We are excited to invite you to a special SACHI seminar this week with Prof Sampsa Hyysalo, who will be visiting us from Aalto University in Finland. This is a great opportunity to hear from one of the leading voices in participatory design and user innovation. 📅 Friday 23rd May | 🕛 15:00 – 16:00 PM … SACHI Seminar – Prof Sampsa Hyysalo: Design Participation | Fri 23 May, 15:00–16:00, JCB 1.33A
We are pleased to share our upcoming SACHI seminar this week by Dr Stavroula Pipyrou, a Senior Lecturer in Social Anthropology at the University of St Andrews and Founding Director of the Centre for Minorities Research. 📅 Wednesday 2nd April | 🕛 13:00 – 14:00 PM | 📍 JCB, Room 1.33A Title: Radical Imagination: Knowledge … SACHI Seminar, Stavroula Pipyrou – Radical Imagination: Knowledge Through Generations
We are pleased to share our upcoming SACHI seminar by Dr Mark Zarb, an Associate Professor based within the School of Computing, Engineering and Technology at RGU: 📅 26th March | 🕛 13:00 – 14:00 PM | 📍 JCB, Room 1.33A Title: Bridging Minds and Machines: Redefining Computing Education Abstract: Since 2009, Dr Zarb has been exploring the … SACHI Seminar, Mark Zarb – Bridging Minds and Machines: Redefining Computing Education
We are pleased to share our upcoming SACHI research seminar by Dr Aluna Everitt, a lecturer in the Department of Computer Science and Software Engineering at the University of Canterbury, New Zealand: 📅 Today | 🕛 12:00 – 1:00 PM | 📍 JCB, Room 1.33B Title: Democratising the Design and Development of Emerging Technologies Abstract: … SACHI Seminar with Aluna Everitt – Democratising the Design and Development of Emerging Technologies
We have 2 presentations next week focusing on Tangible interfaces by Laura Pruszko and Anna Carter. Talk 1: Designing for Modularity – a modular approach to physical user interfaces Abstract: Designing for Modularity – a modular approach to physical user interfaces by Laura Pruszko Physical user interfaces, future or history? While some of our old … Seminar: Tangible User Interfaces 13th March 2024
Abstract: Alex will discuss a critique of modern software engineering and outline how it systematically produces systems that have negative social consequences. To help counter this trend, he offers the notion of rights-driven development, which puts the concept of a right at the heart of software engineering practices. Alex’s first step to develop rights-driven practices … SACHI Seminar: Rights-driven Development
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Abstract: Innovation and creativity are the research drivers of the Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) community which is currently investing a vast amount of resources in the design and evaluation of “new” user interfaces and interaction techniques, leaving the correct functioning of these interfaces at the discretion of the helpless developers. In the area of formal methods … Philippe Palanque (University of Toulouse): Harnessing Usability, UX and Dependability for Interactions in Safety Critical Contexts
We are looking for five projects from within the University that have to do with creating new software and/or hardware. Suitable projects can come from individual researchers, practitioners/companies, Schools, or any Departmental Unit that is thinking about building some software or hardware system that will be facing humans (this includes the public, but also experts … Need new software or an interface? Our students can help you design it for free! First deadline Friday 20th December
Please note non-standard date and time for this talk Abstract: This talk will describe a range of our projects, utilising functional Near Infrared Spectroscopy (fNIRS) in HCI. As a portable alternative that’s more tolerate of motion artefacts than EEG, fNIRS measures the amount of oxygen in the brain, as e.g. mental workload creates demand. As … Max L. Wilson (University of Nottingham): Brain-based HCI – What could brain data can tell us HCI