Tim Merritt (Postgraduate Research Scholar )
Postgraduate Research Scholar (NGS Scholarship, PhD Student) ACCEPTED / PUBLISHED PAPERS Khoo, E.T., Merritt, T., Cheok, A.D., Designing a Mixed Reality Intergeneration Entertainment System. Springer book chapter: Engineering of Mixed Reality Systems. (to be published). Khoo, E.T., Merritt, T., Cheok, A.D., Designing Physical and Social Intergeneration Family Entertainment. Interacting with Computers. Special Issue: Enactive Interfaces, volume 21, issue 1-2, pages 76-87, January 2009. Merritt, T., Cheok, A.D., 2008. Cute Engineering. In the proceedings of the 2008 Young Investigators’s Forum on Culture Technology (KAIST, Korea August 22-23, 2008). YCT2008, KAIST, Korea 81-87. Khoo, E., Merritt, T., Fei, L.F., Liu, W., Rahaman, H., Prasad, J., Marsh, T. 2008. Body Music: Physical Exploration of Music Theory. In Proceedings of the 2008 ACM SIGGRAPH Symposium on Videogames (Los Angeles, California, August 10, 2008). Sandbox ’08. ACM, New York, NY, 35-42. Merritt, T., Cheok, A.D., Shared Browser: When the web browser becomes a shared lens. In the forthcoming proceedings of the 2008 4th International Conference on Multimodality (Singapore, July 30, 2008). ICOM-4 2008. A.D. Cheok, R.T.K.C. Tan, T. Merritt, O.N.N. Fernando, Y.P. Sen and D.T.K. Nguyen. 2008. Empathetic Living Media. ACM Conference on Designing Interactive Systems DIS 2008, February 2008, Cape Town, South Africa, pp. 465-473. Adrian David Cheok, Owen Noel Newton Fernando, Tim Merritt, and Chenxi Zhang, “Introduction to Kawaii Engineering: Analysis of Cute Interactive Systems,” Proc. of the DIS2008 Workshop on Cute Interactive Media, Cape Town, South Africa, February 2008 (Online: www.cutemedia.org), pp. 4-6. Adrian David Cheok, Masa Inakage, Masahiko Inami, Michiko Ohkura, Owen Noel Newton Fernando, and Tim Merritt, “Designing Cute Interactive Media,” DIS2008: Designing Interactive Systems, Cape Town, South Africa, February 25th, 2008 (Workshop Proposal). Cheok, A. D., Inami, M., Fernando, O. N., Inakage, M., and Merritt, T. R. 2007. Explorations on interactive interfaces using cuteness. In Proceedings of the 2nd international Conference on Digital interactive Media in Entertainment and Arts (Perth, Australia, September 19 – 21, 2007). DIMEA ’07, vol. 274. ACM, New York, NY, 3-3. Khoo, E.T., Merritt, T., Cheok, A.D., Lian, M., and Yeo, K., Age Invaders: User Studies of Intergenerational Computer Entertainment. Entertainment Computing ICEC 2007, 6th International Conference, Shanghai, China, September 15-17, 2007, Springer, Volume 4740, 231-242. Merritt, T., Sullivan, H.T., Hackney, M.T., 2007. Accessibility Issues in Mobile Spatial Audio Interfaces. In Proceedings of the 9th Conference on Human-Computer interaction with Mobile Devices and Services (Singapore, September 9 – 12, 2007). MobileHCI ’07. pp. 37-39. Häkkinen, M.T., Sullivan, H.T., Merritt, T., 2007. Mobile Interfaces for Preparedness and Warning Information: Design Issues for People with Disabilities . In Proceedings of the 9th Conference on Human-Computer interaction with Mobile Devices and Services (Singapore, September 9 – 12, 2007). Mobile ’07. pp. 21. AWARDS Mindtrek 2008 Nokia Ubimedia Award. Third Place. Babbage Cabbage: Empathetic Biological Media 2nd Best Paper – Body Music: Physical Exploration of Music Theory. In Proceedings of the 2008 ACM SIGGRAPH Symposium on Videogames (Los Angeles, California, August 10, 2008). Sandbox ’08. ACM, New York, NY, 35-42. Best Master’s Thesis 2008 University of Jyväskylä, Department of Humanities.