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'''''Meehae Song'''''
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[[Image:jinsil_01.jpg]]
  
Email:
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'''''Jinsil Seo'''''
  
Degree: PhD  
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<b>Email:</b> jinsils [at] sfu [dot] ca <br><br>
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<b>Degree:</b> PhD <br>
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<b>Research Interests, keywords:</b> Interactive Art, Interactive Immersive Environment, Wearables<br>
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Immersion, Kinesthetic Immersion, Aeshetics, Phenomenology<br><br>
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<b>Recent Activities:</b> Jinsil Seo is writing her PhD dissertation,"Aesthetics of Immersion <br>
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in Interactive Immersive Environments: Towards Phenomenological Research," <br>
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working on an immersive environment, "Light Strings." <br>
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"Light Strings" has been funded by ITST, SSHRC from 2008-2010.
  
Research Interests, keywords:
 
  
Recent Activities:
 
  
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[[Image:Meehae.jpg]]
  
'''''Carlos Castellanos'''''
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'''''Meehae Song'''''
  
Email:  
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<b>Email:</b> meehaes [at] sfu [dot] ca <br><br>
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<b>Degree:</b> PhD <br>
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<b>Research Interests, keywords:</b> Virtual Reality, Meditation, Biofeedback, Chronic Pain.<br><br>
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<b>Recent Activities:</b> Currently, Meehae is working on a virtual walking meditation application <br>
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(Virtual Meditative Walk) under Dr. Gromala and the Transforming Pain Research Group. <br>
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This application uses VR and biofeedback technologies to drive the visuals/sound while <br>
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the meditator walks on a treadmill. She is also working on an interactive tree installation <br>
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as well as revisiting the Neurofloat project over the summer. <br><br>
  
Degree:
 
  
Research Interests, keywords:
 
  
Recent Activities:
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[[Image:Carlos.jpg]]
  
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'''''Carlos Castellanos'''''
  
'''''Angela Tomizu'''''
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<b>Email:</b> carlos_castellanos [at] sfu [dot] ca<br><br>
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<b>Degree:</b> PhD<br>
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<b>Research Interests, keywords:</b> Interactive Art, Phenomenology, Human/Machine Co-evolution, <br>
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Embodiment, Cybernetics, AI/A-life, Networks, Tactile Interfaces.<br><br>
  
Email: atomizu [at] sfu [dot] ca
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'''Current Projects''':<br />
  
Degree: Master's Candidate
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'''''Protocol'''''<br />
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[[Image:protocol_collage.jpg | Protocol]]<br />
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<table border="0" width=500>
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<tr><td>
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's skin. [http://ccastellanos.com/projects/protocol/ More info]
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</td></tr>
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</table>
  
Research Interests, keywords:
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'''''Heterogenesis'''''<br />
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[[Image:heterogenesis_rendering.jpg | Heterogenesis]]<br />
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<table border="0" width=500>
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<tr><td>
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, ://ccastellanos.com/projects/heterogenesis/ More info]
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</td></tr>
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</table>
  
Recent Activities:
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For more information on Carlos' work see his website, http://ccastellanos.com
  
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[[Carlos list of work for CRC & NCE annual reports]]
  
'''''Amir Aziz Ghahary'''''
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<br><br>
  
Email:
 
  
Degree:
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[[Image:Ange.jpg]]
  
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'''''Angela Tomizu'''''
  
Recent Activities:
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<b>Email:</b> atomizu [at] sfu [dot] ca<br><br>
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<b>Degree:</b> MA<br>
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<b>Research Interests, keywords:</b> Communication Design, Performance, Biofeedback, <br>
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Bioresponsive Art, Interactive Art, Pain, Anxiety, Empathy.<br><br>
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<b>Recent Activities:</b> Angela is currently the Sessional Instructor for IAT 102 - Graphic Design, <br>
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building her thesis project B[i[ound: a bioresponsive corset performance and writing her <br>
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Masters thesis. She is also a designer for the BioMedia Lab and is a member of the Transforming <br>
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Pain Research Group.<br><br>
  
  
'''''Jay Vidyarthi'''''
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[[Image:Amir.png]]
  
Email:
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'''''Amir Aziz Ghahary'''''
  
Degree:
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<b>Email:</b> <br><br>
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<b>Degree:</b> <br>
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<b>Research Interests, keywords:</b> <br><br>
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<b>Recent Activities:</b> <br><br>
  
Research Interests, keywords:
 
  
Recent Activities:
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[[Image:Jay-vidyarthi.jpg]]
  
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'''''Jay Vidyarthi'''''
  
'''''Mark Nazemi'''''
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<b>Email:</b> <br><br>
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<b>Degree:</b> MSc <br>
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<b>Research Interests, keywords:</b> Interface Design, Human-computer Interaction, Usability, <br>
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Self-Expression, Spirituality, Biofeedback, Psychophysics, Art Therapy, Pain, Anxiety, Stress.<br><br>
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<b>Recent Activities:</b> Publication and presentation at the ECA2010 conference in Geneva and the <br>
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EuroITV2010 conference in Tampere. Numerous user experience research / design / evaluation projects <br>
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for major industrial clients.<br><br>
  
Email:
 
  
Degree:
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[[Image:Mark.jpg]]
  
Research Interests, keywords:
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'''''Mark Nazemi'''''
  
Recent Activities:
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<b>Email:</b> mna31 [at] sfu [dot] ca<br><br>
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<b>Degree:</b> MA<br>
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<b>Research Interests, keywords:</b> Sound Design & Music Composition for the purpose of <br>
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transcendence / meditation, user-driven non-linear sound compositions, creating Poetic Immersive <br>
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Environments & visual performance.<br><br>
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<b>Recent Activities:</b> Mark is a recent graduate of the SIAT undergraduate program and also <br>
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teaches sound design & audio engineering.<br><br>

Latest revision as of 23:06, 25 October 2010

Jinsil 01.jpg

Jinsil Seo

Email: jinsils [at] sfu [dot] ca

Degree: PhD
Research Interests, keywords: Interactive Art, Interactive Immersive Environment, Wearables
Immersion, Kinesthetic Immersion, Aeshetics, Phenomenology

Recent Activities: Jinsil Seo is writing her PhD dissertation,"Aesthetics of Immersion
in Interactive Immersive Environments: Towards Phenomenological Research,"
working on an immersive environment, "Light Strings."
"Light Strings" has been funded by ITST, SSHRC from 2008-2010.


Meehae.jpg

Meehae Song

Email: meehaes [at] sfu [dot] ca

Degree: PhD
Research Interests, keywords: Virtual Reality, Meditation, Biofeedback, Chronic Pain.

Recent Activities: Currently, Meehae is working on a virtual walking meditation application
(Virtual Meditative Walk) under Dr. Gromala and the Transforming Pain Research Group.
This application uses VR and biofeedback technologies to drive the visuals/sound while
the meditator walks on a treadmill. She is also working on an interactive tree installation
as well as revisiting the Neurofloat project over the summer.


Carlos.jpg

Carlos Castellanos

Email: carlos_castellanos [at] sfu [dot] ca

Degree: PhD
Research Interests, keywords: Interactive Art, Phenomenology, Human/Machine Co-evolution,
Embodiment, Cybernetics, AI/A-life, Networks, Tactile Interfaces.

Current Projects:

Protocol
Protocol

Protocol is an interactive art installation that attempts to realize a new form of human-machine symbiosis. Through a multi-More info

Heterogenesis
Heterogenesis

Heterogenesis is an interactive sound and tactile environment consisting of a group of autonomous artificial life agents that collectively form a rudimentary artificial neural network. The agents, taking the form of long pillar-More info

For more information on Carlos' work see his website, http://ccastellanos.com

Carlos list of work for CRC & NCE annual reports




Ange.jpg

Angela Tomizu

Email: atomizu [at] sfu [dot] ca

Degree: MA
Research Interests, keywords: Communication Design, Performance, Biofeedback,
Bioresponsive Art, Interactive Art, Pain, Anxiety, Empathy.

Recent Activities: Angela is currently the Sessional Instructor for IAT 102 - Graphic Design,
building her thesis project B[i[ound: a bioresponsive corset performance and writing her
Masters thesis. She is also a designer for the BioMedia Lab and is a member of the Transforming
Pain Research Group.


Amir.png

Amir Aziz Ghahary

Email:

Degree:
Research Interests, keywords:

Recent Activities:


Jay-vidyarthi.jpg

Jay Vidyarthi

Email:

Degree: MSc
Research Interests, keywords: Interface Design, Human-computer Interaction, Usability,
Self-Expression, Spirituality, Biofeedback, Psychophysics, Art Therapy, Pain, Anxiety, Stress.

Recent Activities: Publication and presentation at the ECA2010 conference in Geneva and the
EuroITV2010 conference in Tampere. Numerous user experience research / design / evaluation projects
for major industrial clients.


Mark.jpg

Mark Nazemi

Email: mna31 [at] sfu [dot] ca

Degree: MA
Research Interests, keywords: Sound Design & Music Composition for the purpose of
transcendence / meditation, user-driven non-linear sound compositions, creating Poetic Immersive
Environments & visual performance.

Recent Activities: Mark is a recent graduate of the SIAT undergraduate program and also
teaches sound design & audio engineering.