Projects per year
Personal profile
Expertise
- cross-media information spaces and architectures (CISA)
- interactive paper
- personal information management
- human-information interaction
- data physicalisation
- innovative presentation solutions (MindXpres)
- multimodal and multi-touch interaction
- web information systems
- document engineering
- ubiquitous and tangible computing
Education/Academic qualification
Senior Researcher, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich
Oct 2007 → Jan 2009
Postdoctoral Researcher, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich
Sep 2005 → Sep 2007
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SRP92: SRP-Groeifinanciering: Real-Time Cross-Media Data Exploration and Analysis for Next Generation Knowledge Workers
1/10/22 → 30/09/27
Project: Fundamental
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OZR3934: Bilateral cooperation within the framework of a joint doctoral project: benchfee for joint PhD VUB - KMS, VAN DER PAELT Piet
9/06/21 → 8/06/25
Project: Fundamental
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VLAOO12: Baekeland mandate: A Design Toolkit for Knowledge Physicalisation and Augmentation
1/06/21 → 31/05/25
Project: Applied
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fwotm991: May AI Help You? Human-AI Interaction in End-User User Interface Development
1/10/20 → 30/09/23
Project: Fundamental
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EUFEDER1: ICITY-RDI.BRU (objectif 2020 - investissement pour la croissance et l'emploi)
Innovatie en Valorisatie, V., Vicerector, V. O., Haesen, S., Vranken, W., Touhafi, A., Macharis, C., Hadavi, S., Nowe, A., De Troyer, O., Verbeke, W. & Signer, B.
1/01/14 → 31/12/23
Project: Fundamental
Research output
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Codeschool in a Box: A Low-barrier Approach to Packaging Programming Curricula
Malaise, Y., Cole, E. & Signer, B., 2023, Proceedings of CSEDU 2023, 15th International Conference on Computer Supported Education, Prague, Czech Republic, April 2023.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference paper
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Computing Education Research as a Translational Transdiscipline
Cole, E., Malaise, Y. & Signer, B., Mar 2023, Proceedings of SIGCSE 2023, 54th ACM Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education, Toronto, Canada, March 2023. p. 1090-1096Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference paper
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King's Scroll: An Educational Game to Practise Code Prediction
Malaise, Y. & Signer, B., Mar 2023, Proceedings of SIGCSE 2023 (Poster), 54th ACM Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education, Toronto, Canada, March 2023. p. 1367-1367Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference paper
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Pen-based Interaction
Signer, B., 2023, (Accepted/In press) Handbook of Human Computer Interaction, Major Reference Work, Springer Nature, 2023. SpringerResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Research › peer-review
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Towards Design Recommendations for Social Engagement Platforms Supporting Volunteerism Targeting Older People in Local Communities
Lindberg, R., Signer, B. & De Troyer, O., 2023, Smart Objects and Technologies for Social Good: 8th EAI International Conference, GOODTECHS 2022 Aveiro, Portugal, November 16–18, 2022 Proceedings. Pires, I. M., Zdravevski, E. & Cruz Garcia, N. (eds.). Springer Nature Switzerland AG, p. 63-79 (LNICST; vol. 476).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference paper
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Datasets
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OpenHPS: Single Floor Fingerprinting and Trajectory Dataset
Van de Wynckel, M. (Creator) & Signer, B. (Supervisor), Zenodo, 9 May 2021
Dataset
Prizes
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Best Paper Award CSEDU 2015
Signer, Beat (Recipient), May 2015
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Best Paper Award ICALT 2014
Signer, Beat (Recipient), Jul 2014
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Best Paper Award MobiWIS 2011
Signer, Beat (Recipient), Sep 2011
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Best Paper Award USAB 2008
Signer, Beat (Recipient), Nov 2008
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Honorable Mention Award MUM 2017
Signer, Beat (Recipient), Nov 2017
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Activities
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18th International Conference on Tangible, Embedded and Embodied Interaction (Event)
Beat Signer (Editor)
Feb 2024Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial activity
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17th International Conference on Tangible, Embedded and Embodied Interaction (Event)
Beat Signer (Member)
Feb 2023Activity: Membership › Membership of peer-review panel or committee
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Vrije Universiteit Brussel (Organisational unit)
Beat Signer (Member)
2023Activity: Membership › Membership of peer-review panel or committee
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54th ACM Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education (Event)
Beat Signer (Peer reviewer)
Mar 2023Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Publication peer-review
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34th ACM Conference on Hypertext and Social Media (Event)
Beat Signer (Member)
Sep 2023Activity: Membership › Membership of peer-review panel or committee
Press/Media
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VUB-onderzoekers ontwikkelen model voor spelend digital leren voor jongeren met risico op schooluitval
1/08/21
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Research
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VUB-onderzoeker ontwikkelt alternatieve presentatiesoftware
30/08/19 → 2/09/19
3 Media contributions
Press/Media: Other
Thesis
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Applying Augmented Reality to Stimulate User Awareness in Urban Environments
Author: Arbaoui, M. & Signer, B., 2020Student thesis: Master's Thesis
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