We have an internship opportunity to work on interactive food:
Details for candidates (need to be an Australian undergraduate student): https://www.monash.edu/study/fees-scholarships/scholarships/summer-winter/view/_nocache?area=1-Faculty%20of%20Information%20Technology
Please contact us if you have any questions!
We discussed our ingestible game InsideOut on the radio today:
ABC Radio North West Queensland 17 August 2020
Our WeScream interactive ice cream was discussed on the radio again today:
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Our interactive ice cream “WeScream!” got some coverage on the radio:
ABC Radio Far North 20 July 2020 (Part A)
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ABC Radio South East NSW 21 July 2020
Our video of Neo-Noumena – Emotion BCI is up:
The paper is here:
Semertzidis, N., Scary, M., Andres, J., Dwivedi, B., Kulwe, Y., Zambetta, F., Mueller, F. Neo-Noumena: Augmenting Emotion Communication. CHI 2020. Long paper. ACM. Video. Talk video.
Our DIS 2020 papers are now available on the DIS virtual conference website:
La Delfa, J., Baytas, M., Luke, E., Koder, B., Mueller, F. 
Li, Z., Wang, Y., Sheahan, J., Jiang, B., Greuter, S., Mueller, F. 
Wang, Y., Li, Z., Jarvis, B., La Delfa, J., Khot, R., Mueller, F. 
Yan is today presenting her work at the Smell, Taste & Temperature Symposium as part of CHI 2020 virtual events: https://stt20.plopes.org/
There is more and more news coverage coming out on our EEG-connected eBike, including a feature article on ZDNET: https://www.zdnet.com/article/ibm-monash-and-southampton-uni-develop-mind-reading-ebike-to-save-lives/
Ena, our EEG-connected eBike was on national TV news today, on two different channels:
and also:
and also slightly longer versions on their Twitter:
A new e-bike is using cyclist's brain power to help keep them out of danger, before they even realise it's there. The futuristic cycle uses a cap to warn the rider of any hazards ahead. @justinemack9 #9News pic.twitter.com/bL9RoDxcm4
— Nine News Melbourne (@9NewsMelb) June 22, 2020
A new bike that reads the cyclists mind could mean a much safer journey. It scans the riders brain detecting danger signals and automatically slowing the bike down. https://t.co/5zYfOfohG3 @TomChadwick_7 #7NEWS pic.twitter.com/XoMQVLNCpr
— 7NEWS Melbourne (@7NewsMelbourne) June 22, 2020
We are on the Front Page (upper-left) of today’s The Age newspaper:
The full article is a double-spread on page 4 and 5:
Congrats Josh and Nathan et al. for their work on Ena, the EEG eBike!
The article online: https://www.theage.com.au/national/the-mind-reading-bicycle-that-could-save-lives-20200620-p554jm.htm
Nathan has been interviewed by OpenBCI on his work on Neo-Noumena, which is now featured on their homepage:
https://openbci.com/community/neo-noumena-ar-emotion-openbci/
We will be presenting the following papers at DIS 2020:
La Delfa, J., Baytas, M., Luke, E., Koder, B., Mueller, F.
Li, Z., Wang, Y., Sheahan, J., Jiang, B., Greuter, S., Mueller, F.
Wang, Y., Li, Z., Jarvis, B., La Delfa, J., Khot, R., Mueller, F.
We have received 2 Best Paper Honorable Mentions from DIS 2020, these mark the top 5% of all papers:
Li, Z., Wang, Y., Sheahan, J., Jiang, B., Greuter, S., Mueller, F. InsideOut: Towards an Understanding of Designing Playful Experiences with Imaging Capsules. Designing Interactive Systems Conference. DIS 2020. Long paper. ACM. 1-13. BEST PAPER HONORABLE MENTION.
Wang, Y., Li, Z., Jarvis, B., La Delfa, J., Khot, R., Mueller, F. WeScream!: Toward Understanding the Design of Playful Social Gustosonic Experiences with Ice Cream. Designing Interactive Systems Conference. DIS 2020. Long paper. ACM. 1-13. BEST PAPER HONORABLE MENTION.
We have 2 more TOCHI articles out (ACM Transactions on Computer-Human Interaction), one about physical representations of personal data, the other about interactive vertigo:
Byrne, R., Marshall, J., Mueller, F. 
Khot, R. A., Hjorth, L., Mueller, F. 
We will be presenting the following works at the CHI Down Under 2020 virtual event:
Semertzidis, N., Scary, M., Andres, J., Dwivedi, B., Kulwe, Y., Zambetta, F., Mueller, F. Neo-Noumena: Augmenting Emotion Communication. CHI 2020. Long paper. ACM. Talk video.
La Delfa, J., Baytas, M.A., Patibanda, R., Ngari, H., Khot, R.A., Mueller, F. Drone Chi: Somaesthetic Human-Drone Interaction. CHI 2020. Long paper. ACM. Talk video. Best Paper Honorable Mention.
Andres, J., Schraefel, M.C., Semertzidis, N., Dwivedi, B., Kulwe, Y., von Kaenel, J., Mueller, F. Introducing Peripheral Awareness as a Neurological State for Human-Computer Integration. CHI 2020. Long paper. ACM. Video. Talk video.
Mueller, F., Lopes, P., Strohmeier, P., Ju, W., Sim, C., Weigel, M., Nanayakkara, S., Obrist, M., Li, Z., Delfa, J., Nishida, J., Gerber, E.M., Svanaes, D., Grudin, J., Greuter, S., Kunze, K., Erickson, T., Greenspan, S., Inami, M., Marshall, J., Reiterer, H., Wolf, K., Meyer, J., Schiphorst, T., Wang, D., Maes, P. Next Steps in Human-Computer Integration. CHI 2020. Long paper. ACM. Talk video.
Sargeant, B., Dwyer, J., Mueller, F. Investigating Novel BCI Displays that Support Personalised Engagement and Interpersonal Connections. CHI 2020 Case study. ACM. Video. Talk video.
Li, Z., Wang, Y., Greuter, S., Mueller, F. Ingestible Sensors as Design Material for Bodily Play. CHI 2020 Late-Breaking Work. ACM.
Li, Z., Wang, Y., Wang, R., Greuter, S., Mueller, F. Empowering a Creative City: Engage Citizens in Creating Street Art through Human-AI Collaboration. CHI 2020 Late-Breaking Work. ACM.
Wang, Y., Zhang, X., Li, Z., Khot, R., Mueller, F. Towards a Framework for Designing Playful Gustosonic Experiences. CHI 2020 Late-Breaking Work. ACM.
Here is a new documentary on Joe’s drone project that ended up as a CHI Honorable Mention:
La Delfa, J., Baytas, M.A., Patibanda, R., Ngari, H., Khot, R.A., Mueller, F. Drone Chi: Somaesthetic Human-Drone Interaction. CHI 2020. Long paper. ACM. Honorable Mention.
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