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Sebastian Boring

Sebastian Boring

Overview

Sebastian Boring is affiliated with Aalborg University in Denmark. Their research spans several interconnected areas primarily within environmental science and health professions.

The scientist's main fields of study include:

  • Environmental Science
  • Health Professions

They have also contributed to specific subfields such as:

  • Global and Planetary Change
  • Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis
  • Speech and Hearing

The topics that feature prominently in their work are:

  • Impact of Light on Environment and Health
  • Urban Green Space and Health
  • Noise Effects and Management

A notable recent publication by Sebastian Boring is titled "Intensity and ratios of light affecting perception of space, co-presence and surrounding context, a lab experiment", published in 2021 in the journal Building and Environment. This paper addresses the influence of light on human perception within indoor environments.

Their work has been coauthored with several researchers, including:

  • Mette Hvass
  • Kevin Van Den Wymelenberg
  • Ellen Kathrine Hansen

Publications by Sebastian Boring have appeared in the following venue:

  • Building and Environment

Best Publications

  • The proximity toolkit: prototyping proxemic interactions in ubiquitous computing ecologies

    Nicolai Marquardt;Robert Diaz-Marino;Sebastian Boring;Saul Greenberg

  • Touch projector: mobile interaction through video

    Sebastian Boring;Dominikus Baur;Andreas Butz;Sean Gustafson

  • Designing for collaborative creative problem solving

    Otmar Hilliges;Lucia Terrenghi;Sebastian Boring;David Kim

  • Scroll, tilt or move it: using mobile phones to continuously control pointers on large public displays

    Sebastian Boring;Marko Jurmu;Andreas Butz

  • The fat thumb: using the thumb's contact size for single-handed mobile interaction

    Sebastian Boring;David Ledo;Xiang 'Anthony' Chen;Nicolai Marquardt

  • Dark patterns in proxemic interactions: a critical perspective

    Saul Greenberg;Sebastian Boring;Jo Vermeulen;Jakub Dostal

  • Multi-user interaction on media facades through live video on mobile devices

    Sebastian Boring;Sven Gehring;Alexander Wiethoff;Anna Magdalena Blöckner

  • Gradual engagement: facilitating information exchange between digital devices as a function of proximity

    Nicolai Marquardt;Till Ballendat;Sebastian Boring;Saul Greenberg

  • Proxemic peddler: a public advertising display that captures and preserves the attention of a passerby

    Miaosen Wang;Sebastian Boring;Saul Greenberg

  • Virtual projection: exploring optical projection as a metaphor for multi-device interaction

    Dominikus Baur;Sebastian Boring;Steven Feiner

  • HandSense: discriminating different ways of grasping and holding a tangible user interface

    Raphael Wimmer;Sebastian Boring

  • WatchSense: On- and Above-Skin Input Sensing through a Wearable Depth Sensor

    Srinath Sridhar;Anders Markussen;Antti Oulasvirta;Christian Theobalt

  • Shoot & copy: phonecam-based information transfer from public displays onto mobile phones

    Sebastian Boring;Manuela Altendorfer;Gregor Broll;Otmar Hilliges

  • Designing user-, hand-, and handpart-aware tabletop interactions with the TouchID toolkit

    Nicolai Marquardt;Johannes Kiemer;David Ledo;Sebastian Boring

  • #EpicPlay: crowd-sourcing sports video highlights

    Anthony Tang;Sebastian Boring

  • The Streams of Our Lives: Visualizing Listening Histories in Context

    Dominikus Baur;Frederik Seiffert;Michael Sedlmair;Sebastian Boring

  • Abaris: evaluating automated capture applied to structured autism interventions

    Julie A. Kientz;Sebastian Boring;Gregory D. Abowd;Gillian R. Hayes

  • Curve: revisiting the digital desk

    Raphael Wimmer;Fabian Hennecke;Florian Schulz;Sebastian Boring

  • A Capacitive Sensing Toolkit for Pervasive Activity Detection and Recognition

    R. Wimmer;M. Kranz;S. Boring;A. Schmidt

  • Proxemic-Aware Controls: Designing Remote Controls for Ubiquitous Computing Ecologies

    David Ledo;Saul Greenberg;Nicolai Marquardt;Sebastian Boring

Frequent Co-Authors

Saul Greenberg
Saul Greenberg University of Calgary
Andreas Butz
Andreas Butz Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Nicolai Marquardt
Nicolai Marquardt Microsoft (United States)
Kasper Hornbæk
Kasper Hornbæk University of Copenhagen
Anthony Tang
Anthony Tang Singapore Management University
Jürgen Steimle
Jürgen Steimle Saarland University
Ken Hinckley
Ken Hinckley Microsoft (United States)
Otmar Hilliges
Otmar Hilliges ETH Zurich
Gregory D. Abowd
Gregory D. Abowd Northeastern University
Enrico Rukzio
Enrico Rukzio University of Ulm

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