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UC Berkeley, IEOR departmental Seminar, Oct 26, 2009
Palo Alto Research Center, CSL Colloquium, July 16, 2009
Google Tech Talk, May 29, 2009, video available on You Tube
Fuji Xerox Palo Alto Laboratory, April 24, 2009
Xidian University Distinguished Lecture, Xian, China, March 18, 2009
Northwest Polytechnic University, Xian, China, March 18, 2009
Lenovo Research, Beijing, China, Feb 29, 2008
Institute of Automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Lecture Series in Complex Systems and Intelligence Science, February 21, 2008
Nokia Research Forum, Palo Alto, December 18, 2007
Institute of Software, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China, August 17
Invited speech, APEC Symposium, Beijing, China, July 14-16, 2007
University of Washington, DUB Seminar, May 8, 2007
O’Reilly Emerging Telephony Conference, February 27, 2007 - March 1, 2007
2004
o “In Search of Efficient Text Writing Methods for Off-Desktop Computing: An Overview of ATOMIK and SHARK”, PARC George E. Pake Auditorium, Palo Alto, California, The San Francisco Bay Area Chapter of ACM SIGCHI (BayCHI), June 8, 2004.
o “In Search of Text Writing Methods for Off-Desktop Computing — An overview of ATOMIK and SHARK”, Human-Computer Interaction Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, April 24, 2004.
2003
o “In Search of Text Writing Methods for Off Desktop Computing: ATOMIK and SHARK”, Graphics, Visualization and Usability Center, Georgia Tech, Oct. 30, 2003.
o “In Search of Text Writing Methods for Off Desktop Computing: ATOMIK and SHARK”, Distinguished Lecture, Center for Human Computer Interaction, Virginia Tech, Oct. 28, 2003.
o “Actions on the Computer Screen: Models and New Technology”, First Annual Distinguished Alumni Lecture, HFIG and Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, the University of Toronto, April 4, 2003.
o “Text Input with Stylus Keyboard and Shorthand Gesture: an Overview of the ATOMIK and SHARK projects”, Department of Computer Science, the University of Toronto, April 3, 2003.
o “Frontiers of User Interface Research: text input, laws of action, and eye-tracking based interaction”, Distinguished Lecture Series on the Future of Human-Computer Interaction, Oregon Health & Sciences University, Feb. 28, 2003.
2002
o “Samples of User Interface Research: text input, laws of movement, and eye-tracking based interaction”, Department of Computer and Information Science, Sept 18, 2002, Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden
o “ATOMIK, MAGIC, and Crossing Interfaces”, July 9, 2002, INRIA Rhones Alpes, Grenoble, France.
o “ATOMIK, MAGIC, and Crossing Interfaces”, July 8, 2002, LIMSI, University de Paris-Sud, Orsay, France.
o “Computer Input: optimized design, modeling and futuristic exploration”, May 17, 2002, Graduate School in User-Centered Information Technology (UCIT), University of Tampere, Finland.
o “Laws of movements in Human computer interaction – pointing, crossing, and steering”, April 18, 2002, Department of Computer Science, Columbia University, New York.
o “Computer Input: design optimization, modeling, and futuristic exploration”, March 22, 2002, National Institute for Working Life, Stockholm, Sweden.
o "Control, Navigation, and Coordination in 3D user interfaces", March 12, 2002, Department of Computer and Information Science, Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden.
o "Silk Cursor – utilizing semi-transparency for 3D interaction", March 5, 2002, Department of Computer and Information Science, Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden.
o "Eye-gaze based interaction techniques - MAGIC Pointing and EASE Chinese Input", February 26, 2002, Department of Computer and Information Science, Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden.
o "Tale of a Mouse - Research and Development of the IBM ScrollPoint", February 19, 2002, Department of Computer and Information Science, Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden.
o “Laws of human movement and their applications to HCI – pointing, crossing, and steering”, February 12, Department of Computer and Information Science, Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden.
o “ATOMIK– an exploration of virtual keyboard design”, February 5, 2002, Department of Computer and Information Science, Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden.
o “Computer Input: design optimization, modeling, and futuristic exploration”, Invited address of the fifth Office Ergonomics Research Committee (OERC) Research Conference, Marconi Conference Center, California, January 11-12, 2002.
2001
o "Control, Navigation, and Coordination in 3D user interfaces", December 14, 2001, Department of Numerical Analysis and Computer Science (NADA), Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Stockholm, Sweden.
o "Eye-gaze based interaction techniques - MAGIC Pointing and EASE Chinese Input", Dec 7, 2001, Acreo (Institute for Optical Research), Kista, Sweden.
o "Silk Cursor – utilizing semi-transparency for 3D interaction", November 30, 2001, Department of Numerical Analysis and Computer Science (NADA), Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Stockholm, Sweden.
o "Eye-gaze based interaction techniques - MAGIC Pointing and EASE Chinese Input", November 27, 2001, Institute of Design, University of Umea, Umea, Sweden.
o "Tale of a Mouse - Research and Development of the IBM ScrollPoint", November 27, 2001, Institute of Design, University of Umea, Umea, Sweden.
o Beyond Fitts' law -movement regularities and their applications, November 26, 2001, Department of Informatics, University of Umea, Umea, Sweden.
o The ATOMIK Keyboard, November 26, 2001, Department of Informatics, University of Umea, Umea, Sweden.
o "Eye-gaze based interaction techniques - MAGIC Pointing and EASE Chinese Input", November 16, 2001, Department of Numerical Analysis and Computer Science (NADA), Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Stockholm, Sweden.
o "Tale of a Mouse - Research and Development of the IBM ScrollPoint", November 2, 2001, Department of Numerical Analysis and Computer Science (NADA), Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Stockholm, Sweden.
o ATOMIK - an design exploration of virtual keyboard , October 16, 2001, Department of Computer and Information Science, Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden.
o Beyond Fitts' law -movement regularities and their applications, October 19, Department of Numerical Analysis and Computer Science (NADA), Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Stockholm, Sweden.
o The ATOMIK Keyboard, October 5, Department of Numerical Analysis and Computer Science (NADA), Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Stockholm, Sweden.
o Computer Input: theoretical modeling and future exploration, June 28, 2001, International Conference on Perception and Action (invited talk), University of Connecticut.
2000
o “Computer Input: product innovation, theoretical modeling, and future exploration”, University of California Berkeley, Department of Computer Science, Berkeley, California, Oct 24, 2000.
o “Computer Input: product innovation, theoretical modeling, and future exploration”, University of California Santa Cruz, Cognitive Psychology Colloquium, Department of Cognitive Psychology, Santa Cruz, California, Oct 27, 2000
o “Computer Input: product innovation, theoretical modeling, and future exploration”, IBM China Research Laboratory, Beijing, China, Oct 8, 2000
o “Computer Input: product innovation, theoretical modeling, and future exploration”, Xidian University, Xi’an, China, Oct 8, 2000
o “Computer Input: product innovation, theoretical modeling, and future exploration”, IBM Research - Almaden Symposium Series (monthly), IBM Research - Almaden, San Jose, California, Sept 20, 2000
o “Computer Input: product innovation, theoretical modeling, and future exploration”, IBM Research HCI Speaker Series, IBM TJ Watson Research Center, Hawthorne and Yorktown, New York, July 24, 2000
1999
Input devices and techniques: Multi-DOF, Multi-hand, Multi-stream, Multi-functional, and Multi-modal", Centre d'Etudes de la Navigation Aerienne (CENA), Toulouse, France, October 1999.
"Co-ordination, Steering law and MAGIC pointing" CNRS (centre de la recherche scientifique, UMR movement and Perception - University of the Mediterranean, Marseille, France. October 1999.
Computer Input Introduction Lecture, Stanford University CS 377A, Princeton University COS 436 / ELE 469, Sept 29, 1999
What You Feel Must Be What You See: Adding Tactile Feedback to the Trackpoint, INTERACT’99: 7th IFIP conference on Human Computer Interaction, Edinburgh, UK, Aug 30 – Sept 3, 1999. Paper in PDF.
Input devices and techniques: Multi-DOF, Multi-hand, Multi-stream, Multi-functional, and Multi-modal, Overview talk 1999.
Manual And Gaze Input Cascaded (MAGIC) Pointing, ACM CHI'99, Pittsburgh, PA, USA, 15-20 May 1999. Paper in PDF.
Performance Evaluation of Input Devices in Trajectory-based Tasks: An Application of Steering Law, ACM CHI'99, Pittsburgh, PA, USA, 15-20 May 1999. Paper in PDF.
Quantifying Coordination and Its Application to Evaluating 6 DOF Input Devices, ACM CHI'98, Los Angles, April 18-23, 1998. Paper in PDF.
1998 and before
Teaching old mice new tricks: Innovations in Computer Mouse Design, Ergon-Axia'98, Hong Kong, 1998. Paper in PDF.
Landmarks to Aid Navigation in a Graphical User Interface, Workshop on Personalized and Social Navigation in Information Space, Stockholm, Sweden, March 6-7, 1998. Paper in PDF.
Improving Browsing Performance: A Study of Four Input Devices for Scrolling and Pointing Tasks, INTERACT'97: the 6th IFIP conference on Human Computer Interaction, Sydney, Australia, July 14-18, 1997. Paper in PDF.
Graphical Means of Directing Users’ Attention in the Visual Interface, INTERACT'97: the 6th IFIP conference on Human Computer Interaction, Sydney, Australia, July 14-18, 1997. Paper in PDF.
Spatial Interface Can Facilitate Target Acquisition, the 6th WWW Conference, Santa Clara, California, 1997.
Beyond Fitts' Law: Models for Trajectory-Based HCI Tasks, ACM CHI'97, 1997. Paper in PDF.
An Isometric Tongue Pointing Device, ACM CHI'97, 1997. Paper in HTML.
Dual Stream Input for Pointing and Scrolling, CHI'97, 1997. Paper in HTML..
Investigating Coordination in Multidegree of Freedom Control, 41st Annual Meeting of Human Factors and Ergonomics Society, Sept 22-26, 1997. 1249-1253. Paper in PDF Part I & Part II.
The Influence of Muscle Groups on Performance of Multiple Degree-of-Freedom Input, ACM CHI'96. Paper in HTML.
Human Factors in Input Devices I: multi-degree-freedom of input, for the multi-university HCI Design Course sponsored by NSF.
Human Factors in Input Devices II: Multi-stream Input, for the multi-university HCI Design Course sponsored by NSF.
The "Silk Cursor": Investigating Transparency for 3D Target Acquisition, ACM CHI'94. Paper in HTML.