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Dr Raphael David Andre Grasset

Human Interface Technology Laboratory

Fields of Research

  • Computer graphics
  • Computer supported cooperative work (CSCW)
  • Human Computer Interaction
  • Virtual reality
  • Augmented reality / Mixed reality
  • 3D interaction

Researcher Summary

Research interests focus on augmented reality, mixed reality, 3D interaction, CHI, CSCW or virtual reality.

Subject Area: Disciplines


Research Projects


Research Groups


Future Research

  • Next generation teleconferencing
  • New User Interface for Visualization Systems

Publications


  • Knecht, M., Dünser, A., Traxler, C., Wimmer, M. and Grasset, R. (2011) A Framework for Perceptual Studies in Photorealistic Augmented Reality. Singapore: 3rd IEEE VR 2011 Workshop on perceptual illusions in Virtual Environment (PIVE 2011), 19 Mar 2011. (Conference Contribution - Paper in published proceedings)
  • Clark, A., Dünser, A. and Grasset, R. (2011) An interactive augmented reality coloring book. Hong Kong: 4th ACM SIGGRAPH Conference and Exhibition on Computer Graphics and Interactive Techniques in Asia (SIGGRAPH Asia 2011), 12-15 Dec 2011. In SIGGRAPH Asia 2011 Emerging Technologies Article 25. http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/2073370.2073394. (Conference Contribution - Paper in published proceedings)
  • Waldner, M., Steinberger, M., Grasset, R. and Schmalstieg, D. (2011) Importance-driven compositing window management. Vancouver, Canada: CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI 2011), 7-12 May 2011. http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/1978942.1979085. (Conference Contribution - Paper in published proceedings)
  • Clark, A., Dünser, A. and Grasset, R. (2011) Interactive Augmented Reality Coloring Book. Basel, Switzerland: 10th IEEE International Symposium on Mixed and Augmented Reality (ISMAR), 26-29 Oct 2011. (Conference Contribution - Poster presentation)
  • Grasset, R., Mulloni, A., Billinghurst, M. and Schmalstieg, D. (2011) Navigation Techniques in Augmented and Mixed Reality: Crossing the Virtuality Continuum. In B. Furht (Ed.), Handbook of Augmented Reality: 379-407. Boca Raton: Springer. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-0064-6_18. (Chapter in Book)
  • Butler, A., Butzer, J., Schleich, N., Cook, N., Anderson, N., Scott, N., Ruiter, N., Grasset, R. and Tlustos, L. (2011) Processing of spectral X-ray data with principal components analysis. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment 633(Supplement 1): S140-S142. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.nima.2010.06.149. (Journal Article)
  • Wolf, K., Dicke, C. and Grasset, R. (2011) Touching the void: Gestures for auditory interfaces. Funchal, Portugal: Fifth international conference on Tangible, Embedded, and Embodied Interaction, 23-26 Jan 2011. In TEI '11 http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/1935701.1935772. (Conference Contribution - Paper in published proceedings)
  • Dünser, A., Grasset, R. and Farrant, H. (2011) Towards Immersive and Adaptive Augmented Reality Exposure Treatment. Gatineau, Canada: Cybertherapy 2011, 19-22 Jun 2011. In Annual Review of Cybertherapy and Telemedicine 2011 - Advanced Technologies in Behavioral, Social and Neurosciences 9 37-41. http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/978-1-60750-766-6-37. (Conference Contribution - Paper in published proceedings)
  • Dünser, A., Looser, J., Grasset, R., Seichter, H. and Billinghurst, M. (2010) Evaluation of Tangible User Interfaces for Desktop AR. Gwangju, Korea: International Symposium on Ubiquitous Virtual Reality (ISUVR 2010), 7-10 Jul 2010. In Proceedings: 2010 International Symposium on Ubiquitous Virtual Reality 36-39. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ISUVR.2010.19. (Conference Contribution - Paper in published proceedings)
  • Hagbi, N., Grasset, R., Bergig, O., Billinghurst, M. and El-Sana, J. (2010) In-Place Sketching for content authoring in Augmented Reality games. Waltham, MA , USA: IEEE Virtual Reality Conference 2010 (VR 2010), 20-24 Mar 2010. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/VR.2010.5444806. (Conference Contribution - Paper in published proceedings)
  • Thorne, B. and Grasset, R. (2010) Python for Prototyping Computer Vision Applications. Wellington, New Zealand: NZCSRSC 2010: New Zealand Computer Science Research Student Conference 2010, 12-15 Apr 2010. (Conference Contribution - Paper in published proceedings)
  • Anderson, N.G., Butler, A.P., Scott, N.J.A., Cook, N.J., Butzer, J.S., Schleich, N., Firsching, M., Grasset, R., de Ruiter, N., Campbell, M. and Butler, P.H. (2010) Spectroscopic (multi-energy) CT distinguishes iodine and barium contrast material in MICE. European Radiology 20(9): 2126-2134. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00330-010-1768-9. (Journal Article)
  • Billinghurst, M., Grasset, R. and Seichter, H. (2010) Tangible Interfaces for Ambient Augmented Reality Applications. In H. Aghajan, J.C. Augusto and R. Delgado (Ed.), Human-Centric Interfaces for Ambient Intelligence: 281-302. New York: Elsevier. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-374708-2.00011-5. (Chapter in Book)
  • Mooser, J., You, S., Neumann, U., Grasset, R. and Billinghurst, M. (2009) A Dynamic Programming Approach to Maximizing Tracks for Structure from Motion. Xi'an, China: Asian Conference on Computer Vision (ACCV 2009), 23-27 Sep 2009. In Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol 5995 1-10. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-12304-7_1. (Conference Contribution - Paper in published proceedings)
  • Talbot, J., Meyer, J., Watts, R. and Grasset, R. (2009) A Method for Patient Set-up Guidance in Radiotherapy Using Augmented Reality. Australasian Physical & Engineering Sciences in Medicine 32(4): 203-211. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/BF03179240. (Journal Article)
  • Talbot, J., Meyer, J., Grasset, R. and Watts, R. (2009) An Augmented Reality application for patient positioning and monitoring in radiotherapy. Munich, Germany: World Congress 2009 - Medical Physics & Biomedical Engineering (WC2009), 7-12 Sep 2009. (Conference Contribution - Oral presentation)
  • Talbot, J., Grasset, R. and Meyer, J. (2009) Augmented reality in radiotherapy: a practical application for patient set-up. Auckland, New Zealand: New Zealand Physics and Engineering in Medicine Conference 2009, 20-21 Aug 2009. (Conference Contribution - Oral presentation)
  • Ning, P., Liu, H., de Ruiter, N. and Grasset, R. (2009) Improving the image quality of spectral CT volume rendering. Wellington: 24th International Conference Image and Vision Computing New Zealand, 2009( IVCNZ '09), 23-25 Nov 2009. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/IVCNZ.2009.5378410. (Conference Contribution - Paper in published proceedings)
  • Seichter, H., Grasset, R., Looser, J. and Billinghurst, M. (2009) Multitouch interaction for Tangible User Interfaces. Orlando, FL, USA: IEEE International Symposium on Mixed and Augmented Reality (ISMAR) 2009, 19-22 Oct 2009. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ISMAR.2009.5336455. (Conference Contribution - Paper in published proceedings)
  • Billinghurst, M., Grasset, R., Seichter,H. and Dünser, A. (2009) Towards Ambient Augmented Reality with Tangible Interfaces. In J.A. Jacko (Ed.), Human-Computer Interaction. Ambient, Ubiquitous and Intelligent Interaction: 387-396. Berlin: Springer. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-02580-8_42. (Chapter in Book)
  • Talbot, J., Meyer, J., Watts, R. and Grasset, R. (2008) A patient position guidance system in radiation therapy using augmented reality. Christchurch, New Zealand: Image and Vision Computing New Zealand (IVCNZ 2008), 26-28 Nov 2008. (Conference Contribution - Full conference paper)
  • Talbot, J., Meyer, J., Watts, R. and Grasset, R. (2008) A Patient Position Guidance System in Radiation Therapy using Augmented Reality. Christchurch, New Zealand: Engineering and Physical Sciences in Medicine and the Australian Biomedical Engineering Conference (EPSM ABEC 2008), 16-20 Nov 2008. In Australasian Physical and Engineering Sciences in Medicine: EPSM Conference Abstracts 31(4) 379-380. (Conference Contribution - Oral presentation)
  • Talbot, J., Meyer, J., Watts, R. and Grasset, R. (2008) An augmented reality application in radiotherapy to aid in patient set-up. Christchurch, New Zealand: Engineering and Physical Sciences in Medicine and the Australian Biomedical Engineering Conference (EPSM ABEC 2008), 16-20 Nov 2008. In Australasian Physical and Engineering Sciences in Medicine: EPSM Conference Abstracts 31(4) 383. (Conference Contribution - Abstract)
  • Buchanan, P., Seichter, H., Billinghurst, M. and Grasset, R. (2008) Augmented Reality and Rigid Body Simulation for Edutainment. Yokohama, Japan: International Conference on Advances in Computer Entertainment Technology (ACE 2008), 3-5 Dec 2008. In ACM International Conference Proceedings Series 352 17-20. http://doi.acm.org/10.1145/1501750.1501754. (Conference Contribution - Paper in published proceedings)
  • Grasset, R., Duenser, A. and Billinghurst, M. (2008) Edutainment with a Mixed Reality Book: A visually augmented illustrative childrens' book. Yokohama, Japan: International Conference on Advances in Computer Entertainment Technology (ACE 2008), 3-5 Dec 2008. http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/1501750.1501819. (Conference Contribution - Paper in published proceedings)
  • Grasset, R., Duenser, A. and Billinghurst, M. (2008) Moving Between Contexts - A User Evaluation of a Transitional Interface. Yokohama, Japan: 18th International Conference on Artificial Reality and Telexistence (ICAT 2008), 1-3 Dec 2008. (Conference Contribution - Paper in published proceedings)
  • Grasset, R., Duenser, A. and Billinghurst, M. (2008) The Design of a Mixed-Reality Book: Is It Still a Real Book? Cambridge, UK: 7th IEEE and ACM International Symposium on Mixed and Augmented Reality (ISMAR 2008), 15-18 Sep 2008. 99-102. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ISMAR.2008.4637333. (Conference Contribution - Paper in published proceedings)
  • Looser, L., Billinghurst, M., Grasset, R. and Cockburn, A. (2007) An Evaluation of Virtual Lenses for Object Selection in Augmented Reality. Perth, Australia: 5th International Conference on Computer Graphics and Interactive Techniques in Australasia and Southeast Asia (Graphite 2007), 1-4 Dec 2007. In Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Computer Graphics and Interactive Techniques in Australia and Southeast Asia 203-210. http://doi.acm.org/10.1145/1321261.1321297. (Conference Contribution - Paper in published proceedings)
  • Dünser, A., Grasset, R., Seichter, H. and Billinghurst, M. (2007) Applying HCI principles to AR systems design. Charlotte, NC, USA: Mixed Reality User Interfaces: Specification, Authoring, Adaptation (MRUI'07: 2nd International Workshop at the IEEE Virtual Reality 2007 Conference), 11 Mar 2007. In Mixed Reality User Interfaces: Specification, Authoring, Adaptation (MRUI'07) Workshop Proceedings 37-42. (Conference Contribution - Paper in published proceedings)
  • Mathews, M., Challa, M., Chu, C-T., Jian, G., Seichter, H. and Grasset, R. (2007) Evaluation of spatial abilities through tabletop AR. Hamilton, New Zealand: The 7th ACM SIGCHI New Zealand chapter's international conference on Computer-human interaction: design centered HCI, 20 Dec 2007. In ACM International Conference Proceeding Series 254 17-24. http://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=1278963. (Conference Contribution - Paper in published proceedings)
  • Grasset, R., Dünser, A. and Billinghurst, M. (2007) Human-Centered Development of an AR Handheld Display. Nara, Japan: ISMAR 2007, 13-16 Nov 2007. In Proceedings of the 2007 6th IEEE and ACM International Symposium on Mixed and Augmented Reality 177-180. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ISMAR.2007.4538844. (Conference Contribution - Paper in published proceedings)
  • Grasset, R., Dünser, A., Billinghurst, M. and Seichter, H. (2007) The Mixed Reality Book: A New Multimedia Reading Experience. San Jose, CA, USA: Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI 2007), 28 Apr-3 May 2007. In CHI 2007 Extended Abstracts of the Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems 1953-1958. http://doi.acm.org/10.1145/1240866.1240931. (Conference Contribution - Abstract)
  • Hampshire, A., Seichter, H., Grasset, R. and Billinghurst, M. (2006) Augmented Reality Authoring: Generic Context from Programmer to Designer. Sydney, Australia: OZCHI 2006, 20-24 Nov 2006. In ACM International Conference Proceeding Series 206 409-412. (Conference Contribution - Paper in published proceedings)
  • Looser, J., Grasset, R., Seichter, H. and Billinghurst, M. (2006) OSGART - A Pragmatic Approach to MR. Santa Barbara, CA, USA: 5th IEEE and ACM International Symposium on Mixed and Augmented Reality (ISMAR 06): Industrial Workshop, 22-25 Oct 2006. (Conference Contribution - Oral presentation)
  • Sodnik, J., Tomazic, S., Grasset, R., Duenser, A. and Billinghurst, M. (2006) Spatial Sound Localization in an Augmented Reality Environment. Sydney, Australia: OZCHI 2006, 20-24 Nov 2006. In ACM International Conference Proceeding Series 206 111-118. (Conference Contribution - Paper in published proceedings)
  • Grasset, R., Looser, J. and Billinghurst, M. (2005) A Step Towards a Multimodal AR Interface: A New Handheld Device for 3D Interaction. Vienna, Austria: e International Symposium on Mixed and Augmented Reality (ISMAR 2005), 5-8 Oct 2005. (Conference Contribution - Paper in published proceedings)
  • Grasset, R., Boissieux, L., Gascuel, J-D. and Schmalstieg, D. (2005) Interactive Mediated Reality. Newcastle, Australia: 6th Australasian User Interface Conference (AUIC 05), 31 Jan-3 Feb 2005. In User Interfaces 2005 21-29. http://www.sigmod.org/dblp/db/conf/auic/auic2005.html. (Conference Contribution - Full conference paper)
  • Billinghurst, M., Grasset, R., Green, R. and Haller, M. (2005) Inventing the Future Down Under: The Human Interface Technology Laboratory New Zealand (HIT Lab NZ). ACM SIGGRAPH Computer Graphics 39(2): 18-23. http://doi.acm.org/10.1145/1080376.1080388. (Journal Article)
  • Grasset, R., Looser, J. and Billinghurst, M. (2005) OSGARToolKit: Tangible + Transitional 3D Collaborative Mixed Reality Framework. Christchurch, New Zealand: 15th International Conference on Artificial Reality and Telexistence (ICAT 2005), 5-8 Dec 2005. (Conference Contribution - Paper in published proceedings)
  • Grasset, R. (2004) Environnement de réalité augmentée 3D coopératif: approche colocalisée sur table (Multi-users Augmented Reality Environment for small group configuration). PhD, Université Joseph-Fourier, Grenoble, France. http://artis.imag.fr/Publications/2004/Gra04/. (Thesis - Doctor of Philosophy)
  • Grasset, R., Gascuel, J-D. and Schmalstieg, D. (2003) Interactive Mediated Reality. Tokyo, Japan: ISMAR (International Symposium on Mixed and Augmented Reality), 7-10 Oct 2003. (Conference Contribution - Paper in published proceedings)
  • Grasset, R. and Gascuel, J-D. (2002) MARE: Multiuser Augmented Reality Environment on real table setup. San Antonio, TX, USA: ACM SIGGRAPH (Conference Abstracts and Applications), 21-26 Jul 2002. (Conference Contribution - Paper in published proceedings)
  • Grasset, R., Décoret, X. and Gascuel, J-D. (2001) Augmented Reality Collaborative Environment: Calibration and Interactive Scene Editing. Laval, France: VRIC (Virtual Reality International Conference), May 2001. (Conference Contribution - Full conference paper)
  • Hirokazu Kato, Mark Billinghurst. and Philip Lamb, Raphael Grasset. (1999) ARToolKit. GPL. (Software)
  • Raphael Grasset. (1999) Environment Study of Augmented Reality and Applications on Video Games. MSc, Joseph Fourier University, Grenoble, France. (Thesis - Master of Science)