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AUGUSTO EMANUEL ABREU ESTEVES. Completed the Masters in Computer Science and Engineering in 2010/06 by Universidade da Madeira Faculdade de Ciências Exatas e da Engenharia, Doctorate in Computer Science and Engineering in 2015/01 by Universidade da Madeira Faculdade de Ciências Exatas e da Engenharia and Bachelors in Computer Science and Engineering in 2008/06 by Universidade da Madeira Faculdade de Ciências Exatas e da Engenharia. Is Assistant Professor in Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico. Published 10 articles in journals. Has 3 section(s) of books. Has 1 patent(s) registered. Organized 8 event(s). Participated in 1 event(s). Co-supervised 2 PhD thesis(es). Supervised 4 MSc dissertation(s) e co-supervised 5. Supervised 3 work(s) of course completion of LSc/BSc e co-supervised 1. Has received 11 awards and/or honors. Participates and/or participated as Co-Principal Investigator (Co-PI) in 1 project(s). Works in the area(s) of Exact Sciences with emphasis on Computer and Information Sciences. In his curriculum Ciência Vitae the most frequent terms in the context of scientific, technological and artistic-cultural output are: gestural input; motion correlation; motion matching; smart watches; touchless interaction; embedded interaction; gestural interaction; ubiquitous computing; AR; Mixed-reality; augmented-reality; collaboration; hand-held AR; hand-held displays; projected AR; shared displays; Computer vision; Gesture input; Input techniques; Motion correlation; Motion matching; Movement correlation; Path mimicry; Remote control; User evaluation; User input; Vision-based interfaces; eye tracking; gaze interaction; gesture interfaces; interaction techniques; motion tracking; natural user interfaces; interactive television; joint interaction; second screen; social translucence; user mediation; HMD; augmented reality; input technique; smooth pursuits; wearable computing; Input technique; wearables; smart environments; computer vision; gesture input; input techniques; path mimicry; remote control; user input; vision-based interfaces; gaze input; pursuits; small devices; small displays; multitouch; smartwatch; tapping; wearable; game design; tabletop games; transmedia storytelling; epistemic actions; tangible interaction; video-coding; epistemic action; video coding; embodied cognition; offline activities; guidelines; toolkit; HCI; context-aware; tourism; eco-feedbak; sustainability; smart plugs; Robótica e sistemas ciber-físicos; Sistemas de engenharia; Interacção pessoa-máquina; Tecnologias para o ambiente; .
Identification

Personal identification

Full name
AUGUSTO EMANUEL ABREU ESTEVES

Citation names

  • ESTEVES, AUGUSTO

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
0719-AC59-37C1
ORCID iD
0000-0003-1621-5375

Email addresses

  • augusto.esteves@tecnico.ulisboa.pt (Professional)

Telephones

Telephone
  • (+351) 218417678 (Professional)

Addresses

  • Departamento de Engenharia Informática, Av. Rovisco Pais 1, 1049-001 Lisboa, 1049-001, Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal (Professional)

Websites

Knowledge fields

  • Exact Sciences - Computer and Information Sciences

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
English Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2)
Spanish; Castilian Upper intermediate (B2) Advanced (C1) Elementary (A2) Upper intermediate (B2) Intermediate (B1)
Italian Beginner (A1) Intermediate (B1) Beginner (A1) Intermediate (B1) Beginner (A1)
Education
Degree Classification
2015/01
Concluded
Computer Science and Engineering (Doutoramento)
Major in Human-Computer Interaction
Universidade da Madeira Faculdade de Ciências Exatas e da Engenharia, Portugal
"Quantifying Epistemic Actions in Human-Computer Interaction" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
2010/06
Concluded
Computer Science and Engineering (Mestrado integrado)
Universidade da Madeira Faculdade de Ciências Exatas e da Engenharia, Portugal
2008/06
Concluded
Computer Science and Engineering (Licenciatura)
Universidade da Madeira Faculdade de Ciências Exatas e da Engenharia, Portugal
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution
Employer
2019/09/01 - Current Researcher (Research) Interactive Technologies Institute (ITI / LARSyS), Portugal
Laboratório de Robótica e Sistemas de Engenharia, Portugal
2015/05 - 2015/10 Researcher (Research) Siemens Medical Solutions USA Inc Princeton, United States
2014/09 - 2015/05 Postdoc (Research) Lancaster University School of Computing and Communications, United Kingdom
2012/02 - 2012/06 Visiting Researcher (Research) Technische Universiteit Eindhoven Faculteit Industrial Design, Netherlands
2011/06 - 2011/09 Visiting Researcher (Research) Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, South Korea
2010/04 - 2011/05 Contracted Researcher (Research) Universidade da Madeira Madeira Interactive Technologies Institute, Portugal
2009/06 - 2009/09 Contracted Researcher (Research) Universidade da Madeira Madeira Interactive Technologies Institute, Portugal

Teaching in Higher Education

Category
Host institution
Employer
2019/09 - Current Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2021/08/01 - 2022/02/28 Visiting Professor (University Teacher) Pohang University of Science and Technology, South Korea
2015/11 - 2019/08 Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Edinburgh Napier University School of Computing, United Kingdom
2018/08 - 2018/08 Visiting Professor (University Teacher) Ludwig Maximilians Universität München Institut für Informatik, Germany
2018/05 - 2018/06 Visiting Professor (University Teacher) Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology, South Korea
2016/02 - 2016/12 Visiting Professor (University Teacher) Lancaster University School of Computing and Communications, United Kingdom

Others

Category
Host institution
Employer
2015/09 - 2017/12 Fundador Prsma, Portugal
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2022/12 - 2025/11 DCitizens: Fostering Digital Civics Research and Innovation in Lisbon European Commission
2020/09 - 2025/08 Blockchain Technologies and Design Innovation for Social Good European Commission
2022/09/01 - 2024/08/31 Dismounted Soldier System – Augmented Reality (DSS-AR)
N/A
Co-Principal Investigator (Co-PI)
Governo da Republica Portuguesa Ministério da Defesa Nacional
Ongoing
2017/05 - 2021/04 SMart IsLand Energy systems European Commission
2020/07 - 2020/12 MARÉ: Mobilização Anónima de Regresso à Normalidade para Mitigar a Epidemia de Covid-19 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
2019/09 - 2020/07 Pedagogic Innovation Project Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico
2019/01 - 2019/04 Face Tracking through Ear-Sensing Carnegie Trust for the Universities of Scotland
2018/09 - 2018/11 Face Tracking through Ear-Sensing
1142084
Edinburgh Napier University
2018/08 - 2018/08 Postdoctoral and Early Career Researcher Exchange The Scottish Informatics and Computer Science Alliance
2017/01 - 2017/07 WaveTrace: Motion Matching Input for the Internet-of-Things using Smart Watches
N5023
Edinburgh Napier University
2016/09 - 2017/04 The Invisible Modality: Developing Gaze Input Techniques for the Internet-of-Things Carnegie Trust for the Universities of Scotland
2016/06 - 2016/07 Summer Internship Scheme
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Edinburgh Napier University
2016/02 - 2016/07 Upscale of an Energy Sensing Disaggregation System Coupled with an Innovative Family Eco-Feedback European Commission
2016/03 - 2016/03 Santander Mobility Banco Santander Central Hispano SA

Contract

Designation Funders
2021/01/01 - 2025/12/31 LARSyS - Laboratório de Robótica e Sistemas de Engenharia
LA/P/0083/2020
Associação do Instituto Superior Técnico para a Investigação e Desenvolvimento, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2020/01/01 - 2023/12/31 Laboratory of Robotics and Engineering Systems
UIDP/50009/2020
Laboratório de Robótica e Sistemas de Engenharia, Portugal

Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal

Associação do Instituto Superior Técnico para a Investigação e Desenvolvimento, Portugal

Agência Regional para o Desenvolvimento da Investigação Tecnologia e Inovação, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
Outputs

Publications

Book chapter
  1. ESTEVES, AUGUSTO. "Dot-to-Dot: Pre-reading Assessment of Literacy Risk via a Visual-Motor Mechanism on Touchscreen Devices". 192-212. Springer International Publishing, 2021.
    10.1007/978-3-030-85623-6_13
  2. ESTEVES, AUGUSTO. "Looking for Info: Evaluation of Gaze Based Information Retrieval in Augmented Reality". 544-565. Springer International Publishing, 2021.
    10.1007/978-3-030-85623-6_32
  3. ESTEVES, AUGUSTO. "jamTable: Can Physical Interfaces Support the Collaboration between Novice and Experienced Musicians?". edited by Oakley, Ian;; Brewster, Stephen, 99-108. Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2013.
    10.1007/978-3-642-41068-0_11
Conference abstract
  1. ESTEVES, AUGUSTO. "Design for Interface Consistency or Embodied Facilitation?". 2011.
Conference paper
  1. Andreia Valente; Dajin Lee; Seungmoon Choi; Mark Billinghurst; Augusto Esteves. "Modulating Heart Activity and Task Performance using Haptic Heartbeat Feedback: A Study Across Four Body Placements". 2024.
    10.1145/3654777.3676435
  2. Inês Alves; Augusto Esteves. "MeetingBenji: Tackling Cynophobia with Virtual Reality, Gamification, and Biofeedback". 2024.
    10.1145/3641825.3687747
  3. Robbe Cools; Renée Venema; Augusto Esteves; Adalberto L. Simeone. "The Impact of Near-Future Mixed Reality Contact Lenses on Users' Lives via an Immersive Speculative Enactment and Focus Groups". 2024.
    10.1145/3677386.3682099
  4. Nuno Estalagem; Augusto Esteves. "Between Wearable and Spatial Computing: Exploring Four Interaction Techniques at the Intersection of Smartwatches and Head-mounted Displays". 2024.
    10.1145/3649902.3656365
  5. Noha Mokhtar; Augusto Esteves. "Hand Me This: Exploring the Effects of Gaze-driven Animations and Hand Representations in Users’ Sense of Presence and Embodiment". 2024.
    10.1145/3649902.3656362
  6. Catherine Letondal; Aurélien Tabard; Laetitia Bornes; ESTEVES, AUGUSTO; Martin Hachet; Valérie Maquil; Anne Roudaut. Corresponding author: Catherine Letondal. "Tangible Interaction and Industrial Degrowth". Paper presented in HCI for Climate Change. Imagining Sustainable Futures. CHI 2023, Hamburg, 2023.
    Published
  7. Omar Namnakani; Yasmeen Abdrabou; Jonathan Grizou; Augusto Esteves; Mohamed Khamis. "Comparing Dwell time, Pursuits and Gaze Gestures for Gaze Interaction on Handheld Mobile Devices". 2023.
    10.1145/3544548.3580871
  8. Augusto Esteves. "Designing Smart Plugs for Interactivity and Energy Sustainability via a Survey and Thematic Analysis". 2022.
    10.1145/3546155.3546681
  9. Robbe Cools; Augusto Esteves; Adalberto L. Simeone. "Blending Spaces: Cross-Reality Interaction Techniques for Object Transitions Between Distinct Virtual and Augmented Realities". 2022.
    10.1109/ismar55827.2022.00069
  10. Augusto Esteves. "Catering for Students’ Well-being during COVID-19 Social Distancing: a Case Study from a University Campus". 2022.
    10.1145/3524458.3547261
  11. "Look & Turn: One-handed and Expressive Menu Interaction by Gaze and Arm Turns in VR". 2022.
    10.1145/3517031.3529233
  12. "Immersive Speculative Enactments: Bringing Future Scenarios and Technology to Life Using Virtual Reality". 2022.
    10.1145/3491102.3517492
  13. "Empathic AuRea: Exploring the Effects of an Augmented Reality Cue for Emotional Sharing Across Three Face-to-Face Tasks". 2022.
    10.1109/vr51125.2022.00034
  14. "Crowdsensing-enabled Service Design for Floating Students during the COVID-19 Pandemic". 2021.
    10.1007/978-981-19-4472-7_61
  15. ESTEVES, AUGUSTO. "Promoting a Safe Return to University Campuses during the COVID-19 Pandemic". 2021.
    10.1145/3462203.3475911
  16. ESTEVES, AUGUSTO. "From A-Pose to AR-Pose: Animating Characters in Mobile AR". 2021.
    10.1145/3450415.3464401
  17. ESTEVES, AUGUSTO. "Exploring Bi-Directional Pinpointing Techniques for Cross-Reality Collaboration". 2021.
    10.1109/vrw52623.2021.00055
  18. ESTEVES, AUGUSTO. "International Workshop on Cross-Reality (XR) Interaction". 2020.
    10.1145/3380867.3424551
  19. Esteves, A.; Quintal, F.; Caires, F.; Baptista, V.; Mendes, P.. "Wattom: Ambient Eco-feedback with Mid-Air Input". 2019.
    10.1109/EXPAT.2019.8876565
  20. ESTEVES, AUGUSTO. "Designing Motion Matching for Real-World Applications: Lessons from Realistic Deployments". 2019.
    10.1145/3294109.3295628
  21. ESTEVES, AUGUSTO. "Wattom: A Consumption and Grid Aware Smart Plug with Mid-air Controls". 2019.
    10.1145/3294109.3295642
  22. ESTEVES, AUGUSTO. "A Look at the Effects of Handheld and Projected Augmented-reality on a Collaborative Task". 2018.
    10.1145/3267782.3267793
  23. Quintal, F.; Barreto, M.; Luis, F.; Baptista, V.; Esteves, A.. "Studying the immediacy of eco-feedback through plug level consumption information". 2018.
    10.23919/SustainIT.2017.8379809
  24. ESTEVES, AUGUSTO. "Head-Mounted Displays as Opera Glasses: Using Mixed-Reality to Deliver an Egalitarian User Experience during Live Events". 2017.
    10.1145/3136755.3136781
  25. ESTEVES, AUGUSTO. "Multi-User Motion Matching Interaction for Interactive Television Using Smartwatches". 2017.
    10.1145/3084289.3089906
  26. ESTEVES, AUGUSTO. "SmoothMoves: Smooth Pursuits Head Movements for Augmented Reality". 2017.
    10.1145/3126594.3126616
  27. ESTEVES, AUGUSTO. "Smart Home Control Using Motion Matching and Smart Watches". 2017.
    10.1145/3132272.3132283
  28. ESTEVES, AUGUSTO. "WaveTrace: Motion Matching Input Using Wrist-Worn Motion Sensors". 2017.
    10.1145/3027063.3053161
  29. ESTEVES, AUGUSTO. "AmbiGaze: Direct Control of Ambient Devices by Gaze". 2016.
    10.1145/2901790.2901867
  30. ESTEVES, AUGUSTO. "TraceMatch: A Computer Vision Technique for User Input by Tracing of Animated Controls". 2016.
    10.1145/2971648.2971714
  31. ESTEVES, AUGUSTO. "Orbits: Enabling Gaze Interaction in Smart Watches Using Moving Targets". 2015.
    10.1145/2800835.2800942
  32. ESTEVES, AUGUSTO. "Orbits: Gaze Interaction for Smart Watches Using Smooth Pursuit Eye Movements". 2015.
    10.1145/2807442.2807499
  33. ESTEVES, AUGUSTO. "Beats: Tapping Gestures for Smart Watches". 2015.
    10.1145/2702123.2702226
  34. ESTEVES, AUGUSTO. "Fall of Humans: Interactive Tabletop Games and Transmedia Storytelling". 2015.
    10.1145/2817721.2823477
  35. ESTEVES, AUGUSTO. "The ATB Framework: Quantifying and Classifying Epistemic Strategies in Tangible Problem-Solving Tasks". 2015.
    10.1145/2677199.2680546
  36. ESTEVES, AUGUSTO. "TouchCloud: Enabling People to Augment Real-world Objects with Cloud-stored Data". 2014.
  37. ESTEVES, AUGUSTO. "Classifying Physical Strategies in Tangible Tasks: A Video-coding Framework for Epistemic Actions". 2014.
    10.1145/2559206.2581185
  38. Ian Oakley; Augusto Esteves. "On and Offline Tangible Interaction: Studying the Secret Lives of Augmented Objects". 2013.
    10.1109/isuvr.2013.12
  39. ESTEVES, AUGUSTO. "Supporting Offline Activities on Interactive Surfaces". 2013.
    10.1145/2460625.2460651
  40. ESTEVES, AUGUSTO. "Designing Tangible Interaction for Embodied Facilitation". 2012.
    10.1145/2148131.2148231
  41. ESTEVES, AUGUSTO. "Informing Design by Recording Tangible Interaction". 2011.
    10.1145/1979742.1979893
  42. ESTEVES, AUGUSTO. "Mementos: A Tangible Interface Supporting Travel". 2010.
    10.1145/1868914.1868994
Conference poster
  1. ESTEVES, AUGUSTO. "TouchCloud: An Exploratory Study in Physically Tagging the Cloud". 2014.
  2. ESTEVES, AUGUSTO. "Eco Planner: A Tabletop System for Scheduling Sustainable Routines". 2011.
Journal article
  1. Eduardo Gomes; Lucas Pereira; Augusto Esteves; H. Morais. "Metaheuristic Optimization Methods in Energy Community Scheduling: A Benchmark Study". Energies (2024): https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/17/12/2968.
    10.3390/en17122968
  2. Eduardo Gomes; Lucas Pereira; Augusto Esteves; Hugo Morais. "PyECOM: A Python tool for analyzing and simulating Energy Communities". SoftwareX (2023): http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.softx.2023.101580.
    10.1016/j.softx.2023.101580
  3. Carlos Gomes; Tiago Guedes; Augusto Esteves. "A First Exploration on the Use of Head-Mounted Augmented Reality in the Context of the Portuguese Military". Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction (2023): https://doi.org/10.1145/3604239.
    10.1145/3604239
  4. Elina Kuosmanen; Eetu Huusko; Niels van Berkel; Francisco Nunes; Julio Vega; Jorge Goncalves; Mohamed Khamis; et al. "Exploring crowdsourced self-care techniques: A study on Parkinson’s disease". International Journal of Human-Computer Studies (2023): https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhcs.2023.103062.
    10.1016/j.ijhcs.2023.103062
  5. "One-handed Input for Mobile Devices via Motion Matching and Orbits Controls". Proceedings of the ACM on Interactive, Mobile, Wearable and Ubiquitous Technologies 6 2 (2022): 1-24. http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/3534624.
    10.1145/3534624
  6. Ana de Oliveira; Mohamed Khamis; Augusto Esteves. "GaitWear: a smartwatch application for in-the-wild gait normalisation based on a virtual field study assessing the effects of visual and haptic cueing". Behaviour & Information Technology (2021): https://doi.org/10.1080/0144929X.2021.1958060.
    10.1080/0144929X.2021.1958060
  7. Ken Pfeuffer; Yasmeen Abdrabou; Augusto Esteves; Radiah Rivu; Yomna Abdelrahman; Stefanie Meitner; Amr Saadi; Florian Alt. "ARtention: A design space for gaze-adaptive user interfaces in augmented reality". Computers & Graphics 95 (2021): 1-12. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cag.2021.01.001.
    10.1016/j.cag.2021.01.001
  8. Helena Catarina Margarido Mendes; Cátia Isabel Andrade Botelho Costa; Nuno André da Silva; Francisca Pais Leite; Augusto Esteves; Daniel Simões Lopes. "PIÑATA: Pinpoint Insertion of intravenous Needles via Augmented reality Training Assistance". Computerized Medical Imaging and Graphics (2020): https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compmedimag.2020.101731.
    10.1016/j.compmedimag.2020.101731
  9. Augusto Esteves; Yonghwan Shin; Ian Oakley. "Comparing Selection Mechanisms for Gaze Input Techniques in Head-mounted Displays". International Journal of Human-Computer Studies (2020): 102414-102414. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhcs.2020.102414.
    10.1016/j.ijhcs.2020.102414
  10. ESTEVES, AUGUSTO. "Remote Control by Body Movement in Synchrony with Orbiting Widgets: An Evaluation of TraceMatch". Proc. ACM Interact. Mob. Wearable Ubiquitous Technol. 1 3 (2017): 45:1-45:22. http://doi.acm.org/10.1145/3130910.
    10.1145/3130910
  11. ESTEVES, AUGUSTO. "Motion Correlation: Selecting Objects by Matching Their Movement". ACM Trans. Comput.-Hum. Interact. 24 3 (2017): 22:1-22:35. http://doi.acm.org/10.1145/3064937.
    10.1145/3064937

Intellectual property

Patent
  1. ESTEVES, AUGUSTO. 2015. "Method for Providing User Interface According to Beats Touch based on Mobile Terminal". South Korea.
    10.8080/1020150021114

Other

Dataset
  1. Augusto Esteves. Socio-economic information and preferred interaction modalities related to eco-feedback systems.
    10.5281/ZENODO.6947129
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2024/04/04 Interaction Design at the Intersection of Ubiquitous and Spatial Computing Research Seminar
Indiana University (Indianapolis, United States)
2023/10/19 Defining a Fundamental Interaction Paradigm for eXtended Reality via Epistemic Action Detection Science Track
Stereopsia EUROPE (Brussels, Belgium)
2022/05/16 Five Years of Motion Matching Interfaces and Their Impact in Ubiquitous Computing Research Seminar
Department of Computer Science and Engineering at the University of Bologna (Cesena, Italy)
2021/11/05 Five Years of Motion Matching Interfaces and Their Impact in Ubiquitous Computing Research Seminar
Department of Design at UNIST (Ulsan, South Korea)
2021/09/27 Five Years of Motion Matching Interfaces and Their Impact in Ubiquitous Computing Research Seminar
Department of Computer Science and Engineering at POSTECH (Pohang, South Korea)
2021/09/15 Five Years of Motion Matching Interfaces and Their Impact in Ubiquitous Computing Research Seminar
Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Ewha Womans University (Seoul, South Korea)
2020/12/10 What Challenges Await UX Practitioners in this New Age of Mixed-Reality? How to Be Human in a Technologial World?
ErgoUX (Lisbon, Portugal)
2020/12/09 Five Years of Motion Matching Interfaces and Their Impact in Ubiquitous Computing Research Seminar
Institute for Systems and Robotics at Instituto Superior Técnico (Lisbon, Portugal)
2019/10/02 Five Years of Motion Matching Interfaces and Their Impact in Ubiquitous Computing Research Seminar
Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Instituto Superior Técnico (Lisboa, Portugal)
2019/01/15 Motion Matching: A New Interaction Paradigm for the IoT Research Seminar
IXDS (Berlin, Germany)
2018/10/11 Motion Matching: A New Interaction Paradigm for the IoT Research Seminar
University of Edinburgh (Edimburgo, United Kingdom)
2018/06/24 Motion Matching: A New Interaction Paradigm for the IoT 4th Aslla Symposium
Korea Institute of Science and Technology (South Korea)
2018/03/07 Motion Matching: A New Interaction Paradigm for the IoT Research Seminar
Northumbria University (Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom)
2018/02/28 Motion Matching: A New Interaction Paradigm for the IoT Research Seminar
Instituto Superior Técnico, University of Lisbon (Portugal)
2018/02/22 Motion Matching: A New Interaction Paradigm for the IoT Research Seminar
University of Glasgow (Glasgow, United Kingdom)
2017/11/22 Motion Matching: A New Interaction Paradigm for the IoT Research Seminar
University of Bath (Bath, United Kingdom)
2017/06/28 Motion Matching: A New Interaction Paradigm for the IoT Research Seminar
NOVA University of Lisbon (Lisboa, Portugal)
2017/06/16 Motion Matching: A New Interaction Paradigm for the IoT Research Seminar
Eindhoven University of Technology (Eindhoven, Netherlands)
2017/02/19 Motion Matching: A New Interaction Paradigm for the IoT Research Seminar
Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (Ulsan, South Korea)
2016/10/16 Orbits: Gaze Interaction for Smart Watches Using Smooth-Pursuit Eye Movements ACM SIGGRAPH 2016
Association for Computing Machinery (Anaheim, United States)

Supervision

Thesis Title
Role
Degree Subject (Type)
Institution / Organization
2024/09/09 - Current XR for Education
Supervisor of Inês Câmara Viveiros Vara Alves
Computer Science and Engineering (PhD)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2023/08/03 - Current Accessible XR Games
Supervisor of Adrian Javier Leon Valencia
Computer Science and Engineering (PhD)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2023/02/24 - Current Accessible and Embodied XR
Co-supervisor of Noha Mokhtar Al-Moshneb
Computer Science and Engineering (PhD)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2023/01/08 - Current Cognitive and Affective Empathy Mediated Through XR and Haptic Feedback
Co-supervisor of Andreia Valente
Bioengineering (PhD)
The University of Auckland, New Zealand
2022/09/23 - Current Improving Mental Health in Universities
Co-supervisor of Beatriz Severes Lopes
Computer Science and Engineering (PhD)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2021/09/20 - Current Energy Sharing Market
Co-supervisor of Eduardo Câmara Gomes
Computer Science and Engineering (PhD)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2015/01/01 - 2019/05/01 A Cognitive IoE (Internet of Everything) Approach to Ambient-Intelligent Smart Space
Co-supervisor of Gopal Singh Jamnal
Edinburgh Napier University School of Computing, United Kingdom

Event organisation

Event name
Type of event (Role)
Institution / Organization
2020/07/13 - 2020/08/08 International Workshop on Cross-Reality Interaction (2020/11/08 - 2020/11/08)
Workshop (Member of the Organising Committee)
Association for Computing Machinery, United States
2019/07/19 - 2020/03/26 Organizing Committee, ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction (HRI ‘20) (2020/03/23 - 2020/03/26)
Conference (Member of the Organising Committee)
Association for Computing Machinery, United States
2016/12/14 - 2017/10/17 Organizing Committee, ACM SIGCHI Symposium on Spatial User Interaction (SUI '17) (2017/10/16 - 2017/10/17)
Conference (Member of the Organising Committee)
Association for Computing Machinery, United States
2016/10/31 - 2017/06/14 Organizing Committee, ACM SIGCHI Conference on Designing Interactive Systems (DIS '17) (2017/06/10 - 2017/06/14)
Conference (Member of the Organising Committee)
Association for Computing Machinery, United States
2016/05/01 - 2016/07/08 Gaze Interaction for the Internet-of-Everything (2016/07/08 - 2016/07/08)
Workshop (Co-organisor)
Edinburgh Napier University School of Computing, United Kingdom
2016/05/01 - 2016/06/23 IT4U: Eye-tracking (2016/06/17 - 2016/06/23)
Workshop (Co-organisor)
Edinburgh Napier University School of Computing, United Kingdom
2015/09/23 - 2016/02/17 Organizing Committee, ACM International Conference on Tangible, Embedded and Embodied Interaction (TEI '16) (2016/02/14 - 2016/02/17)
Conference (Member of the Organising Committee)
Association for Computing Machinery, United States
2013/11/01 - 2013/11/19 1st Design and Human Engineering Camp (2013/11/18 - 2013/11/19)
Workshop (Co-organisor)
Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology, South Korea

Event participation

Activity description
Type of event
Event name
Institution / Organization
2017/10/14 - Current Exhibition at the Dutch Design Week
Exhibition
Dutch Design Week
Dutch Design Week, Netherlands

Jury of academic degree

Topic
Role
Candidate name (Type of degree)
Institution / Organization
2024/05/07 Dentify: Virtual Reality and Haptics in Teaching Dental Implantology and Operative Dentistry
(Thesis) Arguer
Pedro Miguel da Silva Rodrigues (PhD)
Instituto Universitário Egas Moniz Escola Superior de Saúde Egas Moniz, Portugal
2024/02/12 Human-Centered Design of Personalized Intelligent Agents in Medical Imaging Diagnosis
(Thesis) Arguer
Francisco Maria Galamba Ferrari Calisto (PhD)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2021/05/11 Interação por Perseguição dos Olhos: Algoritmos e Aplicações
(Thesis) Arguer
Alex Torquato Souza Carneiro (PhD)
Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil
2019/11/01 Intermediated Reality
(Thesis) Arguer
Llogari Casas (PhD)
Edinburgh Napier University School of Computing, United Kingdom

Association member

Society Organization name Role
2021/05/27 - Current Communication by Gaze Interaction (COGAIN) Association
2020/01/01 - Current Interactive Technologies Institute (ITI) Integrated Member
2011/03 - Current Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
2019/02/01 - 2019/12/31 Instituto de Engenharia de Sistemas e Computadores - Investigação e Desenvolvimento (INESC-ID) External Collaborator

Committee member

Activity description
Role
Institution / Organization
2022/12/05 - Current Board Member at the Communication by Gaze Interaction (COGAIN) Association
2022/09/05 - Current ACM Gary Marsden Travel Awards
Member
2020/10 - Current Board Member (Scientific Committee) at the Interactive Technologies Institute (ITI / LARSyS) Laboratório de Robótica e Sistemas de Engenharia, Portugal

Conference scientific committee

Conference name Conference host
2022/11/30 - Current Steering Committee, International Conference on Mobile and Ubiquitous Multimedia
2022/03/01 - Current Steering Committee, ACM International Conference on Tangible, Embedded and Embodied Interaction
2024/01/09 - 2025/07/09 Organizing Committee, ACM Designing Interactive Systems Conference (DIS '25)
2024/06/06 - 2025/03/01 Program Committee, ACM CHI conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI '25)
2024/07/15 - 2024/11/10 Program Committee, ACM International Conference on Tangible, Embedded and Embodied Interaction (TEI '25)
2024/05/23 - 2024/07/31 Program Committee, ACM SIGCHI Conference on Computer-Supported Cooperative Work & Social Computing (CSCW '24)
2023/06/26 - 2024/05/06 Organizing Committee, European Conference on Computer-Supported Cooperative Work (ECSCW '24)
2023/12/14 - 2024/04/22 Program Committee, Sixth European Tangible Interaction Studio (ETIS '24)
2023/09/04 - 2024/04/01 Program Committee, ACM Conference on Creativity and Cognition (C&C '24)
2023/06 - 2024/01/19 Program Committee, ACM CHI conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI '24)
2023/09/19 - 2023/11/30 Program Committee, IEEE International Conference on Artificial Intelligence & eXtended and Virtual Reality (AIxVR '23)
2023/05/09 - 2023/10/09 Program Committee, ACM International Conference on Tangible, Embedded and Embodied Interaction (TEI '24)
2022/07 - 2023/10 Organizing Committee, ACM SIGCHI Conference on Computer-Supported Cooperative Work and Social Computing (CSCW '23)
2022/07 - 2023/09 Organizing Committee, ACM International Conference on Information Technology for Social Good (GoodIT '23)
2023/02 - 2023/04/04 Program Committee, ACM Conference on Designing Interactive Systems (DIS '23)
2022/09/20 - 2023/04/03 Program Committee, ACM Conference on Creativity and Cognition (C&C '23)
2022/10/07 - 2023/02/20 Program Committee, ACM Symposium of Eye Tracking Research & Applications (ETRA '23)
2020/10 - 2022/11/30 Organizing Committee, International Conference on Mobile and Ubiquitous Multimedia (MUM '22)
2022/09/02 - 2022/10 Program Committee, IEEE Artificial Intelligence & Virtual Reality (AIVR '22)
2022/05 - 2022/09 Program Committee, Fifth European Tangible Interaction Studio (ETIS '22)
2022/05 - 2022/09 Program Committee, ICGI 2022
2021/10 - 2022/08 Program Committee, ACM Conference on Creativity and Cognition (C&C '22)
2022/06/03 - 2022/07/04 Program Committee, ACM International Conference on Intelligent Virtual Agents (IVA '22)
2021/11 - 2022/05 Organizing Committee, International Symposium on Communication by Gaze Interaction (COGAIN '22)
2019/09 - 2022/03 Organizing Committee, ACM International Conference on Tangible, Embedded and Embodied Interaction
2021/03/20 - 2021/10 Program Committee, ICGI 2021 FEUP
2021/01/29 - 2021/08 Program Committee, ACM CHI PLAY 2021 ACM
2020/12 - 2021/05 Organizing Committee, International Symposium on Communication by Gaze Interaction (COGAIN '21) The COGAIN Association
2020/08 - 2021/04 Program Committee, ACM Conference on Creativity and Cognition (C&C '21)
2020/07/03 - 2020/10/07 Program Committee, ACM International Conference on Tangible, Embedded and Embodied Interaction (TEI '21)
2020/07/20 - 2020/09/09 Program Committee, IEEE Artificial Intelligence & Virtual Reality (AIVR '20)
2020/05/31 - 2020/07/25 Program Committee, ACM International Conference on Multimodal Interaction (ICMI '20)
2020/03/13 - 2020/04/09 Program Committee, ACM Conference on Designing Interactive Systems (DIS '20) - Provocations and Works-in-Progress
2020/01/07 - 2020/02/07 Program Committee, ACM SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI '20) - Interactivity
2019/09/19 - 2019/10/03 Program Committee, ACM SIGGRAPH International Conference on Virtual-Reality Continuum and its Applications in Industry (VRCAI’19)
2019/07/06 - 2019/08/23 Program Committee, ACM International Conference on Interactive Surfaces and Spaces (ISS ’19)
2019/02/13 - 2019/04/10 Program Committee, ACM International Conference on Creativity & Cognition (CC ‘19) - Papers and Best Paper
2019/01/08 - 2019/02/08 Program Committee, ACM SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI ’19) - Demonstrations
2018/08/09 - 2018/10/24 Program Committee, ACM International Conference on Tangible, Embedded and Embodied Interaction (TEI ’19)
2018/07/07 - 2018/08/31 Program Committee, ACM International Conference on Interactive Surfaces and Spaces (ISS ’18)
2017/07/29 - 2017/10/08 Program Committee, IFIP Conference on Sustainable Internet and ICT for Sustainability (SustainIT ‘17)
2017/05/01 - 2017/05/30 Program Committee, British Human Computer Interaction Conference (BHCI ’17) - Work in Progress
2017/01/12 - 2017/01/31 Program Committee, ACM SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI ’17) - Video Showcase
2016/07/07 - 2016/08/31 Program Committee, ACM International Conference on Interactive Surfaces and Spaces (ISS ’16)
2016/06/20 - 2016/06/28 Program Committee, ACM International Joint Conference on Pervasive and Ubiquitous Computing (UbiComp ’15) - Workshop
2015/03/13 - 2015/07/13 Program Committee, IEEE International Conference on Affective Computing and Intelligent Interaction (ACII ’15) - Workshop
2014/08/02 - 2014/10/24 Program Committee, ACM International Conference on Tangible, Embedded and Embodied Interaction (TEI ’15)
2013/08/02 - 2013/10/28 Program Committee, ACM International Conference on Tangible, Embedded and Embodied Interaction (TEI ’14)

Consulting

Activity description Institution / Organization
2017/10/26 - 2018/12/01 Consultant for InterDigital on three Invention Disclosures InterDigital Inc, United States

Evaluation committee

Activity description
Role
Institution / Organization Funding entity
2019/08/01 - Current EUREKA's Eurostars Programme Technical Expert
Specialist
Eureka, Belgium
2023/02/17 - 2023/05/31 Independent Expert Panel Member (European Media and Immersion Lab, EMIL)
Specialist
European Union

Interview (newspaper / magazine)

Activity description Newspaper / Forum
2017/10/18 When VR meets reality – how live concerts could be enhanced by 21st- century opera glasses Independent
2016/01/25 See how eye-tracking may make your smartwatch easier to use in the future Yahoo! Finance
2016/01/22 Your next smartwatch might be controlled with your eyes Wired UK

Interview (tv / radio show)

Program Topic
2016/03/02 - Current BBC Click Controlling a smartwatch with your eyes

Journal scientific committee

Journal title (ISSN) Publisher
2020/05/22 - Current International Journal of Human-Computer Studies (1095-9300) Elsevier

Other jury / evaluation

Activity description Institution / Organization
2024/05/22 - 2024/06/21 SNSF Research Grant Reviewer Schweizerischer Nationalfonds zur Förderung der wissenschaftlichen Forschung, Switzerland
2016/08 - 2016/08 ESRC Research Grant Reviewer Economic and Social Research Council, United Kingdom
Distinctions

Award

2020 Teaching Excellence
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2020 Excellent Reviewer Recognition, ACM Conference on Designing Interactive Systems (DIS ’20)
Association for Computing Machinery, United States
2019 Best Paper Award, ACM Transactions on Computer-Human Interaction (TOCHI)
Association for Computing Machinery, United States
2017 Excellent Reviewer Recognition, ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI ’17)
Association for Computing Machinery, United States
2017 Research Award
Design United, Netherlands
2015 Best Paper Award, ACM Symposium on User Interface Software and Technology
Association for Computing Machinery, United States
2010 First Place in the Fraunhofer Portugal Challenge 2010
Associação Fraunhofer Portugal Research, Portugal
2009 Semi-finalist in the Mobile Design Category of the Adobe Design Achievement Awards 2009
Adobe Systems Inc, United States

Other distinction

2016 Computing Reviews: Notable Computing Books and Articles of 2015
Association for Computing Machinery, United States
2014 Marie Curie Early Stage Researcher (Scholarship)
EU Framework Programme for Research and Innovation Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions, Belgium
2011 PhD Studentship
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal