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Conducting fitness-for-purpose evaluations and cost-benefit analyses to identify optimal communication technologies. Providing guidelines and tools for manufacturers, network providers, and service integrators to enhance user experience. Emphasizing the importance of human communication efficiency and network quality of service in different tasks. Collaborative efforts lead by Dr. Peter Brooks from SINTEF Telecom & Informatics.
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SINTEF N Telenor N Instituut voor Doven NL Tandberg N Nottingham University UK Fitness-for-Purpose of Person-Person Communication Technologies 2 Eye-2-Eye
Shared Applications Avatar Text-Chat Telephone Videophone Video + Virtual Reality Data + Text + Audio Audio Bandwidth Video Audio + Audio
Industry Needs to Know • Which Technologies have Different Uses & Cost-Benefits? • What are the Set-Up Requirements for Different Users & Tasks? • How can Rational Business & Service Decisions be Made? Comparative Data Required for Answers
Eye-2-Eye Solution QoS Equipment QoS Codec Fitness-for-Purpose Modelling for Technical Development & Application Human Communication Efficiency QoS Network User Satisfaction Physical Environment
Disseminate Results Structure of the Workplan Fitness-for-PurposeGuidelines Define & PrioritiseScientific & Market Knowledge Conduct Experiments Analyse Cost-Benefit Fitness-for-Purpose Evaluation Tool Exploit Results Cost-Benefit Analysis Tool
Key Exploitable Results Target Audiences Manufacturers Network Providers Service Providers Standards Bodies Service Integrators Usability Practitioners Research Organisations Fitness-for-Purpose Guidelines Cost-Benefit Analysis Tool Fitness-for-Purpose Evaluation Tool
Main Achievements Month 6 • State of the Art • Requirements for Baseline Experiments • Dissemination & Use Plans
State of the Art • Distinction between Media Effects and Media Preferences • Focus on • Communication Tasks and Outcomes High in Socio-Emotional Content • IP-based Real-Time Communication for both Fixed and Mobile Networks • Dyadic & Group Communication
Baseline Experiments • Situations where Task Outcomes are: • Media Sensitive • Dependent on Non-Verbal Behaviour • Study of Media Preferences • Tests of Medium Effects • Trust • Negotiation / Persuasion • Joint Problem Solving
Dissemination • Contributions to Standards Bodies • ETSI TC HF • ETSI EP TIPHON (WG5 Multimedia Services) • IETF, ITU-T, IMTC, EURESCOM • External Workshops () ?
Iterative Development External Workshop External Workshop External Workshop Usability & Impact Results Usability & Impact Results Usability & Impact Results Results of Field Experiments Results of AC314 Vis-à-Vis Results of Baseline Experiments Results of Laboratory Experiments FfP Guidelines Cost-Benefit Analysis Tool FfP Evaluation Tool FfP Guidelines Cost-Benefit Analysis Tool FfP Evaluation Tool FfP Guidelines Cost-Benefit Analysis Tool FfP Evaluation Tool Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
Dr Peter Brooks SINTEF Telecom & Informatics i2i Project Manager Peter.Brooks@informatics.sintef.no Tel +33 2 96 95 35 01 Videophone +33 2 96 95 36 12 Contact Details Http://www.sintef.no/units/informatics/projects/eye2eye