Well done Tina Yao for presenting her first ever paper at #OzCHI 2021! It is based on Tina's Honours dissertation focused on evaluating VR as a tool for empathic modelling of vision impairment. Thanks also to our co-author Soojeong Yoo ! #OzCHI2021 OzCHI Conference Sydney Design Lab

Many people pushing the MetaVerse are promoting NFTs, virtual real estate and instant riches. It seems to me a better approach would be to build community and reach critical mass, and the money will follow. Who wants to own a plot of land in an empty virtual world? Am I wrong?

Thanks for leading this Martin Tomitsch - terrific to be on this amazing team with Stewart Worrall, Callum Parker Callum Parker, Eduardo Nebot Eduardo Nebot, Simon Marvin. Cool to see this HCI, HCT collaboration! #HCT_Sydney #USydCompSci Engineering Sydney Uni

Happy to see this journal article published today. Because of Covid, I studied remote and ran the user study in my home city. It was a memorable time! Thank you all co-authors Martin Tomitsch Callum Parker Yiyuan Wang, the reviewers and study participants frontiersin.org/articles/10.33…

Ran a very meta lecture on Hi-Fi prototyping in VR on Mozilla Hubs today! Loving the spatial audio and performance was great! #design #deco3009 #virtualreality #metaverse #byezoom Sydney Design Lab @Sydney_Arch

Australia's HCI conference #OzCHI2022 returns to the physical realm after two years online. To be held in beautiful Canberra. CFP is online now at ozchi.org/2022/

Green’s Leader Adam Bandt with the perfect response to this “gotcha” question and a message to all you “journalists” out there that think this a good way to treat this election campaign. #auspol #AusVotes2022 #Elections2022

AR conferencing arrives in space - a concept shown in Star Wars 40+ years ago.. sciencealert.com/nasa-surgeon-b…

Wish they would install some of these in Sydney..

The Moss takes Center Stage! This insightful presentation by Gabrielle, Phil Gough and Callum Parker from the Sydney Design Lab explores the possibility of using moss-based interactive displays as a step towards sustainable HCI 🙌

Really exciting that our workshop, ‘Towards an Inclusive and Accessible Metaverse’, has been accepted to #CHI2023! Soojeong Yoo Joel Fredericks Youngho Lee Arindam Dey Youngjun Cho Mark Billinghurst More information available soon! #inclusivity #accessibility #metaverse #XR #HCI Sydney Design Lab

Representing the Bachelor of Design (Interaction Design) degree at #usydinfoday #thatacademiclife @Sydney_Arch Sydney Design Lab with Hamish Henderson

📢Our workshop, Towards an #Inclusive and #Accessible #Metaverse, at #CHI2023 is open for position papers! Join Soojeong Yoo, Youngho Lee, Joel Fredericks, Arindam Dey, Youngjun Cho and Mark Billinghurst for important discussions, presentations, and design activities.😎 sites.google.com/view/accessibl…

BMW Just announced: Dee. The world's FIRST fully color changing car 🤯

I am happy to see this paper (which we have been refining since 2021) get published and be part of the Special Issue on "Interaction Design and the Automated City". Our sincere thanks go out to all study participants and anonymous reviewers 👏 : mdpi.com/2414-4088/7/2/…

Submit to our #CHI2023 workshop: ‘Towards an Inclusive and Accessible Metaverse’. Soojeong Yoo, Joel Fredericks, Youngho Lee, Arindam Dey, Youngjun Cho, Mark Billinghurst Deadline: 23 Feb (this Thursday!!!) More info: sites.google.com/view/accessibl… #inclusivity #accessibility #metaverse #XR #HCI

Some of the Aussies in #CHI2023 from #SydCHI SIGCHI Melbourne SydCHI Floyd Mueller Anusha Withana Dr Jenny Waycott Phil Gough Callum Parker Thuong Hoang Naseem Ahmadpour (نسیم احمدپور) MargotBrereton BT @scrankskunk plus Wally Smith, Bruce Thomas, and others

Submit to our #CHI2024 workshop: ‘Building a #Metaverse for All: Opportunities and Challenges for Future Inclusive and Accessible Virtual Environments’. Soojeong Yoo Joel Fredericks Tram Tran Julie R Williamson Woontack Woo (우운택) Deadline: March 1 More info: sites.google.com/view/accessibl… #VR #XR

Our “Third Workshop on Building an #Inclusive and #Accessible #Metaverse for All” will be at #CHI2025 Soojeong Yoo Joel Fredericks Tram Tran Mark Colley Youngho Lee Duy K. Le (Ph.D) Simon Stannus Woontack Woo (우운택) Mark Billinghurst Deadline: March 2, 2025 sites.google.com/view/accessibl… #CHI25 #HCI