@AmberMaimon

Neuroscience & Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) researcher | Co-head NeuroHCI Research Group ✨

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Joined June 2022
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Context-aware alerts for supporting reading while walking in augmented reality tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.… by @AmberMaimon et al.; #AR #smartglasses

Context-Aware Alerts for Supporting Reading While Walking in Augmented Reality

Reading while walking with smart glasses divides attention between digital text and the surrounding environment, creating a situational impairment. We designed a context-aware alert system using co...

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Yudai Tanaka@_yudaitanakaSep 30
I’m recruiting 2~3 funded PhD students for Fall 2027 to join the Symbiotic Interfaces Lab at UT Austin CS (@UTCompSci)! Check out our research: symbiotic-interfaces.cs.utex… Apply by Dec 15, mentioning my name: cs.utexas.edu/graduate/apply Reposts appreciated! (1/2)

Symbiotic Interfaces Lab

Building a symbiotic loop between computing interfaces and human abilities.

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Pedro Lopes@plopesresearchOct 1
We’re hiring at UChicago Computer Science! @UChicagoCS We’re looking for tenure-track Assistant Professors with particular interests in Robotics, Embodied Inteligence, AI, and Systems. Come help shape our growing CS department in Chicago: apply.interfolio.com/193574 share widely!
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Pedro Lopes@plopesresearchMay 30
Great news for the augmented humans conference: (1) it's now a @sigchi conference (welcome to the family!) and (2) it's in Sri Lanka next! #AHs2027 #AugmentedHumans #AugmentedHumans2027
ACM SIGCHI@sigchiMay 29
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The Augmented Humans International Conference* focuses on physical, cognitive, and perceptual augmentation of humans through digital technologies. AH 2027 will take place in Sri Lanka. augmented-humans.org/

Augmented Humans Conference 2027

The Augmented Humans 2027 (AHs'27) International Conference will be held in Colombo, Sri Lanka focusing on physical, cognitive, and perceptual augmenting humans through digital technologies.

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Reprogramming perception: A neuroplasticity-focused design space for sensory substitution devices dl.acm.org/doi/epdf/10.1145/… by @AmberMaimon et al. at #AHs2026; "potentially capable of noninvasively altering the brain basis of perception through neuroplasticity." #BCI #NeuroTech
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Shunichi Kasahara@shn_kasaMay 10
Now, the Proceedings of the Augmented Humans International Conference 2026 is ready :) dl.acm.org/doi/proceedings/1…

Proceedings of the Augmented Humans International Conference 2026 | ACM Other conferences

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Augmented Humans 2026@aug_humansMar 19
Thank you very much for your participation in #AugmentedHumans2026 / #AHs26 !! We added the next place, awards, and a glance at the website. Congrats everyone!! augmented-humans.org/
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Pedro Lopes@plopesresearchMay 9
Reflection from latest conference our lab attended (ACM CHI): lab.plopes.org/essays/chi202… which includes all the talks we gave, demos, seeing our alumni, catching up with friends, fixing broken demos, and other fun moments we had at the conference!
Two photos of our lab during CHI 2026. Both photos are part of the article and have alt text on the html page, follow the link to read it.

ALT Two photos of our lab during CHI 2026. Both photos are part of the article and have alt text on the html page, follow the link to read it.

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.@AmberMaimon: “The greatest challenge is that perception is not simply electrical.” “It’s not enough to activate the right neurons or reproduce the correct signal patterns. The information must be organized in a way the brain can interpret+integrate” cacm.acm.org/news/the-new-er…
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Pedro Lopes@plopesresearchApr 15
Huge #NeuroCHI meetup at #CHI2026 for folks interested in the intersection of HCI and neuroscience.. and guess what... It's close to 100 people!? Special thanks @AmberMaimon and Ido (and all orgs) for the hard work! Kia Hook absolutely rocked us with a somatic activity!
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Pedro Lopes@plopesresearchApr 13
The extended proceedings (containing all posters, demos, workshops and more) is also online: dl.acm.org/doi/proceedings/1…

Proceedings of the Extended Abstracts of the 2026 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing...

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Pedro Lopes@plopesresearchApr 13
The ACM CHI 2026 paper program is live on the ACM Digital Library, so please enjoy all the new 1702 pieces of science that #CHI2026 has for you: dl.acm.org/doi/proceedings/1… (cc @acm_chi ). p.s.: You can read our welcome message at dl.acm.org/action/showFmPdf?…

Proceedings of the 2026 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems | ACM Conferences

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If you're curious or working in Neuroscience & HCI and going to @acm_chi #CHI026, join the #NeuroHCI meetup on Wed 15 Apr 14:15-15:45 🧠 neurohci.github.io/CHI2026/ W/ Iddo Wald @_yudaitanaka @yun_yh_ Jamie A Ward @drmaxlwilson @ProfessorHook @plopesresearch Rainer Malaka
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Meet people working in this space and shape the community! Program listing: programs.sigchi.org/chi/2026… Join us on Slack: join.slack.com/t/neurohcicom…
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Amber Maimon@AmberMaimonFeb 5
Going to @acm_chi #CHI2026? Join our #NeuroHCI meetup! If you work at the intersection of neuroscience & HCI or are curious, come by. Details + Join the Slack in thread W/ Iddo Wald @_yudaitanaka @yun_yh_ Jamie A Ward @drmaxlwilson @ProfessorHook @plopesresearch Rainer Malaka
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Pedro Lopes@plopesresearchMar 16
I'm chairing the first session of #augmentedhumans2026 on #haptics, sensory substitution and perception! What a collection of incredible papers! (They will be soon online, but DM if you want a preview). #AHs2026
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Pedro Lopes@plopesresearchMar 16
#augmentedhumans2026 conference started (#AHs2026) with a record number of papers and participants! Thanks to the organizing committee for all the hard work! Papers will be in the ACM DL very soon!
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Going to @acm_chi #CHI2026? Join our #NeuroHCI meetup! If you work at the intersection of neuroscience & HCI or are curious, come by. Details + Join the Slack in thread W/ Iddo Wald @_yudaitanaka @yun_yh_ Jamie A Ward @drmaxlwilson @ProfessorHook @plopesresearch Rainer Malaka
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Details: neurohci.github.io/CHI2026/ Slack: join.slack.com/t/neurohcicom…
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Delighted to be on @jorgecham's #ScienceStuff podcast discussing sensory augmentation, technology & neuroplasticity alongside Lore Thaler & Liam Norman on echolocation. Interested? We'll explore these themes & more at the @acm_chi #CHI2026 #NeuroHCI meetup! Links in comments :)
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Podcast: link.podtrac.com/SciStuff_Su… Meetup: neurohci.github.io/CHI2026

ScienceStuff

Ever wonder if your pet is lying to you, what's inside a black hole, or whether you'd survive being cryogenically frozen? With infectious curiosity, cartoonist and former roboticist Jorge Cham makes...

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