UBICOMP’s Design Research group wins the ICED Reviewers’ Favourite Award and Young Member’s Best Presentation Award

At the 24th International Conference on Engineering Design (ICED 2023), which took place in Bordeaux, France,  between 24 – 28 July 2023, Xinhui Hu from the Design Research group (DR) was awarded both the Reviewers’ Favourite Award and Young Member’s Best Presentation Award. Xinhui’s paper centers on an innovative Virtual Reality (VR)-based empathy design approach. The research delves into the…

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Philosophy and Mathematics of Situated Agency – June 5-8, 2023, Oulu

The Philosophy and Mathematics of Situated Agency Conference, is organised by UBICOMP and takes place in Oulu, between June 5-8. The event brings together world-leading thinkers in the fields of cognitive science, philosophy of mind, mathematics of cognition, and robotics. Recent advances in computational neuroscience, enactivist cognition and artificial intelligence enable – and also necessitate – profoundly new ways of…

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