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Tech/design/human factors in visualization, HCI & XR, random bits of wisdom, politics, occasional humor. Oh and TED stuff. Tweets 99% in EN. Personal account.

Zurich, Switzerland
Joined October 2009
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Arzu Çöltekin retweeted
Human-Centered Technologies for Older Adults: Can XR and AI Augment Human Abilities? #AR, #XR and #AI can augment human abilities—but critical reflection is essential. The potential is vast, but ethical risks must be addressed. linkedin.com/posts/kumli_inn… #innovation #dementia #ageing #aging @fhnw_iit @FHNW
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*IIT Public Talk alert! 🎤 * On Wed 15th of Jan 5:30pm, we're hosting two amazing people: Prof. Dr. med. Esther Vögelin (Chief of Hand Surgery) and PD. Dr. med. Damian Suter (Senior Physican) of Inselspital Bern. Come join us (online or in person)! linkedin.com/posts/iit-fhnw_…
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Our colleagues in Wageningen are looking for a PhD student on PhD position in HybridLabs - Immersive experiences for communication and stakeholder engagement for North Sea Ecology. Link to application: wur.nl/en/vacancy/phd-positi… More info: linkedin.com/feed/update/urn…
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Arzu Çöltekin retweeted
Amy Griffin (@RMIT), Arzu Çöltekin @acolt (@fhnw_iit) and @RobertERoth (@UWMadisonGeog @UWCartLab) at the @UniWarszawski talk on usability i #cartography and multiple aspects of #map #design Maps are created for humans - a given yet always inspiring #DataViz #CartoViz @icawebsite
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Arzu Çöltekin retweeted
This week we (@fhnw_iit) visited @LaboratoireAAU in Nantes, France. A few days of productive discussions to develop new ideas for a research project at the intersection of urban informatics, #XR, #UX and design.
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🚨 Calling all VR users! 🚨 Experienced dizziness/nausea in VR? Help us study VR-induced motion sickness! 🕹️ 2+ yrs in VR 📝 10-20 min survey 🎁 Win $10-$100 CAD PayPal [ca.research.net/r/cybersickn…] #VR #Gaming #VRMotionSickness @iSpaceLab
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We are thrilled to invite you to Prof. Dr. Alyssa Goodman's brownbag talk on 11 July 2024. Title: "Linkable Interactive Visualization and Exploration (LIVE) Environments, with a Tour of the Milky Way, in 3D" Check the flyer below - Explore the #MilkyWay in 3D!
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Arzu Çöltekin retweeted
Deadline extended until July 1! - Looking forward to your submissions! 👀🗺️🌐@ICA_usability @icaviz @xrvis_isprs
Upcoming workshop I am co-organizing with Vassilios Krassanakis and Arzu Çöltekin @acolt: Online User Experiments: Seeing What Map Users See without Seeing Them" The deadline is approaching! (15.6.2024) Attendence is possible without submission! eurocarto2024.org/workshop-p… @icaviz
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22 May 5pm: hands-on XR event at the IIT! Come say hi & try out the latest in XR including Apple Vision Pro :) Some more context linkedin.com/feed/update/urn… Registration forms.office.com/pages/respo… @acolt @FHNW @FHNWTechnik @frankkumli
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Interested in Visualization, HCI & XR? Join our upcoming webinar with three interesting speakers on Tue 7th of May 9:30-11am Registration & details: geoviz.casa.ucl.ac.uk/2024/0… cc @acolt @geobach_za @isprs @ISPRS_SC @fhnw_iit #visualization #hci #xr
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Our special issue on New directions for the state of the art and science in Cartography is now complete and available tandfonline.com/toc/tica20/9… Edited by A.C. Robinson, P. Kettunen, L. Delazari, & A. Çöltekin of ICA Commissions Geovisualization, Cognitive Issues, User Experience
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At today's "CS seminar", our monthly research colloquium, we reflect on "LLMs - Revolution or Hype?" by Dr. Stefan Hackstein of @fhnw_i4ds. So far it's a little bit of both, but more of a revolution. For good or for bad, a paradigm shift is indeed happening. #LLM #ChatGPT, #AI
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Interesting workshop in Warsaw on Sept 7th. Deadlines: 15 May (2-page short papers) 1 June (abstracts) carto-vis-workshop.uw.edu.pl #cartography #visualization
We are more than happy to invite you to Joint Commission 2024 ICA Workshop on AI, Geovisualization, and Analytical Reasoning ⬩ CartoVis24 🎉 📅 7 Sept 2024 (ahead of EuroCarto'24) 📍University of Warsaw | Warsaw, Poland 👉 carto-vis-workshop.uw.edu.pl… 🧵1/3
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Arzu Çöltekin retweeted
It seems that SORA-generated video is geometrically consistent…
will it nerf? yep ✅ congrats to @_tim_brooks @billpeeb and colleagues, absolutely incredible results!!
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We are more than happy to invite you to Joint Commission 2024 ICA Workshop on AI, Geovisualization, and Analytical Reasoning ⬩ CartoVis24 🎉 📅 7 Sept 2024 (ahead of EuroCarto'24) 📍University of Warsaw | Warsaw, Poland 👉 carto-vis-workshop.uw.edu.pl… 🧵1/3
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Arzu Çöltekin retweeted
It's only been 5 hours since Open AI announced Sora, and people are going crazy over it. Here are 10 wild examples you don't want to miss: 1. Snow dogs
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Arzu Çöltekin retweeted
Yesterday, we had the pleasure of welcoming @acolt as the final guest of this semester's #sfbtrr161 lecture series. In her lecture, she discussed how understanding human information processing advances #HCI. Thank you for an inspiring talk!
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IIT is having an active January! Our institute director Prof. Dr. Arzu Çöltekin (@acolt) delivered a talk at the University of Klagenfurt (aau.at/en/) in Austria last week on human-AI interaction to an interdisciplinary audience.
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Arzu Çöltekin retweeted
On Fri 1 Dec 2023, we're hosting a mini conference on digital tools e.g. gamified cognitive tests & augmented reality to collect digital biomarkers for post-operative cognitive dysfunction (POCD). Free registration, public event (1) docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F… #XR #DataScience #POCD
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