Category: Germany

Germany / ires / nsf

Second Week in Oldenburg

During our second week in Oldenburg, we all delved deeper into our respective projects. In the project I am joining, we are designing an ambient light display to be used on a car when the driver is considering changing lanes. The display will inform the driver of the car’s distance from other cars in the[…]

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Germany / ires / nsf

First Week in Oldenburg

In our first week at OFFIS in the University of Oldenburg, we found ourselves warmly welcomed by our new colleagues and supervisors: We took advantage of the week’s uncharacteristic sunny weather to explore town, where we found plentiful grocery stores and bakeries. Going grocery shopping became interesting adventures in themselves, as we quickly discovered that items[…]

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Germany / hci / ires / nsf

Introducing the 2017 IRES team

We are pleased to introduce the six students who will participate in the 2017 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.[…]

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