University of New Hampshire
Germany / hci / ires / nsf / travel
Less than a year ago, I took my first course in Ubiquitous Computing (UbiComp) in which I began my involvement with Human Computer Interfacing (HCI). Thanks to the 2018 International Research Experience for Students (IRES), I got the chance to dive deeper into the world of HCI. The first week I spent getting familiarized[…]
driving / Germany / hci / ires / nsf / travel / ubicomp / unhires
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[…]
Germany / hci / ires / nsf / travel
Of course, not all of our time in Europe was spent working (though working with the Hololens everyday was incredibly fun). Pretty much every weekend was packed with trips around Germany and Europe as a whole. In a previous post, I mentioned that we visited Milan, where we had gelato and pasta, clearly the most[…]
Hello, it’s Michelle again, writing this from Łódź, Poland! We are currently at the Lodz University of Technology for a week-long HCI summer school. It has been a great experience so far, and I’ve been able to meet HCI postdoc students and professors from all over Europe while exploring a country I’ve never visited before.[…]
Germany / hci / hcilab / ires / nsf / stuttgart / travel / ubicomp
Hallo! My name is Lauren Futami, and I’m spending June and July here in Stuttgart, Germany, working in the Human Computer Interaction Lab at Stuttgart University. I’m here with two other students – Midori Yang from Wellesley College and Calvin Liang from Tufts University. We each have our own projects and supervising graduate students to guide[…]