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Amalia Kallergi

Hi! I am Amalia...

“Connecting the dots: Playful Interactions for Scientific Image data in Repositories”

defended December 2012

...and I am a Human Computer Interaction (HCI) researcher

researcher

Human Computer Interaction

Scientists in the life sciences producing images

Human

Scientists as creative practitioners

Human

“involves slow, methodical work,with mini-insights occurring

everyday”

Human

R.K. Sawyer (2006) Explaining creativity: The science of human innovation

(Scientific Image) Data repositories

Computer

Image courtesy of:Division of Toxicology, Leiden Amsterdam Centre for Drug Research (LACDR)

Image courtesy of:Department of Molecular Cell Biology, Institute of Biology Leiden (IBL)

Image courtesy of:Department of Molecular Cell Biology, Institute of Biology Leiden (IBL)

Exploratory

Interaction

Playful

Interaction

Play as positive affect (HCI)

serious games

America's Army (2002)

games with a purpose

Fold-it (2010)

gamification

Foursquare (2009)

Play as positive affect (HCI)

The role of associations

Case study 1:Onto- Frogger

video

Case study 2:LABBOOK

from explicit to implicit associations

from gaming to playing

It's not about gamification!

acknowledgmentsImaging & Bioinformatics grouphttp://bio-imaging.liacs.nl/

The Cyttron Consortium http://cyttron.org/

Dr. Ir. Fons J. Verbeek

All my volunteer participants

Publications available at:http://www.liacs.nl/~akallerg/

PhD thesis available at:https://openaccess.leidenuniv.nl/

mail@kallergia.com

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