for indoor navigation.
More information from our dissemination event.
Demo 6: exploring GPS trails around the centre of Birmingham.
See a brief presentation from the LUCID dissemination event.
Demo 7: an application to gather user feedback about a specific location and present it back to them in a variety of ways.
This application is being deployed as the Flatpack Festival Noticeboard at 7inch Cinema's Flatpack extravaganza, allowing festival participants to post their thoughts and photos to an animated projection.
See a brief presentation.
Demo 8: Co-loco - a geo-socialising application enabling users to explore points of interest and find other users in their immediate vicinity.
More info.

You can also see further presentations from the LUCID project event, including the opening remarks, a contextual overview of the project from Professor Keith Osman, a presentation from the University of Wolverhampton on their LUCID project activities, and a presentation from Digital Birmingham on digital opportunities in the region.

Demos

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