Philips Research

ExperienceLab

ExperienceLab is a unique laboratory where consumertested innovation is top priority. The lab, located at the High Tech Campus in Eindhoven, the Netherlands, provides the perfect setting for the discovery of the practical, social and psychological implications of upcoming technologies. In the lab, consumers use and interact with new technologies and applications to ensure that technological developments are easy to use.
 

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Background articles

+ ExperienceLab -Creating an ambience to suit your mood

+ Responsive Environments (PDF; 5900 KB)

+ New Business through User Centric Innovation (PDF; 1423 KB)

+ HomeLab, the idea

+ 365 days’Ambient Intelligence research in HomeLab
(PDF; 888 Kb)

+ Previous ExperienceLab projects

Articles from Password magazine
+ ExperienceLab - Testing the technologies of tomorrow
+ The user in the driver's seat

Press releases:

+ Philips opens new Laboratories for Experience Research

Examples of projects:
+ Shop Light: a new atmosphere for every customer
+ Flexible Atmosphere Creation

Videos on ExperienceLab projects:
+ Video on HomeLab
+ Human-like user-interface ‘iCat’: Katy as game buddy

+ Human-like user-interface ‘iCat’: Comparison between two characters

Videos on ShopLab
+ Video on ShopLab

High-resolution pictures
+ Pictures on Shop Light
+ Pictures on HomeLab
+ Pictures on CareLab
+ Pictures on ShopLab