This presentation reviews the following topics: 1. What is a living lab? 2. Living Lab methodologies 3. Organization of Living Labs 4. Examples of LL projects 5. How can CyberParks take advantage of living labs?

1. The living lab network as an opportunity for CyberParks
Barcelona Meeting
27 November 2014
Eric Seulliet

2. Why this presentation?
Cases
study
LL as
opportunies
for CP
Methods
(user led,
co-creation)
Partners

3. Summary
1. What is a living lab?
2. Living Lab methodologies
3. Organization of Living Labs
4. Examples of LL projects
5. How can CyberParks take advantage of living labs?
6. References

4. 1. What is a living lab?

5. Some quotes by ENoLL

6. Main keywords
Immersion in real environments
Observation
Open innovation
Innovative communities
Lead users
Bottom up innovation
User led innovation
Innovation via uses
Transdisciplinarity
Social innovation
Co-design
Iterative process
Sustainable & responsible innovation
People involvement
Prototyping and
experimenting
Collective intelligence

7. A short history of LL
Originated at the MIT
Rapatriated in Europe
NOKIA
2006
Launch of ENoLL
- EC supported
- A pillar of the Lisbon strategy for
innovation
- 8 waves of accreditation since
2006
- > 370 members
- Enlargment of scope of interests:
(notably towards urban subjects
and smart cities topics)
ca. 2005
2004
Eric von Hippel
- Lead users
- Co-creation
- Innovative communities
- Stickiness of knowledge
Also:
- William Mitchell
- Kent Larson
- Alex Pentland

8. LL at the heart of the EC innovation policy
Linked with European Commission policies and
initiatives and especially recognized value in Digital
Agenda for Europe (through Smart Cities, Future
Internet, Design, Social Innovation, Culture, Health,
eGovernance, …)

9. Beyond Europe : a worlwide success
A buzz word / concept
> 370
Accredited Living Labs

10. 2. Living Lab methodologies

11. 2. Living Lab methodologies

12. 3. Organization of Living Labs
> 370
Accredited Living Labs

13. 3. Organization of Living Labs

14. 4. Examples of Living Labs projects

15. Focus on smart cities projects
Living Lab + City Innovation
Strategy
Connected Smart Cities and the
Future Internet
Pre-FIA Workshop / March 17th 2014
FIA Athens 2014

16. Focus on smart cities projects
http://dev.citysdk.waag.org

17. Focus on smart cities projects

18. Focus on smart cities projects
Smart Cities are
Creative Cities
Creative cities they
need to connect

19. Focus on smart cities projects
SPECIFI Pilots
Partner Living Labs will organize
pilot experiments in 3
(inter)connected city-regions,
i.e. Kortrijk city and Flanders
region (Belgium), Barcelona city
and Catalonia region (Spain),
and Trento city and the Trentino
region (Italy)
Technology, user and business
aspects equally important!

20. Focus on smart cities projects

21. Focus on smart cities projects

22. 5. How can CyberParks take advantage of Living Labs?
Cases
study
LL as
opportunies
for CP
Methods
(user led,
co-creation)
Partners

23. 6. References
General information
http://www.openlivinglabs.eu/
https://fr.scribd.com/openlivinglabs
https://www.linkedin.com/groups?gid=1188387
Methodologies
http://knowledgecenter.openlivinglabs.eu/
http://www.ltu.se/centres/cdt/Resultat/2.59039/Metoder-och-handbocker/Living-Labs-1.101555?l=en
See also proceedings from the 4 living lab summer schools
and
The Electronic Journal for Virtual Organizations and Networks
Volume 10, “Special Issue on Living Labs”, August 2008.
http://www.academia.edu/949819/Living_labs_for_innovation_and_development_of_informati
on_and_communication_technology_a_literature_review

24. 6. References
Cities
http://connectedsmartcities.eu/
http://futureeverything.org/ideas/smart-citizens/
http://www.smart-ip.eu/WP/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/78655-SMARTiP-project-brochure_aw_v3.pdf
https://fr.scribd.com/doc/238614730/OpenLivingLab-Days-2014-Conference-Proceedings
A living lab model for for User Driven Innovation in Urban Communities:
http://www.ictusagelab.fr/ecoleLL/sites/default/files/Chen_etal_2010.pdf
Special issue on Smart Cities of Interdisciplinary Journal
http://www.laurea.fi/en/isj/latest_issue/Documents/ISJ_vol%203_no%204_web_Smart%20Cities.pdf

25. Thank you!