1. Design Concept Interactive Community - Social GPS
Collective Intelligence The concept of this communication design
Community takes the form of a gravitational field grid.
In space, an object distorts space-time via
the direction of Gravity
Interactive Social Communication Design its mass, and this distortion is
Jun 2009 - Jun 2010 represented as a pulling force towards the
mass-object. Just like space-time
Collective Intelligence Community is an interactive curvature (distortion) in space, community
social network system using social media in a takes place due to the pulling force
ubiquitous computing environment. It is defined by a generated by the proximity of other people
grid representing the collection/dispersal of people. who share one's interests. This force glues The relationship between Physics and Sociology
the social group together. People gathering is ruled by the gravitational force field.
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Collective Intelligence, Ubiquitous Computing Environment, How one's behavior influences the whole group is equivalent to the As the proverbs go, like draws to like; like attracts like; birds of feather
Social Network, Digital Media concept of gravitational wave effect . If an object oscillates or moves in flock together. People associate and mingle with people who share
the gravity field, the gravitational wave also oscillates and pervades in similar interests and common values. This attraction is followed by a
Medium/Media physical law; a law applied to an object in a gravitational field.
space. Individuals influence each other in a dimension of energy. If one
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person's oscillation frequency rises, others’ pitch is affected as well.
How It Works Data Flow Data Analysis Data Accumulation
Person A is interested in Person B is interested in
photography, shopping and SF movies, skatebording
traveling and games.
Reflect digital information over the physical environment During interaction with others, all data is saved and sorted later by users with their Each person, A and B, sees a different form of the topographical grid even
with a Smart Device and read a virtual topography grid own classification and Tags. This creates samples of users’ preferences. though they are in the same place. This is due to differences in their inclinations
from the throng. and interests.
People are interconnected within ubiquitous computing informational
grid systems by wearable computers and computerized intelligent
devices such as Smart cell phones. When they visit a highly populated
area, they obtain a virtual topography grid - an expression of the
gravitational force field - through these devices, which represent high
Research Advisor topography when the wearer’s interests match those of another person
Professor Taigyoun Cho who may be worth meeting. By reflecting digital information over the
Review Committee physical environment, the device works as a Social GPS, resulting in a
Professor Jungkyo Lee, Professor Jooyun Kim
normal view (physical) virtual view (digital) higher chance of meeting new people who are suitable for collaboration
and engagement in activities of shared interest.
Presented Individuals who choose to participate, share, and interact accumulate relationships
Master’s Thesis, Hongik University and form a virtual/physical Collective Intelligence community.
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