| Sep 29, 2026 | Coming up in October: ArtClue: A Pneumatic Wearable for Embodied Art Therapy will be shown in the Design Exhibition at UbiComp/ISWC 2026 in Shanghai (13–15 Oct), and Feeling the Story, on AI-personalised haptic storytelling for emotional learning in autistic children, will be presented at EAI PervasiveHealth 2026 in Beijing (15–17 Oct). 🫧 |
| Sep 14, 2026 | Our Doctor of Design students have started a collaboration with Melco Resorts & Entertainment on the circular design of retired hotel uniforms. Read more: UM Design × Melco: University–Industry Collaboration for a Sustainable Future. 🧵♻️ |
| Jul 11, 2026 | Our poster Exploring a Smart Textile-Based Pressure-Sensitive Skin Fabrication Workflow for Aftermarket Tactile Augmentation of Robotic Platforms was presented at HCI International 2026 in Montreal. 🤖🧶 |
| Jul 06, 2026 | Four companion papers were presented at ACM DIS 2026: Being Stone, Probes, Not Pipelines, Interactive Rehab Carpet, and PiscineMobil. 🎉 |
| May 15, 2026 | Our paper Soft Central: A Smart Textile-Based E-Health System for Collaborative Aging in Place received the Best Student Paper Award at IEEE CSCWD 2026 in Fuzhou, China. Congratulations to first author Zhaowei Cui! 🏆 |
| Mar 01, 2026 | I have joined the University of Macau as Associate Professor in Industrial Design, in the Department of Arts and Design, Faculty of Arts and Humanities. 🇲🇴 |