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The University of British Columbia Okanagan: Kelowna, BC, CA

2023-01-01 to present | Professor (CMPS)
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Pourang Irani

Works (23)

Three Principles for Social Robots as Embodied Mediators

2025 | Book chapter
DOI: 10.1007/978-981-96-3525-2_7
Contributors: Randy Gomez; Eleanor Sandry; Selma Šabanović; Deborah Szapiro; Vicky Charisi; Daniel Serrano; Thomas H. Weisswange; Matthew P. Aylett; Guangliang Li; Pourang Irani et al.
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Comparison of Unencumbered Interaction Technique for Head-Mounted Displays

Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction
2024-10-24 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1145/3698146
Contributors: Shariff AM Faleel; Rajveer Sodhi; Pourang Irani
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Exploring Pointer Enhancement Techniques for Target Selection on Large Curved Display

Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction
2024-10-24 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1145/3698135
Contributors: Dhruv Bihani; A. K. M. Amanat Ullah; Charles-Olivier Dufresne-Camaro; William Delamare; Pourang Irani; Khalad Hasan
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Parent and Educator Concerns on the Pedagogical Use of AI-Equipped Social Robots

Proceedings of the ACM on Interactive, Mobile, Wearable and Ubiquitous Technologies
2024-08-22 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1145/3678556
Contributors: Francisco Perella-Holfeld; Samar Sallam; Julia Petrie; Randy Gomez; Pourang Irani; Yumiko Sakamoto
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NICER: A New and Improved Consumed Endurance and Recovery Metric to Quantify Muscle Fatigue of Mid-Air Interactions

ACM Transactions on Graphics
2024-07-19 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1145/3658230
Contributors: Yi Li; Benjamin Tag; Shaozhang Dai; Robert Crowther; Tim Dwyer; Pourang Irani; Barrett Ens
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Understanding User Preferences of Voice Assistant Answer Structures for Personal Health Data Queries

2024-07-08 | Conference paper
DOI: 10.1145/3640794.3665552
Contributors: Bradley Rey; Yumiko Sakamoto; Jaisie Sin; Pourang Irani
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Evaluating the effects of colour blending on optical-see-through displays for ubiquitous visualizations

2024-06-03 | Conference paper
DOI: 10.1145/3670947.3670982
Contributors: Charles-Olivier Dufresne-Camaro; Yumiko Sakamoto; Pourang Irani
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Exploration of Foot-based Text Entry Techniques for Virtual Reality Environments

2024-05-11 | Conference paper
DOI: 10.1145/3613904.3642757
Contributors: Tingjie Wan; Liangyuting Zhang; Hongyu Yang; Pourang Irani; Lingyun Yu; Hai-Ning Liang
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Databiting: Lightweight, Transient, and Insight Rich Exploration of Personal Data

IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications
2024-03 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1109/MCG.2024.3353888
Contributors: Bradley Rey; Bongshin Lee; Eun Kyoung Choe; Pourang Irani
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How Should a Social Robot Deliver Negative Feedback Without Creating Distance Between the Robot and Child Users?

2023-12-04 | Conference paper
DOI: 10.1145/3623809.3623882
Contributors: Yumiko Sakamoto; Anuradha Herath; Tanvi Vuradi; Samar Sallam; Randy Gomez; Pourang Irani
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Presenting Data with Social Robots: An Exploration into Conveying Data Videos using an Artificial Physical Narrator

2023-12-04 | Conference paper
DOI: 10.1145/3623809.3623970
Contributors: Anuradha Herath; Samar Sallam; Tanvi Vuradi; Yumiko Sakamoto; Randy Gomez; Pourang Irani
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Exploring the Design of Social Robot User Interfaces for Presenting Data-Driven Stories

2023-12-03 | Conference paper
DOI: 10.1145/3626705.3627781
Contributors: Anuradha Herath; Samar Sallam; Yumiko Sakamoto; Randy Gomez; Pourang Irani
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On the Road to Productivity: Investigating Text-Presentation Techniques and Audio Assistance for Non-Driving Tasks in Conditionally Automated Vehicles

2023-12-03 | Conference paper
DOI: 10.1145/3626705.3627787
Contributors: Shiv G Patel; Charles-Olivier Dufresne-Camaro; Yumiko Sakamoto; Kevin Fan; Khalad Hasan; Pourang Irani
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Revisiting Consumed Endurance: A NICE Way to Quantify Shoulder Fatigue in Virtual Reality

2023-10-09 | Conference paper
DOI: 10.1145/3611659.3615702
Contributors: Yi Li; Robert Crowther; Jim Smiley; Tim Dwyer; Benjamin Tag; Pourang Irani; Barrett Ens
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Towards Efficient Interaction for Personal Health Data Queries on Smartwatches

2023-09-26 | Conference paper
DOI: 10.1145/3565066.3608700
Contributors: Bradley Rey; Charles-Olivier Dufresne-Camaro; Pourang Irani
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PAWS: Personalized Arm and Wrist Movements With Sensitivity Mappings for Controller-Free Locomotion in Virtual Reality

Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction
2023-09-11 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1145/3604264
Contributors: Sohan Chowdhury; William Delamare; Pourang Irani; Khalad Hasan
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Evaluating design guidelines for hand proximate user interfaces

2023-07-10 | Conference paper
DOI: 10.1145/3563657.3596117
Contributors: Francisco Perella-Holfeld; Shariff AM Faleel; Pourang Irani
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DataLev: Mid-air Data Physicalisation Using Acoustic Levitation

2023-04-19 | Conference paper
DOI: 10.1145/3544548.3581016
Contributors: Lei Gao; Pourang Irani; Sriram Subramanian; Gowdham Prabhakar; Diego Martinez Plasencia; Ryuji Hirayama
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T-Force: Exploring the Use of Typing Force for Three State Virtual Keyboards

2023-04-19 | Conference paper
DOI: 10.1145/3544548.3580915
Contributors: Shariff AM Faleel; Yishuo Liu; Roya A Cody; Bradley Rey; Linghao Du; Jiangyue Yu; Da-Yuan Huang; Pourang Irani; Wei Li
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Teleoperation of a Fast Omnidirectional Unmanned Ground Vehicle in the Cyber-Physical World via a VR Interface

2022-12-27 | Conference paper
DOI: 10.1145/3574131.3574432
Contributors: Yiming Luo; Jialin Wang; Yushan Pan; Shan Luo; Pourang Irani; Hai-Ning Liang
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Investigating In-Situ Personal Health Data Queries on Smartwatches

Proceedings of the ACM on Interactive, Mobile, Wearable and Ubiquitous Technologies
2022-12-21 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1145/3569481
Contributors: Bradley Rey; Bongshin Lee; Eun Kyoung Choe; Pourang Irani
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EdgeSelect: Smartwatch Data Interaction with Minimal Screen Occlusion

2022-11-07 | Conference paper
DOI: 10.1145/3536221.3556586
Contributors: Ali Neshati; Aaron Salo; Shariff Am Faleel; Ziming Li; Hai-Ning Liang; Celine Latulipe; Pourang Irani
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Design and Development of a Teleoperation System for Affective Tabletop Robot Haru

2021 | Book chapter
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-90525-5_49
Contributors: Yurii Vasylkiv; Ricardo Ragel; Javier Ponce-Chulani; Luis Merino; Eleanor Sandry; Heike Brock; Keisuke Nakamura; Irani Pourang; Randy Gomez
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