Samuli Laato
PhD
samuli.laato@utu.fi 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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- Playing location-based games is associated with psychological well-being: an empirical study of Pokémon GO players (2022)
- Behaviour and Information Technology
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Striving for platform independence in the e-learning landscape: a study on a flexible exercise creation system (2022)
- IEEE International Conference on Advanced Learning Technologies
(A4 Refereed article in a conference publication ) - Territorial or nomadic? Geo-social determinants of location-based IT use: a study in Pokémon GO (2022)
- Internet Research
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Understanding toxicity in multiplayer online games: The roles of national culture and demographic variables (2022)
- Proceedings of the Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences
(A4 Refereed article in a conference publication ) - A casino in my pocket: Gratifications associated with obsessive and harmonious passion for mobile gambling (2021)
- PLoS ONE
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Architecture of Belonging – A Social Identity-based Design Theory of Community Identification in Multiplayer Video Games (2021) Proceedings of the 54th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences 2021 Kordyaka Bastian, Laato Samuli, Müller Marius, Niehaves Bjoern
(A4 Refereed article in a conference publication ) - Central Themes of the Pokémon Franchise and why they Appeal to Humans (2021) Proceedings of the 54th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences 2021 Laato Samuli, Rauti Sampsa
(A4 Refereed article in a conference publication ) - Continued use intention of wearable health technologies among the elderly: an enablers and inhibitors perspective (2021)
- Internet Research
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Convergence between the real and the augmented: Experiences and perceptions in location-based games (2021)
- Telematics and Informatics
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Designing Location-based Games : How to support players’ social interaction, physical activity and learning about their local environment (2021) Laato Samuli
(G5 Article dissertation ) - Digital Transformation of Software Development: Implications for the Future of Work (2021)
- Lecture Notes in Computer Science
(A4 Refereed article in a conference publication ) - Filters that Fight Back Revisited: Conceptualization and Future Agenda (2021)
- Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing
(A4 Refereed article in a conference publication ) - Group polarisation among location-based game players: an analysis of use and attitudes towards game slang (2021)
- Internet Research
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Hunter-Gatherer Approach to Math Education - Everyday Mathematics in a San Community and Implications on Technology Design (2021)
- Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing
(A4 Refereed article in a conference publication ) - Kirkon työntekijöiden näkemät tavoittavan työn mahdollisuudet paikkatietoon perustuvissa peleissä (2021)
- Teologinen Aikakauskirja
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Landlords of the Digital World: How Territoriality and Social Identity Predict Playing Intensity in Location-based Games (2021) Proceedings of the 54th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences 2021 Laato Samuli, Kordyaka Bastian, Islam A.K.M. Najmul, Papangelis Konstantinos
(A4 Refereed article in a conference publication ) - Learning history with location-based applications: An architecture for points of interest in multiple layers (2021)
- Sensors
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Man-in-the-Browser Attacks Against IoT Devices: A Study of Smart Homes (2021)
- Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing
(A4 Refereed article in a conference publication ) - Scambaiting as a Form of Online Video Entertainment: An Exploratory Study (2021)
- Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing
(A4 Refereed article in a conference publication ) - Technical cheating prevention in location-based games (2021) CompSysTech '21: International Conference on Computer Systems and Technologies '21 Laato Samuli, Rauti Sampsa, Koivunen Lauri, Smed Jouni
(A4 Refereed article in a conference publication )
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