Dr. John Tang from Microsoft Research is spending some quality sabbatical time in the Computer Science Department. He presented a departmental colloquium titled “Accessible Video Calling: Using AI to Convey Conversational Cues for Diverse Abilities“.
Tor-Morten Grønli, Professor of Computer Science at Kristiana University College in Oslo and founder of MOTEL: Mobil Technology Lab, visited the lab in January. He presented a department colloquium titled “Software Development for Mobile Computing, the Internet of Things and Wearable Devices: Inspecting the Past to Understand the Future.”
Nadiya Straton from Copenhagen Business School, Department of IT Management, is visiting the HICHI lab for two weeks. She will be talking about big data analytics of social media in healthcare settings. Here she shows off her Hawaii orchid.
It’s winter so we should have a blizzard, but in Hawaii it seems to be a blizzard of visiting researchers. During the week of Jan. 9, the HICHI lab will be hosting:
Ravi was a postdoc in the HICHI lab, a researcher in the LILT lab, and a Ph.D. student of Dan Suthers in the CIS program.
We will be planning some socio-technical research for the coming year!
They are also giving talks as follows:
Monday, 1/9, 4:30, Hamilton 2K
Social Set Analysis: A Set Theoretical Approach to Big Data Analysis
Dr. Ravi Vatrapu
Details: http://www.ics.hawaii.edu/2017/01/icscis-joint-research-seminar-ravi-vatrapu-on-jan-9/
Thursday, 1/12, Noon, POST 318B (ICSpace)
Computational Intelligence Pipelines: Imagination and Reality
Dr. Sean Goggins
Details: http://www.ics.hawaii.edu/2017/01/ics-lunch-and-seminar-series-sean-goggins-on-112/
Thursday, 1/12, 4:30, POST 126
Multi-Dimensional Text Analytics: Concepts, Methods, Tools and Findings
Dr. Raghava Rao Mukkamala
Details: http://www.ics.hawaii.edu/2017/01/grad-seminar-guest-talk-raghava-rao-mukkamala-112/
Chris Zimmerman from Copenhagen Business School has been visiting the HICHI lab for two weeks. We have extracted talks on emotionVis and place-based social media. We also planned work on visualization of political Facebook chatter. Here he shows off his Hawaii attire.
