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Senior Honours Project Success

A Multi-display exhibit that enables visitors to explore The Old Course and photographs of Lawrence Levy, and to quiz their golf knowledge was developed by Julian Petford. The display was developed during his Senior Honours Project which was supervised by Miguel Nacenta. Great job Julian. We look forward to hearing more about the event in Senior Honours Project Success

New Member Of The RSE Young Academy Of Scotland

Congratulations to Per Ola Kristensson who has been appointed a Member of the Royal Society of Edinburgh Young Academy of Scotland. You can read more about the appointments announced yesterday in RSE News.

SACHI Seminar: A neurodynamical model of luminance perception by Olivier Penacchio

SACHI seminar Title: A neurodynamical model of luminance perception Speaker: Olivier Penacchio, University of St Andrews Abstract: The perception of such simple visual features as black, greys and white may sound simple. However, the luminance we perceive, also called brightness, does not match the luminance as physically measured. Instead, the perceived intensity of an area is SACHI Seminar: A neurodynamical model of luminance perception by Olivier Penacchio

SACHI Seminar: Modeling and Analyzing development of scripts by Vinodh Rajan

SACHI Seminar Title: Modeling and Analyzing development of scripts Speaker: Vinodh Rajan, University of St. Andrews Abstract: Human handwriting is a process that often generates variable output. Scripts generally begin with characters possessing consistent shape. But the effects of variations tend to accumulate and modify the scripts’ appearance over time. The talk will start with SACHI Seminar: Modeling and Analyzing development of scripts by Vinodh Rajan

SACHI Seminar: The SUM framework by Kyle Montague

SACHI Seminar Title: The SUM framework: An Exploration of Shared User Models and Adaptive Interfaces to Improve Accessibility of Touchscreen Interactions Speaker: Kyle Montague, University of Dundee Abstract: Touchscreens are ever-present in technologies today. The large featureless sensors are rapidly replacing the physical keys and buttons on a wide array of digital technologies, the most SACHI Seminar: The SUM framework by Kyle Montague

SACHI Seminar: Digital tabletops: in the lab and in the wild by Patrick Olivier, Newcastle University

SACHI seminar Title: Digital tabletops: in the lab and in the wild Speaker: Patrick Olivier, Culture Lab, Newcastle University Abstract: The purpose of this talk will be to introduce Culture Lab’s past and current interaction design research into digital tabletops. The talk will span our interaction techniques and technologies research (including pen-based interaction, authentication and SACHI Seminar: Digital tabletops: in the lab and in the wild by Patrick Olivier, Newcastle University