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Beat Signer

@beatsigner

Professor of Computer Science @VUBrussel researching cross-media technologies and data physicalisation. Wildlife photographer. Alumnus of @ETH @globisETH.

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Joined October 2010
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Tangible Holograms bit.ly/2n87Hnf #tangibleHolograms #HCI #mixedreality #AR #HoloLens #bigdata #dataphys @radicalatoms #CHI #TEI
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Tagesschau vom 17.08.2025: Spätausgabe srf.ch/play/tv/-/video/-?urn… via @SRF
Tagesschau vom 17.08.2025: Spätausgabe - Play SRF

Tagesschau vom 17.08.2025: Spätausgabe - Play SRF

Selenski und die Europäer bereiten sich auf USA-Reise vor, Israel streikt, Hitzetipps für Vierbeiner

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Please support our research on scholarly workflows and the use of digital tools during the research process by participating in the following online survey: vub.fra1.qualtrics.com/jfe/f… #VUB #scholars #survey
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Always VERY inspiring to watch Randy Pausch's Last Lecture 'Really Achieving Your Childhood Dreams' again!! ... and to recommend it to some of my students youtube.com/watch?v=ji5_Mqic…
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Our @acmtochi paper on theoretical foundations for end-user development of cross-device and IoT applications has just been published: doi.org/10.1145/3716133 @VUBrussel @DINFVUB @asanctor #HCI
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Just gave an online info session for international students interested in our MSc in Computer Science and MSc in Applied Informatics programmes 😀 speakerdeck.com/signer/info-… @VUBrussel @DINFVUB
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Just reached 250'000 views for our research on academia.edu :-) vub.academia.edu/BeatSigner @VUBrussel @researchvub
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Please support our research investigating the privacy and transparency of location data by filling in (max 15 mins) and sharing the following survey: lnkd.in/ggbJEnsY
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Happy to announce that my book chapter on 'Pen-based Interaction' for the forthcoming Springer Handbook of Human Computer Interaction is now available online: link.springer.com/referencew… @DINFVUB @VUBrussel #CHI @SpringerNature
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Please support our research by participating in the following online survey on location data privacy and transparency!
Maxim Van de Wynckel (@MVdWSoftware) profile pictureMaxim Van de Wynckel@MVdWSoftware7 Jan 2025
Users are often not aware of which services or applications are tracking them. I am doing a survey on the privacy and transparency of location data. If you have 15 minutes, your input is appreciated :) vub.fra1.qualtrics.com/jfe/f…
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Our paper "eSPACE: Leveraging Theoretical Foundations for the End-User Development of Cross-Device and IoT Applications" has been accepted to be published in the ACM Transactions on Computer-Human Interaction (TOCHI) wise.vub.ac.be/index.php/pub… @asanctor @DINFVUB @VUBrussel @acm_chi
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Our latest paper on "Seamless Data Persistence in Simulation Models: A Metaprogramming Approach in Julia" is going to be presented at SIMUtools 2024 in December wise.vub.ac.be/publication/s… @DINFVUB @VUBrussel #SimJulia #persistence
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This Friday, Kushal successfully defended his PhD thesis in public. Congratulations, Dr. Kushal Soni! @VUB_WISE @DINFVUB @VUBrussel
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Also this year we held the graduation ceremony at Grand Place. Congratulations again to all our students of the Class of 2024! @DINFVUB @VUBrussel #Brussels #ClassOf2024
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Ready for tomorrow's start of the new academic year with the first lecture of the course on Human-Computer Interaction... @DINFVUB @VUBrussel #HCI #CS speakerdeck.com/signer/intro…
Introduction - Lecture 1 - Human-Computer Interaction (1023841ANR)

Introduction - Lecture 1 - Human-Computer Interaction (1023841ANR)

This lecture forms part of the course Human-Computer Interaction given at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel.

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This morning, I had the pleasure of welcoming many new motivated students to our Master's programme. Of course we wish them all a great start at the #VUB and a lot of success during their studies! speakerdeck.com/signer/maste… @DINFVUB @VUBrussel #computerscience #CS #informatics
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Just gave a keynote on "As We May Interact: Challenges and Opportunities for Next-Generation Human-Information Interaction" at #HUMAN24 speakerdeck.com/signer/as-we… @DINFVUB @VUBrussel #ht2024 #hci
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My keynote "As We May Interact: Challenges and Opportunities for Next-Generation Human-Information Interaction" to be presented at #HUMAN24 beatsigner.com/publications/… @DINFVUB @VUBrussel #ht2024 #hci
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Today @MVdWSoftware presented our paper 'FidMark: A Fiducial Marker Ontology for Semantically Describing Visual Markers' at #ESWC2024 wise.vub.ac.be/publication/f…
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Interoperability of AR applications starts with a common frame of reference between applications. FidMark is an ontology that plays a small but crucial role in this. To be presented on the first conference day of #eswc2024 in two weeks fidmark.openhps.org/
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If you missed our poster today, our poster on Discoverable and Interoperable AR Environments through Solid is still being presented at #sosy2024 #solidproject maximvdw.github.io/sosy2024/
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