Prof. Dr.-Ing. Fabian Hemmert

Interface and user experience design
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Fabian Hemmert

Vita

**since 10/2018
Head of degree program "Industrial Design" (B.A.)
Head of degree program "Strategic Product and Innovation Development" (M.A.)

since 05/2016
Professor for Interface and User Experience Design at the University of Wuppertal

2014 - 2016
Berlin University of the Arts
in cooperation with Telekom Innovation Labs Research assistant, post-doc in the Design Research Lab

Summer semester 2014
Muthesius University of Fine Arts and Design
Substitute professorship "Interface Design" for Prof. Frank Jacob

2014
Doctorate (Dr.-Ing.)
Title of the dissertation: "Encountering the Digital: Representational and Experiential Embodiment in Tangible User Interfaces"
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Gesche Joost
External reviewer: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Eva Hornecker

2010-2014
Berlin University of the Arts
in cooperation with Telekom Innovation Labs Research assistant, PhD student in the Design Research Lab

2007 - 2010
Technical University of Berlin,
affiliated institute Telekom Innovation Labs
Research assistant, doctoral student in the Design Research Lab

2005 - 2007
Potsdam University of Applied Sciences, "Design" degree program
Degree: Master of Arts (M. A.)

2005
Marvel Enterprises, New York City
Interactive Department, Internship

2004
Nintendo of Europe GmbH, Großostheim
European Online Department, Internship

2002 - 2005
University of Bielefeld
Faculty of Technology, "Media Design" course
Degree: Bachelor of Science (B. Sc.)

2001
Gütersloh Municipal Grammar School, Abitur

1982
Born in Gütersloh


Publikationen

2021
Hemmert, Fabian, Meyer, Kaspar, Brandies, Torben, Ebeling, Luisa, Fiebig, Max, Horst, Jana, Katsnelson, Alexandra, Kupferschmidt, Lisa, Ludwig, Danny, Martins, Camilo, Park, So-Jeong, Röhl, Justus, Rohden, Timo und Siepen, Carl 2021. Perspektiven im Spiel: Printable Board Games that Teach about Foreign Policy. In Extended Abstracts of the 2021 Annual Symposium on Computer-Human Interaction in Play (October 18-21, 2021, Virtual Event, Austria). CHI PLAY EA '21. ACM, New York.

2020
Hemmert, Fabian, Lohkamp, Gina, Orak, Gürkan und Salice, Alexander 2020. Feeling Scarcity: Augmenting Human Feelings through Physicalizations of Energy Consumption, Attention Depletion and Animal Murder. In Mensch und Computer 2020 (6.-9. September 2020, Magdeburg, Deutschland). MuC '20. ACM, New York, NY, USA. 421-423.

Hemmert, Fabian, Bell, Andreas, Glöß, Miriam, Klaiß, Maximilian, Kurm, Katharina, van der Linde, Ina, Neumann, Kathrin, Orak, Gürkan, Sommer, Katlin, Ta Dui, Thanh, Wagner, Paulina, Weier, Becky und Zalesak, Michael 2020. Designing Human-God Interfaces. In Mensch und Computer 2020 (6-9 September 2020, Magdeburg, Deutschland). MuC '20. ACM, New York, NY, USA. 393-397.

Bühler, Daniel, Hemmert, Fabian und Hurtienne, Jörn 2020. Universell und intuitiv? Wissenschaftliche Richtlinien für Icon Design. In Mensch und Computer 2020 (6-9 September 2020, Magdeburg, Deutschland). MuC '20. ACM, New York, NY, USA. 91-103.

2019
Hemmert, Fabian, Becker, Piet, Görts, Alexander, Hrlic, David, von Netzer, David und Weld, Christopher J. 2019. aicracy: Alltagsgegenstände aus einer zukünftigen Gesellschaft, die von einer künstlichen Intelligenz regiert wird. In Mensch und Computer 2019 (8.-11. September 2019, Hamburg, Deutschland). MuC '19. ACM, New York, NY, USA. 451-456.

Kirkegård Rasmussen, Majken und Hemmert, Fabian 2019. Envisioning Future Challenges and Possibilities for Shape-Changing Interfaces through Speculative Scenarios. In Mensch und Computer 2019 (September 8-11, 2019, Hamburg, Germany). MuC '19. ACM, New York, NY, USA. 487-492.

Kegel, Friedrich und Hemmert, Fabian 2019. SandExplorer: Exploring Geospatial Data, Grain by Grain. In Mensch und Computer 2019 (September 8-11, 2019, Hamburg, Germany). MuC '19. ACM, New York, NY, USA. 457-461.

2018
Hemmert, Fabian, Bradford, Elizabeth, Caetano, Erik, Kegel, Friedrich, Licht, Eva, und Höwer, Marco 2018. Embedded Computation Versus Embodied Interaction: Connected Objects for Connected Thinking. In i-com, Volume 17, Issue 3, 237-245, ISSN (Online) 2196-6826, ISSN (Print) 1618-162X.

2017
Wohlauf, Anne, Hemmert, Fabian und Wettach, Reto 2017. Die haptische Körperwaage: Designing Imprecision in Zeiten des Quantified Self. In Proceedings of the Eleventh International Conference on Tangible, Embedded and Embodied Interaction (Yokohama, Japan, March 20-23, 2017). TEI '17. ACM, New York, NY, USA. 367-373.

2016
Hemmert, Fabian und Joost, Gesche 2016. On the Other Hand: Embodied Metaphors for Interactions with Mnemonic Objects in Live Presentations. In Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Tangible, Embedded and Embodied Interaction (Eindhoven, The Netherlands, February 14 - 17, 2016). TEI '16. ACM, New York, NY. 211-217.

2015
Hemmert, Fabian 2015. Die Anwendung der Repertory Grid Technik in der Forschung durch Design. In: Beyond Design Ethnography: How Designers Practice Ethnographic Research, herausgegeben von Nicholas Nova. HEAD, Geneva, Switzerland. 95-98.

2014
Hemmert, Fabian 2014. Encountering the Digital: Representational and Experiential Embodiment in Tangible User Interfaces. PhD thesis. Universität der Künste Berlin, Deutschland.

Inbar, Ohad, Joost, Gesche, Hemmert, Fabian, Porat, Talya, und Tractinsky, Noam 2014. Tactful Calling: Investigating Asymmetric Social Dilemmas in Mobile Communications. In Behaviour & Information Technology. Taylor & Francis.

2013
Hemmert, Fabian, Löwe, Matthias, Wohlauf, Anne, und Joost, Gesche 2013. Animate Mobiles: Proxemisch reaktive Haltungsaktuation als Mittel zur relationalen Interaktion mit Mobiltelefonen. In Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Tangible, Embedded and Embodied Interaction (Barcelona, Spain, February 10 - 13, 2013). TEI '13. ACM, New York, NY. 267-270.

2012
Hemmert, Fabian und Joost, Gesche 2012. Artifact Space: Facilitating Research Through Design with an Interactive Landscape of Objects. Poster auf der Konferenz der Design Research Society (Bangkok, Thailand, 1. bis 4. Juli 2012). DRS '12.

2011
Hemmert, Fabian, Gollner, Ulrike, Löwe, Matthias, Wohlauf, Anne, und Joost, Gesche 2011. Intimate Mobiles: Greifen, Küssen und Flüstern als Mittel der Telekommunikation in Mobiltelefonen. In Proceedings of 13th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction with Mobile Devices and Services (Stockholm, Sweden, August 30th to September 2nd, 2011). MobileHCI '11.

Hemmert, Fabian, Gollner, Ulrike, Löwe, Matthias, Wohlauf, Anne, und Joost, Gesche 2011. Intimate Mobiles: Organic Actuation through Pressure, Moisture, and Atmosphere in Mobile Phones. In Proceedings of the 2nd International Workshop on Organic User Interfaces (Funchal, Madeira, Portugal, 23. Januar 2011). OUI '11.

2010
Hemmert, Fabian, Hamann, Susann, Löwe, Matthias, Wohlauf, Anne, Zeipelt, Josefine, und Joost, Gesche 2010. Nimm mich bei der Hand: Haptische Kompasse in mobilen Geräten durch Formveränderung und Gewichtsverlagerung. In Proceedings of the Sixth Nordic Conference on Human-Computer Interaction. (Reykjavik, Island, Oktober 16 - 20, 2010). NordiCHI '10.

Hemmert, Fabian, Gollner, Ulrike, Löwe, Matthias, Wohlauf, Anne, und Joost, Gesche 2010. Intimate Mobiles: Near-Body Telepresence through Tightness, Wetness and Airflow in Mobile Phones. In Proceedings of the First International Workshop on Erotic Life in HCI (Reykjavik, Island, 16. Oktober 2010). Erotic HCI '10.

Hertrich, Susanna, Hemmert, Fabian, Gollner, Ulrike, Löwe, Matthias, Wohlauf, Anne, und Joost, Gesche 2010. Synthetische Empathie: Somaesthetic Body Actuation als Mittel zur emotionalen Evokation. In Proceedings of the 3rd International Workshop of Devices that Alter Perception (Seoul, Korea, 13. Oktober 2010). DAP '10.

Hemmert, Fabian, Müller, Alexander, Wintergerst, Götz, Jagodzinski, Ron und Joost, Gesche 2010. Reflective Haptics: Haptic Augmentation of GUIs through Frictional Actuation of Stylus-Based Interactions. In Adjunct Proceedings of the 23rd ACM Symposium on User Interface Software and Technology (New York City, NY, USA, 3. - 6. Oktober 2010). UIST AP '10. ACM, New York, NY.

Hemmert, Fabian, Hamann, Susann, Löwe, Matthias, Wohlauf, Anne, und Joost, Gesche 2010. Gewichtsverschiebende Mobiles: Motion and Tilt in One-Dimensional Gravitational Displays. In Proceedings of the Third International Conference on Advances in Human-oriented and Personalized Mechanisms, Technologies, and Services (Nizza, Frankreich, 22. - 27. August 2010). CENTRIC '10.

Bieling, Tom, Joost, Gesche, Hemmert, Fabian, Lindenberg, Jan and Müller, Alexander 2010. Taking Design Research onto the Street. In Baltic Horizons 11 (110), 8/2010, EuroAcademy Series Art & Design, Euroakadeemia, Tallinn, Estonia. ISSN 1736-1834. 31-48.

Wintergerst, Götz, Jagodzinski, Ron, Hemmert, Fabian, Müller, Alexander, and Joost, Gesche 2010. Reflective Haptics: Enhancing Stylus-Based Interactions on Touch Screens. In Proceedings of EuroHaptics 2010 (Amsterdam, The Netherlands, July 8 - 10, 2010). EuroHaptics '10.

Joost, Gesche and Hemmert, Fabian 2010. In Touch with Representation: Iconic, Indexical and Symbolic Signification in Tangible User Interfaces. In Proceedings of the Design Research Society Conference 2010 (Montreal (Quebec), Canada, July 7 - 9, 2010). DRS '10.

Hemmert, Fabian and Joost, Gesche 2010. Embodiment, Immediacy and Thinghood in the Design of Human-Computer Interaction. In Proceedings of the Design Research Society Conference 2010 (Montreal (Quebec), Canada, July 7 - 9, 2010). DRS '10.

Müller, Alexander, Hemmert, Fabian, Wintergerst, Götz, and Jagodzinski, Ron 2010. Reflective Haptics: Resistive Force Feedback for Musical Performances with Stylus-Controlled Instruments. In Proceedings of the Tenth International Conference on New Interfaces for Musical Expression (Sydney, Australia, June 15 - 18, 2010). NIME '10. ACM, New York, NY, 477-478.

Hemmert, Fabian, Hamann, Susann, Löwe, Matthias, Zeipelt, Josefine and Joost, Gesche 2010. Co-Designing with Children: A Comparison of Embodied and Disembodied Sketching Techniques for the Design of Child Age Communication Devices. In Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Interaction Design and Children (Barcelona, Spain, June 9 - 12, 2010). IDC '10. ACM, New York, NY, 202-205.

Hemmert, Fabian, Hamann, Susann, Löwe, Matthias, Zeipelt, Josefine, and Joost, Gesche 2010. Shape-Changing Mobiles: Tapering in Two-Dimensional Deformational Displays in Mobile Phones. In CHI '10 Extended Abstracts on Human Factors in Computing Systems (Atlanta, Georgia, USA, April 10 - 15, 2010). CHI EA '10. ACM, New York, NY, 3075-3079.

Hemmert, Fabian, Hamann, Susann, Löwe, Matthias, Zeipelt, Josefine, and Joost, Gesche 2010. Weight-Shifting Mobiles: Two-Dimensional Gravitational Displays in Mobile Phones. In CHI '10 Extended Abstracts on Human Factors in Computing Systems (Atlanta, Georgia, USA, April 10 - 15, 2010). CHI EA '10. ACM, New York, NY, 3087-3091.

Hemmert, Fabian, Hamann, Susann, Löwe, Matthias, Zeipelt, Josefine, and Joost, Gesche 2010. Weight-Shifting Mobiles: Automatic Balancing in Mobile Phones. In CHI '10 Extended Abstracts on Human Factors in Computing Systems (Atlanta, Georgia, USA, April 10 - 15, 2010). CHI EA '10. ACM, New York, NY, 3081-3085.

Hemmert, Fabian 2010. Interfaces beyond the Surface: A Structural Approach to Embodiment. In CHI '10 Extended Abstracts on Human Factors in Computing Systems (Atlanta, Georgia, USA, April 10 - 15, 2010). CHI EA '10. ACM, New York, NY, 2903-2906.

Hemmert, Fabian, Joost, Gesche, Knörig, André, and Wettach, Reto 2008. Dynamic Knobs: Shape Change as a Means of Interaction on a Mobile Phone. In CHI '08: Extended Abstracts on Human Factors in Computing Systems (Florence, Italy, April 05 - 10, 2008). CHI '08. ACM, New York, NY, 2309-2314.

Hemmert, Fabian, Hamann, Susann, Löwe, Matthias, Wohlauf, Anne, and Joost, Gesche 2010. Shape-Changing Mobiles: Tapering in One-Dimensional Deformational Displays in Mobile Phones. In Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Tangible, Embedded and Embodied Interaction (Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA, January 25 - 27, 2010). TEI '10. ACM, New York, NY, 249-252.

2009
Hemmert, Fabian, Hamann, Susann, Löwe, Matthias, Wohlauf, Anne, and Joost, Gesche 2009. Weight-Shifting Mobiles: One-Dimensional Gravitational Displays in Mobile Phones. In Adjunct Proceedings of the 22nd ACM Symposium on User Interface Software and Technology (Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, October 04 - 07, 2009). UIST AP '09. ACM, New York, NY.

Hemmert, Fabian, Löwe, Matthias, Wohlauf, Anne, and Joost, Gesche 2009. Tactful Calling: Urgency-Augmented Phone Calls through High-Resolution Pressure Input on Mobile Phones. In CHI '09 Extended Abstracts on Human Factors in Computing Systems (Boston, Massachusetts, USA, April 04 - 09, 2009). CHI EA '09. ACM, New York, NY, 3187-3192.

Hemmert, Fabian 2009. Life in the Pocket: The Ambient Life Project. Life-Like Movements in Tactile Ambient Displays in Mobile Phones. In International Journal of Ambient Computing and Intelligence, 1(2), 13-19, April-June, 2009.

Hemmert, Fabian, Knörig, André, Joost, Gesche, and Wettach, Reto 2009. Stick, Click'n Call: Self-Adhesive Pressure-Activated RFID Tags for Mobile Phones. In Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Tangible and Embedded Interaction (Cambridge, United Kingdom, February 16 - 18, 2009). TEI '09. ACM, New York, NY, 283-284.

Hemmert, Fabian, Hamann, Susann, and Wettach, Reto 2009. The Digital Hourglass. In Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Tangible and Embedded Interaction (Cambridge, United Kingdom, February 16 - 18, 2009). TEI '09. ACM, New York, NY, 19-20.

Roy, Miriam, Hemmert, Fabian and Wettach, Reto 2009. Living Interfaces: The Intimate Doorlock. In Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Tangible and Embedded Interaction (Cambridge, United Kingdom, February 16 - 18, 2009). TEI '09. ACM, New York, NY, 45-46.

Burneleit, Eva, Hemmert, Fabian and Wettach, Reto 2009. Living Interfaces: The Impatient Toaster. In Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Tangible and Embedded Interaction (Cambridge, United Kingdom, February 16 - 18, 2009). TEI '09. ACM, New York, NY, 21-22.

Togler, Jonas, Hemmert, Fabian and Wettach, Reto 2009. Living Interfaces: The Thrifty Faucet. In Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Tangible and Embedded Interaction (Cambridge, United Kingdom, February 16 - 18, 2009). TEI '09. ACM, New York, NY, 43-44.

2008
Hemmert, Fabian 2008. Ambient Life: Permanent Tactile Life-like Actuation as a Status Display in Mobile Phones. In Adjunct Proceedings of the 21st annual ACM symposium on User Interface Software and Technology (Monterey, California, USA, October 20 - 22, 2008). UIST AP '08. ACM, New York, NY.

Hemmert, Fabian and Joost, Gesche 2008. Ambient Life: Calm and Excited Permanent Tactile Life-like Actuation as a Status Display in Mobile Phones. In Proceedings of the Conference on Design & Emotion 2008 (Hong Kong, October 6 - 9, 2008).

Hemmert, Fabian 2008. Ambient Life: Interrupted Permanent Tactile Life-like Actuation as a Status Display in Mobile Phones. In Proceedings of the 2nd International Workshop on Ambient Information Systems (Seoul, Korea, September 21, 2008). AIS '08.

Hemmert, Fabian and Joost, Gesche 2009. Ambient Life: Instinctive Tactile Cues in Mobile Phone Interactions. In Proceedings of the First International Workshop on Instinctive Computing (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA, June 15 - 16, 2009).

Hemmert, Fabian, Djokic, Danijela, and Wettach, Reto 2008. Perspective Change: A System for Switching Between On-Screen Views by Closing One Eye. In Proceedings of the Working Conference on Advanced Visual interfaces (Napoli, Italy, May 28 - 30, 2008). AVI '08. ACM, New York, NY, 484-485.

Hemmert, Fabian, Djokic, Danijela, and Wettach, Reto 2008. Hemmert, Fabian, Djokic, Danijela, and Wettach, Reto 2008. Spoken Words: Activating Text-to-Speech Through Eye Closure. In CHI '08 Extended Abstracts on Human Factors in Computing Systems (Florence, Italy, April 05 - 10, 2008). CHI EA '08. ACM, New York, NY, 2325-2330.


Contact

Room: Building I, Floor 16, Room 25
Phone: +49 202 439 -5764
Fax: +49 202 439 -5728

hemmert@uni-wuppertal.de

Visiting hours

by arrangement