Dr. Dingler and Dr. Henze discuss the fundamental challenges, trends and opportunities of conversational agents. A number of these agents, including Amazon’s Alexa, Google’s Assistant, and Siri, currently manifest in a wide range of devices and form factors such as smart speakers and mobile apps.
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Conversation about Machine Learning for Interactive Systems
Dr. Dingler and Dr. Henze discuss the use of machine learning for interactive systems and human-computer interaction.
Conversation about Mobile Human-Computer Interaction
Dr. Jonna Häkkilä discusses Mobile HCI with Dr. Dingler and Dr. Henze. They talk about old Nokia phones, Pokémon GO, shadows, why stand up paddling can be problematic for adaptive UIs and many other things.
Conversation about Wearable Computing
Dr. Stefan Schneegass discusses wearable computing together with Dr. Dingler and Dr. Henze. They discuss that wearable computing is not limited to smartwatches and smart glass. They argue about the fundamental challenges for human-computer interaction, the opportunities and why insertables might be the future.
Conversation about Web Usability
Dr. Dingler and Dr. Henze discuss the fundamental challenges, trends and opportunities of web usability.
Conversation about Virtual Reality
Dr. Julie Williamson discusses Virtual Reality with Dr. Dingler and Dr. Henze. They talk about current research directions, Mozilla Hubs, vr chat and many other things.
Conversation about IoT, the Future of Interaction and Research in Industry
Dr. Florian Michahelles from Siemens in Berkeley discusses about the Internet of Things, the future of interactive systems, and research in industry with Dr. Dingler and Dr. Henze.