Jouni
Smed
Docent, Department of Computing
University Lecturer, Software Engineering
Teacher, Open University and Continuous Learning
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Areas of expertise
Game development
Interactive storytelling
Game research
Gamification ethics
Game algorithms
Multiplayer networking
Biography
Jouni Smed holds a PhD in Computer Science and serves as a University Lecturer and Adjunct Professor at the University of Turku, Finland. He has organized and taught game development on diverse topics, spanning from game algorithms and networking in multiplayer games to game software construction, game design, and interactive storytelling. His research interests range from code tweaking to software processes and from simple puzzles to multisite game development.
Publications
Navigating Identities: Avatar Customization and Transgender Experiences in Social VR (2026)
(A3 Vertaisarvioitu kirjan tai muun kokoomateoksen osa)Non-conventional virtual reality mechanics (2026)
(A3 Vertaisarvioitu kirjan tai muun kokoomateoksen osa)Exploring Interactive Storytelling in Virtual Reality for Teaching Quantum Physics and Computation: A Comparative Analysis of Qwiz and Qplayground (2026)
(A3 Vertaisarvioitu kirjan tai muun kokoomateoksen osa)Designing a Video-based Remote Clinical Consultation Simulation With Artificial Intelligence-based Communication Detection: Perspectives From Health Care Professionals and Educators (2025)
CIN: Computers Informatics Nursing
(A1 Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä lehdessä )
A Metaverse Where Users, NPCs and AI Agents Can Coexist (2025)
AHFE International
(A4 Vertaisarvioitu artikkeli konferenssijulkaisussa)
A Chronicle of Quantum Technologies in Game and Software Development (2024)
IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications
(A1 Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä lehdessä )
A Data-driven Approach to Identify Feedback Elements for Effective VR Training (2024)
International Conference on Applied Human Factors and Ergonomics, AHFE International
(A4 Vertaisarvioitu artikkeli konferenssijulkaisussa)
A Comparison of One- and Two-Handed Gesture User Interfaces in Virtual Reality—A Task-Based Approach (2024)
Multimodal Technologies and Interaction
(A1 Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä lehdessä )
Digital Information Management for Advanced Practice Nursing: Needs Assessment (2023)
Medical Informatics Europe, Studies in Health Technology and Informatics
(A4 Vertaisarvioitu artikkeli konferenssijulkaisussa)
Videoconferencing Applications for Training Professionals on Nonverbal Communication in Online Clinical Consultations (2023)
Healthcare Informatics Research
(A1 Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä lehdessä )