26th ACM UIST Symposium - St ANDREWS, UK, Oct. 8-11, 2013

26th UIST @ St. Andrews, UK
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 Tuesday, October 8

08:30-17:00

Doctoral Symposium
(invitation)

Younger Hall
Pixel-Based Reverse Engineering of Graphical Interface StructureMorgan Dixon
Augmenting the Input Space of Portable Displays Using Add-On Hall-Sensor GridRong-Hao Liang
Cross-Device Eye-based InteractionJayson Turner
Enabling an Ecosystem of Personal Behavioral DataJason Wiese
Exploring Back of Device InteractionMohammad Faizuddin M. Noor
Sensor Design and Interaction Techniques for Gestural Input to Smart Glasses and Mobile DevicesAndrea Colaco
Identifying Emergent Behaviours from Longitudinal Web UseAitor Apaolaza
Integrated Visual Representations for Programming with Real-world Input and OutputJun Kato
18:00-20:00UIST Registration and Welcome Reception (Drinks)
Upper and Lower College Hall, St Salvator's Quadrangle

 Wednesday, October 9

08:30-09:05ITS Best Papers and Best Notes
Younger Hall
09:05-09:20UIST Welcome and Introduction
Younger Hall
09:20-10:20
Keynote
Humans and the coming machine revolutionProf. Raffaello D'Andrea, ETH Zurich
10:20-10:50 - Break
10:50-12:15

Hardware
Hardware (Chair: Jun Rekimoto, University of Tokyo)
Location: Younger Hall
Lumitrack: Low Cost, High Precision and High Speed Tracking with Projected m-SequencesRobert Xiao, Chris Harrison, Karl Willis, Ivan Poupyrev, Scott Hudson
PneUI: Pneumatically Actuated Soft Composite Materials for Shape Changing InterfacesLining Yao, Ryuma Niiyama, Jifei Ou, Sean Follmer, Clark Della Silva, Hiroshi Ishii
Paper Generators: Harvesting Energy from Touching, Rubbing and SlidingMustafa Emre Karagozler, Ivan Poupyrev, Gary K. Fedder, Yuri Suzuki
Touch & Activate: Adding Interactivity to Existing Objects using Active Acoustic SensingMakoto Ono, Buntarou Shizuki, Jiro Tanaka
Fiberio: A Touchscreen that Senses FingerprintsChristian Holz, Patrick Baudisch
12:15-14:00 - Lunch (provided, Lower and Upper College Hall)
14:00-15:40

Mobile
Mobile (Chair: Nicolai Marquardt, University College London)
Location: Younger Hall
Bayesian Touch: A Statistical Criterion of Target Selection with Finger TouchXiaojun Bi, Shumin Zhai
Touch Scrolling Transfer FunctionsPhilip Quinn, Sylvain Malacria, Andy Cockburn
Controlling Widgets with one Power-Up ButtonDaniel Spelmezan, Caroline Appert, Olivier Chapuis, Emmanuel Pietriga
Improving Structured Data Entry on Mobile DevicesKerry Shih-Ping Chang, Brad A Myers, Gene M Cahill, Soumya Simanta, Edwin Morris, Grace Lewis
DigiTaps: Eyes-Free Number Entry on Touchscreens with Minimal Audio FeedbackShiri Azenkot, Cynthia L. Bennett, Richard E. Ladner
Haptic Feedback Design for a Virtual Button Along Force-Displacement CurvesSunjun Kim, Geehyuk Lee
15:40-16:10 - Break
16:10-17:50

Visualization & Video
Visualization & Video (Chair: George Fitzmaurice, Autodesk)
Location: Younger Hall
Transmogrification: Causal Manipulation of VisualizationsJohn Brosz, Miguel Nacenta, Richard Pusch, Sheelagh Carpendale, Christophe Hurter
TextTearing: Opening White Space for Digital Ink AnnotationDongwook Yoon, Nicholas Chen, Francois Guimbretiere
Content-Based Tools for Editing Audio StoriesSteve Rubin, Floraine Berthouzoz, Gautham J. Mysore, Wilmot Li, Maneesh Agrawala
Panopticon: A Parallel Video Overview SystemDan Jackson, James Nicholson, Gerrit Stoeckigt, Rebecca Wrobel, Anja Thieme, Patrick Olivier
Video Collections in Panoramic Contexts James Tompkin, Fabrizio Pece, Rajvi Shah, Shahram Izadi, Jan Kautz, Christian Theobalt
DemoCut: Generating Concise Instructional Videos for Physical DemonstrationsPei-Yu Chi, Joyce Liu, Jason Linder, Mira Dontcheva, Wilmot Li, Bjorn Hartmann
17:50-19:00 - Break (transfer to Old Course Hotel)
19:00-22:00Demonstrations
Hall of Champions, Old Course Hotel, St Andrews

 Thursday, October 10

9:00-10:40

Crowd & Creativity
Crowd & Creativity (Chair: Björn Hartmann, UC Berkley)
Location: Younger Hall
Chorus: A Crowd-Powered Conversational AssistantWalter S Lasecki, Rachel Wesley, Jeffrey Nichols, Anand Kulkarni, James F Allen, Jeffrey P Bigham
CrowdLearner: Rapidly Creating Mobile Recognizers Using CrowdsourcingShahriyar Amini, Yang Li
Cobi: A Community-Informed Conference Scheduling ToolJuho Kim, Haoqi Zhang, Paul Andre, Lydia B. Chilton, Wendy Mackay, Michel Beaudouin-Lafon, Robert C. Miller, Steven P. Dow
The Drawing Assistant: Automated Drawing Guidance and Feedback from Photographs Emmanuel Iarussi, Adrien Bousseau, Theophanis Tsandilas
AttribIt: Content Creation with Semantic Attributes Siddhartha Chaudhuri, Evangelos Kalogerakis, Stephen Giguere, Thomas Funkhouser
dePENd: Augmented Handwriting System Using Ferromagnetism of a Ballpoint PenJunichi Yamaoka, Yasuaki Kakehi
10:40-11:20 - Break (poster session, Lower and Upper College Hall)
11:20-13:00

Sensing
Sensing (Chair: Chris Harrison, Carnegie Mellon University)
Location: Younger Hall
Mirage: Exploring Interaction Modalities Using Off-Body Static Electric Field Sensing Adiyan Mujibiya, Jun Rekimoto
StickEar: Making Everyday Objects Respond to Sound Kian Peen Yeo, Suranga Nanayakkara, Shanaka Ransiri
Mime: Compact, Low Power 3D Gesture Sensing for Interaction with Head Mounted Displays Andrea Colaco, Ahmed Kirmani, Nan-Wei Gong, Hye Soo Yang, Chris Schmandt, Vivek Goyal
uTrack: 3D Input Using Two Magnetic Sensors Ke-Yu Chen, Kent Lyons, Sean White, Shwetak Patel
A Cuttable Multi-touch SensorSimon Olberding, Nan-Wei Gong, John Tiab, Joseph Paradiso, Jurgen Steimle
FingerPad: Private and Subtle Interaction Using Fingertips Liwei Chan, Rong-Hao Liang, Ming-Chang Tsai, Kai-Yin Cheng, Chao-Huai Su, Mike Chen, Wen-Huang Cheng, Bing-Yu Chen
13:00-14:30 - Lunch (provided, Lower and Upper College Hall)
14:30-16:10

Vision
Vision (Chair: Koji Yatani, Microsoft Research Asia)
Location: Younger Hall
Pursuit Calibration: Making Gaze Calibration Less Tedious and More FlexibleKen Pfeuffer, Melodie Vidal, Jayson Turner, Andreas Bulling, Hans Gellersen
Gaze Locking: Passive Eye Contact Detection for Human Object InteractionBrian A Smith, Qi Yin, Steven K Feiner, Shree K Nayar
Open Project: A Lightweight Framework for Remote Sharing of Mobile ApplicationsMatei Negulescu, Yang Li
Surround-See: Enabling Peripheral Vision on Smartphones during Active UseXing-Dong Yang, Khalad Hasan, Neil Bruce, Pourang Irani
GIST: a Gestural Interface for Remote Nonvisual Spatial Perception Vinitha Khambadkar, Eelke Folmer
YouMove: Enhancing Movement Training with an Augmented Reality MirrorFraser Anderson, Tovi Grossman, Justin Matejka, George Fitzmaurice
16:10-16:50 - Break (poster session, Lower and Upper College Hall)
16:50-17:50

GUI
GUI (Chair: Wilmot Li, Adobe)
Location: Younger Hall
Skillometers: Reflective Widgets that Motivate and Help Users to Improve Performance Sylvain Malacria, Joey Scarr, Andy Cockburn, Carl Gutwin, Tovi Grossman
MenuOptimizer: Interactive Optimization of Menu Systems Gilles Bailly, Antti Oulasvirta, Timo Kotzing, Sabrina Hoppe
The Auckland Layout Editor: An Improved GUI Layout Specification ProcessClemens Zeidler, Christof Lutteroth, Wolfgang Sturzlinger, Gerald Weber
SeeSS: Seeing What I Broke -- Visualizing Change Impact of Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) Hsiang-Sheng Liang, Kuan-Hung Kuo, Po-Wei Lee, Yu-Chien Chan, Yu-Chin Lin, Mike Y. Chen
17:50-18:00 - Break
18:00-18:30Transfer to the Student Innovation Contest and Conference Banquet Venue
18:30-20:00Student Innovation Contest
Kinkell Byre, St Andrews
20:00-22:00Conference Banquet
Kinkell Byre, St Andrews

 Friday, October 11

09:00-10:40

Applications & Games
Applications & Games (Chair: Xiaojun Bi, Google)
Location: Younger Hall
Capturing On Site Laser Annotations with Smartphones to Document Construction WorkJorg Schweitzer, Ralf Dorner
Crowd-scale Interactive Formal Reasoning and Analytics Ethan Fast, Colleen Lee, Alex Aiken, Michael S Bernstein, Daphne Koller, Eric Smith
A Tongue Training System for Children with Down Syndrome Masato Miyauchi, Takashi Kimura, Takuya Nojima
A Mixed-Initiative Tool for Designing Level Progressions in Games Eric Butler, Adam Smith, Yun-En Liu, Zoran Popovic
BodyAvatar: Creating Freeform 3D Avatars using First-Person Body GesturesYupeng Zhang, Teng Han, Zhimin Ren, Nobuyuki Umetani, Xin Tong, Yang Liu, Takaaki Shiratori, Xiang Cao
ViziCal: Energy Expenditure Prediction for Playing Exergames Miran Kim, Jeff Angermann, George Bebis, Eelke Folmer
Imaginary Reality Gaming: Ball Games Without a Ball Patrick Baudisch, Henning Pohl, Stefanie Reinicke, Emilia Wittmers, Patrick Luhne, Marius Knaust, Sven Kohler, Patrick Schmidt, Christian Holz
10:40-11:20 - Break (poster session, Lower and Upper College Hall)
11:20-13:00

Tangible & Fabrication
Tangible & Fabrication (Chair: Patrick Baudisch, Hasso Plattner Institute)
Location: Younger Hall
MagGetz: Customizable Passive Tangible Controllers On and Around Conventional Mobile Devices Sungjae Hwang, Myungwook Ahn, Kwangyun Wohn
inForm: Dynamic Physical Affordances and Constraints Sean Follmer, Daniel Leithinger, Alex Olwal, Akimitsu Hogge, Hiroshi Ishii
Traxion: A Tactile Interaction Device with Virtual Force Sensation Jun Rekimoto
Human-computer interaction for hybrid carving Amit Zoran, Roy Shilkrot, Joseph Paradiso
PacCAM: Material Capture and Interactive 2D Packing for Efficient Material Usage on CNC Cutting Machines Daniel Saakes, Thomas Cambazard, Jun Mitani, Takeo Igarashi
Sauron : Embedded Single-Camera Sensing of Printed Physical User InterfacesValkyrie Savage, Colin Chang, Bjorn Hartmann
PAPILLON: Designing Curved Display Surfaces With Printed Optics Eric Brockmeyer, Ivan Poupyrev, Scott Hudson
13:00-14:30 - Lunch (provided, Lower and Upper College Hall)
14:30-15:40

Development
Development (Chair: Wolfgang Stuerzlinger, York University)
Location: Younger Hall
The Dog Programming Language Salman Ahmad, Sepandar Kamvar
Interactive Record/Replay for Web Application DebuggingBrian Burg, Richard Bailey, Andrew Ko, Michael Ernst
Authoring Multi-Stage Code Examples with Editable Code Histories Shiry Ginosar, Luis Fernando De Pombo, Maneesh Agrawala, Bjorn Hartmann
A Colorful Approach to Text Processing by Example Kuat Yessenov, Shubham Tulsiani, Aditya Menon, Rob Miller, Sumit Gulwani, Butler Lampson, Adam Kalai
15:40-16:10 - Break (poster session, Lower and Upper College Hall)
16:10-17:25

Haptics
Haptics (Chair: Sriram Subramanian, University of Bristol)
Location: Younger Hall
UltraHaptics: Multi-Point Mid-Air Haptic Feedback for Touch Surfaces Thomas Carter, Sue Ann Seah, Benjamin Long, Bruce Drinkwater, Sriram Subramanian
Good Vibrations: An Evaluation of Vibrotactile Impedance Matching for Low Power Wearable Applications Jack Lindsay, Iris Jiang, Eric Larson, Richard Adams, Shwetak Patel, Blake Hannaford
The Skweezee System: Enabling the design and the programming of squeeze interactions Karen Vanderloock, Vero Vanden Abeele, Johan A.K. Suykens, Luc Geurts
Tactile Rendering of 3D Features on Touch Surfaces Seung-Chan Kim, Ali Israr, Ivan Poupyrev
SenSkin: Adapting Skin as a Soft Interface Masa Ogata, Yuta Sugiura, Yasutoshi Makino, Masahiko Inami, Michita Imai
17:25-17:55Town Hall

 Demonstrations, Wednesday, October 9

19:00-22:00
Demonstrations
Demonstrations (Hall of Champions, Old Course Hotel)
PUCs Demo: Detecting Transparent, Passive Untouched Capacitive Widgets on Unmodified Multi-touch DisplaysSimon Voelker, Kosuke Nakajima, Christian Thoresen, Yuichi Itoh, Kjell Øvergård, Jan Borchers
The Nudging Technique: Input Method without Fine-Grained Pointing by Pushing a SegmentShota Yamanaka, Homei Miyashita
QOOK: A New Physical-Virtual Coupling Experience for Active ReadingYuhang Zhao, Yongqiang Qin, Yang Liu, Siqi Liu, Yuanchun Shi
Surface Haptic Interactions with a TPad TabletJoseph Mullenbach, Craig Shultz, Anne Marie Piper, Michael Peshkin, J. Edward Colgate
PhysInk: Sketching Physical BehaviorJeremy Scott, Randall Davis
Foreign Manga Reader: Learn Grammar and Pronunciation while Reading ComicsGeza Kovacs, Rob Miller
Inkjet-printed Conductive Patterns for Physical Manipulation of Audio SignalsNan-Wei Gong, Amit Zoran, Joseph Paradiso
Multi-Touch Gesture Recognition by Single PhotoreflectorHiroyuki Manabe
Flexkit: A Rapid Prototyping Platform for Flexible DisplaysDavid Holman, Jesse Burstyn, Ryan Brotman, Audrey Younkin, Roel Vertegaal
FlexStroke: a jamming brush tip simulating multiple painting tools on digital platformXin Liu, Haijun Xia, Jiawei Gu
BoardLab: PCB as an interface to EDA softwarePragun Goyal, Harshit Agrawal, Joseph Paradiso, Pattie Maes
Glassified: An Augmented Ruler based on a Transparent Display for Real-time Interactions with PaperAnirudh Sharma, Lirong Liu, Pattie Maes
19:00-22:00
Demonstrations w/ papers
Demonstrations Accompanying Papers (Hall of Champions, Old Course Hotel)
PneUI: Pneumatically Actuated Soft Composite Materials for Shape Changing Interfaces Lining Yao, Ryuma Niiyama, Jifei Ou, Sean Follmer, Clark Della Silva, Hiroshi Ishii
Mime: Compact, Low Power 3D Gesture Sensing for Interaction with Head Mounted DisplaysAndrea Colaço, Ahmed Kirmani, Nan-Wei Gong, Hye Soo Yang, Chris Schmandt, Vivek K Goyal
Transmogrification: Casual Manipulation of VisualizationsJohn Brosz, Miguel Nacenta, Ricky Pusch, Sheelagh Carpendale, Christophe Hurter
GIST: A Gestural Interface for Remote Nonvisual Spatial Perception Vinitha Khambadkar, Eelke Folmer
AttribIt: Content Creation with Semantic Attributes Siddhartha Chaudhuri, Evangelos Kalogerakis, Stephen Giguere, Thomas Funkhouser
dePENd: Augmented Handwriting System Using Ferromagnetism of a Ballpoint Pen Junichi Yamaoka, Yasuaki Kakehi
Chorus: A Crowd-Powered Conversational AssistantWalter S Lasecki, Rachel Wesley, Jeffrey Nichols, Anand Kulkarni, James F Allen, Jeffrey P Bigham
Video Collections in Panoramic ContextsJames Tompkin, Fabrizio Pece, Rajvi Shah, Shahram Izadi, Jan Kautz, Christian Theobalt
A Tongue Training System for Children with Down Syndrome Masato Miyauchi, Takashi Kimura, Takuya Nojima
Cobi: A Community-Informed Conference Scheduling ToolJuho Kim, Haoqi Zhang, Paul André, Lydia B. Chilton, Wendy Mackay, Michel Beaudouin-Lafon, Robert C. Miller, Steven P. Dow
StickEar: Making Everyday Objects Respond to Sound Kian Peen Yeo, Suranga Nanayakkara, Shanaka Ransiri
Haptic Feedback Design for a Virtual Button Along Force-Displacement Curves Sunjun Kim, Geehyuk Lee
Pursuit Calibration: Making Gaze Calibration Less Tedious and More Flexible Ken Pfeuffer, Melodie Vidal, Jayson Turner, Andreas Bulling, Hans Gellersen
The Drawing Assistant: Automated Drawing Guidance and Feedback from Photographs Emmanuel Iarussi, Adrien Bousseau, Theophanis Tsandilas
Touch & Activate: Adding Interactivity to Existing Objects using Active Acoustic Sensing Makoto Ono, Buntarou Shizuki, Jiro Tanaka
UltraHaptics: Multi-Point Mid-Air Haptic Feedback for Touch SurfacesThomas Carter, Sue Ann Seah, Benjamin Long, Bruce Drinkwater, Sriram Subramanian
MagGetz: Customizable Passive Tangible Controllers On and Around Conventional Mobile Devices Sungjae Hwang, Myungwook Ahn, Kwangyun Wohn
The Skweezee System: Enabling the design and the programming of squeeze interactions Karen Vanderloock, Vero Vanden Abeele, Johan A.K. Suykens, Luc Geurts
TextTearing: Opening White Space for Digital Ink Annotation Dongwook Yoon, Nicholas Chen, François Guimbretière
Mirage: Exploring Interaction Modalities Using Off-Body Static Electric Field Sensing Adiyan Mujibiya, Jun Rekimoto
Traxion: A Tactile Interaction Device with Virtual Force Sensation Jun Rekimoto
Tactile Rendering of 3D Features on Touch Surfaces Seung-Chan Kim, Ali Israr, Ivan Poupyrev
19:00-22:00
Sponsored Demonstrations
Sponsored Demonstrations (Hall of Champions, Old Course Hotel)
3M Paolo Pedrazzoli
Disney ResearchVirginia Perry Smith
FXPALSven Kratz
MultitouchHannu Anttila
Perceptive Pixel Division, MicrosoftJeff Han
Smart TechnologiesEdward Tse
SamsungTaik Heon Rhee (이택헌)
TechnicolorDanieau Fabien
WacomStephanie Connor

 Posters
 Thursday, October 10 (10:40-11:20, 16:10-16:50)
 Friday, October 11 (10:40-11:20, 15:40-16:10)

Posters Posters (Lower and Upper College Hall)
A Cluster Information Navigate Method by Gaze Tracking Dawei Cheng, Danqiong Li, Liang Fang
NailSense: Fingertip Force as a New Input Modality Sungjae Hwang, Dongchul Kim, Sang-won Leigh, Kwangyun Wohn
Multi-Perspective Multi-Layer Interaction on Mobile Device Maryam Khademi, Mingming Fan, Hossein Mousavi Hondori, Cristina Videira Lopes
A Touchless Passive Infrared Gesture Sensor Piotr Wojtczuk, David Binnie, Alistair Armitage, Tim Chamberlain, Carsten Giebeler
DDMixer2.5D: drag and drop to mix 2.5D video objects Tatsuya Kurihara, Makoto Okabe, Rikio Onai
Shape Changing Device for Notification Kazuki Kobayashi, Seiji Yamada
BitWear: A Platform for Small, Connected, Interactive Devices Kent Lyons, David Nguyen, Shigeyuki Seko, Sean White, Daniel Ashbrook, Halley Profita
Hanzi Lamp: An Intelligent Guide Interface for Chinese Character Learning Yujie Hong, Lei Shi, Fangtian Ying
Detecting Student Frustration based on Handwriting Behavior Hiroki Asai, Hayato Yamana
eyeCan: Affordable and Versatile Gaze Interaction Sang-won Leigh
Augmenting Braille Input through Multitouch Feedback Hugo Nicolau, Kyle Montague, João Guerreiro, Diogo Marques, Tiago Guerreiro, Craig Stewart, Vicki Hanson
H-Studio: An Authoring Tool for Adding Haptic and Motion Effects to Audiovisual Content Fabien Danieau, Jérémie Bernon, Julien Fleureau, Philippe Guillotel, Nicolas Mollet, Marc Christie, Anatole Lécuyer
WebNexter: Dynamic Guided Tours for Screen Readers Prathik Gadde, Davide Bolchini
An assembly of soft actuators for an organic user interface Yoshiharu Ooide, Hiroki Kawaguchi, Takuya NOJIMA
Crowdboard: An Augmented Whiteboard to Support Large-Scale Co-Design Salvatore Andolina, Daniel Lee, Steven Dow
Ta-Tap: Consecutive Distant Tap Operations for One-handed Touch Screen Use Seongkook Heo, Geehyuk Lee
Visimu: A Game for Music Color Label Collection Borui Wang, Jingshu Chen
User Created Tangible Controls Using ForceForm: a Dynamically Deformable Interactive Surface Jessica Tsimeris, Duncan Stevenson, Matt Adcock, Tom Gedeon, Michael Broughton
Asymmetric Cores for Low Power User Interface Systems Jaeyeon Kihm, Francois Guimbretiere
Visualizing Web Browsing History with Barcode Chart Borui Wang, Ningxia Zhang, Jianfeng Hu, Zheng Shen
Wheels in Motion: Inertia Sensing in Roller Derby Craig Stewart, Penny Traitor, Vicki L. Hanson
LivingClay : Particle Actuation to Control Display Volume and Stiffness Jefferson Pardomuan, Toshiki Sato, Hideki Koike
Brainstorm, Define, Prototype: Timing Constraints to Balance Appropriate and Novel Design Andrew Elder, Elaine Zhou
FingerSkate: Making Multi-Touch Operations Less Constrained and More Continuous Jeongmin Son, Geehyuk Lee
Obake : interactions with a 2.5D elastic display Dhairya Dand, Robert Hemsley
BackTap: Robust Four-Point Tapping on the Back of an Off-the-shelf Smartphone Cheng Zhang, Aman Parnami, Caleb Southern, Edison Thomaz, Gabriel Reyes, Rosa Arriaga, Gregory Abowd
Haptic Props: Semi-actuated tangible props for haptic interaction on the surface Dimitar Valkov, Andreas Mantler, Klaus H. Hinrichs
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