Service

Editorial Committees

Conference Organisation

• ACM Tangible, Embedded and Embodied Interaction 2011 (papers co-chair).
• European Conference on Cognitive Ergonomics 2008 (co-editor and local organiser)
• 2nd International Workshop on Haptic and Audio Interaction Design (program co-chair)
• Eurohaptics 2003 (program co-chair, editor and local organiser)

Reviewing Activities

• International Journal of Human Computer Studies
• ACM Transactions on Applied Perception
• IEEE Transactions on Haptics
• ACM CHI (organised by ACM SIG CHI)
• ACM UIST (organised by ACM SIG CHI)
• Mobile HCI
• EuroHaptics
• WorldHaptics

Administration

I am co-director of the Carnegie Mellon | Portugal Professional Masters of Human-Computer Interaction (2009 - onwards). Co-directorship held with Jenna Date (Carnegie Mellon University).

Thesis Committees

U. Hasselt, Belgium - PhD in Informatics, External Examiner. Lode Vanacken - "Multimodal Selection in Virtual Environments: Enhancing the User Experience and Facilitating Development"

U. Madeira, Portugal - MSc Informatics Engineering, Jury President. Antonio Alberto Vares Ferreira - "Organisational Modelling with a Semantic Wiki: Formalisation of content and automatic diagrams generation"

U. Madeira, Portugal - MSc Informatics Engineering, Jury President. Denzil Ferreira - "MOF with traceability"

U. Madeira, Portugal - MSc Informatics Engineering, Examiner. Tiago Alexandre Dias Camacho - "Proximity Sensing and Context-Aware Content Dissemination"

Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne, Switzerland - Masters, External Examiner. François Suter - "Mobile Audio Cards"

U. Madeira, Portugal - MSc Informatics Engineering, Examiner. Angelo Manuel Franco Spinola - "Improved Management, Retrieval and Access of Presentation Recordings for Enhanced Learning Processes"