Name: Anders Markussen
Birthday: 30-08-1982
Education: PhD, Computer Science
Current position: Postdoctoral researcher
Education
Nov 2011 – Oct 2015
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PhD Student in Computer Science
Department of Computer Science, University of Copenhagen,
Copenhagen, Denmark
Topic:
Mid-Air Gestural Interaction for
Wall-Sized Displays
Advisors: Prof. Dr. Kasper Hornbæk
Ass. Prof. Dr. Mikkel Rønne Jakobsen
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July 2007 – April 2010
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Master of Science in Computer Science
Department of Computer Science, University of Copenhagen,
Copenhagen, Denmark
Thesis:
Gyroscopic Mouse Input for Wall-Size
Displays - Improving interaction using Estimated Point Of Focus
Advisor: Prof. Dr. Kasper Hornbæk
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Sep 2002 – June 2007
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Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
Department of Computer Science, University of Copenhagen,
Copenhagen, Denmark
Thesis:
The Mic-1IO Architecture - Modification
of the Mic-1 architecture to support peripheral devices
Advisors: Prof. Dr. Jan Madsen
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Jørgen Stensgaard-Madsen
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Professional Experience
Jan 2014 – Mar 2014
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Visiting Researcher
Max Planck Institute for Informatics, Saarbrücken, Germany
Working on an ongoing project on novel interaction techniques
for smart watches.
Advisor: Senior Researcher, Dr.
Antti Oulasvirta
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May 2010 – Oct 2011
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Operation Specialist
NNIT A/S, Copenhagen, Denmark
Responsible for load/performance testing of business critical
applications and for setup/maintenance of a reliable application monitoring
infrastructure based on HP Performance Center and HP Business Availability
Center
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Jan 2004 – Apr 2010
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Student Assistant
NNIT A/S, Copenhagen, Denmark
Various job titles, including Service Desk, On-site Support and
Optimization Consultant | Sep 2001 – May 2003 | Medical orderly Royal Danish Army Medical care and evacuation from clearing station |
Scientific & Scholarly Awards
May 2014
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CHI 2014 Best Paper
(top 1% of papers): Vulture: A Mid-Air Word-Gesture
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List of Publications
Conference
Papers
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Markussen, A., Jakobsen, M. R., & Hornbæk, K.
2014. Vulture: a mid-air word-gesture
keyboard. In Proceedings of the 32nd annual ACM conference on Human
factors in computing systems (CHI ‘14). ACM, New York, NY, USA,
1073-1082. (Best Paper Award)
Markussen, A., Jakobsen, M. R., &
Hornbæk, K. Selection-Based Mid-Air
Text Entry on Large Displays. Human-Computer Interaction – INTERACT 2013.
Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Volume 8117, 2013, 401-418
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Theses
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Markussen, A. (2010), Gyroscopic Mouse Input for
Wall-Size Displays - Improving interaction using Estimated Point Of Focus.
Master Thesis, University of, Copenhagen, Denmark
Markussen, A., Rugbjerg, E. (2007), The
Mic-1IO Architecture - Modification of the Mic-1 architecture to support
peripheral devices. Bachelor Thesis, University of Copenhagen /
Technical University of Denmark, Copenhagen, Denmark
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Professional Services
Organizing Committees
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ACM Mobile
HCI: Student Volunteering Co-Chair (2015)
Symposium on Pervasive Displays
(PerDis): Local Arrangements
Chair (2014)
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Journal Reviewing
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International Journal of
Human-Computer Studies:
Research Papers (2013-2014)
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Conference Reviewing
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ACM SIGCHI: Papers and Notes (2013 – present)
Work-in-Progress (2012 – present) ACM ITS: Papers and Notes (2014) Tangible
and Embedded Interaction (TEI): Papers of all
lengths (2013 - present)
ACM UIST: Papers and Notes (2013 - present)
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Student Volunteer
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NordiCHI: 2012
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University Teaching
Lectures
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Spring 2013: User
Interface Technology, University of Copenhagen [DIKU, MSc, ~30
students]
Spring 2012: User
Interface Technology, University of Copenhagen [DIKU, MSc, ~30
students]
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Tutorials
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Spring 2013: User
Interface Technology, University of Copenhagen [DIKU, MSc, ~30
students]
Spring 2013: Interaction
Design, University of Copenhagen [KommIT, BSc, ~65 students]
Spring
2012: User
Interface Technology, University of Copenhagen [DIKU, MSc, ~30
students]
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Student Supervision
MSc Students
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Helle
Frederiksen: University
of Copenhagen, with Kasper Hornbæk [graduated:
2013]
Marc Framvig-Antonsen: University of Copenhagen,
with Kasper Hornbæk [graduated: 2012]
Juri
Rosenkilde: University
of Copenhagen, with Kasper Hornbæk [graduated:
2012]
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BSc Students
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Anders
Holm Christensen: University
of Copenhagen [graduated: 2013]
Benjamin
Mark: University
of Copenhagen, with Kim Steenstrup Pedersen [graduated: 2012]
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Languages
Danish
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Native Language
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English | Fluent in spoken and
written
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German
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Basic Knowledge
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French
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Basic Knowledge
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Practical skills
Programming experience
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Experience
with a large number of programming languages during my studies (e.g., C, C++,
C#, Visual Basic, Python, SML, JAVA, JavaScript, etc.). However, recently
most programming has been done in JAVA
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Fabrication skills
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3D
printing and modeling
Laser
cutting
Arduino
prototyping and basic electronics
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Personal information
Marital status
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Married
to Alice Markussen (MD, resident oncologist), with whom I have two daughters
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Interests
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House
renovation and various crafts (e.g., carpentry and masonry)
Swimming,
Water polo and Skiing
Volunteer
Camp Counselor in the Danish Red Cross Youth (9 years) |
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 Updating...
Ċ Anders Markussen, 13 Mar 2010, 07:39
Ċ Anders Markussen, 25 May 2011, 22:50
Ċ Anders Markussen, 25 May 2011, 22:51
Ċ Anders Markussen, 14 Mar 2010, 06:43
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