Human-computer interaction
Redefining human experiences through innovations in research, design, and technology.
Project
Neil Harbisson Living Cyborg
Neil Harbisson is an avant-garde artist and cyborg activist based in New York. He is best known for being the first person in the world with an antenna implanted in his skull and for being…
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Faculty Summit 2016 – Personalized Computing with Interconnected Wearables
Today’s wearable devices are rapidly shrinking in size. The next frontier of personalized computing is the interaction of these wearables with other proximal devices. Future interconnected wearables will thus exchange information with other ambient devices,…
Video
Visiting Artist Speaker Series: Neil Harbisson and Moon Ribas
Neil Harbisson is an avant-garde artist and cyborg activist based in New York. He is best known for being the first person in the world with an antenna implanted in his skull and for being…
Video
Efficient and Precise Interactive Hand Tracking through Joint, Continuous Optimization of Pose and Correspondences
Fully articulated hand tracking promises to enable fundamentally new interactions with virtual and augmented worlds, but the limited accuracy and efficiency of current systems has prevented widespread adoption. Today’s dominant paradigm uses machine learning for…
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Project Malmo – a platform for fundamental AI research
I present Project Malmo – an AI experimentation platform built on top of the popular computer game Minecraft, and designed to support fundamental research in artificial intelligence. As the AI research community pushes for artificial…
Event
UW Summer Institute 2016
The 2016 Summer Institute, cosponsored by the University of Washington Computer Science & Engineering and Microsoft Research will be held at the Alderbrook Resort in Union, Washington from the evening of July 5 through mid-afternoon…