Category: hci

driving / Germany / hci / ires / nsf / travel / ubicomp / unhires

IRES 2018: Researching Pedestrian Interactions with Autonomous Vehicles in Oldenburg, Germany

Hallo! I’m starting my fourth week in Oldenburg. Last week, I really enjoyed going deeper into my project, which involves finding out whether gesture-based interactions between pedestrians and autonomous vehicles makes pedestrians feel safer and more in-control in jaywalking situations. Most research on interactions between pedestrians and autonomous vehicles gives the vehicles all of the[…]

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announcement / eye tracking / hci / hcilab

Participants needed

The UNH Human-Computer Interaction Lab is looking for volunteers to participate in a research study. Registration : To view available appointments, please sign up here. Please make sure to sign up at least an hour before the time you want to choose. Compensation: The study will take no longer than 1 hour, and you will be compensated[…]

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announcement / hci / senior project / ubicomp

Spring 2018 UNH HCI Lab open house

Registration: Please register, because we need a head count for pizza. When: Wednesday, May 2, 12-1 PM Where: 229 Morse Hall What: Come and join us for pizza and a relaxed discussion about: Human-computer interaction research at UNH ECE 724/824 Ubicomp Fundamentals (offered online fall 2018) Senior project opportunities (Accelerated) Online Grad Certificate in Ubicomp[…]

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Germany / hci / ires / nsf

Introducing the 2018 IRES team

We are pleased to introduce the six students who will participate in the 2018 HCI in Ubicomp IRES program. The program is a collaborative effort between Andrew Kun of UNH and Orit Shaer of Wellesley College, and it is funded by the National Science Foundation, Office of International Science and Engineering (OISE). We are grateful for the support. As[…]

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Germany / hci / ires / nsf

Ubicomp without borders – our report on the NSF IRES project

Orit Shaer and I visited Germany in the summer of 2017 to meet with the students participating in our NSF IRES project. On this trip we worked with our German colleagues, Susanne Boll and Albrecht Schmidt on writing a report about this exciting opportunity for students to gain international experiences. The result is an article[…]

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