Nothing is Private
CNN iReport – Nothing is Private (2013)
People
Gotta Catch ‘Em All: Using Pokémon GO in Your Classroom
SMART- Gotta Catch ‘Em All – Using Pokémon GO in Your Classroom (2016)
Robot tech makes long-distance relationships more bearable: SFU study
MetroVancouver – Robot tech makes long-distance relationships more bearable (2017)
The Connections Lab: How To Touch And Feel Your Mate On The Distance
Welkermedia – The Connections Lab – How To Touch And Feel Your Mate On The Distance (2014)
New Technology Puts ‘Touch’ Into Long-Distance Relationships
Trendsreader – New Technology Puts ‘Touch’ Into Long-Distance Relationships (2017)
How do you hold hands if you’re in a long distance relationship?
CBC News British Columbia – How do you hold hands in long distance relationship (2017)
About the strange boy to play Pokemon Go
city365 – About the strange boy to play Pokémon Go (2016)
Technology aims to let you take a hike – with friends across the country
Eureka Alert – Technology aims to let you take a hike with friends across the country (2017)
Teambuilding im Escape Room: Nichts für Introvertierte
TeamWorks – Teambuilding im Escape Room Nichts für Introvertierte (2015)
Teamescape: Was bringt der Teambuilding-Trend?
HuffingtonPost – Teamescape Was bringt der Teambuilding-Trend (2017)
Student designed gloves use Wi-Fi to let users feel touch from a distance
CTV News VACOUVER – Gloves designed by B.C (2017)
9 Creative Ways to Use Technology to Keep Long-Distance Love Alive
Reader’s Digest – Best Apps for Long-Distance Couples (2017)
The Connections Lab’s Creations Bring Distant Loved Ones Closer
Trend Hunder Tech – The Connections Lab’s Creations Bring Distant Loved Ones Closer (2017)
How Dogs Use Skype
FastCompany – How Dogs Use Skype (2013)
Always-on video portal by Perch has been adopted by hundreds of companies around the globe
Vancouver Sun – Always-on video portal by Perch (2015)
Don’t get so immersed in Pokemon GO that you forget real life is around you
NEWS 1130 – Don’t get so immersed in Pokemon GO that you forget real life is around you (2016)
Pokémon GO takes us back to the future of augmented reality
betakit – POKÉMON GO TAKES US BACK TO THE FUTURE OF AUGMENTED REALITY (2016)
Canadian entrepreneurs tap tech to skirt U.S. travel uncertainty
South China Morning Post – Canadian Entrepreneurs tap tech to skirt U.S travel uncertainty (2017)
Entrepreneurs tap tech to skirt U.S. travel uncertainty
Business Vacouver – Entrepreneurs tap tech to skirt U.S. travel uncertainty (2017)
Tech takes the distance out of ‘long distance’ relationships
The Peak – Tech takes the distance out of long distance relationships (2016)
Study solves lure of escape rooms
Vancouver 24 hrs-Study solves lure of escape rooms (2015)
Alumni
Post-Doctoral Fellows
- Dr. Irene Ye Yuan (2022-2023) (now at McMaster University)
- Dr. Denise Geiskkovitch (2021-2022) (now at McMaster University)
Graduate Students
- Dr. Punyashlok Dash (2023)
- Dr. Dongqi Han (2022) (now at Huawei)
- Chelsea Mills (2022) (now at BC Public Service)
- Dr. Brennan Jones (2021) (now at Meta)
- Dr. Lillian Yang (2020) (now at Google)
- Dr. Yasamin Heshmat (2020) (now at Electronic Arts)
- Nafiz Khan, MSc (2019) (now at Famli.net Communications)
- Dr. Azadeh Forghani, PhD (2019) (now at Microsoft, past Digital Health Circle)
- Dr. Carolyn Pang, PhD (2018) (now at McGill University, past City of Burnaby)
- Rui Pan, MSc (2017) (now at JP Morgan, past Work Applications Co., Amazon)
- Samarth Singhal, MSc (2017) (now at Unity, past Finger Food Studios, Thalmic Labs, North)
- Stephanie Wong, MSc (2017) (now at Q4, past True North Management)
- Dr. Victoria Moulder, PhD (2016) (now at University of Tokyo)
- Dr. Erick Oduor, PhD (2015) (now at IBM Research Africa)
- Jason Procyk, MSc (2015) (now at Electronic Arts, past FCV Interactive)
- Dan Hawkins, MSc (2015) (now at Camp Pacific, past HootSuite)
- Dr. Serena Hillman, PhD (2014) (now at Microsoft, past SMART Technologies, Electronic Arts)
- Carolyn Pang, MSc (2013) (now at Oracle, past McGill University, past City of Burnaby)
- Dr. Tejinder Judge, PhD, Virginia Tech (2010) (now at Google)
Undergraduate Researchers
- Marilena Müller, MITACS Intern (2021)
- Macguire Rintoul, Research Assistant (2019-2020)
- Carolyn Yip, Research Assistant (2019-2020)
- Zixuan Tan, MITACS Intern (2019)
- Alireza Mogharrab, Research Assistant and Undergraduate Honours (2019)
- Kyle McCaffrey, Research Assistant (2019)
- Zikun Yang, MITACS Intern (2018)
- Xiaoxuan ‘Anty’ Xiong, MITACS Intern (2017)
- Hanieh Shakeri, Research Assistant (2016-2017)
- Jiazhuo Qin, MITACS Intern (2016)
- Yee Loong Ooi, Research Assistant (2016)
- Niala Moallem, Research Assistant (2015)
- Uddipana Baishya, MITACS Intern (2015)
- Vũ Mạnh Cường, MITACS Intern (2015)
- Anezka Chua, Research Assistant (2016)
- Clarissa Ishak, Undergrad Researcher (2014-15)
- Brendan DeBrincat, Undergrad Researcher (2014)
- Rui Pan, MITACS Intern (2014)
- Jordan Beja, Research Assistant (2014)
- Jordan Tseng, Research Assistant (2014)
- MaoYang Li, MITACS Intern (2013)
- Jason Procyk, Undergrad Researcher (2013)
- Jessica Coccimiglio, Undergrad Researcher (2013)
- Cecilia Lam, Undergrad Researcher (2013)
- Aaron Mah, Research Assistant (2013)
- Mary Hui, Undergrad Honors & Capstone (2012)
- Christine Ly, Undergrad Capstone (2012)
- Tatiana Buhler, Undergrad Capstone & Research Assistant (2012)
- Azmina Karimi, Undergrad Honors (2011) (now at R/GA)
- Terence Tsung, Research Assistant (2011)