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Great talk from Diego Muñoz at #chi2023 today on engagement as a shared experience with tech in aged care. Really interesting work that highlights the importance of human interactions when introducing tech in aged care.

Day 3 of #chi2023 and we have more great talks from the Computing & Information Systems UniMelb HCI group. Here is Dr Sarah presenting her scoring review on technology and nature. Beautiful slides! dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/35…

Some of the Aussies in #CHI2023 from #SydCHI SIGCHI Melbourne SydCHI Floyd Mueller Anusha Withana Dr Jenny Waycott Phil Gough Callum Parker Thuong Hoang Naseem Ahmadpour (نسیم احمدپور) MargotBrereton BT @scrankskunk plus Wally Smith, Bruce Thomas, and others

🏆Winner - AI in Education Award 🏆 Hearty congratulations to Dr Wafa Johal from Australia on winning the WAI Awards 2023 APAC - AI in Education Award. 🎉🎉 A big thank you to our esteemed presenter Deborah Henderson and our amazing partner KPMG Australia! #WAIAwards2023APAC

Watching a stream from University of Melbourne in collaboration with Telstra on #equity in #AI: pervasive, positive uses, impact, developing responsible AI, but encoded #bias being demonstrated ably by generative prompt outputs …

I enjoyed chairing this panel discussion last week. We had lots of interesting questions from the audience and great insights from our fabulous panelists, Telstra's Dayle Stevens OAM, Rahil Garnavi from IBM, & Sarita Rosenstock from Computing & Information Systems UniMelb

🚨 Our school Computing & Information Systems UniMelb is hiring 2 academics in #Graphics/#Visualisation jobs.unimelb.edu.au/en/job/913713/… #academicjobs ACM SIGGRAPH ACM SIGCHI IEEE VIS IEEE Virtual Reality IEEE VGTC

Excited to announce a project led by Prof Felicity Baker in @unimelb Faculty of Fine Arts and Music with colleagues in Computing & Information Systems UniMelb and @engunimelb has recieved support from #GoogleOrg to fund development of an AI music adaptive system for dementia care. musicattunedcare.com

Saw this last night and loved it. Highly recommended!

Great to be part of this project, led by Prof Evonne Miller at QUT - building a body of evidence showing that organisational support and staff time are crucial for ensuring that VR provides value when used in aged care

Very excited that this project has been funded!

Attention Victorian people in gerontology! Please come to our gathering Wed 8 November 5- 7.30pm Transport Bar (Fed Square) AAG has a unique & wonderful community- come meet us! *all non member attendees will get a 50% off membership voucher* aag.asn.au/EventDetail?Ev…

🚨 We're hiring! Join our Human-Computer Interaction team. We have openings for two Lecturer/Senior Lecturer positions. For more details or to apply, click the link : jobs.unimelb.edu.au/en/job/916459/… #AcademicJobs #HCI #hiring #CHI2024

Great to see Computing & Information Systems UniMelb PhD student Joe Brailsford present his work at #chi2024 today. Very interesting research on AI ethics.

🧵 on fantastic GRs leading papers at #chi2024. On Tues at 4:30 in 320, Yushan Xing presents (Hon Mention) Designing for Inclusive Experiences: Investigating Opportunities for Supporting Older Adults in Community-based Social Programs (with Dr Jenny Waycott, me, & Ryan Kelly) 1/3

And on Wednesday at 4pm in 321, Wei Zhao presents Older Adults Imagining Future Technologies in Participatory Design Workshops: Supporting Continuity in the Pursuit of Meaningful Activities (with Dr Jenny Waycott, Ryan Kelly & me) 2/3

Also to those at #chi2024 - we are recruiting a postdoc in HCI for 2.5 years to work on our funded project “Co-designing Innovations in Digital Storytelling with Older Adults”. Dr Jenny Waycott is at the conference if you have questions. jobs.unimelb.edu.au/caw/en/job/916…

🔊📱Conversational UIs are everywhere, and older adults are growing tech-savvy. This workshop aims to boost research on hands-free, mobile, and conversational interfaces for all. speech-interaction.org/CUI2024-OA #CUI2024 #GenerativeAI #LLMs Jaisie Sin Dr Jenny Waycott Christina Wei #GenAI