UCLIC New
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Prof Yvonne Rogers PhD, Professor and Director of UCLIC y.rogers(at)ucl.ac.uk +44 (0)20 7679 7843 (x37843) |
Research: Interaction Design and Ubiquitous Computing: focusing on augmenting and extending everyday learning and work activities with a diversity of novel technologies. Ubiquitous learning, graphical interfaces, public visualisations and behavioural change. |
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Prof Ann Blandford MA(Cantab) PhD FBCS CEng Professor a.blandford(at)ucl.ac.uk +44 (0)20 7679 0688 (x30688) |
Research: Interaction design for healthcare; human error and cognitive resilience; sensemaking, information visualisation and visual analytics; information interaction and digital libraries; situated interaction; Distributed Cognition; models, methods and theories for system evaluation. |
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Rachel Benedyk FErgSoc Lecturer and MSc Programme Director r.benedyk(at)ucl.ac.uk +44 (0)20 7679 0685 (x30685) |
Research: The use of technology by critical populations; accessibility; application of workspace design ergonomics to products and spaces; risk ergonomics. |
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Nadia Berthouze PhD, Senior Lecturer n.berthouze(at)ucl.ac.uk +44 (0)20 7679 0690 (x30690) |
Research: The design of technology that can sense its users' affective experience and can support, regulate or amplify it. Body movement and hedonic touch in the areas of computer game, pain rehabilitation and product design appreciation. |
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Jon Bird PhD, Senior Research Associate, Teaching Fellow and MSc Project Coordinator jon.bird(at)ucl.ac.uk +44 (0)20 7679 0691 (x30691) |
Research: My research interests include understanding how people interact with tools, methods, artefacts and other people 'in context' from a qualitative perspective. |
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Duncan Brumby PhD, Senior Lecturer and MSc Admissions Tutor brumby(at)cs.ucl.ac.uk +44 (0)20 7679 0689 (x30689) |
Research: My research seeks to understand how people interact with technology systems, focusing on how we find things on the web and use our mobile devices on the move. |
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Anna Cox PhD, Senior Lecturer, Chair of Board of Examiners and PhD Admissions Tutor anna.cox(at)ucl.ac.uk +44 (0)20 7679 0687 (x30687) |
Research: Cognitive Science applied to HCI: human error, games immersion, visual search, exploratory behaviour. Research methods for HCI. |
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John Dowell PhD, Senior Lecturer j.dowell(at)cs.ucl.ac.uk +44 (0)20 7679 3048 (x33048) |
Research: My research investigates the human factors of interactive systems. It is exploring the fundamental processes and structures involved in users’ interactions with digital systems and other technologies. It is also developing innovative and effective user interfaces that enable users to learn and discover, to solve problems and to make better decisions. |
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Rowanne Fleck PhD, Research Associate/Lecturer r.fleck(at)ucl.ac.uk +44 (0)20 7679 2867 (x32867) |
Research: User studies of ubiquitous computing applications and environments; the concept of embodied interaction and how it can be applied to the design and evaluation of technologies that extend and augment individual human capabilities. |
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Paul Marshall DPhil, Lecturer paul.marshall(at)ucl.ac.uk +44 (0)20 7679 1395 (x31395) |
Research: User studies of ubiquitous computing applications and
environments; the concept of embodied interaction and how it can be
applied to the design and evaluation of technologies that extend and
augment individual human capabilities. |
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Louise Gaynor UCLIC Manager |
Role: Financial management of UCLIC, HR and staff support, PA to Yvonne Rogers, organising UCLIC events and publicity, liaising with parent bodies in Psychology and Computer Science. |
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Jo Brodie MSc CHI+MED Public Engagement Co-ordinator jo.brodie(at)ucl.ac.uk now based at QMUL |
Role: Preparing information and publicity materials in relation to the CHI+MED project, organising events for relevant stakeholders and the public, maintenance of the project website. |
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Romy Beattie MA UCLIC MSc Teaching Administrator r.beattie(at)ucl.ac.uk +44 (0)20 7679 2816 (x32816) |
Role: MA, UCLIC Teaching Administrator - Role: Management of student recruitment, admissions, organising student events, preparing course documentation and providing student support. |
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Richard Young PhD CHI+MED Project Manager & Visiting Professor r.m.young(at)ucl.ac.uk +44 (0)20 7679 0698 (x30698) |
Research: The role of cognitive architectures in the cognitive modelling of people's performance and exploratory learning of complex tasks. |
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Hane Aung PhD, Research Associate m.aung(at)ucl.ac.uk +44 (0)20 7679 0684 (x30684) |
Research: Development of machine learning, feature extraction and data fusion approaches for multi modal human movement analysis. Particular areas of investigation include rehabilitation systems in medicine and energy harvesting in defence. |
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Jonathan Back PhD, Research Associate j.back(at)cs.ucl.ac.uk +44 (0)20 7679 0644 (x30644) |
Research: Understanding human error associated with the use of interactive medical devices. Aggregated knowledge of resilience across safety-critical domains; identification of workarounds developed to avoid error; findings of controlled experiments, which enable systematic patterns of error to be predicted. |
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Sacha Brostoff (based at PassiveSystems Ltd, Newbury) |
Research: Investigating users’ requirements for, experiences and understanding of home heating controls, and persuasive and supportive technology for domestic energy saving. |
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Dominic Furniss PhD, Research Associate d.furniss(at)cs.ucl.ac.uk +44 (0)20 7679 7085 (x37085) |
Research: My research interests include understanding how people interact with tools, methods, artefacts and other people 'in context' from a qualitative perspective. |
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Harry Griffin PhD, Research Associate harry.griffin(at)ucl.ac.uk +44 (0)20 7679 4491 (x34491) |
Research: Face and body perception and its relationship to action. I'm currently working on ILHAIRE, an EU project investigating laughter, how it is perceived and its many meanings and uses in social interactions. |
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Jo Iacovides Research Associate i.iacovides(at)ucl.ac.uk +44 (0)20 7679 2769 (x32769) |
Research: I am currently working on the CHI+MED project - my research is focused on understanding errors and exploring how learning and involvement come together in practice in digital games. |
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Charlene Jennett PhD charlene.jennett(at)ucl.ac.uk +44 (0)20 7679 0692 (x30692) |
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Soo Ling Lim Research Associate sooling.lim(at)cs.ucl.ac.uk +44 (0)20 7679 0683 (x30683) |
Research: Persuasive technology, requirements elicitation, agent-based simulation, mobile app ecosystems, software engineering |
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Stephann Makri PhD, Research Associate s.makri(at)ucl.ac.uk +44 (0)20 7679 0696 (x30696) |
Research: Gaining a detailed understanding of how people obtain, interpret and use information in the context of their work and feeding this understanding into the design and evaluation of electronic information resources. |
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Sheila Pontis PhD, Research Associate s.pontis(at)ucl.ac.uk +44 (0)20 7679 7980 (x37980) |
Research: Working on understanding how people make sense of large data sets through interactive information visualisations, and exploring which tools could be developed to assist visual sensemaking. |
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Ana Tajadura-Jimenez PhD, Research Fellow a.tajadura(at)ucl.ac.uk +44 (0)20 7679 0697 (x30697) |
Research: Self-perception, embodiment, human multisensory perception and emotion in everyday contexts and new media technologies. Audio-based applications that can improve body-image, self-esteem, movement patterns and social interactions to support wellbeing and rehabilitation for people with movement impairments. Embodied psychoacoustics. Auditory-induced emotion. Presence. |
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Chris Vincent PhD, Research Associate c.vincent(at)ucl.ac.uk +44 (0)20 7679 0694 (x30694) |
Research: Interdisciplinary investigation of human behavior in relation to work and technology. Understanding information processing in complex, dynamic systems. Developing models that contribute towards the design and use of equipment. |
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Shakil Afzal BSc, Research Student shakil.afzal.09(at)ucl.ac.uk +44 (0)20 7679 0429 (x30429) |
Research: Background in Computer Science. Interests are Affective Computing, Computer Supported Collaborative Learning (CSCL) and HCI with particular focus on representations of group emotion in virtual learning environments. |
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Eddie Capstick +44 (0)20 7679 0429 (x30429) |
Research: The role of social gaming in immersion and game addiction. |
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Alex Douglass-Bonner MSc, Research Student alexandra.douglass-bonner.10(at)ucl.ac.uk +44 (0)20 7679 7217 (x37217) |
Research: Technology in health-care, particularly in chronic pain; serious games in health and education. |
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Alexandros Eftychiou MSc, Research Student a.eftyhiou(at)ucl.ac.uk +44 (0) 20 7679 0693 (x30693) |
Research: I am interested in automation, decision aiding and visualization in the user interfaces of safety critical systems. |
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Alexandra Eveleigh MA, Research Student alexandra.eveleigh.09(at)ucl.ac.uk +44 (0) 20 7679 1133 (x51133) |
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Daniel Fozzati MSc, Research Student daniel.fozzati.11(at)ucl.ac.uk +44 (0) 20 7679 0693 (x30693) |
Research: Adaptive User Interfaces, Technological Interruptions and Metaphysics. Current focus on researching how mobile devices can be designed to be contextually aware of their social and environmental surroundings. |
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Sandy Gould BSc, Research Student s.gould(at)cs.ucl.ac.uk +44 (0)20 7679 0695 (x30695) |
Research: I'm interested the strategies people use to avoid,
detect and recover from errors. I am also interested in visual
representations, and would like to examine further the extent to which
they can be used to help mitigate error. |
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Danny Harrison MSc, Research Student daniel.harrison(at)ucl.ac.uk +44 (0) 20 7679 0443 (x30443) |
Research: I'm interested in methods to
encourage increased walking and cycling in London, using public displays
and personal devices. I enjoy creating both physical and software
prototypes, and conducting in the wild research. |
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Siti Ibrahim M.IT, Research Student siti.ibrahim(at)ucl.ac.uk +44 (0)20 7679 0411 (x30411) |
Research: Affective computing/engineering; emotion and appraisal theories; psychophysiological computing; digital library interface design. |
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Rose Johnson MSc, Research Student rose.johnson.11(at)ucl.ac.uk +44 (0)20 7679 0693 (x30693) |
Research: Real-time feedback to aid learning motor-skills: focusing on how different modalities of feedback can be employed to help people learn the violin. In particular how feedback is perceived and understood in real-time - while the student is playing. |
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Amirrudin Kamsin MSc, Research Student a.kamsin(at)ucl.ac.uk +44 (0)20 7679 0492 (x30492) |
Research: I am interested to study how busy people prioritise their time and how to design tools to support it. |
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Hugo Lopez Tovar MSc, Research Student h.tovar.11(at)ucl.ac.uk +44 (0) 20 7679 0052 (x30052) |
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Paul Noble MSc, Research Student paul.noble.10(at)ucl.ac.uk +44 (0)20 7679 1023 (x51023) |
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Aisling O'Kane MSc, Research Student a.okane(at)cs.ucl.ac.uk +44 (0)20 7679 0695 (x30695) |
Research: Bridging the gap between HCI and human factors engineering in healthcare safety. Value sensitive design and experience oriented design for patients and caregivers. |
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Katie Parker MSc, Research Student katie.parker.11(at)ucl.ac.uk +44 (0)20 7679 0411 (x30411) |
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Atish Rajkomar MSc, Research Student atish.rajkomar.09(at)ucl.ac.uk +44 (0) 20 7679 0363 (x30363) |
Research: Situated use of interactive medical devices, particularly in the home and other settings outside the hospital; Theories and methods for studying interactions in context: Distributed Cognition; Resource-based interaction strategies. |
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Sarah Renouf MSc, Research Student s.renouf(at)ucl.ac.uk +44 (0) 20 7679 7358 (x37358) |
Research: My main research interests are using
the web for developing and evaluating interventions for changing and
managing health behaviours. Currently working with Down Your Drink, a
website developed to help people manage risky alcohol consumption, using
qualitative methods to explore people’s experiences with the website. |
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Bernadino Romera Paredes MSc, Research Student bernardino.paredes.09(at)ucl.ac.uk +44 (0) 20 7679 4492 (x34492) |
Research: My main research interests are matrix completion/collaborative filtering problems and mult-task learning and I am very interested in other topics within the machine learning field, such as Data Mining and Information Retrieval, Bayesian Probabilistic Models, Machine Vision, Active Learning, Markov Decision Processes (Reinforcement Learning) using Monte Carlo Methods and Temporal-Difference Learning. |
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Elena Simaitiene MRes, Research Student elena.simaitiene.10(at)ucl.ac.uk +44 (0) 20 7679 0429 (x30429) |
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Aneesha Singh MSc, Research Student aneesha.singh.10(at)ucl.ac.uk +44 (0)20 7679 0683 (x30683) |
Research: I am a research student studying Adaptive Systems and Persuasive Computing. I'm interested in investigating affective technologies to create an adaptive system that reacts to, motivates and encourages the user. |
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Katarzyna Stawarz MSc, Research Student katarzyna.stawarz.10(at)ucl.ac.uk +44 (0) 20 7679 2175 (x32175) |
Research: Currently working with the CHI+MED project researching how technology can help people remember their medication. Research interests include medication adherence, prospective memory, habit and routine building, forgetting. |
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MSc, Demonstrator |
Research: My research is focused on human error, specifically errors whilst entering numbers. I am looking at how mental encoding of number affects the errors we make. I'm also researching how layout of input device and interruptions or attention splitting can affect the errors we make. |
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Malcolm Ballantine Honorary Senior Lecturer |
malcolm(at)par.co.uk |
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George Buchanan Honorary Senior Lecturer |
George.Buchanan.1(at)city.ac.uk |
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Paul Cairns Honorary Senior Lecturer |
pcairns(at)cs.york.ac.uk |
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Paul Curzon Honorary Senior Lecturer |
pc(at)dcs.qmul.ac.uk |
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Sarah Faisal PhD, Honorary Research Associate |
s.faisal(at)cs.ucl.ac.uk |
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Prof Thomas Green Visiting Professor at UCLIC University of Leeds Member of the CHI Academy |
greenery(at)ntlworld.com |
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Prof Michael Harrison Visiting Professor at UCLIC |
Michael.Harrison(at)newcastle.ac.uk |
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Hongying Meng PhD, Honorary Research Associate |
hongying.meng(at)brunel.ac.uk |
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Prof. William Newman Visiting Professor at UCLIC Member of the CHI Academy |
wmn(at)pobox.com |
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Prof. Rob Procter Visiting Professor at UCLIC |
rob.procter(at)manchester.ac.uk |
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Dr Rimvydas Ruksenas Honorary Research Associate |
imvydas(at)dcs.qmul.ac.uk |
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Prof. Alistair Sutcliffe Visiting Professor |
alistair.sutcliffe(at)mbs.ac.uk |
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Prof. Harold Thimbleby Visiting Professor at UCLIC University of Wales Swansea |
harold(at)thimbleby.net |
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