Interactive Institute Annual Report 2012

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LET US CHALLENGE YOU Interactive Institute Swedish ICT is an experimental IT & design research institute that conducts world-class applied research and innovation. We create groundbreaking user experiences and offer expertise in interaction design, visualization, user behavior, sound design, games and entertainment. Through creative and collaborative processes we empower our partners to create new ways of doing and thinking.

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e develop new research areas, concepts, products and services, and provide strategic advice to corporations and public organizations. Our results are developed in close collaboration with industry and society, exhibited worldwide, and brought out to society through commissioned work, license agreements and spin-off companies.

created renewal within the research community and played an important part for Swedish industry, regional development and the image of Sweden as an innovative nation. Since the start in 1998, our work has been characterized by our exploration of the borders between design and technology in industrial and academic settings as well as public and private sectors. With our expertise, we bring an innovative edge to industry, we connect stakeholders for extraordinary synergies, and we bring renewal to policy work. Our knowledge of participatory innovation and creative visualization brings a unique set of skills to our partners and to the Swedish research and innovation sector.

FINDING THE FRONTIERS For more than a decade, Interactive Institute has worked systematically to identify new research fields and to create pioneering projects with great potential for innovation. The research has given rise to larger research programs and funding initiatives that have

• Marie, PhD, Senior Researcher, Kista

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