Augmented Human Lab

Our vision is to create Assistive Augmentations: designing human-computer interfaces that extend the limits of our perceptual and cognitive capabilities.

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Excited to announce our InBody Workshop at Augmented Humans 2026 (ddl for paper submission is Feb 20th)!

https://t.co/kp2FPDfsr2

Join us to share and discuss emerging research on in-body interaction, where interactive systems engage bodily processes from within 🫶

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How do we unlock a human-first future?

Hear Prof Suranga Nanayakkara’s keynote, “Humanity 5.0 – Unlocking a Human-First Future,” at the 2nd International Coaching Conference this September in Colombo, hosted by the ICF Colombo Chapter.

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Last week, we were thrilled to celebrate our graduating lab members, as they earned their respective degrees - bachelor's, master's, and PhD 🎓 🥳

We celebrate your success and we wish you even greater achievements and bright futures ahead ✨

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NUS 120 Gala Dinner✨

We showcased Aisee, as well as the journey from a research project to a real-world product - with alumni, guests, and Dr Vivian Balakrishnan, Minister for Foreign Affairs!

So much more to come 🙂

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Excited to share that our PI @SurangaN and Research Fellow Chitra participated in the SinFra workshop in Paris this week! 🇫🇷
Looking forward to the insights and connections made at this valuable workshop!

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Excited to share that our PI Prof. Suranga recently delivered an inspiring talk on "Thinking Outside the 'Computer' Box: Assistive Augmentations" at the NUS Young Fellowship event 🌍😎
We were also delighted to welcome some of these bright minds to our lab 💕

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We were delighted to welcome Mr. Yoichiro Shindo, Corporate Officer and Head of CR&DO Office at Asahi Group Holdings, to the Augmented Human Lab!

Mr. Shindo met with A/Prof. @SurangaN and the Asahi team currently working at Augmented Human Lab.

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A/Prof. @SurangaN delivered an inspiring speech at the launch of the NUS HumanITy Challenge this weekend-an innovation competition hosted by the NUS Department of Information Systems and Analytics for pre-university students 🌱💡Learn more: https://t.co/lHDoNLtJms

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💻Today, we hosted a session with Assistant Professor Samitha Elvitigala from Monash University's Department of Human Centred Computing, chaired by Associate Professor @SurangaN. The session was centered on "Augmenting Humans using the Body as an I/O Interface."

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Last week, A/Prof. @SurangaN spoke at the launch of Singapore’s first Llama incubator, an initiative that aligns with our mission at Augmented Human Lab to enhance human-technology interactions.

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Congratulations @therealyize ! 🙌

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Very excited to share that our paper "Human-Robot Interaction for Blind and Low Vision People: A Systematic Literature Review" has been (conditionally) accepted to #CHI2025 🌸

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Three papers from #AHLab have been accepted to #CHI2025. Congrats to all authors @therealyize , Felicia Tan, Xiliu Yang & contributors who worked with Assoc. Prof. @SurangaN 🙌🎉!

#HCI #Research

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Earlier this month, #AHLab kicked off 2025 with the Annual Brainstorm 🧠and dinner with visiting researchers Cathy Fang (MIT Media Lab) & Pete Cleveland (AUT).
Guided by Assoc. Prof. @SurangaN , we’re set to collaborate, innovate, and make meaningful strides this year! 💡🌎✨

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🎉 Excited to share that our article on #AssistiveAugmentation is the cover story of Interactions magazine! 🔗https://t.co/C3ZPdYhKCd
👉 https://t.co/uc2SdjIJKA
#AHLab #Innovation #SurangaNanayakkara

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🚀 Annual Augmented Human Lab Hackathon 2024 💡
On Nov 25-26, #AHLab held its hackathon in Singapore 🇸🇬, themed Assistive Augmentation. Team Sentrick 🥇 shone among 5 innovative teams, winning exciting prizes!
👏 Cheers to all participants for their creativity & dedication!

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Honored to host Prof.Stanislas Dehaene & Prof.Ghislaine Dehaene-Lambertz at the NUS Center for Holistic Inquiry into Lifelong Learning, led by Assoc. Prof. @SurangaN , alongside representatives from @MOEsg🇸🇬.

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At #ASSETS2024, @therealyize from Augmented Human Lab presented her research, "Drones for All: Creating an Authentic Programming Experience for Students with Visual Impairments." 🛸📚 Explore the paper: https://t.co/9PPdRQ5ACO

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🤖Assoc Prof @SurangaN met with his postdoc advisor, the renowned Professor Pattie Maes, during his recent visit to MIT Media Lab. He had the opportunity to present to her Fluid Interfaces research group, sharing insights about Augmented Human Lab's latest research. 🥂

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Exciting week at Stanford! 🌟Assoc. Prof. @SurangaN gave a talk on “Humanising Tech with Assistive Augmentations” at the HCI group at Stanford CS. Also, a heartwarming reunion with former Augmented Human Lab members now thriving in tech! 💡🌍

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@iammia0o shared her poster on ‘Catch That Butterfly: A Multimodal Approach for Detecting & Simulating Gut Feelings’ at #UIST2024. This innovative research explores how gut feelings can be sensed & influenced via bowel sounds & haptic feedback. 🦋