2 papers accepted at
#UIST2024
!🎉
The 1st paper, XR-Oʙᴊᴇᴄᴛs w/
@GoogleARVR
, introduces 🪄Augmented Object Intelligence, an interaction paradigm blurring the lines between digital & physical by equipping real-world objects with the ability to interact as if they were digital:
🚨🚨Internship Opportunity🚨🚨
We have multiple Summer 2025 PhD intern openings at Adobe Research! Focus areas: HCI, GenAI/LLMs, XR/3D Graphics. Apply: . or email CV to cxiao
@adobe
.com. I’ll be at
#UIST2024
—come chat if interested or have any questions!
Arrived in Hamburg for
#CHI2023
! ✈️
Excited to present my
@AdobeResearch
internship project "StandARone" w/
@alexafay
& to chair the "Modalities" paper session on Monday!
@sigchi
What's StandARone? It's short for "stand-alone AR documents" 👇
I am very honored and humbled to have been selected as a 2021 Adobe Research Fellow!
@AdobeResearch
Thank you so much to my letter writers Stefanie Mueller,
@kaanaksit
,
@ilkeercan
& congrats to all the other 2021 fellows!
Arrived in NOLA for
#CHI2022
! I'll be presenting our paper InfraredTags during the 3D Printing session on Tue & demoing it during Interactivity on Mon! 🧙♂️🪄
Also moderating a panel on Fab vs. AR/VR — see you at New Orleans Theater B 4:15pm on Tue for a 🔥 discussion!
@acm_chi
Arrived in Hamburg for
#CHI2023
! ✈️
Excited to present my
@AdobeResearch
internship project "StandARone" w/
@alexafay
& to chair the "Modalities" paper session on Monday!
@sigchi
What's StandARone? It's short for "stand-alone AR documents" 👇
🎉 Excited to share that our paper "InfraredTags" has been conditionally accepted
@acm_chi
#CHI2022
!
We present a novel approach for embedding invisible
#markers
into objects without requiring complex
#fabrication
or high-cost
#imaging
equipment. Stay tuned for details!
@aakarg
Our paper "SensiCut: Material-Aware Laser Cutting Using Speckle Sensing" has been conditionally accepted for publication at
@ACMUIST
2021!
Time to celebrate! 🥳🎉
@kaanaksit
Post-CHI XR Summer School at
@DIKU_Institut
was a blast! 🎉
Got to present my research to a brilliant audience & learned about cutting-edge methods from experts in the field. Thanks to all organizers & lecturers!
#augmentedreality
#mixedreality
#hci
Started my
@AdobeResearch
internship this week! I'll be working with
@alexafay
as part of the Document Intelligence Lab.
Excited to meet other interns & researchers virtually and in person (SF/San Jose) -- shoot me a message here or on Slack! 👋
👨🏫
@ACMUIST
’22 will feature 54 posters on cutting-edge HCI research! You'll also find 27 extra posters of works from UIST’20-21 (Papers & Doctoral Symp.)
Jeeeun (
@iamqubick
) & I are excited to see you in Bend!
👉 Preview the posters on the program page:
📢 Our amazing lab alum Michael Wessely is looking for 2 PhD students to join his new HCI lab in Denmark! If you're looking for a fully-funded PhD position in fabrication, physical user interfaces, sensing, or smart materials, now is your chance!
Wow, our project is on front page today! 🤯🤯
Presented at
@ACMUIST
'24, "Speed-Modulated Ironing" proposes a new fabrication method that precisely controls the color and texture of 3D-printed objects made of a single material 🖨️🪄
🧑🏫 Today we have
@ACMUIST
'20 & '21 paper authors + Doctoral Symposium attendees present their work in person as posters! Check out their amazing work, along with small demos 🪄
#UIST2022
Today was our MSRP intern Akshat's last day in the lab. He's flying back to Chicago & will apply for PhD programs in the fall! 💪
We worked on a magical ✨ method for embedding physical metadata. Stay tuned for details!
@MITGradStudents
@MITGradDiverse
📢 Read about our new
@ACMUIST
paper SensiCut on MIT News!
SensiCut uses machine learning and speckle imaging to distinguish between commonly used workshop materials that look similar to the naked eye.
@kaanaksit
During 6.859 Office Hours this semester, I took students on a journey to Cappadocia… and offered a virtual Turkish breakfast experience 🥳
Grateful for
@ohyayco
which allowed us to create customized learning spaces — it made remote teaching much more fun!
Very excited to be a teaching assistant for
@arvindsatya1
’s extremely popular subject 6.859 Interactive Data Visualization this semester! Lectures started last week & we are already so impressed by everyone’s enthusiasm and participation!
Yesterday, I visited
@yanghci
's new lab at
@UCLAengineering
. Such exciting work! Thank you for the tour and I look forward to seeing your group thrive + potential collaborations!
Last week I wrapped up my research visit at
@IDETUDelft
✅
Thanks
@elvinkarana
@ZjenjaD
for the invite & giving me a platform to share my research and collaborate with you all! 🙏
Attending UIST and an in-person graphics symposium on Cape Cod simultaneously... Got to watch
@jwnichls
's welcome talk while enjoying a fresh lobster 🦞🤓
Dear friends & collaborators -- this Monday and Tuesday I will be presenting
#SensiCut
at
@ACMUIST
!
Here's a preview of it from my lightning talk:
(1/3)
Today I had to pleasure to talk about my research as part of the
@ucl
Virtual Graphics and Computer Graphics Seminar Series.
Thank you
@kaanaksit
@complightlab
for hosting me & look forward to visiting you all in person in the near future!
Thrilled that I'll be serving as Poster Co-Chair at
@ACMUIST
2022, together w/
@iamqubick
! 📄📊
Working as Social Events Co-Chair this year has been super fun, here are some pics from the meetups we organized 🥲 (including the Fab lunch w/
@ThijsRoumen
)
Grateful for the chance to speak about my research & try out super cool demos at
@UHasselt
@FlandersMake
!
Thank you,
@RafRamakers
, for hosting me & creating a truly engaging atmosphere. Feeling inspired and motivated! 🙏🤓🎓
📢Our paper "Speed-Modulated Ironing: High-Resolution Gradients in Single-Material 3D Printing" will be presented by Mehmet Ozdemir during today's "FABulous"✨session at
#UIST2024
🕒 2:30 PM - 2:45 PM
📍Westin Allegheny 1
🔗
@ACMUIST
#UISTChallenge
@sigchi
Wow, our project is on front page today! 🤯🤯
Presented at
@ACMUIST
'24, "Speed-Modulated Ironing" proposes a new fabrication method that precisely controls the color and texture of 3D-printed objects made of a single material 🖨️🪄
Yesterday we had our final lecture for 6.859: Interactive Data Visualization😭
It was my first time TAing & it was such a fun and rewarding experience🙌 Thanks to our amazing instructor
@arvindsatya1
& TAs
@saadiyah_husnoo
@ktbacher
@EbenezerSefahJr
— a pleasure to work with you
👁️🗨️My interview on the HCI applications of computer vision & my research is in the Turkish edition of The Independent!
Independent Türkçe'den
@fesraoz
ile bilgisayarlı görme teknolojilerinin insan-bilgisayar etkileşimi uygulamaları hakkında keyifli bir sohbet gerçekleştirdik
DOSYA | Bilgisayarlı görme teknolojilerinde değişim başlıyor
🌐 Göz izleme teknolojisiyle algımız için daha az yorucu sistemler geliştiriliyor
👁️ Gözümüzün önündekini neden görmeyiz?
🧑💻Her nesne kendisi hakkında bilgi taşıyacak
Very proud of our work as UIST Social Event Co-Chair this year! 🥳 We are introducing new initiatives, social meetups + AMA sessions, and will use the very entertaining & immersive
@ohyayco
platform 🎊🎉
See you at our first social hour tonight!
UIST is packed with many social events this year!
To make it closer to a real-world conference experience, we will be using Ohyay, a new interactive video platform.
You will be able to see all events: Social Hours, Social Meetups, and Ask-Me-Anything sessions 🎉
Yay! SCF'23 proceedings are out!🥳 You can access our paper 𝑺𝒕𝒓𝒖𝒄𝒕𝑪𝒐𝒅𝒆 here:
ℹ️ Project page - StructCode: Leveraging Fabrication Artifacts to Store Data in Laser-Cut Objects
@vvhchan
@ThijsRoumen
@stefanie_hci
@siggraph
The first-ever
@MIT_CSAIL
HCI Community of Research Workshop went so well! 🎉 It started with a discussion led by Gaby Jordan
@HandelGroupEdu
on "Creating for 2021" — followed by lightning talks on important HCI skills by
@aspenkhopkins
,
@ohnobackspace
& other community members
2 papers accepted at
#UIST2024
!🎉
The 1st paper, XR-Oʙᴊᴇᴄᴛs w/
@GoogleARVR
, introduces 🪄Augmented Object Intelligence, an interaction paradigm blurring the lines between digital & physical by equipping real-world objects with the ability to interact as if they were digital:
😎Esra Öz ile Bilim Sohbetleri’nde bu hafta, MIT’den Doğa Doğan, artırılmış gerçeklik gözlüklerinin hayatımıza neler katacağını anlatıyor.
@mdogadogan
🔗
👋 from
@AdobeResearch
's home page!
Had a great time chatting with
@dingzzzzli
about how their fellowship program helped me advance my work:
If you're in CS and/or HCI, I highly recommend applying -- the deadline is September 8!
Let me tell you a story of what happens when you grab a bunch of nerds and put them in a castle for a week to explore the future of Social XR. (+ how you can try this at home or build your own
@dagstuhl
).
Let’s call this 🧵:
“if you give a Nerd a NeRF”.
(Pun for 👨👩👧👦) 🔈🔛
Don't miss our Ask-Me-Anything (AMA) sessions at
#UIST2021
next week! Stefanie Mueller will be answering questions about applying for HCI faculty positions, and Wendy Mackay will answer questions about designing your thesis statement! More details here:
Excited to chair today's "Modalities" session!
Come see the newest input techniques for mobile and ubiquitous computing! 💻📱👈🦶👀✨
🕑 Monday, 4:35pm-6pm
📍 Hall F
@sigchi
#CHI2023
We'll have 5 paper presentations...👇
Impressive & inspiring contribution to laser speckle sensing by
@yanghci
@yzihan_hci
@UCLAengineering
at
@sigchi
!⚡
👇 It makes the sensing more robust by detecting and filtering motion-related blurry patterns 🏃🏃♀️🏃
Do you want shoes that can enhance your perceptual capabilities of the ground surface? Excited to share our work, LaserShoes, a ground surface detection system using laser speckle imaging
@yanghci
. Looking forward to seeing old friends and meeting new ones at Hamburg!
#CHI2023
🥳
What a wonderful session with 4 amazing papers: MetaSense, FabHydro, OmniFiber, and Taxon!
It was an honor to be your session chair 😎
@ACMUIST
#UIST2021
Gave a talk about my research on unobtrusive machine-readable tags
@Samsung_RA
's Think Tank Team 🧠🪄
Very inspiring discussions & super impressed by the environment -- thanks
@CedHon
for the invite!
This week I attended two exciting events organized by
@dig_futures
: Future Digileaders & Digitalize in Stockholm 🇸🇪
Over 3 days at
@KTHuniversity
and
@karolinskainst
, we discussed how digital transformation can help tackle societal challenges 🌍
Join us this Thursday (Oct 20) for our next HCIL brown bag speaker. Doğa Doğan (
@mdogadogan
) will share his talk, "Unobtrusive Machine-Readable Tags for Identifying, Tracking & Interacting with Real-World Objects."
Visit for more information on our talks.
It was great to catch up with my undergrad research mentor
@EvrenSamur
and show our research at MIT!
3 yıl aradan sonra Evren Hocam'la görüştük! Ziyaretiniz için teşekkürler 🙌
🎉 UIST'23 Poster submissions are now open 🎉
Showcase your most thrilling projects while connecting with inspiring researchers from around the world!
ℹ️
⏰ July 19th, 5pm PT
#UIST2023
Demo/Poster submissions are open in PCS!
Showcase your exciting projects & meet with inspiring researchers from around the world.;
More info: ;
Deadline: July 19th, 5pm PT;
Demo: Michael Wessely
@ThijsRoumen
Poster:
@mdogadogan
@parastooabtahi
A new way to integrate data with physical objects: StructCode, developed by MIT CSAIL researchers, encodes machine-readable data in laser-cut objects by modifying their fabrication features.
Last week, the HCI Community at
@MIT_CSAIL
hosted 5 brilliant researchers from industry, who shared their experiences about HCI jobs outside academia & how to prepare for post-PhD life! 🎓
Thanks a lot for the invaluable insights!
@dingzzzzli
@eldrprada
@EVincentCrossII
@skairam
Spending a week in a Germany Castle 🏰 with all inclusive food, wine, and great company 😁
Dagstuhl-Seminar
Social XR: The Future of Communication & Collaboration
Super excited about our new initiative:
📢 If you're a newcomer to UIST, please consider submitting a 1-min lightning talk to introduce yourself to the community! Looking forward to meeting y'all!
*NEW THIS YEAR!* Starting this year, UIST will provide first-time UISTers, young researchers and professionals the opportunity to show a 60 seconds lightning talk at the beginning of the paper sessions! Learn more here: Deadline: September 16, 2021
The
#Orion
AR glasses 👓 announcement at
#MetaConnect
yesterday was super exciting - great to see the vision of "XR-Objects" becoming more ubiquitous/possible 😎
Our upcoming paper
@ACMUIST
'24 w/
@GoogleAI
@GoogleARVR
showed how real-world objects can be an essential part of XR:
Like many of you I was👀the launch of Orion
#MetaConnect
. I❤️seeing
@finkd
showcase this application. So in line with our XR-Objects vision. While the dev kit rolls out, you can try our opensource . Here findings of our explorations:🧵