Touch, taste, & smell user interfaces: The future of multisensory HCI

Together with some colleagues, we recently got our workshop entitled "Touch, taste, & smell user interfaces: The future of multisensory HCI", accepted for CHI2016. The workshop will be held next May in San Jose, CA, USA. This workshop will draw together an international and interdisciplinary group of researchers, designers, and developers from academia and industry… Continue reading Touch, taste, & smell user interfaces: The future of multisensory HCI

Call for papers: Sensory marketing in light of new technologies

In this workshop we'll exchange knowledge about sensory marketing and multisensory experience design in light of new technologies (e.g., sensory digital interfaces). Deadline for submission of full papers (8 pages) and short papers (2 pages): October 14, 2015 Submit here: Call for papers: Sensory marketing in light of new technologies

Digital Biscuit 2015

Digital Biscuit, Ireland’s Film and Technology Forum brings together filmmakers, creatives and technologist to learn, collaborate and get inspired. This years speakers include Soprano’s creator David Chase, film director Michel Gondry, Experimental Psychologist Charles Spence, and cinematographer Bruno Delbonnel among many others. Book your tickets now to join leading international talent and technologists in Dublin’s… Continue reading Digital Biscuit 2015

From psychology to business

Alejandro Salgado (@tiempoasm) and I were invited this week to give a talk at PsyNAppS society, Oxford University, on our experience as entrepreneurs in Psychology. We have worked together in many research and business projects for about 8 years now. If you would like to know more about the talk, here is PsyNApps' blog post and review: From psychology to business:… Continue reading From psychology to business

[C]lick your screen: probing the senses online

The Experiential Society and the Crossmodal Research Laboratory are organizing the talk "[C]lick your screen: probing the senses online" by Dr. Andy Woods (@AndyTWoods), next Monday at the Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Oxford. Below, you can find the abstract and Dr. Andy Woods' bio. Abstract We are at the cusp of some far-reaching technological advances… Continue reading [C]lick your screen: probing the senses online

Welcome to the experiment: Universal Synaesthesia

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f0e4T4VFxic&feature=youtu.be "We all make surprising connections between the senses, connections between sights, sounds, smells, shapes, and textures that we didn’t realize were there -like synaesthesia in that these connections are surprising when you first hear about them, but unlike synaesthesia in that they can be shared. Their existence and documentation has profound implications for everything… Continue reading Welcome to the experiment: Universal Synaesthesia