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Pedro Lopes
@pedrolopes.bsky.social
Associate Professor at University of Chicago, Computer Science. Runs the Human-Computer Integration Lab (lab.plopes.org) & also a musician.
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MBbrackenlab.bsky.social

Fun new paper from our lab group! We highlight the multiple facilitative roles of tide pool consumers. Snails recycle nutrients, & their slime trails “trap” the algae they eat. They act like tiny farmers, growing their own food! 🌊🐌🧪🌎🦑https://esajournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ecy.4439

Unraveling the multiple facilitative effects of consumers on marine primary producers
Unraveling the multiple facilitative effects of consumers on marine primary producers

The loss of consumers threatens the integrity of ecological systems, but the mechanisms underlying the effects on communities and ecosystems remain difficult to predict. This is, in part, due to the ...

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EPevanmpeck.bsky.social

We are now entering a 1-month sprint in which an overwhelming % of CS faculty positions at undergraduate institutions set their app deadlines: cs-pui.github.io The center of gravity is from 10/01 - 10/18.

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⏳ We are only 59 days away from VR Summit 2024, have you registered yet? Don’t miss the chance to listen to top-tier specialists in the VR field and get immersed in discussions about its applications in health, arts, industry and society as a whole! #VRSummit#RUB#Bochum#Hackathon#VRcademicSky

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📣 Join us in welcoming our keynote speaker Dr. Pedro Lopes, a renowned researcher from the University of Chicago, to our VR Summit 2024! 🎉 @pedrolopes.bsky.social#VRSummit2024#KeynoteSpeaker#PedroLopes#VRcademicSky

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AKkalealex.bsky.social

I’m excited to share a new paper to appear at IEEE VIS 2024 titled, “What Can Interactive Visualization do for Participatory Budgeting?” It is a formative investigation of how vis research can benefit municipal government in Chicago and beyond. arxiv.org/abs/2407.20103

What Can Interactive Visualization do for Participatory Budgeting...
What Can Interactive Visualization do for Participatory Budgeting...

Participatory budgeting (PB) is a democratic approach to allocating municipal spending that has been adopted in many places in recent years, including in Chicago. Current PB voting resembles a...

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Coming to ACM Creativity & Cognition 2024? Join us for the (W)E-waste workshop on "Creative Making with Rescued Computing Devices"! Organized by @xjasminelu.bsky.socialwe-waste.plopes.org ... join us on June 23rd for a full day of making at our lab!

Banner of the workshop, with images of e-waste and devices made from e-waste.
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#chi2024lab.plopes.org and we are also in the midst of reading everyone else's! Best time for ideas!

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The cutest VSS24 attendee!

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Pedro Lopes
@pedrolopes.bsky.social
Associate Professor at University of Chicago, Computer Science. Runs the Human-Computer Integration Lab (lab.plopes.org) & also a musician.
278 followers352 following96 posts