Stefanie Mueller
X-Window Consortium Career Development Assistant Professor MIT Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, joint with Mechanical Engineering MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory Head of the HCI Engineering Group Email: stefanie.mueller@mit.eduPublications
Teaching
Instructor: Stefanie Mueller (course creator) When: every fall semester Content: Teaches how to build cutting edge interactive technologies and provides an overview of each field. Topics covered include multitouch, augmented reality, haptics, wearables, brain computer interfaces, tangibles, fabrication, and more.
Instructor: Joe Steinmeyer (course creator), Stefanie Mueller When: every spring semester Content: This course strives to expose its students to a breadth of EECS concepts by working within an infrastructure of mobile embedded systems, and engineering across different platforms.
Instructor: Rob Miller (course creator), Stefanie Mueller When: spring 2017 (not offered anymore) Content: Covers design principles, prototyping techniques, evaluation techniques, and the implementation of graphical user interfaces. Deliverables include short programming assignments and a semester-long group project.
Current Team
Carolyn Lu
MEng (previous: SuperUROP)
Lotta Blumberg
MEng + TA (previous: UROP)
Or Oppenheimer
MEng
Yunyi Zhu
SuperUROP
Loren Maggiore
LA (previously: UROP)
Alumni
Parinya Punpongsanon
Postdoctoral Associate (01/2017 - 03/2018) now an Assistant Professor at Osaka University
Paul Worgan
Postdoctoral Associate (01/2017-12/2017) now a Teaching Fellow at University College London
Antonio Gomes
Postdoctoral Associate (01/2017-09/2017) now a HCI Hardware Researcher at Thalmic Labs
Junichi Yamaoka
Postdoctoral Associate (06/2017 - 09/2018) now a Project Assistant Professor at University of Tokyo
Yini (Kelly) Qi
MEng (09/2017 - 05/2018)
Megan C Chao
SuperUROP / UROP (06/2017-05/2018)
Tianye Chen
UROP (02/2018 - 05/2018)
At Hasso Plattner Institute (2012-2016)
MEng Thesis 2016 Anna Seufert 2015 Saiganesh Swaminathan (CHI'16 paper) 2015 Alexander Teibrich (UIST'15 paper) 2014 Dustin Beyer (CHI'15 paper) 2014 Bernhard Rabe 2014 Tobias Mohr (CHI'14 paper) 2013 David Eickhoff (CHI'16 note) 2013 Konstantin Kaefer (TEI'13 demo) Bachelor Thesis Sven Mischkewitz, Lukas Wagner, Klara Seitz, Amadeus Glöckner, Dimiti Schmid, Arthur Silber, Stefan Neubert, Adrian Sieber, Yannis Kommana, Johannes Deselaers UROP Carl Goedecken, Kevin Reuss, Tobias Wollowski, Anna Seufert, Kai Adrian Rollmann, Sijing You, Steffen Kötte, Maximilian Brehm, Markus Dücker, Alexander Franke, Elina Zarisheva, Pascal Crenzin, Kai-Adrian Rollmann, Alexander Teibrich, Lisa Pfisterer, Maximilian Schneider, Martin Fritzsche, Jan Kossmann, Jonathan Striebel, Kerstin Guenther, Bastian Kruck, David Eickhoff, Nils Kenneweg, Johannes Villmow, Fabian Eckert, Konstantin KaeferOutreach
News
02/08/19 I received an NSF CAREER Award. 06/24/18 I won an ACM Doctoral Dissertation Award Honorable Mention. 06/23/18 MoSculpt got accepted for UIST 2018. 06/22/18 UIST 2018 Program Committee in Seattle. 05/15/18 I won the MIT EECS Outstanding Educator Award. 05/15/18 My UROP Xin Wen won the MIT EECS Licklider Best UROP Award. 02/17/18 I won the ACM SIGCHI Best Dissertation Award 01/29/18 ColorMod is MIT's spotlight for the day 12/11/17 Two papers accepted for ACM CHI 2018 12/09/17 CHI 2018 Program Committee in Montreal 11/05/17 Faculty Panelist at Rising Stars in EECS 10/24/17 Chairing the Posters at UIST 2017 10/24/17 Chairing the Fabrication Session at UIST 2017 10/22/17 Faculty Panelist at UIST 2017 Doctoral Symposium 09/25/17 I won the GI Dissertation Award
Chairing
Program Committees
General Chair, Paper Chair, Sub-Committee Chair: Program Chair ACM UIST 2020 Subcommittee Co-Chair ACM CHI 2019 General Co-Chair ACM SCF 2017 Program Committees: Program Committee Member ACM CHI 2018 Program Committee Member ACM CHI 2017 Program Committee Member ACM UIST 2017 Program Committee Member ACM CHI 2016 Program Committee Member ACM UIST 2016 Program Committee Member ACM CHI 2015 Reviewing: ACM UIST 2012-2017, ACM CHI 2012-2017, ACM SIGGRAPH 2013, 2015, GI 2016, DIS 2014, TEI 2013/2014, MobileHCI 2011
Organizing Committees
ACM UIST 2019 Demo Co-Chair ACM UIST 2018 Demo Co-Chair ACM UIST 2017 Doctoral Symposium Panelist ACM UIST 2017 Poster Co-Chair ACM UIST 2016 Poster Co-Chair ACM UIST 2015 Student Innovation Contest Co-Chair ACM UIST 2014 Student Volunteer Co-Chair
Awards
NSF CAREER Award 2019 MIT EECS Outstanding Educator 2018 ACM Doctoral Dissertation Award Honorable Mention 2018 ACM SIGCHI Best Dissertation Award 2018 GI Dissertation Award 2018 ACM Conference Founder 2017 Forbes 30 under 30 in Science, 2017 Best Paper Nominee, ACM CHI 2015 Best Paper Nominee, ACM CHI 2014 Best Paper Award, ACM CHI 2013
Invited Talks
2018
06/11/17 Stanford David H. Liu Memorial Lecture Series
20/06/18 Hewlett Packard, host: Tico Ballagas
2017
30/05/17 Northwestern University, host: Jake Pollock
15/07/17 RSS 2017 Women in Robotics Workshop
22/04/17 Keynote Speaker LevelUp Pathways in STEM
11/02/17 Keynote Speaker RoboCon 2017
2016
13/07/16 Max Planck Institute, host: Juergen Steimle
15/06/16 FabCon 3.D, host: Florian Horsch
10/04/16 Technion (Israel Institute of Technology)
06/04/16 Cornell Tech, host: Shiri Azenkot
04/04/16 Cornell University, host: François Guimbretière
30/03/16 Columbia University, host: Steven K. Feiner
28/03/16 Princeton University, host: Szymon Rusinkiewicz
24/03/16 Carnegie Mellon University, host: Chris Atkeson
21/03/16 U Michigan Ann Arbor, host: Mark Ackerman
17/03/16 Brown University, host: Jeff Huang
15/03/16 UIUC, host Karrie Karahalios
10/03/16 University of Toronto, host: Daniel Wigdor
07/03/16 Harvard University, host: Krzysztof Gajos
02/03/16 UCSD, host: Scott Klemmer
29/02/16 University of British Columbia, host: Karon McLean
25/02/16 University of Washington, host: James Fogarty
22/02/16 MIT EECS, host: Srini Devadas
19/02/16 MIT MechE, host: David Wallace
11/02/16 Yale University, host: Holly Rushmeier
08/02/16 Stanford University, host: James Landay
04/02/16 UC Berkeley, host: Bjoern Hartmann
02/02/16 Max Planck Research Group Symposium
26/01/16 Adobe Research, CTL, host: Mira Dontcheva
2015
16/12/15 Royal College of Art (RCA), host: Kevin Walker
09/12/15 UCSD Design@Large, host: Scott Klemmer
07/12/15 FXPAL, host: Daniel Avrahami
19/11/15 MIT CSAIL, host: Wojciech Matusik
18/11/15 MIT Media Lab, host: Hiroshii Ishii
16/11/15 Cornell Tech, host: Shiri Azenkot,
13/11/15 Carnegie Mellon University, host: Scott Hudson
25/06/15 Newcastle University, host: Patrick Olivier
23/06/15 University of Bristol, host: Mike Fraser
15/06/15 IST Austria, host: Bernd Bickel
26/02/15 The Hebrew University, host: Amit Zoran
21/01/15 Adobe Research San Francisco, host: David Salesin
2014
11/12/14 Rakuten Institute, host: Adiyan Mujibiya
10/12/14 University of Tokyo, host: Jun Rekimoto
02/12/14 EPFL, host: Mark Pauly
27/11/14 Disney Research Zürich / ETH
30/08/14 University of Washington, dub lunch talk
17/06/14 MSR Redmond, Natural Interaction Research Group
2013
24/10/13 Designers' Open Conference on Rapid Prototyping
30/09/13 Media Interaction Lab, host: Michael Haller
13/05/13 MSR Cambridge, Sensors and Devices Group
23/04/13 Rapid Prototyping Panel, TSB Berlin
Press
Selected Articles
New Scientist, '3D-printed display lets blind people explore images by touch'
New Scientist, '3D print extra bits for old objects to help extend their life'
Gizmodo: 'An Upgraded Tape Gun Lets You Quickly Build Life-Size Wireframe Prototypes'
The Guardian: 'Beam me up Scotty: German scientists invent working teleporter, of sorts'
Wired: 'Cool 3-D Printing Software Just Makes the Skeletons of Your Stuff'
The Atlantic: '3D Printing and Legos: Perfect Together'
BBC: 'LaserOrigami: Highlights from the Computer Human Interaction conference'
