Interaction and Game Designer and Researcher, PhD
Hey, all fellow scholars; I have a brief announcement: I am part of this excellent research paper: Towards understanding the design of playful bodily extension via body schema and body image. It introduces a diagrammatic design framework and explains how playful bodily extensions affect the internal body schematic states (body schema) and the external perceptual …
In June 2024, I participated in a seminar about Designing Computers’ Control over Our Body at Dagstuhl, Germany, with 24 other excellent researchers. We spend a week diving into the subject from as many angles as possible. It was an intense and highly inspiring week. Besides meeting and working with some of the leading researchers …
Proud and happy to announce that a paper that I co-authored has been accepted for publication. It is still in press, though. But I will post it here as soon as it is released! Florian ‘Floyd’ Mueller,Nathan Semertzidis, Josh Andres, Joe Marshall, Steve Benford, Xiang Li, Louise Petersen Matjeka, & Yash Mehta. 2022. Towards Understanding …
I successfully defended my PhD June 29th 2022. This post shares the video recording as it was recorded from the online presentation. You can watch the defence here – and download a digital copy here.
I successfully defended my Doctoral thesis! For anyone interested, here is a link to the online thesis: Designing Movement-Based Play and Games – in Theory and Practice
Dear all. Finally! I get to present my PhD work: Designing Movement-Based Play and Games – in Theory and Practice! And defend it 😉 You are all invited – present or online, your choice! As it is in Norway, all PhD candidates must do a trial lecture on a different topic than their dissertation. I …
Once again, I am so proud and happy that my work gained so much fine recognition. This time my paper Designing for Bodily Play Experiences Based on Danish Connotations of “Playing a Game” won the best paper award at the CHI Play 2020! It was co-authored by Florian ‘Floyd’ Mueller at the Monash University in …
So proud to announce that the Move Maker game won the competition! The rationale was: ” The jury was impressed with the elegant simplicity of the game design, and it’s potential to bring generations together to engage in playful movement — especially in times where most of us are homebound.” Watch the video presentation Larger description …
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We turned the w and arrow up keys into two trampolines for the Otto Ojala game Crazy Soccer Physics. This was presented as part of the Young Researchers Night at Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim. Why? Because it is just more fun playing a game while being active than being inactive pressing a …
This is my Exergame Generator. It is a board game designed to design exergames.
The Annoying Chair is a gentle and playful way of nudging people to regularly change posture while sitting.