The current and past funded projects can be currently found on the individual web pages of the researchers working at the department or at the Sicris web page. Listed below are some projects of different researchers at the department.
Absorption in the sea
StreetGames
Paper: StreetGamez: A Moving Projector Platform for Projected Street Games (CHI PLAY ’15) Paper: Using drones for art and exergaming (IEEE Pervasive Computing 2017)
Millimeter radar for classification of micro gestures
Using Google SOLI sensor and machine learning algorithms we explore the world of microgestures. The goal is to build a gestures that will allow for inconspicuous, precise and flexible object oriented ontology for interaction with the digital nature of everyday objects.
Pervasive technologies in mobile learning
In the context of professional training explore how one could user pervasive technologies such as adaptive triggering with notifications.
Long-term personal project information managment
The purpose of this project is to reveal and understand project information management practices in details and provide guidelines for personal project management tools
Paper: An empirical study of long-term personal project information management(ASLIB 2014)
Terms of Service
Exploring reading patterns and practices of how people engage with Terms of Service.
Mobile Devices & Educational Trails
Developing a mobile application that will augment Škocjan Educational Trail by combine elements of location-based games, Augmented reality and Virtual reality in order to promote environmental awareness, interest in science and encourage younger generations to discover the basic features of the Park and the Karst region.
Echolocation: experiential learning and sound perception
We explore people’s cognitive abilities in perceiving spatial information through sound that is generated based on depth camera images. The system was build for experiential learning and can be trailed at UNESCO world heritage site The Škocjan Caves.
AR as a Crafting Tool
Paper: Dual Camera Magic Lens for Handheld AR Sketching (INTERACT 2015)
Paper: 3D virtual tracing and depth perception problem on mobile AR (CHI EA ’16)
Paper: Using a Mobile Phone as a 2D Virtual Tracing Tool: Static Peephole vs. Magic Lens (HCC12)
Interactive Documentary Storytelling
Interactive documentary storytelling using animated 360 degree images and video to study the effect of interactivity on users ability to comprehend, memorise and engage with the story. Visit website (only in Slovenian and Croatian)
Playing with the Artworks
Paper: Playing with the Artworks: Engaging with Art through an Augmented Reality Game (CHI 2016)
Tackling Loneliness
Paper: “Break the Ice”: The Use of Technology to Initiate Communication in Public Spaces (HCC12)
Digital Graffiti
Paper: “I was here”: enabling tourists to leave digital graffiti on historic landmarks (INTERACT 2015)