Berkeley Center for New Media
UC Berkeley School of Information
Theory and Practice of Tangible User Interfaces
A 4-unit studio course explores the theoretical framework of tangible user interfaces through a series of design examples and hands-on physical computing exercises with prototyping boards and various sensors and actuators. Offered: Spring & Fall 2013, 2011, Fall 2009, 2008, and 2007. [website]
Technologies for Creative Thinking and Learning
A 3-unit seminar course explores issues on designing and evaluating technologies that support creativity and learning. The class covers theories of creativity and learning, implications for design, as well as a survey of new educational technologies such as works in computer supported collaborative learning, "digital manipulatives," and immersive learning environments. Offered: Spring 2012, 2009, & 2008. [website]
Interface Aesthetics
A 2-unit semester seminar covers visual design basics (e.g., color, layout, typography, iconography) as well as new interface metaphors beyond desktops (e.g., for mobile devices and computationally enhanced environments). Offered: Fall 2010, Spring 2009, 2008, and 2007. [website]
PhD Students
| 2011 - present | Laura Devendorf |
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2008 - 2012 |
Daniela Rosner (Joining University of Washington's HCDE department as an assistant professor in Fall 2013.) |
| 2009 - 2011 | Dilan Mahendran (co-advised by Paul Duguid) |
| As a dissertation committee member: | |
| 2009 - 2013 2009 - 2013 2012 - 2013 2012 - 2013 2007 - 2011 2009 - 2010 2008 - 2010 2007 - 2008 |
Elizabeth Goodman (School of Information) Hsin-Hsien Chiu (Architecture) Timothy Charoenying (Education) Yoon Jung Jeong (Mechanical Engineering) KaiFeng "Emelie" Cheng (Architecture) Cecilia Kim (Architecture) MaryAnne Berry (Education) Ana RamÃrez Chang (Computer Science) |
Masters Students
| 2012 | Deepak Subramanian (James R. Chen Awards Honorable Mention), Leslie Tom (James R. Chen Awards Honorable Mention), Alex Chung, D. H. Jung, Iris Cheung |
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| 2010 | Ljuba Miljkovic (James R. Chen Awards for Outstanding Master's Final Project), Carol Chen, Jin Young Baik, Janani Vasudev, Sunny Lee, Ashley Kayler, Connor Riley, Laura Paajanen |
| 2009 | Hyun-Young Jin (Architecture), Hsin-Hsien Chiu (Architecture), Tavi Nathanson (IEOR) |
| 2008 | Daniela Rosner (James R. Chen Awards for Outstanding Master's Final Project), Kesava Mallela, Karen Hsu, Alana Pechon, Jerome Tobias (Architecture), Seung Wook Kim (CS) |
| 2007 | Edmund Wong |