Timothy Robert Merritt
Scholar

Timothy Robert Merritt

Google Scholar ID: RBhmAmkAAAAJ
Associate Professor, Aalborg University - Human-Centered Computing. PhD NUS, Singapore. MA Jyväskylä
design toolshuman drone interactionshape-changing interfacesgames user researchhuman-centered AI
Citations & Impact
All-time
Citations
1,306
 
H-index
18
 
i10-index
34
 
Publications
20
 
Co-authors
45
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Resume
Academic Achievements
  • Involves multiple research projects across various fields including but not limited to: shape-changing interfaces, robot interaction, augmented reality technology, and biological media.
Research Experience
  • FeetBack the Shape-changing Floor
  • Interactions with swarms of robots and drones
  • LightBee: holographic light field drone
  • Robert Robot facilitates creative play with children
  • MeteorQuest – Bringing Families Together with a Mobile Game
  • GridDrones: programmable matter
  • TeleHuman2: Hologrammatic telepresence without glasses!
  • Flying LEGO® bricks and drones
  • GlowPhones: navigation and gameplay with light!
  • Calming Children When Drawing Blood Using Breath-based Biofeedback
  • CADLens: Haptic Feedback for Navigating in 3D Environments
  • ProjecTables: Augmented CNC Tools for Sustainable Creative Practices
  • CAADRIA 2016 Parametric Wall Workshop
  • Balancing User and System Control in Shape-Changing Interfaces
  • Robot-supported Food Experiences
  • bots! – Robots as partners
  • CNC cutting tools as partners for design and production
  • Augmented Kiteboarding: Technologies for Extreme Contexts
  • Tangible Lights: Gestural Control of Lighting
  • VAL: Visually Augmented Laser cutting
  • Shape-changing Interfaces
  • CorkVault: Digital Tools of Fabrication for Architecture
  • Cooperation with Human and Computer Team-mates
  • Design Method Cards
  • Age Invaders: Physical and Social Mixed Reality Games
  • Who Makes What Sound? Visualization Tools for Musicians
  • Body Music: Physical Exploration of Music Theory
  • Bacteria-based Displays: Empathetic Biological Media
  • Babbage Cabbage: Empathetic Biological Media
  • Box-O-Blocks: Toys for Teaching Architectural Concepts
  • Petimo: Safe Social Network Robot for Children
Background
  • Designs and studies emerging technologies that help people in the contexts of work, play, and creative pursuits.
Miscellany
  • Art is art...everything else is everything else! (Ad Reinhardt) Painting (or drawing) is the intermediate somewhat between a thought and a thing. (Samuel Taylor Coleridge, by way of Jason Burrell, UCF)