Friday, March 3 2023

13:00 – 17:00

Moving Thru Mixed Realities (Workshop)

A workshop on designing for hybrid and mixed realities. Using both play and physical exploration of places, this workshop first provides a human-centered model for design from both personal and… Read more

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Alastair Somerville
Sensory Design Consultant, Acuity Design

Saturday, March 4 2023

11:15 – 12:00

Successful Journeys – an ABCD of Wayfinding (Keynote)

Journeys and maps are important to good UX and Service Design. Still, so many of us feel lost in both physical and digital places. Read more

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Alastair Somerville
Sensory Design Consultant, Acuity Design

12:00 – 12:30

When are we there? – The Guide: spatial information and geographical data along a time axis

How can different geographic information systems be made accessible in such a way that hikers can derive the greatest benefit from them? How can we… Read more

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Alexandra Papadopoulos
UX-Designer and Developer, Garzotto GmbH, Winterthur.

13:30 – 14:00

Designing environments: How wayfinding, visual design, and IA shape our experience (keynote)

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Leah Ferguson
Senior Design Specialist (Experience Design), HOK

14:00 – 14:30

A different perspective: Using simulation modeling to find the way to knowledge

The complex ecosystems in which people, processes, and things exist mean that decision-making is difficult due to limited understanding of the underlying causes… Read more

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Eugen Rodel
Senior research associate at the Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts

14:30 – 15:00

Where is Platform 9¾? Wayfinding in Swiss Railway Stations.

When you are travelling to unknown realms, wayfinding and orientation are a crucial part of your journey. The Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) provide maps, situation… Read more

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Philipp Murkowsky
UX Expert Puzzle ITC GmbH, Bern

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Helene Howald
UX Architect SBB AG - Customer Information, Bern