EDWIN CHAN
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EDUCATION
University of Calgary
BSc., Computer Science 2010–2015
Human-Computer Interactions
Dean's List
University of Calgary
MSc., Computer Science 2015– 2017
TA Teaching Excellence Award
EXPERIENCE
Agile Surface Engineering Lab, Calgary, Alberta
Graduate Researcher February 2013 – Nov 2017
Develop research-oriented projects relating to multi-surface environments, spatial awareness, and emergency management.
VizworX Inc., Calgary, Alberta
Software Engineer March 2017 – Present
Design and implementation of custom solutions in augmented reality.
User-defined Single-hand Microgestures
Edwin Chan
Master's Thesis, University of Calgary (2017)
Envisioning the Emergency Operations Centre of the Future
Edwin Chan, Craig Anslow, Teddy Seyed, Frank Maurer
In C. Anslow, P. Campos, J. Jorge (Eds.), Collaboration Meets Interactive Surfaces (CMIS) Book, Springer, 2016.
ERWear: Wearable System Design through the Lens of First Responders
Edwin Chan, Yuxi Wang, Teddy Seyed, Frank Maurer
In Proceedings of the ACM Conference on Interactive Surfaces and Spaces 2016 (ISS 2016), Niagara Falls, Canada.
Using Area Learning in Spatially-Aware Ubiquitous Environments
Edwin Chan, Yuxi Wang, Teddy Seyed, Frank Maurer
In Proceedings of the 3rd ACM Symposium on Spatial User Interaction (SUI 2016), Tokyo, Japan.
User Elicitation on Single-hand Microgestures
Best Paper Honorable Mention Award (Top 4%)
Edwin Chan, Xing-Dong Yang, Teddy Seyed, Wolfgang Stuerzlinger, Frank Maurer
In Proceedings of the ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems 2016 (CHI 2016), San Jose, USA.
Multi-Surface Systems for the Emergency Operations Centre of the Future
Edwin Chan, Dan Gonzalez, Mahshid Marbouti, Irene Mayor, Sydney Pratte, Teddy Seyed, Yuxi Wang, Jade White, Frank Maurer
In Proceedings of the Workshop on Collaboration and Decision Making in Crisis Situations (CADMICS) in ACM Conference on Computer-Supported Cooperative Work and Social Computing (CSCW 2016), San Francisco, USA.
Society of Devices Toolkit and Projected Pixels
Sydney Pratte, Teddy Seyed, Alaa Azazi, Edwin Chan, Yuxi Wang, Frank Maurer
In F. Maurer (Eds.), SURFNET / Designing Digital Surface Applications (229-240). Calgary, AB: NSERC SurfNet, 2016.
SoD-Toolkit: A Toolkit for Interactively Prototyping and Developing Multi-Sensor, Multi-Device Environments
Teddy Seyed, Alaa Azazi, Edwin Chan, Yuxi Wang, Frank Maurer
In Proceedings of the Workshop on Collaboration Meets Interactive Surfaces in ACM Interactive Tabletops and Surfaces 2015 (ITS 2015), Madeira, Portugal.
Using Multiple Kinects to Build Larger Multi-Surface Environments
Alaa Azazi, Teddy Seyed, Fadi Botros, Daniel Sabourin, Edwin Chan, Frank Maurer
In Proceedings of the Workshop on Collaboration Meets Interactive Surfaces in ACM Interactive Tabletops and Surfaces 2013 (ITS 2013), St Andrews, Scotland.
LANGUAGES
- English – native
- Cantonese Chinese – fluent
- Japanese – intermediate