Welcome!

The VME is an Interaction Design Environment for all; start ups, industry partners, students and researchers alike. We're a space for like-minded people to gather, united by a passion for interaction design. Whether you'd like to collaborate with us, conduct research or even just have a look around – welcome! The first step to getting involved with us is to reach out to one of our friendly VME team. They can tell you more about the VME, answer your questions and help you plan a visit. We look forward to working together with you!

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VME Laboratory

You can come and take a closer look at AR/VR -technology, eye tracking, design a game demo, conduct a user testing, or test our other equipment before purchasing of your own. You can also come and have a workshop and design if you still need to work on your idea. The VME lab is available for students, teachers, companies, researchers and various cooperation projects between companies and students.

Location

Our VME IXD Environment is based in Technobothnia building at the University of Vaasa.

 

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VME blog

In our blog you'll find all kinds of engaging articles written by our talented VME team. We'll talk about what's going on in the VME environment, let you in on our research and share inspiring stories from the wider VME community. We hope you enjoy reading!

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Blog 6 – Methodology & Meaning

Piano scrolls were one of the first widely accepted examples of an ongoing relationship between technology and the arts.  They were modelled on the punch cards used by Jacquard looms, which successfully translated human intention into machine action, laying the groundwork for coding, and eventually AI.

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