Ar 4-basel volunteers sept 9 2011

U-City

What are the benefits?

What is slowing this down?
Top down
Cooperation lacking
Not responsive to urban needs
Lack of Standards
Costs
Infrastructure
Legal/Security

Objectives
Stimulate Market
Attract developers
Explore different partnerships
Define needs (bottom up)
Raise awareness of AR
Government agencies
Citizens
Visitors
Advance Technology
Open Data vs Closed
Standards vs proprietary
3D vs 2D
Visual vsGPS+Compass
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AR-4-Basel Project At-A-Glance
A Framework for Innovation
Public and Private Data
3D and 2D data sets
Two perimeters
Old City Center
Messe Area
Non-commercial license
Any tools or platforms
Consumer or professional use cases
A Contest for AR Developers
Demonstrate new concepts
High quality data
Indoor and Outdoor
Promotion
Industry
Regional and International
Prizes and Awards

AR-4-Basel
VOLUNTEER TESTERS

A boat will arrive in 10 min
Cathedral
Overlay (Text, images, graphics, 3D objects)
on the real world
Mobile
device
with
sensors
Marketplace
4/29/11
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Real-time
(synchronized with) and enhancing, overlaying reality
camera, GPS, compass,
accelerometer, microphone

AR-4-Basel Project in Detail

Project Partners
Mobile AR Task Force

Data Sets Now Available
Land and Survey office (GVA)
Industrial Works of Basel (IWB)
GTA Geoinformatik GmbH (GTA)
Messe Congress Center (MCH)
Basel Tourism (BT)

Data Sets Now Available
Go to http://www.geo-bs.ch/metadaten_kurzliste_der_geodaten.cfm
Browse the catalog of offerings
History
Business
Leisure and culture
Health
Additional data sets from 3rd parties to come
Infrastructure
Roads
Rails
Rivers
Many more!

The App Challenge
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AR Platforms and digital data
in the cloud
Mobile AR Platforms and developers
Consumers with
Smartphones
City of Basel data sets
1. All creative AR application or service designers are invited and eligible to participate in the challenge
2. Use city of Basel digital data to model the real world and provide highly accurate experiences
3. Participate in the AR-4-Basel Showcase Event the day prior toISMAR2011 conference in October 2011

Potential Applications
With rich data at your fingertips, possibilities are limited only by your
imagination…
Where is the art? Where is the museum?
Discover businesses i.eBreeze Living
Find friends i.eTweeps Around, Twitter AR
Transportation i.eNearest Tube app
Indoor navigation i.eJunaio for MWC 2011
Remember info i.ekooaba for ISMAR2009

Timeline
July 1 Data sets available upon request
Challenge entry form on-line
Sept 25 Testing/feedback begins
Oct 15 Judging panel begins
Oct 23 Applications available to public
Oct 25 Showcase event and awards
Oct 27-29 ISMAR2011
Physical + Digital: Continuous future improvements!

AR-4-Basel Showcase
New Experiences Showcase
Walking visits guided by your AR device
In the city, in the buildings
High profile ceremony
Prizes and awards
Celebrity judges
Local and international media
October 25

How will volunteersbe involved?

As experiences emerge…
Before Sept 25
Make people knowledgeable about AR
Invite you to experiment with Layar
Perform one “sample” evaluation
Register
Week of Oct 4
Visit the portal

As we approach Oct 25
Oct 10 2011
Conduct testing
Follow up on forms that are incomplete
Check with developers if they re “submit”
Oct 15 to 25 2011
Be available for interviews
Write up their favorite experience(s) “testimonial”

Testing Areas
Download/Install
Boot up/finding the experience
Getting started/exploration
User experience
Data set choices
Accuracy
Performance

How to find?
Follow the instructions
Use an AR Browser
Android Marketplace
Click on a link (download)

Start up experience
If it is a “stand alone”application

User Experience?

More information
Christine Perey+41 79 436 68 69
cperey@perey.com
http://www.AR-4-Basel.com

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