Section: Overall Objectives

Highlights of the Year

• InSitu received two best paper awards, one at INTERACT [21] (Brian Shackel award) and the other at IEEE/VRST [28] , and one honorable mention at ACM/CHI [34] .

• InSitu (Wendy Mackay, General Chair, Michel Beaudouin-Lafon, Technical Program co-chair) organised the 31st ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI '13), which took place in Paris and was a great success (3500 participants, 1000 presentations).

• W. Mackay's ERC Advanced Grant, “CREATIV: Creating Human Computer Partnerships”, started on June 1, 2013

Best Papers Awards :

[21] Storytelling in Visual Analytics tools for Business Intelligence in INTERACT 2013 - 14th IFIP TC13 Conference on Human-Computer Interaction.

M. Elias, M.-A. Aufaure, A. Bezerianos.



[28] Drilling into Complex 3D Models with Gimlenses in VRST '13: 19th ACM Symposium on Virtual Reality Software and Technology.

C. Pindat, E. Pietriga, O. Chapuis, C. Puech.



[34] A Body-centric Design Space for Multi-surface Interaction in CHI'13 - 31st International Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems.

J. Wagner, M. Nancel, S. Gustafson, S. Huot, W. E. Mackay.