Samuli Laato
PhD
samuli.laato@utu.fi +358 29 450 2836 +358 50 356 1852 Rehtorinpellonkatu 3 Turku ORCID identifier: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4285-0073 |
Areas of expertise
Human-computer interaction; Human-Centred Computing; Location-based games: Educational technology; Information System Development;
Human-computer interaction; Human-Centred Computing; Location-based games: Educational technology; Information System Development;
Biography
Samuli Laato obtained his PhD in 2021 from the department of computing, University of Turku. For his postdoc (2021-2024), he worked on location-based games and nature technologies at the Gamification Group, Tampere University. His research topics relate to both human-centred computing and information systems.
Publications 
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- Towards Immersive Mixed Reality Street Play: Understanding Co-located Bodily Play with See-through Head-Mounted Displays in Public Spaces (2025)
- Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Understanding the Interplay between the Digital and the Physical in Shared AR Gaming: Probing through Urban Legends (2025)
- ACM Transactions on Computer-Human Interaction
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - User Motivations to Participate in Crowdsourcing and Contribute User-generated Content on Location-based Media: A Literature Review (2025)
- ACM SIGCHI Annual Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems
(A4 Refereed article in a conference publication ) - Are stress and engagement in toxicity associated with sleep quality? A study with League of Legends players (2024)
- Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - A toxic triad : Aggression, anger and authoritarianism - A study with multiplayer online battle arena game players (2024)
- CEUR Workshop Proceedings
(A4 Refereed article in a conference publication ) - Enhancing resilience in IoT cybersecurity: the roles of obfuscation and diversification techniques for improving the multilayered cybersecurity of IoT systems (2024)
- Data & Policy
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Flame and Fortune: The Connection Between Toxic Behavior and In-game Purchasing in Multiplayer Online Games (2024) CHI PLAY Companion '24: Companion Proceedings of the 2024 Annual Symposium on Computer-Human Interaction in Play Kordyaka, Bastian; Beres, Nicole A.; Kowert, Rachel; Laato, Samuli; Mandryk, Regan
(A4 Refereed article in a conference publication ) - Leaky Democracy : Third Parties in Voting Advice Applications (2024)
- Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems
(A4 Refereed article in a conference publication ) - Machine Learning System Development in Information Systems Development Praxis (2024)
- Communications of the Association for Information Systems
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Sexism in esports : How male and female players evaluate each others’ performance and agency (2024)
- Computers in Human Behavior
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
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