Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) Courses

Feel the Water - Expressing Physicality of District Heating Processes in Functional Overview Displays

Exploring innovative visual interfaces for district heating systems, focusing on expressing physicality through design to enhance operator understanding and efficiency.

• YouTube
• 21 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Hopping-Pong - Changing Trajectory of Moving Object Using Computational Ultrasound Force

Explore computational ultrasound force to change trajectories of moving objects, expanding computer-controlled real space. Proof-of-concept demonstrates altering Ping-Pong ball flight paths, with potential applications in augmented sports and HCI.

• YouTube
• 22 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

On Gesture Combination - An Exploration of a Solution to Augment Gesture Interaction

Explores combining 3D gestures for smart environment interaction, proposing a design space and reporting on user studies that reveal improved memorability and user preferences for gesture combinations.

• YouTube
• 25 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Creating Accessible Interactive Audio-Tactile Drawings Using Spatial Augmented Reality

Explore Spatial Augmented Reality for creating interactive audio-tactile drawings, enhancing accessibility for visually impaired individuals. Learn about system development, user studies, and efficiency improvements.

• YouTube
• 20 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Ubiety, Mobility & Transitions - The Quest for Ecological Intelligence

Exploring the shift from device-centric to ecosystem-focused HCI, emphasizing seamless transitions, ubiety, and the importance of place in human-technology interactions for achieving flow in compound tasks.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 10 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

How We Make Impact

Exploring diverse design approaches beyond technology to create impactful solutions for societal challenges, emphasizing broader perspectives in problem-solving and innovation.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Homo Cyberneticus - The Era of Human-AI Integration

Explore the future of human-AI integration, discussing neural networks, symbiosis, and the potential consequences and benefits of AI augmentation for humanity.

• YouTube
• 26 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Gesture Recognition - Key Insights and Future Directions

Explore key insights and future directions in gesture recognition, focusing on increasing accuracy, robust recognition systems, and ecological validity in evaluations. Learn from decades of research and challenges.

• YouTube
• 56 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Gaze Direction Visualization Techniques for Collaborative Wide-Area Model-Free Augmented Reality

Novel gaze direction visualization techniques for wide-area AR collaboration. Evaluates Double Ray and Parallel Bars methods to improve target identification in large outdoor spaces without environmental models.

• YouTube
• 24 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Blended Agents - Manipulation of Physical Objects within Mixed Reality Environments and Beyond

Explores blended agents in mixed reality, combining virtual and physical interactions through robotic actuators and thermochromic ink, examining their impact on perceived presence and user experience.

• YouTube
• 22 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

PCS to QOALA to PWA Tutorial

Learn to design conference web programs using QOALA and Progressive Web App, covering settings, scheduling, content management, and export features.

• YouTube
• 25 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

A Review & Analysis of Mindfulness Research in HCI - Framing Current Lines of Research and Future Opportunities

Comprehensive review of mindfulness research in HCI, analyzing definitions, motivations, practices, and technologies to identify trends and future opportunities in this growing field.

• YouTube
• 20 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

RePlay - Contextually Presenting Learning Videos Across Software Applications

Innovative system for contextual video learning across software applications, improving efficiency and reducing task interruptions through intelligent content presentation and navigation.

• YouTube
• 22 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Is Now A Good Time? An Empirical Study of Vehicle-Driver Communication Timing

Empirical study on optimal timing for vehicle-driver communication, analyzing responses and automotive data to improve safety and user satisfaction in smart driving assistants and infotainment systems.

• YouTube
• 20 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

ForceRay - Extending Thumb Reach via Force Input Stabilizes Device Grip for Mobile Touch Input

Innovative thumb-based input technique for large smartphones, improving one-handed use without compromising grip stability. Demonstrates ForceRay's effectiveness in extending reach and maintaining device control.

• YouTube
• 20 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk