Alexandra Kitson, PhD
@alexandrakitson
Postdoc fellow @SIAT_SFU VR & wearbles for mental health and well-being.
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We extended the deadline for our PhysioCHI #CHI2024 workshop! ➡️ New Deadline is on February 29th! Join us and help define the future of physiological data (sensing, actuation, sense-making, UX, ethics, …) in HCI. ACM CHI Conference ACM SIGCHI hcilab.org/physiochi24/cf…
🎉 Excited to share our keynote for #PhysioCHI workshop @ #CHI2024! Pedro Lopes joins us from The University of Chicago , to discuss how to Integrate interactive devices with the user’s body & brain. Don't miss out – deadline is close | 29 Feb ! ➡️hcilab.org/physiochi24/ ACM CHI Conference ACM SIGCHI
📢Digital Communities Exchange (DComX) HCI researchers from The University of Edinburgh Northumbria Uni University of British Columbia and Simon Fraser University are organising a day of talks & networking in Vancouver as a Pre#CHI2024 event 📅 8th May To register and/or present a talk please fill out this form: forms.office.com/e/bsmJML5mXd
Engage with transformative projects in #AI, #XR, #film & #videogames created by Canadian and Indigenous producers. Signals is presented by DigiBC & Vancouver International Film Festival. Sign up for the newsletter & be the first to know about this unforgettable experience!✨(2/2) ➡ signals.digibc.org
Very excited about the two LBW that the BIRD team and collaborators will present at #CHI2024 The first paper is about asymmetric play in XR. What happens when one person is wearing a headset and the rest aren’t? (Inspired during our Schloss Dagstuhl in social XR late last year). 🧵
#SFU SIAT @alexandrakitson uses #virtualreality (#VR) and #AI to help teens regulate their emotions and uses their feedback to help design and develop better technologies for psychologists. SFU School of Interactive Arts + Technology SFU Faculty of Communication, Art and Technology sfu.ca/sfunews/storie…
Francesco Chiossi Abdo El Ali Sven Mayer & folks organize a #chi2024 workshop today on "Physiological Signals in HCI" I'll be giving the workshop's keynote (below are some of the slides I'll show on #BCI #haptics #HCI) Join in-person or **via zoom**: hcilab.org/physiochi24/ti… 1/2
Can virtual reality be a tool for better mental health? Research by SFU School of Interactive Arts + Technology prof. Alissa Antle & postdoctoral fellow Alexandra Kitson, PhD explores how emotional regulation—a crucial skill for mental well-being—can be supported by interactive tech, like VR: sfu.ca/research/schol…