Program
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Sunday, 19th February
Transportation
For GSC participants, Beamish-Munro Hall is a 15 minute walk or 5 minute taxi ride from the hotel.
10:30 The TEI Bus will take registered participants from the Four Points Sheraton Hotel (10:30) to the Boiler Room Climbing Gym (10:40) and Little Cataraqui Creek Conversation area (11:00) for Snowshoeing and XCountry Skiing events. Skating is right outside the Four Points.
14:00 The TEI Bus will take registered participants from the Boiler Room to the Four Points Sheraton Hotel (14:10)
15:00 The TEI Bus will take registered participants from Little Cataraqui Creek Conversation Area to the Four Points Sheraton Hotel (15:30)
16:30-20:30 The TEI Bus service will run continuously between the Four Points Sheraton Hotel and Agnes Etherington Arts Centre.
8:00 Registration
9:00 - 17:00 Graduate Student Consortium
Detailed Graduate Consortium Program
9:30-17:00 Registration
11:00 Social Program
Skating on Market Square, Rock climbing at The Boiler Room, XCountry Skiing or Snowshoeing at Little Cat Creek. Buses to the Boiler Room and Little Cat Creek depart from the Four Points Sheraton Hotel at 10.30 (see Transportation).
Skates can be rented at Market Square. Trailhead on 262 Princess @ Sydenham is an alternative site for skate rental. All other equipment can be rented on site.
17:00-19:00 Welcome Reception
Human Media Lab Showcase
19:00-20:00 Musical Keynote | Hydraulikos: Ice, Water, and Steam by Steve Mann and Ryan Janzen
Agnes Etherington (Outside Stage)
Abstract
Monday, 20th February
Transportation
To use the TEI bus service, show your name tag to the driver.
08:00-18:00 The TEI Bus service will run continuously between the Four Points Sheraton Hotel and Grant Hall on Queen's campus.
17:30-19:30 The TEI Bus service will run from the Four Points Sheraton Hotel to the Grand Theatre on Princess Street. There will be no busses returning. The hotel is only a short walk back from the Grand Theatre.
8:00 Registration
9:00 Welcome & Conference Opening
In Memoriam Kees Overbeeke - Caroline Hummels, Eindhoven Technical University
9:30 Opening Keynote
Grant Hall
The Functional Aesthetic of Folding
Matthew Gardiner, Ars Electronica Futurelab, Linz Austria
10:30 Break
11:00 Paper Session: Fold Unfold
Grant Hall
Chaired by Anna Vallgårda
FoldMe: Interacting with Double-sided Foldable Displays
Mohammadreza Khalilbeigi, Darmstadt University of Technology
Roman Lissermann Darmstadt University of Technology
Wolfgang Kleine, Darmstadt University of Technology
Roman Lisserman, Darmstadt University of Technology
Jürgen Steimle, Darmstadt University of Technology
Easigami: Virtual Creation by Physical Folding
Yingdan Huang, Dept. of Computer Science, University of Colorado, Boulder
Michael Eisenberg, Dept. of Computer Science, University of Colorado, Boulder
ChronoTape: Tangible Timelines For Family History
Peter Bennett, University of Bristol
Mike Fraser, University of Bristol
Madeline Balaam, Newcastle University
Shadowgram: A Case Study for Social Fabrication through Interactive Fabrication in Public Spaces
Hideaki Ogawa, Ars Electronica Futurelab
Martina Mara, Ars Electronica Futurelab
Christopher Lindinger, Ars Electronica Futurelab
Matthew Gardiner, Ars Electronica Futurelab
Roland Haring, Ars Electronica Futurelab
David Stolarsky, Ars Electronica Futurelab
Emiko Ogawa, Ars Electronica Futurelab
Horst Hoertner, Ars Electronica Futurelab
Paper mechanisms for sonic interaction
Stefano Delle Monache, IUAV - University of Venice
Davide Rocchesso, IUAV - University of Venice
Jie Qi, MIT Media Lab
Leah Buechley, MIT Media Lab
Amalia De Gotzen, University of Padova
Dario Cestaro, Paper engineer
Hydraulikos: Nature and Technology and the Centre for Cyborg-Environment Interaction (CEI)
Steve Mann, University of Toronto (Invited Paper)
12:30-14:00 Lunch
14:00 Paper Session: Rock that Body
Grant Hall
Chaired by Elise van den Hoven
On-Body Interaction: Armed and Dangerous
Chris Harrison, Carnegie Mellon University
Shilpa Ramamurthy, Carnegie Mellon University
Scott Hudson, Carnegie Mellon University
Don't Forget about the Sweat: Effortful Embodied Interaction in Support of Learning
Leilah Lyons, UIC, Computer Science and the Learning Sciences
Brian Slattery, UIC, Learning Sciences
Priscilla Jimenez, UIC, Computer Science
Brenda Lopez, UIC, Computer Science
Tom Moher, UIC, Computer Science and the Learning Sciences
Limber: DIY Wearables For Reducing Risk Of Office Injury
Kenneth Leung, OCAD University
Derek Reilly, OCAD University
Kate Hartman, OCAD University
Suzanne Stein, OCAD University
Emma Westecott, OCAD University
Social Yoga Mats: Designing for Exercising / Socializing Synergy
Arun Nagargoje, IT University of Copenhagen
Karl Maybach, IT University of Copenhagen
Tomas Sokoler, IT University of Copenhagen
Integrating Physiotherapy with Everyday Life: Exploring the Space of Possibilities through ReHandles
Naveen Bagalkot, IT University of Copenhagen
Tomas Sokoler, IT University of Copenhagen
Riyaj Shaikh, IIT Bombay
DressUp: A 3D Interface for Clothing Design with a Physical Mannequin
Amy Wibowo, JST Erato
Daisuke Sakamoto, JST Erato University of Tokyo
Jun Mitani, JST Erato University of Tsukuba
Takeo Igarashi, JST Erato University of Tokyo
15:30 Break
16:00-17:30 Paper Session: Touchy Feely
Grant Hall
Chaired by Ian Oakley
PinchPad: Performance of touch-based Gestures while Grasping Devices
Katrin Wolf, Deutsche Telekom Laboratories
Christian Müller-Tomfelde, CSIRO ICT Center
Kelvin Cheng, CSIRO ICT Center
Ina Wechsung, Deutsche Telekom Laboratories
Tangible Sketching of Interactive Haptic Materials
Jonas Forsslund, Royal Institute of Technology
Ioanna Ioannou, University of Melbourne
The HapticTouch Toolkit: Enabling Exploration of Haptic Interactions
David Ledo, University of Calgary
Miguel Nacenta, University of St Andrews
Nicolai Marquardt, University of Calgary
Sebastian Boring, University of Calgary
Saul Greenberg, University of Calgary
Object Shape and Touch Sensing on Interactive Tables with Optical Fiber Sensors
Kentaro Go, University of Yamanashi
Katsutoshi Nonaka, University of Yamanashi
Koji Mitsuke, University of Yamanashi
Masayuki Morisawa, University of Yamanashi
Mobile Lorm Glove – Introducing a Communication Device for Deaf-blind People
Tom Bieling, Design Research Lab (University of the Arts Berlin)
Ulrike Gollner, Design Research Lab (University of the Arts Berlin)
Gesche Joost, Design Research Lab (Berlin University of the Arts)
VizTouch: Automatically Generated Tangible Visualizations of Coordinate Spaces
Craig Brown, George Washington University
Amy Hurst, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Spatial Gestures using a Tactile-Proprioceptive Display
Eelke Folmer - University of Nevada, Reno
Tony Morelli - University of Nevada, Reno
18:00 Demos, Art Explorations, Design Challenge and Posters Reception
Come and visit a great evening of hands-on events and informal discussion.
Demonstrations Program
Chaired by Ivan Poupyrev and Fabian Hemmert
Art Explorations Program
Chaired by Thecla Schiphorst & Alissa Antle
Works in Progress Program
Chaired by Audrey Girouard
19:30 TEI 2012 Video Showcase
TEI Main Stage
Chaired by Connor Dickie
20:45 Design Challenge
TEI Main Stage
Chaired by Jussi Ängeslevä and Kate Hartman
Come see our design challenge entries and vote for them by paying a small sum towards the production of the winning product!
Judges
Jussi Ängeslevä, ART+COM and Berlin University of the Art
Kate Hartman, OCAD University
Amanda Parkes, Columbia University
Roel Vertegaal, Queen's University
21:30 Intermission
21:45-22:45 Musical Keynote: LSP by Edwin van der Heide
TEI Main Stage
Abstract
Tuesday, 21st February
Transportation
To use the TEI bus service, show your name tag to the driver.
08:00-19:00 The TEI Bus service will run continuously between the Four Points Sheraton Hotel and Grant Hall on Queen's campus. Participants of the glass blowing workshop should taxi there.
8:00 Registration
9:00 Paper Session: Intangibles
Grant Hall
Chaired by Peter Bennett
Video Recording
Exploring Tabletops as an Effective Tool to Foster Creativity Traits
Alejandro Catala, Universitat Politècnica de València
Javier Jaen, Universitat Politècnica de València
Betsy van Dijk, University of Twente
Sergi Jordà, Universitat Pompeu Fabra
DESU 100 – About the Temptation to Destroy a Robot
Julia Ringler, University of Applied Sciences, Mainz
Holger Reckter, University of Applied Sciences, Mainz
Articulating Creative Practice: Teleological and Stochastic Strategies in a Case Study of an Artist and an Engineering Team Developing Similar Technologies
Jill Fantauzzacoffin, Department of Digital Media, Georgia Institute of Technology
Juan D. Rogers, School of Public Policy, Georgia Institute of Technology
Jay David Bolter, Department of Digital Media, Georgia Institute of Technology
Bridging the Gap: Attribute and Spatial Metaphors for Tangible Interface Design
Anna Macaranas, School of Interactive Arts and Technology, Simon Fraser University
Alissa N. Antle, School of Interactive Arts and Technology, Simon Fraser University
Bernhard E. Riecke, School of Interactive Arts and Technology, Simon Fraser University
An Integrated Multi-modal Actuated Tangible User Interface for Distributed Collaborative Planning
Eckard Riedenklau, Ambient Intelligence Group, Neuroinformatics Group, CITEC, Bielefeld University
Thomas Hermann, Ambient Intelligence Group, CITEC, Bielefeld University
Helge Ritter, Neuroinformatics Group, CITEC, Bielefeld University
Beyond Affordance: Tangibles’ Hybrid Nature
Eva Hornecker, University of Strathclyde
10:30 Break
11:00 Paper Session: Come Out and Play
Grant Hall
Chaired by Ali Mazalek
Splash Controllers: Game Controllers Involving the Uncareful Manipulation of Water
Luc Geurts, e-Media Lab, Group T - Leuven Engineering College, (Association K.U.Leuven) ESAT, K.U.Leuven
Vero Vanden Abeele, e-Media Lab, Group T - Leuven Engineering College, (Association K.U.Leuven) CUO, IBBT/K.U.Leuven
Towards Game Orchestration: Tangible Manipulation of In-Game Experiences
T.C. Nicholas Graham, Queen's University
Quentin Bellay, Queen's University
Irina Schumann, Queen's University
Amir Sepasi, Queen's University
Inflated Roly-Poly
Hyosun Kwon, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)
Seok-Hyung Bae, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)
Hwan Kim, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)
Woohun Lee, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)
T.F.O. – Tangible Flying Objects
Rinat Mustafin, Bauhaus-Universität Weimar
Jan Wehner, Bauhaus-Universität Weimar
Wolfgang Sattler, Bauhaus-Universität Weimar
Kristian Gohlke, Bauhaus-Universität Weimar
Improvised Interfaces for Real-time Musical Applications
Jonathan Aceituno, INRIA Lille
Julien Castet, University of Bordeaux
Myriam Desainte-Catherine, University of Bordeaux
Martin Hachet, INRIA Bordeaux
Birds on Paper: An Alternative Interface to Compose Music by Utilizing Sketch Drawing and Mobile Device
Chenwei Chiang, Kyushu University
ShuChuan Chiu, Kyushu University
Anak Agung Gede Dharma, Kyushu University
Tomimatsu Kiyoshi, Kyushu University
12:15 Studios & Brown Bag Lunch
All Studios are held in Beamish Munro Hall, except Studio 12, which will be held at
Goodwin Hall Room 524, and Studio 13, which will be held at Fireworks Studio. Please sign up upon registration as space for individual studios is limited: please refer to the studio program for full descriptions. A brown bag lunch will be provided when exiting the main venue, Grant Hall, for you to bring to your studio.
1. SparkFun Electronics: ProtoSnap and Repurposed Electronics
Lindsay Levkoff, SparkFun
Room 314 214
3. Touch and Feel Soft Hardware
Ylva Fernaeus, Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden
Anna Vallgårda, University of Borås
Mili John Tharakan, University of Borås
Anders Lundström, Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden
Room 228 313b
4. RePlay: A Workshop Exploring Creativity In Action
Layda Gongora, Lancaster University
Room 331
6. Makey Makey: Improvising Tangible and Nature-Based User Interfaces
Jay Silver, MIT Media Lab
Eric Rosenbaum, MIT Media Lab
David Shaw, Intel Labs
Room 314 214
7. Designing Haptics
Camille Moussette, Umeå University
Stoffel Kuenen, Umeå University
Ali Israr, Disney Research
Room 315
8. Fabricating Electronics with Rapid Prototyping Tools
John Sarik, Columbia University, Department of Electrical Engineering
Chao (Timmy) Li, Columbia University, Department of Electrical Engineering
Ioannis Kymissis, Columbia University, Department of Electrical Engineering
Room 108
10. Electronics as Material: littleBits
Ayah Bdeir, MIT Media Lab, littleBits Electronics
Paul Rothman, MPS. ITP, NYU, littleBits Electronics
Room 111
11. Introduction to Origami: Folding, Design, and Analysis
Jie Qi, MIT Media Lab
Jason Ku, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Room 322
12. Designing and Building Inexpensive Flexible Circuits
Aneesh P. Tarun, Queen's University
Peng Wang, Queen's University
Goodwin Hall Room 524
and Parteq Innovations Studio
Studio will start at Goodwin, after which participants move to Parteq Studio.
13. Glass Blowing Fireworks Studio
David Holman
15:00 Break
18:30 Conference Banquet
Sometime after the Conference Banquet
Join us for the Pub Crawl
Wednesday, 22nd February 2011
Transportation
To use the TEI bus service, show your name tag to the driver.
08:00-19:00 The TEI Bus service will run continuously between the Four Points Sheraton Hotel and Grant Hall on Queen's campus.
8:00 Registration
9:00 Paper Session: Can't Touch This
Grant Hall
Chaired by Martin Kaltenbrunner
Immaterial Materials: Designing with Radio
Jordi Solsona Belenguer, Mobile Life KTH
Marcus Lunden, Mobile Life
Jarmo Laaksolahti, Mobile Life
Petra Sundström, Mobile Life
The Design of Tools for Sketching Sensor-Based Interaction
Martin Brynskov, Aarhus University
Rasmus B. Lunding, Aarhus University
Lasse S. Vestergaard, Aarhus University
dSensingNI A Framework for Advanced Tangible Interaction using a Depth Camera
Florian Klompmaker, University of Paderborn, C-LAB
Alex Fast, University of Paderborn
Karsten Nebe, Rhine-Waal University of Applied Sciences
A Nested API Structure to Simplify Cross-Device Communication
Andy Wu, Georgia Institute of Technology
Sam Mendenhall, Georgia Institute of Technology
Jayraj Jog, Georgia Institute of Technology
Loring Scotty Hoag, Georgia Institute of Technology
Ali Mazalek, Georgia Institute of Technology
GISpL: Gestures Made Easy
Florian Echtler, Siemens Corporate Technology
Andreas Butz, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Prototyping Interaction with Everyday Artifacts: Training and Recognizing 3D Objects via Kinects
Kexi Liu, Advanced Technology Group, Qualcomm
Dimosthenis Kaleas, Advanced Technology Group, Qualcomm
Roger Ruuspakka, Advanced Technology Group, Qualcomm
10:30 Break
11:00 Paper Session: School's Out
Grant Hall
Chaired by Eva Hornecker
Exploring Peripheral Interaction Design for Primary School Teachers
Saskia Bakker, Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands
Elise van den Hoven, Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands
Berry Eggen, Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands
Kees Overbeeke, Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands
MagneTracks: A Tangible Constructionist Toolkit for Newtonian physics'''
Andrea Miller, Stanford University
Claire Rosenbuam, Stanford University
Paulo Blikstein, Stanford University
Process Pad: Learning to Explain, Explaining to Learn'''
Shima Salehi, Stanford University
Jain Kim, Stanford University
Colin Meltzer, Stanford University
Paulo Blikstein, Stanford University
BodyExplorerAR: Enhancing a Mannequin Medical Simulator with Sensing and Projective Augmented Reality for Exploring Dynamic Anatomy and Physiology
Joseph Samosky, University of Pittsburgh
Douglas Nelson, University of Pittsburgh
Bo Wang, University of Pittsburgh
Russell Bregman, University of Pittsburgh
Andrew Hosmer, University of Pittsburgh
Brandon Mikulis, University of Pittsburgh
Robert Weaver, University of Pittsburgh
SWITCH: An Edutainment Kit for Experience Design in Everyday Life
Matthew Gardiner, Ars Electronica Futurelab
Hideaki Ogawa, Ars Electronica Futurelab
Roland Haring, Ars Electronica Futurelab
Christopher Lindinger, Ars Electronica Futurelab
Martina Mara, Ars Electronica Futurelab
My Trinh Gardiner, Ars Electronica Futurelab
Horst Hoertner, Ars Electronica Futurelab
Emiko Ogawa, Ars Electronica Futurelab
12:00 Panel: Keepin’ It Real: Organic, Natural or Reality-Based Interactions?
Grant Hall
Moderator: Amanda Parkes
ABSTRACT
Panelists
William Buxton, Microsoft Research
Rob Jacob, Tufts University
Mili John Tharakan, The Swedish School of Textiles
Roel Vertegaal, Queen’s University
13:00 Lunch
14:30 Paper Session: One Step Beyond
Grant Hall
Chaired by Ali Israr
Situated Modeling: A Shape-Stamping Interface with Tangible Primitives
Manfred Lau, JST ERATO Igarashi Design Interface Project; Lancaster University
Masaki Hirose, JST ERATO Igarashi Design Interface Project; University of Tsukuba
Akira Ohgawara, JST ERATO Igarashi Design Interface Project; The University of Tokyo
Jun Mitani, JST ERATO Igarashi Design Interface Project; University of Tsukuba
Takeo Igarashi, JST ERATO Igarashi Design Interface Project; The University of Tokyo
StaTube: Facilitating State Management in Instant Messaging Systems
Doris Hausen, University of Munich
Sebastian Boring, University of Calgary
Clara Lueling, University of Munich
Simone Rodestock, University of Munich
Andreas Butz, University of Munich
The Whole World under Your Feet: Field Trial of Embodied Browsing of Geotagged Content
Erika Reponen, Nokia Research Center
Tiina Koponen, Tampere University of Technology
Jaakko Keränen, Nokia Research Center
Kaisa Väänänen-Vainio-Mattila, Tampere University of Technology
Blob Manipulation
Akira Wakita, Keio University
Akito Nakano, Keio University
Vertibles: Using Vacuum Self-adhesion to Create a Tangible User Interface for Arbitrary Interactive Surfaces
Fabian Hennecke, University of Munich
Raphael Wimmer, University of Munich
Eduard Vodicka, University of Munich
Andreas Butz, University of Munich
With a Flick of the Wrist: Stretch Sensors as Lightweight Input for Mobile Devices
Paul Strohmeier, University College Maastricht
Roel Vertegaal, Human Media Lab, Queen's University
Audrey Girouard, Carleton University
Sketch-a-TUI: Low Cost Prototyping of Tangible Interactions Using Cardboard and Conductive Ink
Alexander Wiethoff, University of Munich
Hanna Schneider, University of Munich
Michael Rohs, University of Munich
Andreas Butz, University of Munich
Saul Greenberg, University of Calgary
16:00 Break
16:30 Closing Keynote
Programming Materiality
Joanna Berzowska, XS Labs, Concordia University, Montreal.







