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Abdo El Ali
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HCI research scientist \\ Affective Interactive Systems \\ Executive Board (web, events, comms) \\ Comms . M: @abdo@hci.social
Amsterdam, The Netherlandsabdoelali.comJoined January 2009

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Thanks for having me 🙏, was a pleasure! Really great discussions!
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Yesterday we had the pleasure of welcoming our first lab visitor Dr Abdallah el Ali from @cwi_dis! @abdoelali gave an interesting and provocative talk on designing affective augmentation systems for social connection in the context of multi-sensory technologies.
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Mel Slater () gave a wonderful talk (thank you!) “Meet yourself and celebrities in VR”, running through past ~30 years of shared VR, showing powerful examples of how co-presence (& self-presence) can create novel (& sometimes highly emotional) social experiences. 3/4
Mel talking about components of presence and co-presence
Mel talking about lessons learned for shared VR experiences
Mel showing the VR discussion with David Chalmers where Einstein (GPT-3 powered avatar) joins the discussion
Mel provides insightful conclusions on co-presence and self-presence in (shared) VR
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📣 Experience and Beyond: Connecting #HCI and #UX Researchers 🚨 Program is out! 🚨 🔗 chinederland.nl/experience-and We can't wait to welcome you all!
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📣 Experience & Beyond Join us for talks by industry HCI/UX professionals @EPAMSystems @TNO_Research @MiroHQ @YouTube @Spotify @DeptAgency @SpringerNature @bookingcom ➡️Nov 24, 2022 ➡️Info+tickets chinederland.nl/experience-and Sponsors @uxacademyNL cake-researcher.com cc @sigchi
Image with fading white to green to orange background containing information on the Experience & Beyond: Connecting HCI & UX Professionals event. It depicts the logos of some of the speakers on the left, shows a QR code for easy access to the webpage, and shows the event sponsors: UX Academy, cake researcher, and EPAM Systems.

The event will take place on Thursday, November 24, 2022 from 13:00-17:30.

Information on the event and how to purchase tickets are on the website: https://chinederland.nl/experience-and-beyond/
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When you try to screenshot an important slide to share for from the developing world (Lebanon). Choppy audio and pixelated screens, thanks to no electricity or UPS at home 😅😅. Should CHI NL also be tackling issues relevant for the Global South?
A Zoom screenshot of the HCI research and education manifesto in the Netherlands, shows the why and how of contributing to this. Contains a QR code linking to a shared Google Doc.
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Congrats Dr. ! Really proud of your thesis, and glad to have had you with us those past 4 years ! Many thanks to the committee 🔗repository.tudelft.nl/islandora/obje
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Yesterday we have celebrated our @_Tianyi_Zhang_ who has brilliantly defended his PhD Congratulations Dr Zhang and good luck with your future position 🎉 ℹ️ On Fine-grained Temporal Emotion Recognition in Video 🔗 repository.tudelft.nl/islandora/obje
Tianyi’s PhD thesis cover: “On fine-grained Temporal Emotion Recognition in Video. How to trade off recognition accuracy with annotation complexity?”
The candidate Tianyi standing in front of his thesis presentation “On Fine-grained Temporal Emotion Recognition in Video”
The candidate Tianyi standing in front of his committee while Pablo Cesar is standing
DIS members with the candidate Tianyi after his thesis discussion
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For this month's 𝗖𝗛𝗜 𝗡𝗟 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱 series, we're happy to have Christine Bauer () tell us about her recent #recsys research published at #chi2022 titled “To flip or not to flip: conformity effect across cultures”. Read more👇
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