Invited Lectures and Seminars

  1. Invited Lecture LMU, Peripheral Interaction, Jun 2019.

  2. Invited Lecture, Univeritie’ de Paris, Considerate Systems, Jun 2019.

  3. Keynote, SPIE AR/VR Symposium, The future of AR/VR. Feb, 2019.

  4. Presenter, Designing with Bias, SXSW, Mar. 9, 2018

  5. Acceptance Speech: Most Influential Paper Award, A Model of Textual Affect Sensing Using Real-World Knowledge, Hugo Liu, Henry Lieberman and Ted Selker, IUI Tokyo Japan Mar. 8, 2018

  6. Invited Lecture, UC Berkeley, the future of AR/VR, Nov 2017.

  7. Keynote, Past Present and Future of AR VR and AI, YPO CCC VR/AR Event, Irvine, May 11l 2017.

  8. 5 invited lectures, Curtain University Australia, Apr, 2017.

  9. CS Colloquia, Activities in Considerate Systems, NYU, NY, Nov. 4, 2014.

  10. Invited Lecture, Activities in Considerate Systems, Queen Mary University of London, London England, Nov. 12, 2014.

  11. Participatory Information Technology Talk, Industrial Design Intelligence, Aarhus University, Aarhus Denmark, Nov. 10, 2014.

  12. Sensors for Human/System Interaction, LMU, Munich Germany, Nov. 7, 2014.

  13. Keynote, Activities in Considerate Systems: MindTrek Academic Track, Tampere Finland. Nov. 6, 2014.

  14. Keynote, Invention and Innovation, MindTrek, Tampere Finland. Nov. 5,2014.

  15. Disruption Management for Smart Cities, Trinity College Dublin Ireland, Nov. 3, 2014.

  16. Research Exchange Seminar Series, The Technology of Access, CITRIS UC Berkeley, Oct. 15, 2014.

  17. CITRIS Keynote Speaker, Excubate: How Crowdsource Collaboration Can Professionalize Early Stage Technology Business Development. CITRIS University California, Merced Mar. 12, 2014.

  18. Keynote: Activities in Considerate Systems: AMI2013, Dublin Ireland, Dec. 2013.

  19. Invited panelist: International Workshop on Knowledge and Service Technology for Life, Environment and Sustainability, Taipei, Taiwan, Dec. 17, 2012.

  20. Keynote: Integrating Sensor and Social Interactions as a Service, IEEE International Conference on Service Oriented Computing and Applications, Taipei, Taiwan, Dec. 17, 2012.

  21. Facilitated Workshop on mobile aging solutions, Nokia Academic Symposium, Beijing, China, Nov. 15, 2011.

  22. Keynote: Mobile Considerate Systems, Nokia Academic Symposium, Beijing, China, Nov. 15, 2011.

  23. Facilitated one day workshop: Sensors and Virtual Sensors for healthy lifestyles, Open health Workshop, National Taiwan University, Nov. 13, 2011.

  24. Keynote: Understanding Considerate Systems, Technologies and Applications of Artificial intelligence, Taoyuan, Taiwan, Nov. 12, 2011.

  25. Future of New Business Technology Innovation, Taiwan Ministry of Economic Development, Nov. 11, 2011.

  26. Excubation and Incubation, TRUNK Municipal Incubation Center, Sendai, Japan, July 8, 2011.

  27. Invited lectures, Sensors and Virtual Sensors for Healthful Lifestyles, Tohoku University, Sendai Japan, July 7, 2011.

  28. Invited lecture, Creating a Considerate World: Ochanomizu University, Tokyo, July 6, 2011.

  29. 3 Invited Lectures, Furture of Design, Aachen University Jun, 2010.

  30. Invited lecture, Invention Innovation and Design, Chiba Institute of Technology, Tokyo, July 5, 2011.

  31. Creating A Considerate World: KDDI Research Labs, Tokyo, Japan, Jul 4, 2011.

  32. Panel, Mobile Innovation: The Next Generation of Mobile Applications and Services,  Mobicase, Oct. 27, 2010.

  33. CIE-SF Fall Short Course, Android App Development, San Jose, CA, June 25, 2010.

  34. Keynote, Creating Considerate Systems, Collaboration Technologies and Systems, Chicago, IL, May 2010.

  35. People Computers and Design: Considerate Systems, Stanford University, May 2010.

  36. Research Seminar: Context Aware Computing, FXPAL, Apr. 2010.

  37. SRI AI Seminar: Creating a Considerate World, Context, Mar 2010.

  38. HCI Seminar Series: Excubate, a New Model for Technology Business Development. Carnegie Mellon University, Oct. 2009.

  39. Special ECE Seminar: Creating a Considerate World, Carnegie Mellon University, Oct. 2009.

  40. BayCHI, Industrial Design Intelligence: Evaluation Supporting Aesthetic and Functional Design, July 2009.

  41. Election Assistance Commission, Roundtable on Accessible Voting Technologies, Washington, DC, Apr. 2009.

  42. MIT Civil Engineering workshop, Incentives and Improvements in Lifestyle with Ridesharing: Realtime Rides: A Smart Roadmap to Energy and Infrastructure Efficiency, Apr. 2009.

  43. Award Acceptance talk, Context Aware Computing, Telluride Tech Fest, Telluride, CO, Aug. 1, 2008.

  44. Mars Global Food Workshop, Counter Intelligence: Technology and Food, Antwerp, Belgium, July 8, 2008.

  45. Google tech talk, Online Maps – a Walk in Space.  Mt. View, CA, June 13, 2008.

  46. Keynote, Sensors and Virtual Sensors for Healthful Lifestyles. pHealth2008 Workshop, Valencia, Spain, Additional, May 21 2008.

  47. People, Computers and Design: Context Aware Computing.  Stanford University, Stanford, CA, Nov. 30, 2007.

  48. Dagstuhl Seminar 07371: Context Aware Mobile Interfaces. Mobile Interfaces Meet Cognitive Technologies, Dagstuhl, Germany, Sept. 9 14, 2007.

  49. Keynote Faith Popcorn Conference. Future of Local Marketing, Aug. 2007.

  50. Invited talk, Individual Design. No Barriers Conference Festival Symposium, Squaw Valley, CA, June 29, 2007.

  51. Invited talk, Building a Safe, Secured and Sound (3s) Living Environment. 2007 Symposium Digital Life Technologies: Workshop at National University of Taiwan, June 2, 2007.

  52. Invited talk, Services and Application Concepts. Industrial Technology Research Institute Advanced R&D Advisory Committee, Taipei, Taiwan, May 27 – 28, 2007.

  53. Expert Testimony, In the Matter of: Paralyzed Veterans of America, et al. v. Bruce McPherson, et al. Case No. C 064670 SBA, May 1, 2007.

  54. Invited talk, Ballot Integrity and Prevention of Electoral Corruption. Ash Institute at Harvard University, April 27, 2007.

  55. Invited performance talk, Inviting Invention, Smart Designs and Renegade Users: From Thinking Beds to Wearable Harp. In – Concert by Deborah Henson-Conant, Sponsored by: Cambridge Science Festival and the Cambridge Arts Council, Cambridge, MA, Apr. 26, 2007.

  56. Speaker and emcee, Swiss Symposium on eVoting and eDemocracy. Ted Selker Co-Chair, Washington, DC, Apr. 23, 2007.

  57. Keynote, Creating Cultures of Innovation. American Society of Interior Designers, Interiors 08, New Orleans, LA. Mar. 14, 2007.

  58. The Technology of Access: Allowing People of Age to Vote for Themselves. Facilitating Voting as People Age: Implications of Cognitive Impairment, 3 day Symposium, McGeorge School of Law, Sacramento, CA, Mar. 22, 2007.

  59. Hearing: Testimony to the US House of Representatives Administration Subcommittee on Elections. Hearing on Accessibility and Usability, Mar. 15, 2007.

  60. Closing Plenary, New Paradigms in Social Computing. 14th Annual NPUC 2006, IBM Almaden, CA, July 24, 2006.

  61. Opening Master Lecture, International Workshop on Asian Reality 2005. Taichung, Taiwan, Dec. 17, 2005.

  62. Industrial Design Intelligence and Brainstorming. 4-day workshop, Taichung, Taiwan, Dec. 17- 21, 2005.

  63. Information Intermediaries for the Electorate of the 21st Century. Developing a Sound Analytical Basis for Improving Public Participation and Confidence in 21st Century Elections, National Academy of Sciences, Washington, DC, Dec. 5, 2005.

  64. Keynote, Nuevas Tecnologias Para La Inteligencia Ambiental. Simposium Sobre Inteligencia Amiental. Bilbao, Spain, Nov. 7, 2005.

  65. Keynote, World Usability Day; Boston, MA, Nov. 2, 2005.

  66. Keynote, Institute of the Future Context-Aware Computing Conference. Redwood City, CA, Oct. 24, 2005.

  67. Invited talk, ICultures of Innovation. Cheng Kung University, Kaoh Sing, Taiwan, Aug. 2005.

  68. Invited talk, Research Management. Industrial Technology Research Institute, Taipei, Taiwan, Aug. 2005.

  69. Invited talk, Accessible Voting. American Disabilities Act Working Group Conference 2005, Orlando, FL, Aug. 30, 2005.

  70. Testimony, EAC hearing and testimony on the Voluntary Voting Systems Guidelines. Pasadena, CA, July 28, 2005.

  71. Testimony, Voting Verification: U.S. Senate Rules Committee Hearing. Washington, DC, June 21, 2005. (Also, Caltech/MIT Voting Technology Project Working Paper #31, June 2005).

  72. Testimony, Hearing for State of Connecticut Secretary of State (Susan Bysiewicz). Hartford, CT, June 15, 2005.

  73. Invited talk, Understanding Design Workshop. Family Adventures in Science and Technology, MIT Museum, Mar. 27, 2005.

  74. Invited talk: Boston Pugwash event, Kennedy School of Government, Cambridge, MA, Feb. 24, 2005.

  75. Keynote, Luxury Kitchen and Bath Convention. Los Angeles, CA, Dec. 9, 2004.

  76. Invited talk, Voting in 2004: A Report to the Nation on America’s Election Process. The Leadership Conference on Civil Rights and the Century Foundation, sponsored by Common Cause, Washington, DC, Dec. 7, 2004.

  77. Keynote, Technology Review magazine launch, NY, NY, Dec. 7, 2004.

  78. Keynote, Second European Symposium on Ambient Intelligence. Eindhoven, Netherlands, Nov. 8-10, 2004.

  79. Speaker and emcee, Ballot Design Opportunities. Voting Technology Conference. Cambridge, MA, Oct. 2, 2004.

  80. Speaker and emcee, Local Processes Can Be Improved for 11/02/2004. Voting Technology Conference. Cambridge, MA, Oct. 1, 2004.

  81. Invited talk, E-Voting Technologies Workshop. American Association for the Advancement of Science, Washington, DC, Sept. 17-18, 2004.

  82. Invited talk, The Design Process Workshop. Museum Institute for Teaching Science, Childrens Museum, Boston, MA, July 23, 2004.

  83. Keynote, World Congress on Information Technology. Athens, Greece, May 20-21, 2004.

  84. Invited talk, Automated Voting and Election Observation. The Carter Center, Atlanta, GA, March 17-18, 2004.

  85. CarCoach: Reminding a Driver to Drive Well. International Workshop on Progress and Future of Adaptive Driver Assistance Research, National Traffic Safety Administration, DOT, Washington, DC. May 13-14, 2004.

  86. Keynote, DOT Workshop Directions of Adaptive Driver Assistance Research. Washington, DC, May 13-14, 2004.

  87. Testimony, Voting Technology. Election Assistance Commission, Washington, DC, May 5, 2004.

  88. Creating Cultures of Innovation, the Business of Marketing Strategy. Ensuring Profitable Growth Through Strategic Leadership; Brand Building, Customer Experience Management & Innovation Conference, Boston, MA, Apr. 26-27, 2004.

  89. Invited talk, Symposium on Privacy and Security. Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, Apr. 22, 2004.

  90. Testimony,  Certification of Voting Software; Position StatementCSTB National Academy of Sciences Workshop on Certification, Washington, DC, Apr. 19-20, 2004.

  91. Invited talk, Voting Technology Project. Carnegie Board of Directors Presentation, New York, NY, Apr. 8, 2004.

  92. Panelist, Electronic Voting Technology. American Association for the Advancement of Science National Meeting, Seattle, WA, Feb. 2004.

  93. Invited talk, Context Aware Computing. Computer & Information Technology Institute Distinguished Lecture Series, Rice University, Houston, TX, Feb. 5, 2004

  94. Presenter, Consumer Electronics Show. Las Vegas, NV, Jan. 7-8, 2004.

  95. Invited talk, Usability and Accessibility for Voting. Building Trust and Confidence in Voting Systems Conference, NIST, Gaithersburg, MD, Dec. 10-11, 2003.

  96. Panelist, Enhancing Voting Rights through New Voting Equipment. Claim Democracy Conference, Democracy USA, Washington, DC, Nov. 21-23, 2003.

  97. Invited talk, Should Touch-Screen Voting Machines Require a Paper Trail? Claim Democracy Conference, Democracy USA, Washington, DC, Nov. 21-23, 2003

  98. Invited talk, Usability and Voter Verification. USACM Workshop on Voter-Verifiable Election Systems, Denver, CO, July 29, 2003.

  99. Invited talk, Contactless-Technology for Consumers. CardTech/SecureTech, Orlando, Fl, May 12, 2003.

  100. Invited talk, Risks in Election Administration and User Experience. Election Reform Summit, The Performance Institute, Arlington, VA, Apr. 30, 2003.

  101. Keynote, Technology and Entrepreneurship: Introduction of Ideas Into Products. Sloan Entrepreneur Forum, MIT, Cambridge MA, Jan. 24, 2003.

  102. Invited talk, Insuring Your Vote Will Count. National Conference on Election Reform, Collins Center for Public Policy, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, Nov. 22, 2002.

  103. Invited talk, The Gateway to Next Generation Commerce and City Life over the Internet. Workshop on Information, Cities, and Collaborative Portals, IBM T.J. Watsons Research Center. Hawthorne, NY, Oct. 11, 2002.

  104. Closing Plenary, Humanizing Design: Context Aware Computing. Usability Professionals Association Conference, Orlando, FL, July 8-12, 2002.

  105. Invited talk, Accuracy and User Interface. Workshop on Election Standards Technology (WEST), Washington, DC, Jan. 31, 2002.

  106. Moderator, Usability Panel. Workshop on Election Standards Technology (WEST). Washington, DC, Jan. 31, 2002.

  107. Invited talk, User Systems Ergonomics Research. IBM PC Club, San Jose, CA, Sep. 10, 2001.

  108. Keynote, Intentional and Implicit Communication in Contextually Aware Computing. Industrial Design Society of America Annual Conference: Designing Your Life, Boston, MA, Aug. 16, 2001.

  109. Invited talk, Voting Technology-What’s The Future? National Association of County Recorders, Election Officials and Clerks Annual Conference, Philadelphia, PA, July 13-17, 2001.

  110. Testimony, Caltech-MIT Voting Technology Project: Findings and Recommendations. Washington, DC, July 12, 2001.

  111. Keynote, The Technological Future and How it Will Change Our Lives. IEEE Workshop, Vail, CO, June 24, 2001.

  112. Invited talk, Voting Access for the Disabled. National Commission on Federal Election Reform Joint Task Force Meeting, Washington, DC, June 8, 2001.

  113. Invited talk, Eastern Regional Field Hearing. Democratic National Committee Voting Rights Institute, Newark, NJ, May 22, 2001.

  114. Invited talk, Beyond Keyboards and Mice: Research from the MIT Context-Aware Computing Group. Oregon School of Science and Engineering, Portland, OR, April 6, 2001.

  115. Keynote, Publication: What Will They Come Up with Next? American Association for Publishers/Professional Scholarly Publishing Conference, Washington, DC, Feb. 2001.

  116. Keynote, Performance Tuning Humans. High Performance Computing Architecture Symposium (HPCA-7), Monterey, Mexico, Jan. 22, 2001.

  117. Invited talk, Media-Bed. Ted Selker, Win Burleson. Media Lab Europe Grand Opening, Dublin, Ireland, July 2000.

  118. Keynote, The Future of Tools. CIOs E-Business Leadership Forum GE, Cincinnati, OH, Sept. 15, 1999.

  119. Keynote, Style and Function of Graphic Tools. Graphics Interface, Kingston, Ontario, Canada, June 1999.

  120. Invited talk, Future Feel of Tools and Brands. Munchner Kries Congress on User-Friendly Communications Systems, European Patent Office, Munich, Germany, June 1999.

  121. Invited talk, USER System Ergonomics Research. Brown University Industrial Affiliates Meeting, Providence, RI, April 1999.

  122. Plenary, USER Systems Ergonomics Research. IBM Germany Development Laboratory Kickoff, Feb. 1999.

  123. Keynote, The Desktop Was a Place to Concentrate. International Invention Symposium CIIExpo98 Hong Kong, Nov. 1998.

  124. Keynote, Nature of the Future. Japan Fair, Makuhari, Japan, Sep. 1998.

  125. Keynote, What Will Drive Future Performance Demands. Microprocessor Forum, San Jose, CA, Sept. 14, 1998.

  126. Panel, The Future of Publishing. Seabold Publishing Conference, San Francisco, CA, Sept. 3, 1998.

  127. Invited talk, The Nature of the Future. The Next 20 Years, Ziff Davis, NY, NY, June 1998.

  128. Invited talk, Living Room Computers. David Coursey’s Digital Living Conference, Dana Point, CA, June 1998.

  129. Keynote, Feeling of the Future. BMG CIO Kickoff, Dominican Republic, June 1998.

  130. Invited talk: Natural User Interface. Corporate Technical Committee IBM, Armonk, NY, Mar. 1998.

  131. New Form Factors for Consumers. IBM Personal Systems Institute Symposium, Yorktown, NY, Mar. 1998.

  132. Panel: IUI and Agents for the New Millennium. Henry Lieberman, Jeffrey Bradshaw, Yolanda Gil, Ted Selker. Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces (IUI), pp. 9394, Los Angeles, CA, Jan. 1998.

  133. Keynote: Wearable Computers and Use of Technology in Mountaineering. MIT Media Lab Consortia Meeting, Oct. 1997.

  134. Room With a View: A Room-Sized Virtual Office. Cyberhome 2000, Computer Life, San Francisco, CA, May 1997.

  135. Invited talk: Test as You Build; An Approach for Creating New Interfaces. Ease of Use Conference, Stanford, CA, Apr. 1997.

  136. Invited talk: Prototypes for the Next 50 Years. ACM Conference on the Next 50 Years of Computing, San Jose, CA, Mar. 1997.

  137. Plenary: New Form Factors for Consumers. IBM Personal Systems Institute Symposium, Raleigh, NC, Mar. 1997.

  138. Panelist: Components on the Internet. Jeffrey Bonar, Nancy Lehrer, Kelly Looney, Randy Schneir, James Russel, Ted Selker, Stewart Nickolas. Proceedings of the 11th ACM SIGPLAN Conference on Object-Oriented Programming, Systems, Languages, and Applications (OOPSLA). Vol. 31, No. 10, San Jose, CA, pp. 444-448, Oct. 1996.

  139. Keynote: The Making of a Pointing Device. Mobile Insights Conference, Scottsdale, AZ, Jan. 1996.

  140. Invited talk: The Making of a Pointing Device. Comdex, Las Vegas, NV, Oct. 1995.

  141. Keynote: Graphical Language in Future Multimedia. CAT Lab Kickoff, New York University, NY, NY, Aug. 1995.

  142. Invited talk: User Interface Technology for People with Disabilities. CSUN Conference, Los Angeles, CA, Mar. 1995.

  143. Invited talk: Science Wand: A Unified Tool for Measuring Physical Phenomenon. IBM, Boulder, CO, Feb. 1993.

  144. Invited talk: Agent and Advisor Case Studies of How to Give Users Control. MIT Media Lab Consortia Meeting, Oct. 1992.

  145. Invited talk: Driving New Paradigms for Using Computers with Industrial Design. Sony Research Laboratory, Tokyo, Japan, Feb. 1992.

  146. Invited talk: Dreamwriter: A New Approach to Computing. IBM PC Future Symposium, Boca Raton, FL, May 1987.

  147. Invited talk: Creating the Collaboration: New Data Disk in the Stanford AI Laboratory. Xerox PARC, Palo Alto, CA, June 1984.

  148. Invited talk: Kalide: A Demonstration That AI Can Reduce Communication Between a Person and Computer. VA Rehabilitation Research and Development Laboratory, Palo Alto, CA, June 1981.

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