Human-computer interaction
Redefining human experiences through innovations in research, design, and technology.
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Multimodal Devices: Learnings from Multisensory Perception and Plasticity
We often think about perceptual experiences one modality at a time; we “see” this or we “hear” that, etc. These distinctions often imply that our perception of each sense is independent from each other. Research…
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Typography for Children – Kevin Larson
How should typography for children be designed differently than for expert readers? While adult readers are very fast at completing all the sub-tasks of reading, kids read more slowly and more effortfully. We can design…
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Project Prague – Hand Gestures SDK
Project Prague is a cutting-edge, easy-to-use SDK that creates more intuitive and natural experiences by allowing users to control and interact with technologies through hand gestures. Based on extensive research, it equips developers and UX…
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Glabella: Continuous Cuff-less, Wearable, and Unobtrusive Blood Pressure Measuring
Abstract We propose Glabella, a wearable device that continuously and unobtrusively monitors heart rates at three sites on the wearer’s head. Our glasses prototype incorporates optical sensors, processing, storage, and communication components, all integrated into the frame to passively…
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DualBlink: Continuously Track and Actuate Blinking For Alleviating Dry Eyes and Computer Vision Syndrome
Abstract Increased visual attention, such as during computer use leads to less blinking, which can cause dry eyes—the leading cause of computer vision syndrome. As people spend more time looking at screens on mobile and…