User Experience Researcher
On the 14/11/2019, I was invited to present my work on wearable devices for sports at the World Usability Day event organized by the University of Turin (Italy). They have been so kind to record all the talks and here you can see mine. Unfortunately, it was in Italian (plus my funny Tuscan accent :).... Continue Reading →
On the 1st November 2019 I was invited to present the preliminary results of the ACROSS project at the annual meeting of the Speleology Academy of the Italian Alpine Club (CAI) which took place in Isola del Gran Sasso d’Italia (Italy).
This year I presented my work on the Across project during the Researchers Night in Trento. I participated to the "speed date" format and I had the chance to meet some university students and some old acquaintances. It was fun as usual!
On the 4th June 2019, I was invited to hold a seminar on my research work on wearable technology for outdoor sports at the Information Sciences and Technologies faculty of the Free University of Bolzano. I have been very happy to find such a large and interested audience. I thank all of the them for... Continue Reading →
13 June 2018, what a great date!
At UBISS 2018 (the summer school that take place every year aat Oulu Finland), my team won the Best Project Award with the Paper Pocket Pets. Have a look to this video to see how they work: https://vimeo.com/274227199 And we also published a Demo paper at FabLearn Europe 2019 on it. Yu can find it... Continue Reading →
I went back to C3RI at Sheffield Hallam University for another three months of visiting as PhD student. This year my main goal was to write at least 50% of my PhD thesis, but while I was there I dedicated also to other activities. At the end of august, ECSCW2017 took place at SHU. In the... Continue Reading →
The University of Trento published an article about my PhD project entitled "WEARABLE DEVICE PER LO SPORT - Un ricerca di dottorato sull’Interazione Persona-Macchina". Have a look! (unfortunately, it is only in Italian 😦 ): http://webmagazine.unitn.it/ricerca/23289/wearable-device-per-lo-sport
Today I took part in the Poster Session of the ICTdays event at the University of Trento. This year the poster session was organized as PhD Competition and there were 4 prizes. I won two of them with my poster! The Vodafone Italia and the Trentino Sviluppo prize for the Best Innovation demo/poster. I am glad... Continue Reading →
I'll be visiting PhD Student at the Sheffield Hallam University from the 1st August to the 31 October 2016, under the supervision of Prof. Luigina Ciolfi. Yey! 😉
Eleonora Mencarini 