Human-Computer Interaction Research Group
The Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) Research Group carries out research on information visualization techniques and systems, natural user interfaces, games, user experience techniques, mobile education systems, usable security, and human aspects of software engineering. The
People consists of academics and students from a variety of disciplines including
Projects in human computer interaction (HCI), games, media design, and software engineering.
Upcoming Meetings
The
HCI Group meetings (all 400-level, Masters, and PhD students are welcome to attend) happen every two weeks on Wednesdays:
- Next Meeting: Summer Social Gathering dates TBD
- Wednesday 12/02/2020 2-3pm in MARU101
Research Interests
We are currently engaged in projects on:
- Human aspects of software engineering and programming
- Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality, Mixed Reality VR/AR/MR
- Collaboration with interactive surfaces and spaces
- Serious games
- User experience practice
- Mobile education
- Visualization of education metrics
- Network visualization
- Sports visualization
- Collaborative visualization
- Software visualization
- Security information and event management
- Usable security
Scholarships and Funding
We are always looking for excellent PhD, Masters, and Honours students. We have funding available via our university and some other university funded research grants which are typically for summer research students.
Apply for a Postgraduate PhD/Master Scholarship (
Next deadlines in 2020: 1 March, 1 July, 1 November ), contact
Craig Anslow
Summer Scholarships. We offer
summer scholarships in 2020/2021, some of which are related to HCI, Visualization, AR/VR, and Games:
