Sensory Perception & Interaction Research Group

CHI 2020 Honorable Mention Awarded to "Phasking on Paper: Accessing a Continuum of PHysically Assisted SKetchING"

Congratulations to Soheil Kianzad, Yuxiang Huang, Dr. Robert Xiao, and Dr. Karon MacLean!

Read more here: https://dl.acm.org/doi/abs/10.1145/3313831.3376134

Matthew Chun completes his Master's degree

Congratulations to Matthew!

Laura Rodgers selected as an Honorable Mention for the Computing Research Associations Outstanding Undergraduate Researcher Award for 2020!

Congratulations to Laura! Read more about it here.

Karon MacLean has been named a 2019 IEEE Distinguished Lecturer.

In this capacity she will be touring three cities in Ecuador in November 2019 giving a series of lectures and events on human-robot interaction.

Vincent Lévesque is awarded the TCH Early Career Award at IEEE World Haptics Conference 2019! 

Congratulations to former SPIN Postdoctoral Fellow Vincent Lévesque! Read more about it here.

"Real Emotions Don’t Stand Still: Toward Ecologically Viable Representation of Affective Interaction" accepted at ACII 2019!

Congratulations to Paul H. Bucci, X. Laura Cang, Hailey Mah, Laura Rodgers, and Karon E. MacLean on their accepted submission to ACII 2019. Come see the presentation on September 3-6 in Cambridge, UK!

Dr. Hasti Seifi gives a talk on Haptipedia at CHI 2019 in Glasgow, UK

See Haptipedia here: haptipedia.org

Professor Karon Maclean is co-chairing UIST 2020 with Shamsi Iqbal of Microsoft Research.

Keep an eye out for more details over the next few months!

Laura Cang starts an internship with Facebook!

We look forward to seeing her work!

Soheil Kianzad starts his fellowship at the Computer-Human Interaction in Learning and Instruction (CHILI) Lab at EPFL (Lausanne, Switzerland)!

Check out their work here: https://chili.epfl.ch/