Recent Publications

DuoSkin: Rapidly Prototyping On-Skin User Interfaces Using Skin-Friendly Materials. ISWC 2016. Cindy Hsin-Liu Kao, Christian Holz, Asta Roseway, Andres Calvo and Chris Schmandt. DOI. 

Bringing real objects, spaces, actions, and interactions into social VR. 2016. IEEE VR (3DCVE) (To appear). Misha Sra, Chris Schmandt. Project. PDF.

Immersive Terrestrial Scuba Diving Using Virtual Reality. CHI 2016 (To appear). Dhruv Jain, Misha Sra, Jingru Gro, Rodrigo Marques, Raymond Wu, Justin Chiu and Chris Schmandt. Project.

MetaSpace: Full-body Tracking for Immersive Multiperson Virtual Reality. Misha Sra. Chris Schmandt. UIST 2015. Project. DOI.

Variable Reality II. Hye Soo Yang. MIT S.M. Thesis 2015. ProjectPDF.

Expanding social mobile games beyond the device screen. Misha Sra, Chris Schmandt. Journal of Personal and Ubiquitous Computing 2015. Project. DOI.

JogCall: Persuasive System for Couples to Jog Together. Dhruv Jain, Chris Schmandt. Persuasive 2015. Project. PDF

NailO: Fingernails as an Input Surface. Cindy Hsin-Liu Kao, Artem Dementyev, Joseph Paradiso, and Chris Schmandt. ACM CHI 2015. Best Paper Honorable Mention Award. Project. PDF. DOI.

Head-Mounted Display Visualizations to Support Sound Awareness for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing. Dhruv Jain, Leah Findlater, Jamie Gilkeson, Benjamin Holland, Ramani Duraiswami, Dmitry Zotkin, Christian Vogler and Jon Froehlich. ACM CHI 2015. Project. PDF. DOI.

MugShots: A Mug Display for Front & Back Stage Social Interaction in the Workplace. Cindy Hsin-Liu Kao, Chris Schmandt. ACM TEI 2015. ProjectPDFDOI

Compact and Low-Power Computational 3D Sensors for Gestural Input. Andrea Colaço. MIT PhD Dissertation 2014. PDF

MugShots: Everyday Objects as Social Catalysts. Cindy Hsin-Liu Kao and Chris Schmandt. ACM UbiComp 2014 Adjunct (Poster Session). ProjectPDF. DOI.  

Sensor design and interaction techniques for gestural input to smart glasses and mobile devices. Andrea Colaço. ACM UIST 2013. PDF. DOI

Loco-Radio: Designing High-Density Augmented Reality Audio Browsers. Wu-Hsi Li. MIT PhD Dissertation 2013. ProjectPDF. Website

InterTwinkles: Online Tools for Non-Hierarchical, Consensus-Oriented Decision Making. Charles DeTar. MIT PhD Dissertation 2013. Project. PDFWebsite.

Spellbound: An outdoor activity-based mobile multiplayer game. Misha Sra. MIT S.M. Thesis 2013. Project. PDF

Spotz: A location-based approach to self-awareness. Misha Sra, Chris Schmandt. Persuasive 2013. ProjectPDF

Point and share: from paper to whiteboard. Misha Sra, Austin Lee, Sheng-Ying Pao, Gonglue Jiang, and Hiroshii Ishii. ACM UIST 2012. ProjectPDF. DOI.

CoDAC: compressive depth acquisition using a single time-resolved sensor. Andrea Colaço, Ahmed Kirmani, Franco N. C. Wong, Vivek K. Goyal. ACM SIGGRAPH 2012. ProjectPDF. DOI.

Designing Complementary Communication Systems. Drew Harry. MIT PhD Dissertation 2012. PDF

Mindful navigation with guiding light : design considerations for projector based indoor navigation assistance system. Jaewoo Chung. MIT PhD Dissertation 2012. PDF.

Visual Interfaces to Share and Highlight Everyday Life. Sinchan Banerjee. MIT ME Thesis 2012. PDF. Link.

Setting the Stage for Interaction: A Tablet Application to Augment Group Discussion in a Seminar Class. Drew Harry, 
Eric Gordon, Chris Schmandt. ACM CSCW 2012. Project. PDF. Website.

Indoor Location Sensing Using Geo-Magnetism. Jaewoo Chung, Matt DonahoeChris Schmandt, Ig-Jae Kim, Pedram Razavai, Micaela Wiseman. MOBISYS 2011. ProjectPDF

On the Run: A Location-based Exercise Game. Matt Donahoe. MIT S.M. Thesis 2011. ProjectPDF.

4chan and /b/: An Analysis of Anonymity and Ephemerality in a Large Online Community. Michael S. Bernstein 
Andrés Monroy-Hernández, Drew HarryPaul André, Katrina Panovich, Greg Vargas. AAAI 2011. PDF

Back talk : an auditory environment for co-presence in television viewing. Andrea Colaço. MIT S.M Thesis 2010. PDF.

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