I'm a PhD student at the Interactions Lab, University of Calgary (Canada) under the supervison of Saul Greenberg.News and updates
January 2010 Paper and demo accepted for CHI 2010 in Atlanta
My work at Microsoft Research Cambridge about RFID awareness and control has been accepted as a paper and demonstration (media showcase) for CHI 2010 in Atlanta. This is a project I did in collaboration with Alex Taylor and Nic Villar (from MSR), as well as Saul Greenberg.
January 2010 Traveling to Boston/Cambridge for TEI 2010
At TEI 2010 conference in Cambridge/MA I will present our work on visualizing physical devices and event flow for ubicomp environments. The conference is at the MIT, and just by looking through the conference program I'm sure this will be a great conference.
August 2009 Paper at Tabletop 2009 conference
A paper about a project investigating tactile feedback on tabletop interfaces got accepted at the Tabletop 2009 conference. This is a project I worked on in the last month together with Miguel Nacenta and Jim Young.
Since September 2008 PhD student
Started my PhD at the Interactions Lab, University of Calgary, Canada. Since then I'm working on different projects in HCI, including digital tabletop interfaces, visualizations, and robotic interaction.
August 2008 Wedding
On the 15th of August 2008 Kristin and I had our wedding in Weimar. Thank you to our family and friends for celebrating this wonderful day together with us.
Summer 2008 Working at Microsoft Research
This summer I'm working again at Microsoft Research in Cambridge. I'm working together with Alex Taylor, and I already did a lot of fascinating research in the last weeks. I stay here in Cambridge until the end of August, before I start in The PhD program in Calgary in September.
May 2008 Thesis Defense
I successfully passed my thesis defense, and I'm very happy that I can now begin my internship at Microsoft Research in Cambridge this summer. Later this year, in September, I will start my PhD research in Saul's lab in Calgary.