Herzlich willkommen zum neuen Semester an der Universität Siegen! Letzte Woche beim Meet & Greet haben sich unsere Kollegen und wir, die Forschungsgruppe „Wirtschaftsinformatik, insb. IT für die alternde Gesellschaft“ vorgestellt. Dabei haben wir nicht nur über uns, sondern auch über unsere Projekte und die angebotene Lehre gesprochen. Wie von euch gewünscht, stellen wir euch die Präsentation und die darin enthaltenen Infos gerne hier zur Verfügung

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Working Group „IT for the Aging Society“
Prof. Dr. Claudia Müller
Juniorprofessur Wirtschaftsinformatik, insb. IT für die alternde Gesellschaft
Institut für Wirtschaftsinformatik, Universität Siegen
Raum US-F 115, Kohlbettstr. 15, 57072 Siegen
T +49 271 740 4036 (Sekr.), email: claudia.mueller@uni-siegen.de
https://www.wineme.uni-siegen.de/team/mueller/
www.inclusive-ageing.com

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Prof. Dr. Claudia Müller
Dr. Katka Cerna
M.Sc. David Struzek
M.A. Martin Dickel
Dipl. Wirt.-Inf. Sven Bittenbinder
M.A. Richard Paluch
Elisa Leiminger B.A.
Martin Hunker cand. B.A.
Dominik Korczak cand. B.A.
Timur Sereflioglu B.A.
Fabian Bäumer cand. B.A.
Lars Müller cand. B.A.
Working group

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Research focus
• Practice-based and participatory design in the field of health/ageing
• Special focus on participatory work with (non) IT-affine persons
Co-Design
Appropriation
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Technical
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Research approach
• Understanding of practices in their natural
environment: Ethnography & Action Research
• Participatory Design, introduction, &
appropriation of IT artefacts
• Research into the changes of practices on the
basis of IT usage
• Inclusion of multiple groups of stakeholders
• Long-term cooperation
• Large-scale perspective

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BeBeRobot Project
BeBeRobot is a scientific project funded by BMBF in the field "Robotic Systems for Care".
• Investigation of possibilities and limits of robotic support in care from an interdisciplinary
perspective
• Theory development for the justification of robotic systems for care
• Empirically testing of a care-based assessment tool for use of robotics in nursing
environments
• Cross-linking projects for the development and testing of robotics in care
• Impulses for a professional, scientific and public discourse of the related aspects
• We will launch a project with robotic cats and dogs! Watch out!
Richard Paluch
Richard.paluch@uni-siegen.de
0271 740-5330
More information: http://www.pflege-der-zukunft.de/beberobot/

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ACCESS
• Interdisciplinary and transnational project
• Fostering digital literacy of older adults
• Special focus on enabling older adults to participate in
participatory design
• Developing a mobile demo kit
Katerina Katka Cerna
Katerina.cerna@uni-siegen.de

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iDESkmu
• Accessible software and accessible IT workplaces
for blind and visually impaired people
– focus on small and medium-sized companies
• User-centered tool development, sensitization of
different sectors of society
Sven Bittenbinder
Sven.bittenbinder@uni-siegen.de
0271 740-4470
• More information: https://www.projekt-ideskmu.de/

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Cooperative Media in Caring Communities
• Project aim: Exploration of digital media appropriation &
support in caring communities
• Care is being understood in a broader sense – from caring
practices to neighborhood help.
• Cooperation with media scientists Uni Siegen and care
scientists in Zurich, Switzerland.
More information:
https://www.mediacoop.uni-siegen.de/de/projekte/a05/
Contact:
Claudia.mueller@uni-siegen.de
martin.dickel@uni-siegen.de

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Active City Innovation
Active City Innovation
• “How to turn cities into active cities?”
• 12 experimentation scenarios in Germany, Great Britain, Japan, South Africa and Spain
"Dance and the joy of movement in public space".
• Cooperation with the city of Siegen
• Citizens, associations, dance providers, artists and other potential interest groups
• Explore how the city can be seen anew from the perspective of the joy of movement.
• How technical everyday installations can promote movement.
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David Struzek
David.struzek@uni-siegen.de
0271 740 3069
More information: https://www.sinn.international/

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Teaching
Winter semester 2020/2021
• Analysis and Evaluation (PO 2019) – (Müller, Struzek, Bittenbinder)
• Usability and empirically-based design (PO 2014)
• Participatory and creative methods for the application field “smart living” (Müller, Cerna)
• Socio-informatics approaches to robotic systems in nursing (Paluch, Müller)
• Meta-design spaces for older adults (Müller, Cerna)
• Interactive Music Experiences in Public Spaces (Struzek, Müller)
• Accessibility for document management systems (Bittenbinder, Müller)

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Kick-off meeting for our group/project students
4th November 14:00 - 16:00

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Thanks for your attention!
Questions or comments?
Contakt:
Claudia.Mueller@uni-siegen.de
Katerina.Cerna@uni-siegen.de
David.Struzek@uni-siegen.de
Martin.Dickel@uni-siegen.de
Sven.Bittenbinder@uni-siegen.de
Richard.Paluch@uni-siegen.de
Further information, publications, theses:
http://www.wineme.uni-siegen.de/team/mueller/