Laurence Johannsen

• Master of Business Administration
• Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology (LIST)

While artificial intelligence is nowadays routinely and seamlessly part of our everyday life, a large potential of its impact is yet emerging on fundamental economic, environmental, and societal challenges such as developing alternative modes of driving, especially in urban areas. This article discusses a Luxembourgish Testing and Experimentation F...

Computational Thinking (CT) is an emerging topic in school curricula. Different tools exist to support the learning of CT, namely visual programming languages and tangible development platforms (TDP), which are widely used in extra-curricular activities. To date, few tools have been developed that consider both teachers’ needs and the school contex...

The challenge is the integration of citizens as “community-based” observation providers, giving the odour perception and discomfort and getting feed-back in real time from a learning monitoring system. The level of annoyance de-pends on how odours are emitted and in what intensity, their dispersion under ambient atmospheric conditions and finally o...

The challenge of OMNISCIENTIS is to develop a community based odour monitoring and information system to mitigate odour annoyance and to foster citizens' participation in environmental governance. The core is an information system collecting various data of odour emissions obtained by electronic noses and other sensors, meteorological conditions an...

In an ever fiercer competition context, a key to performance for companies lies in their organizational creativity. Organizational creativity is the capability to support the emergence of new, original, achievable and useful ideas, nurturing innovation. Tackling such a challenge requires a system enabling the interactions between people and technol...

In an ever fiercer competition context, a key to performance for companies lies in their organizational creativity. Organizational creativity is the capability to support the emergence of new, original, achievable and useful ideas, nurturing innovation. Tackling such a challenge requires a system enabling the interactions between people and technol...

This paper provides feedback from the experimentation of an innovation contest, as a mean to support collaborative activities at the early phases of service design. Our objective is to derive from our investigation an innovation contest organization support service that allows launching and monitoring such events in multiple settings. The aim of pr...

Within a global economical context marked by scarce R&D capabilities, companies inquire for diverse leads to innovate. New strategic innovation systems and processes are introduced to facilitate multidisciplinary innovation and efficiently bring new ideas on the market. This paper comes within an extensive investigation on innovation triggers from...

The design of software services to support activities in Architecture, Engineering and Construction (AEC) has been largely addressed in the "IT for Construction" research community. Nowadays prospective research efforts focus on Building Information Modelling approach and its capability to significantly improve the working practices in the future....