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Latest paper at intersection of physics and psychology now in PlosOne

Lablog, Psychology, Research, Writing • March 30, 2017 • Robin van Emden

Yay! Our latest paper at the interface between physics and human behavior has just been published in PlosOne. We’re on a roll! Scripts, code and data sets are available at the Harvard Dataverse. Abstract: Due …

Presentation at the University of Rijeka, Croatia

Lablog, Presentation, Psychology, Research • February 20, 2017 • Robin van Emden

I just returned from another pleasant stay at the University of Rijeka Faculty of Psychology, where I was invited to give a talk on psychology & technology. This time, I chose to tell the story …

Lock-in Amplifier Game at Physics@Veldhoven

C#, Code, Research, Technology • January 21, 2017 • Robin van Emden

Last week Maurits, Davide and I had a great time demonstrating our “Flappy Bird” game at the Physics@Veldhoven conference. “Flappy Bird” invites a player to wave his or her arms in a rhythm set by …

Our paper “Tracking the decoy” has been published!

Code, Lablog, Psychology, Research, Technology, Writing • November 18, 2016 • Robin van Emden

Really happy (and proud) that our paper on the application of lock-in feedback for optimal placements of decoys has just been published – written in close collaboration with Prof. Davide Iannuzzi and Dr. Maurits Kaptein. …

Flow: LiF in the zone

Android, Lablog, Psychology, Research • October 23, 2016 • Robin van Emden

I am currently testing yet another application of the versatile “Lock in Feedback” (LiF) algorithm: Dynamic in-game Difficulty Adjustment. Inspired by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi’s Flow theory, dynamic difficulty adjustment (DDA) or dynamic game balancing (DGB), “is …

Face ratio optimization

Code, Lablog, Minds, Psychology, Research • October 21, 2016 • Robin van Emden

Do you like average faces best? Adjust the sliders and find out! *   If you find the avatars at the center of the feature space more attractive than those at the perimeters, you are …

Tear detection device

Lablog, Psychology, Research, Technology • October 17, 2016 • Robin van Emden

We just put our Tear Detection device through its paces – and it works even better than expected. The device is built from a tiny USB camera and a Seek Thermal Compact thermal imaging camera. …

Gallery Tracks – Artist-Scientist Project

Art, Minds, Psychology, Research, Technology • September 22, 2016 • Robin van Emden
Tracking

  Together with Johan Nieuwenhuize I am currently working on a Artist-Scientist project that traces the whereabouts of visitors to an exposition. This will enable Johan to adapt and evolve his installation based on the …

Locking into an active life

Lablog, Minds, Psychology, Research, Technology • August 31, 2016 • Robin van Emden

STW Open Mind program two-minute video entry. To make the video fit the STW’s two-minute time limit, we had to remove some sections of our original video and compress it by about ten percent. As …

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