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Alan Chamberlain

Principal Research Fellow, Faculty of Science

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Dr is a Principal Research Fellow in the Mixed Reality Lab and the Director of the interdisciplinary at the 糖心原创. He is a Visiting Professor at the Copenhagen Business School and a Visiting Professor in Psychology at Aberystwyth University. He is a Principal Research Fellow, carrying out research on the following projects project - working with Prof Steve Brnford, and (RAI UK). He is also a Co-Investigator on the Wellcome Trust funded : Revisiting Employment Contracts and Help for Under-represented Researcher groups to Develop, Lead and Excel project.

He has been the Principal Investigator on the (working with Professor Dave De Roure at the University of Oxford), and was a UKRI funded Researcher in Residence (Principal Investigator) at the , London. He was a Co-Investigator on the project, as well as the Creative Sector Theme Lead on the (a large 拢11,896,883 UKRI project). He also co-directed the - Theatre, AI and Ludic Technologies Network..

He has published numerous on many aspects of Human Computer Interaction and has successfully obtained funding for a wide range of research projects, working with international companies (BBC, BT & Microsoft), artists or world renown and leading experts across a variety of academic fields. He has been a Visiting Academic at the University of Oxford and Visiting Researcher at Swansea University. He is currently a Visiting Professor at the world leading Copenhagen Business School. He is a member of the Steering Comittee, an Editor for the Springer Nature Journal - Personal and Ubiquitous Computing, and a member of the Audio Mostly Conference series committee, where he holds the Vice Chair Poisition. He has been part of the scientific program committee for many world-leading international conferences, including ACM CHI and CSCW. He is a member of the Audio Mostly Conference Series Steering Committee and Chaired the conference in 2019, bringing it to the 糖心原创. From 2015 to 2018 he co-directed the (Social and Cultural Innovation strand) - inc. EPSRC, Digital Catapult & Innovate UK.

At the 糖心原创 Dr Chamberlain is the Chair of the UoN Research Staff Group, directing and leading researcher strategy, policy and the role of Research Staff at a University level. He is an Honorary Fellow in the Music Department where he has promoting interdisciplinary research at the university. He was thrilled to be able to chair one of the sessions at the Nottingham Forum for Artistic Research Symposium. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts. Alan is a member of the AI Group at the 糖心原创, where his main interests lie in the creative use and application of Artificial Intelligence framed by HCI, as well as a member of the Responsible Digital Futures Group.

Funding Reviewing

Alan is a Member of the AHRC Peer Review College, he has reviewed grant applications for:

  • EPSRC (Where he was a member of the Peer Review College)
  • The Dutch Council for the Humanities
  • The Research Grants Council (RGC) of Hong Kong
  • Swiss National Science Foundation
  • Internal UoN reviews for UKRI-related projects
  • Internal UoN reviews and sifting for Wellcome Trust funding

Profiles

ORCID -

Open Access Publications here -

His research interests are also listed on

Expertise Summary

Research interests

Alan's research in multidisciplinary, focusing on the ways in which people use and design new technologies. He mainly employs design oriented ethnographic techniques to understand and discuss this. He has worked on a range of research project which span the Arts, Music, Business, Heritage and Social Enterprises (in Rural and Urban settings). He is interested in design, technology (AI, VR/AR, Robotics, Audio etc.) and their application to real-world problems as articulated by various communities of practice. His research is based in Human Computer Interaction, Ethnography, Action Research, Participatory Design and User Engagement in order to develop networks of people that are able to involve themselves in the practices of innovation and design. Alan sits on the Advocacy and Engagement Committee for the

Human Computer Interaction, HCI, Design, Interdisciplinary, AI, Robotics, Digital Humanities

Research Summary

Current Projects

REC-HURDLEs: Revisiting Employment Contracts and Help for Under-represented Researcher groups to Develop, Lead and Excel - (Co-Investigator, awarded 2023, End 2026) c 拢1 Million, Wellcome Trust.

- (Co-Investigator, 2024 - 2025) SPRITE+ (UKRI)

- (Principal Investigator) (CI - , Oxford) awarded from

- () EPSRC, Grant Details - Value 拢461,078, BBC as a partner. (2019 -2023)

- Trustworthy Autonomous Systems Hub.(Creative Industries - Sector Lead - Principal Research Fellow) - Value 拢11,896,883

- & TAS RRI II - TAS Agile project - Principle Investigator (with Prof Greenhalgh) - Leading a team of 14 people. (2022 - 2024). Funded via UKRI TAS Hub

- - TAS Agile Project (CI, Nottingham Lead) - Team of 9 people. Academic and Industry. (2022 - 2023) Funded via UKRI TAS Hub

- - TAS Agile Project (Co-I, Nottingham Lead) Team - 14 people (2022 - 2023) Funded via UKRI TAS Hub

(Co-Investigator/Co-Director) - Value 拢22,000 (Feb 21 - Dec 22)

(UKRI - Principal Investigator) 拢50,000 - Researcher in Residence Award) (2019 - 2022)

EPSRC Nottingham Impact Award - AI, Music and Design (Principal investigator) 拢21,000

EPSRC Nottingham Impact Award - Music Technology (Principal Investigator) 拢10,000

Communities of Design - Co-Director/CI (with 2019 - 2020) 拢10,000, Awarded from

(Senior Research Fellow) - Value 拢5,199,944 across the project

() 拢1,225,669 (Senior Research Fellow) - Project page AHRC

Past

- (Senior Researcher) - 鈧9,937,963

Co-investigator Researcher - 拢1,053,173 linked to project below

Co-investigator Researcher - 拢1,263,925

EP/I011587/1 (Senior Research Fellow - Design Ethnography)

(Senior Research Fellow - Design Ethnography) 拢1,673,748

(Senior Research Fellow - Design Ethnography) 拢982,373

- EPSRCEP/I001816/1, Recognised Researcher (Named), 2010 - 2012. Value 拢230,515

, Urban Games, with Prof Greenhalgh & Active Ingredients. See (Research Fellow)

, with Sony, Nokia, Blast Theory (Research Fellow - Evaluation Lead (Notts)) 鈧9,766,215

t, with BT, BBC, Microsoft, Blast Theory - (Research Fellow)

Recent Publications

  • NGO, VICTOR ZHI HEUNG., PATEL, ROMA., RAMCHURN, RACHEL., CHAMBERLAIN, ALAN., KUCUKYILMAZ, AYSE, 2025. In: Social Robotics. 340-353
  • BENFORD, STEVE., GARRETT, RACHAEL., SCHNEIDERS, EIKE., TENNENT, PAUL., CHAMBERLAIN, ALAN., AVILA, JUAN., BRUNDELL, PAT., CASTLE-GREEN, SIMON, 2025. In: Social Robotics. 66-77
  • LUNA, SANZIDA MOJIB, XU, JIANGNAN, TIGWELL, GARRETH W., LALONE, NICOLAS, SAKER, MICHAEL, CHAMBERLAIN, ALAN, SCHWARTZ, DAVID I and PAPANGELIS, KONSTANTINOS, 2025. In: Proceedings of the 2025 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems.
  • ANDY CRABTREE, TOM LODGE, NEELIMA SAILAJA, ALAN CHAMBERLAIN, PAUL COULTON, MATTHEW PILLING and IAN FORRESTER AND, 2025. Human鈥揅omputer Interaction. 0(0), 1-30

Roles 糖心原创 Chair of the Research Staff Commitee - University Level

Member of the Researcher Concordat Committee - University Level

Member of the Research Committee - School of Computer Science

Researcher Champion - School of Computer Science

Member of the Policy Working Group - Knowledge Exchange and Research Culture - University Level (Adopted Poilicy UoN)

Member of the Concordat to Support the Career Development of Researchers Working Group - University Level (Adopted Policy UoN)

Member of the review panel - Wellcome Trust, Institutional Research Culture

Faculty of Science Research-Staff Representative - University Level (ended when the Chair of Research Staff was taken up).

Appointments 糖心原创, Department of Music - Honorary Research Fellowship (2020 - current)

- Visiting Professor (2020 - current)

- Visiting Academic (2015 - 2018)

- Steering Committee (European Association of Researchers Interested in Socially-Embedded Technologies - 2017 - Current)

series - Steering Committee - (2019 - Current)

Fellow (Royal Society for Encouragement of Arts - current)

Ambassador (SIGCHI) (Association of Computer Machinery - 2017/18) - ACM SIGCHI

Committees & Reviewing, Journal Editorials - recent

Editor (currently) - (PUC) Personal and Ubiquitous Computing ISSN: 1617-4909 (Print) ISSN: 1617-4917 (Electronic) Publisher: Springer-Nature. Associate Editor (current)

Panel Chair, ECSCW 2019

Doctoral Consortium Chair, Communities & Technology 2019 (EUSSET/ACM)

Technical Programme Committee, Audio Mostly 2018 (ACM)

Program Committee, (ACM)

Program Committee, (EUSSET)

Posters & Demos Chair, (EUSSET)

Associate Chair, 2017 (ACM)

Program Committee, (ACM)

Program Committee, 2017 (ACM) (Ubiquitous Multimedia)

Program Committee, 2017 (ACM)

Associate Chair, 2016 (ACM)

Associate Chair, 2016

Associate Committee, (ACM)

Programme Committee, (Springer, Lecture Notes in Computer Science)

Associate Committee, 2015 (ACM) Program Committee, , 2014

Chair (Publicity) , 2014. Springer Verlag

Associate Editor - ACM Transactions on Computer-Human Interaction (TOCHI), Special Issue The Turn to the Wild. 2013 News The science of music brought to the big screen Music is an integral part of any film, and research into computer generated music has been used to create the soundtrack for a film that has been nominated for a British Universities Film & Video Council (BUFVC) Learning Screen Award.

Dr Alan Chamberlain takes up Visiting Academic position at University of Oxford

/computerscience/news/dr-alan-chamberlain-takes-up-visiting-academic-position-at-university-of-oxford.aspx Group unearths Bronze Age find at Pen Dinas hillfort

Bridging the Urban Rural Divide Dr Alan Chamberlain of Nottingham University is part of a team of 12 researchers taking part. "There is a huge amount of information available to people in urban areas so that when you walk down a street you can access a street map, find the nearest restaurant or the history of a building you are standing outside, " said Dr Chamberlain.

Past Research

Lead Proposer (small awards)

CEKE Fellowship (PI) Collections, Community and Culture: Exploring the Nature of Heritage and Diaspora (2013) 拢5,000

HERMES Fellowship (PI) Building Early Career Capacity: big data communities, software and engineering (2013) 拢3,000

Convergence: Interdisciplinary Interpretations of People, Place and Pervasive Media, Troubadour Award (PI), Awarded from the grant: EPSRC Reference: EP/H024867/1 - Towards Pervasive Media

Performative Aspects of Pervasive Computing (PI) - Awarded from the grant: EPSRC Reference: EP/F013442/1 -

Nano Histories (PI) - Awarded from the grant EPSRC Reference: EP/E018580 - between Mathematics, ICT and Engineering - 拢3,000

(PI) - Awarded from the grant: EPSRC Reference: EP/F03038X/1 - The Challenge of Widespread Ubiquitous Computing

Co-Written/Named

Riders Have Spoken: Designing and Evaluating an Archive for Replaying Interactive Performances - AHRC "Beyond Text Programme" Recognised Researcher (Named), 2010 - 2011. Value 拢12877.56 (full cost)

Research Council Involvement

AHRC Peer Review College Member - Current EPSRC Reviewer - Current

EPSRC 2018 Building a Pervasive and Ubiquitous Computing Community (Invited via Application), Cardiff, UK

2010 Bridging the Urban Rural Divide (RCUK/EPSRC) - Funding/Future Direction Workshop (Selected Member) Birmingham UK

2011 Early Career Meeting (EPSRC) Nottingham UK Past EPSRC Peer Review College Memeber - Network Membership

2015 - 2018 (co-Lead) Social and Cultural Innovation - EPSRC, Digital Catapult & Innovate UK

  • NGO, VICTOR ZHI HEUNG., PATEL, ROMA., RAMCHURN, RACHEL., CHAMBERLAIN, ALAN., KUCUKYILMAZ, AYSE, 2025. In: Social Robotics. 340-353
  • BENFORD, STEVE., GARRETT, RACHAEL., SCHNEIDERS, EIKE., TENNENT, PAUL., CHAMBERLAIN, ALAN., AVILA, JUAN., BRUNDELL, PAT., CASTLE-GREEN, SIMON, 2025. In: Social Robotics. 66-77
  • LUNA, SANZIDA MOJIB, XU, JIANGNAN, TIGWELL, GARRETH W., LALONE, NICOLAS, SAKER, MICHAEL, CHAMBERLAIN, ALAN, SCHWARTZ, DAVID I and PAPANGELIS, KONSTANTINOS, 2025. In: Proceedings of the 2025 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems.
  • ANDY CRABTREE, TOM LODGE, NEELIMA SAILAJA, ALAN CHAMBERLAIN, PAUL COULTON, MATTHEW PILLING and IAN FORRESTER AND, 2025. Human鈥揅omputer Interaction. 0(0), 1-30
  • TURCHI, TOMMASO, MALIZIA, ALESSIO, PATERN脪, FABIO, BORSCI, SIMONE, CHAMBERLAIN, ALAN and FISH, ANDREW, 2025. In: IUI '25: the 30th International Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces. 172-174
  • CHAMBERLAIN, ALAN, NGO, VICTOR, MCGARRY, GLENN, KUCUKYILMAZ, AYSE, BENFORD, STEVE and HIGGINS, ANGELA, 2025. In: Designing for Bodies: Practices, Imaginaries and Discourses.
  • FORD, COREY, WILSON, ELIZABETH, ZHENG, SHUOYANG, VIGLIENSONI, GABRIEL, REZWANA, JEBA, XIAO, LANXI, PAUL CLEMENS, MICHAEL, LEWIS, MAKAYLA, HEMMENT, DREW, CHAMBERLAIN, ALAN, KENNEDY, HELEN and BRYAN-KINNS, NICK, 2025. In: Proceedings of the 2025 Conference on Creativity and Cognition. 13鈥19
  • XU, JIANGNAN, LUNA, SANZIDA MOJIB, TIGWELL, GARRETH W., LALONE, NICOLAS, SAKER, MICHAEL, LAATO, SAMULI, DUNHAM, JOHN, WANG, YIHONG, CHAMBERLAIN, ALAN and PAPANGELIS, KONSTANTINOS, 2025. ACM Trans. Comput.-Hum. Interact..
  • LUNA, SANZIDA MOJIB, XU, JIANGNAN, PAPANGELIS, KONSTANTINOS, TIGWELL, GARRETH W., LALONE, NICOLAS, SAKER, MICHAEL, CHAMBERLAIN, ALAN, LAATO, SAMULI, DUNHAM, JOHN and WANG, YIHONG, 2024. In: Proceedings of the CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems.
  • SCHNEIDERS, EIKE, BENFORD, STEVE, CHAMBERLAIN, ALAN, MANCINI, CLARA, CASTLE-GREEN, SIMON, NGO, VICTOR, ROW FARR, JU, ADAMS, MATT, TANDAVANITJ, NICK and FISCHER, JOEL, 2024. In: Proceedings of the CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems.
  • BRYAN-KINNS, NICK, FORD, COREY, ZHENG, SHUOYANG, KENNEDY, HELEN, CHAMBERLAIN, ALAN, LEWIS, MAKAYLA, HEMMENT, DREW, LI, ZIJIN, WU, QIONG, XIAO, LANXI, XIA, GUS, REZWANA, JEBA, CLEMENS, MICHAEL and VIGLIENSONI, GABRIEL, 2024. In: Proceedings of the 16th Conference on Creativity & Cognition. 86鈥92
  • SAILAJA, NEELIMA, CRABTREE, ANDY, LODGE, THOMAS, CHAMBERLAIN, ALAN, COULTON, PAUL, PILLING, MATTHEW and FORRESTER, IAN, 2024. In: Proceedings of the 2024 ACM International Conference on Interactive Media Experiences. 334鈥341
  • XU, JIANGNAN, PAPANGELIS, KONSTANTINOS, TIGWELL, GARRETH W., LALONE, NICOLAS, ZHOU, PENGYUAN, SAKER, MICHAEL, CHAMBERLAIN, ALAN, DUNHAM, JOHN, LUNA, SANZIDA MOJIB and SCHWARTZ, DAVID, 2024. In: Extended Abstracts of the 2024 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems.
  • BENFORD, STEVEN DAVID, MANCINI, CLARA, CHAMBERLAIN, ALAN, SCHNEIDERS, EIKE, CASTLE-GREEN, SIMON D, FISCHER, JOEL E, KUCUKYILMAZ, AYSE, SALIMBENI, GUIDO, NGO, VICTOR ZHI HEUNG, BARNARD, PEPITA, ADAMS, MATT, TANDAVANITJ, NICK and ROW FARR, JU, 2024. In: Proceedings of the CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems.
  • TOMMASO TURCHI, ALESSIO MALIZIA, FABIO PATERN脪, SIMONE BORSCI and ALAN CHAMBERLAIN, 2024. In: IUI '24, Proceedings of the 29th International Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces.
  • MCGARRY, GLENN, CRABTREE, ANDREW, CHAMBERLAIN, ALAN and URQUHART, LACHLAN D, 2024. In: Proceedings of the Second International Symposium on Trustworthy Autonomous Systems.
  • COULTON, PAUL, PILLING, MATTHEW, STEAD, MICHAEL, CRABTREE, ANDREW, CHAMBERLAIN, ALAN and SAILAJA, NEELIMA, 2024. In: Proceedings of the 27th International Academic Mindtrek Conference. 36鈥45
  • MICHAEL IBER, KAJETAN ENGE, NIKLAS R脰NNBERG, ANNIKA NEIDHARDT, NORBERT SCHNELL, KATHARINA POLLACK, MARIA KALLIONP脛脛 and ALAN CHAMBERLAIN, 2024. Personal and Ubiquitous Computing.
  • STEVE BENFORD, GLENN MCGARRY, ADRIAN HAZZARD, ALAN CHAMBERLAIN, REBECCA GIBSON and JUAN PABLO MARTINEZ AVILA, 2024. Journal of New Music Research. 20
  • BORSCI, SIMONE, CHAMBERLAIN, ALAN, NICHELE, ELENA, BODKER, MADS and TURCHI, TOMMASO, 2024. Personal Ubiquitous Comput.. 28(6), 857鈥860
  • WILLIAMS, JENNIFER, AZIM, TAYYABA, PISKOPANI, ANNA-MARIA, CHAMBERLAIN, ALAN and ZHANG, SHUO, 2023. In: 2023 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing Workshops (ICASSPW). 1-5
  • WANG, YIHONG, PAPANGELIS, KONSTANTINOS, LYKOURENTZOU, IOANNA, SAKER, MICHAEL, CHAMBERLAIN, ALAN, KHAN, VASSILIS-JAVED, LIANG, HAI-NING and YUE, YONG, 2023. In: Proceedings of the 2023 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems.
  • BENFORD, STEVE, HAZZARD, ADRIAN, VEAR, CRAIG, WEBB, HELENA, CHAMBERLAIN, ALAN, GREENHALGH, CHRIS, RAMCHURN, RICHARD and MARSHALL, JOE, 2023. In: Proceedings of the First International Symposium on Trustworthy Autonomous Systems.
  • PISKOPANI, ANNA MARIA, CHAMBERLAIN, ALAN and TEN HOLTER, CAROLYN, 2023. In: Proceedings of the First International Symposium on Trustworthy Autonomous Systems.
  • MASTERS, PETA, YOUNG, VICTORIA, CHAMBERLAIN, ALAN, WEERAWARDHANA, SACHINI, MCKENNA, PETER E., LU, YANG, DOWTHWAITE, LIZ, LUFF, PAUL and MOREAU, LUC, 2023. In: Proceedings of the First International Symposium on Trustworthy Autonomous Systems.
  • SCHNEIDERS, EIKE, CHAMBERLAIN, ALAN, FISCHER, JOEL E., BENFORD, STEVE, CASTLE-GREEN, SIMON, NGO, VICTOR, KUCUKYILMAZ, AYSE, BARNARD, PEPITA, ROW FARR, JU, ADAMS, MATT, TANDAVANITJ, NICK, DEVLIN, KATE, MANCINI, CLARA and MILLS, DANIEL, 2023. In: Proceedings of the First International Symposium on Trustworthy Autonomous Systems.
  • BRYAN-KINNS, NICK, FORD, COREY, CHAMBERLAIN, ALAN, BENFORD, STEVEN DAVID, KENNEDY, HELEN, LI, ZIJIN, QIONG, WU, XIA, GUS G. and REZWANA, JEBA, 2023. In: Proceedings of the 15th Conference on Creativity and Cognition. 1鈥7
  • BORSCI, SIMONEAND PRATI, ELISAAND MALIZIA, ALESSIOAND SCHMETTOW, MARTINAND CHAMBERLAIN, ALANAND FEDERICI, STEFANO, 2023. Personal and Ubiquitous Computing.
  • CHAMBERLAIN, ALAN, BENFORD, STEVE, FISCHER, JOEL, BARNARD, PEPITA, GREENHALGH, CHRIS, ROW FARR, JU, TANDAVANITJ, NICK and ADAMS, MATT, 2023. In: Proceedings of the Ninth International Conference on Animal-Computer Interaction.
  • LUCA TURCHET, ALAN CHAMBERLAIN and MARIA KALLIONP脛脛, 2023. Personal and Ubiquitous Computing Journal.
  • JACOBS, RACHEL, SPENCE, JOCELYN, ABBOTT, FRANK, CHAMBERLAIN, ALAN, HEIM, WALLACE, YEMAOUA DAYO, ALEXANDRE, KEMP, DAVID, BENFORD, STEVE, PRICE, DOMINIC, SHACKFORD, ROBIN, ROBSON, JULIET, LOCKE, CAROLINE and KING, JOHN, 2023. In: Proceedings of the 26th International Academic Mindtrek Conference. 108鈥118
  • HOSSAINI, ALI, GINGRICH, OLIVER, RAHMAN, SHAMA, GRIERSON, MICK, MURR, JOSHUA, CHAMBERLAIN, ALAN and RENAUD, ALAIN, 2022. Proc. ACM Comput. Graph. Interact. Tech.. 5(4),
  • XU, JIANGNAN, PAPANGELIS, KONSTANTINOS, DUNHAM, JOHN, GONCALVES, JORGE, LALONE, NICOLAS JAMES, CHAMBERLAIN, ALAN, LYKOURENTZOU, IOANNA, VINELLA, FEDERICA L and SCHWARTZ, DAVID I, 2022. In: Extended Abstracts of the 2022 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems.
  • BORSCI, SIMONE, MALIZIA, ALESSIO, SCHMETTOW, MARTIN, VAN DER VELDE, FRANK, TARIVERDIYEVA, GUNAY, BALAJI, DIVYAA and CHAMBERLAIN, ALAN, 2022. Personal Ubiquitous Comput.. 26(1), 95鈥119
  • BORSCI, SIMONE, SCHMETTOW, MARTIN, MALIZIA, ALESSIO, CHAMBERLAIN, ALAN and VAN DER VELDE, FRANK, 2022. Personal Ubiquitous Comput.. 27(2), 317鈥330
  • DE ROURE, DAVID, MOORE, JOHN, PAGE, KEVIN, BURROWS, TOBY, BEAVAN, DAVID, HOBSON, TIMOTHY, BERGEL, GILES, DUTTA, ABHISHEK, ZISSERMAN, ANDREW, BHAUGEERUTTY, ARUNA, BLICKHAN, SAMANTHA, CHAMBERLAIN, ALAN, CIULA, ARIANNA, COOKE, IAN, WISDOM, STELLA, HAWLEY, GRAEME, CRAWFORD, TIM, BADKOBEH, GOLNAZ, LEWIS, DAVID, PORTER, ALISTAIR, PUGIN, LAURENT, ZITELLINI, RODOLFO, CRONK, NICHOLAS, MIKUS, BIRGIT, JEFFERIES, NEIL, CORNWELL, PETER, JONES, HUW, MELEN, CHRISTOPHER, NIVEN, KIERON, PROUDFOOT, RACHEL, REES, GETHIN, M脕XIMO ROCHA, PEDRO, SAMPSON, AMY, WYNNE, MARTIN, NICOLA BARNET, MASUD KHOKAR and JOHN SALTER, 2022.
  • MATTHEW PILLING, PAUL COULTON, THOMAS LODGE, ANDY CRABTREE, ALAN CHAMBERLAIN,, 2022. In: DRS 2022 - Design Research Society Conference. 562-572
  • MCGARRY, GLENN, CHAMBERLAIN, ALAN, CRABTREE, ANDY and GREEHALGH, CHRISTOPHER, 2021. In: Audio Mostly 2021. 40鈥47
  • PAPANGELIS, KONSTANTINOS, CHAMBERLAIN, ALAN, LALONE, NICOLAS and CAO, TING, 2021. In: Design, User Experience, and Usability: Design for Contemporary Technological Environments: 10th International Conference, DUXU 2021, Held as Part of the 23rd HCI International Conference, HCII 2021, Virtual Event, July 24鈥29, 2021, Proceedings, Part III. 79鈥89
  • EMSLEY, IAIN and CHAMBERLAIN, ALAN, 2021. In: 13th ACM Web Science Conference 2021. 50鈥52
  • WANG, YIHONG, PAPANGELIS, KONSTANTINOS, SAKER, MICHEL, LYKOURENTZOU, IOANNA, KHAN, VASSILIS-JAVED, CHAMBERLAIN, ALAN and GRUDIN, JONATHAN, 2021. In: Proceedings of the 2021 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems.
  • MCGARRY, GLENN, CHAMBERLAIN, ALAN, CRABTREE, ANDY, GREENHALGH, CHRISTOPHER, 2021. Placing AI in the Creative Industries: The Case for Intelligent Music Production In: HCI International 2021 - Posters. 562-572
  • CRABTREE, ANDY., TOLMIE, PETER., & CHAMBERLAIN, ALAN, 2020. . In: ALAN CHAMBERLAIN AND ANDY CRABTREE, ed., Into the Wild: Beyond the Design Research Lab Springer International Publishing. 31-53
  • WOODWARD, KIERAN, KANJO, EIMAN, OIKONOMOU, ANDREAS and CHAMBERLAIN, ALAN, 2020. Personal Ubiquitous Comput.. 24(5), 709鈥722
  • WANG, YIHONG, PAPANGELIS, KONSTANTINOS, SAKER, MICHAEL, LYKOURENTZOU, IOANNA, CHAMBERLAIN, ALAN and KHAN, VASSILIS-JAVED, 2020. In: Proceedings of the 2020 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems. 1鈥13
  • PAPANGELIS, KONSTANTINOS, CHAMBERLAIN, ALAN, LYKOURENTZOU, IOANNA, KHAN, VASSILIS-JAVED, SAKER, MICHAEL, LIANG, HAI-NING, SADIEN, IRWYN and CAO, TING, 2020. ACM Trans. Comput.-Hum. Interact.. 27(1),
  • CHAMBERLAIN, ALAN and CRABTREE, ANDY, eds., 2020. Springer International Publishing.
  • RAMCHURN, RICHARD, MARTINDALE, SARAH, WILSON, MAX L., BENFORD, STEVE and CHAMBERLAIN, ALAN, 2019. . In: NIJHOLT, ANTON, ed., Brain Art: Brain-Computer Interfaces for Artistic Expression Springer International Publishing. 377-408
  • RAMCHURN, RICHARD, MARTINEZ-AVILA, JUAN PABLO, MARTINDALE, SARAH, CHAMBERLAIN, ALAN, WILSON, MAX L. and BENFORD, STEVE, 2019. In: Proceedings of the International Conference on New Interfaces for Musical Expression. 31-36
  • EMSLEY, IAIN, ROURE, DAVID DE, WILLCOX, PIP and CHAMBERLAIN, ALAN, 2019. In: Proceedings of the 14th International Audio Mostly Conference: A Journey in Sound. 154鈥159
  • HARRISON, JACOB, CHAMBERLAIN, ALAN and MCPHERSON, ANDREW P., 2019. In: Extended Abstracts of the 2019 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems. 1鈥6
  • YOUNIS, EMAN M., KANJO, EIMAN and CHAMBERLAIN, ALAN, 2019. Personal Ubiquitous Comput.. 23(2), 329鈥338
  • CHAMBERLAIN, ALAN, B脴DKER, MADS and PAPANGELIS, KONSTANTINOS, 2018. Journal of the Audio Engineering Society (J. Audio Eng. Soc). 66(6), 468-477
  • MALIZIA, ALESSIO., CHAMBERLAIN, ALAN., WILLCOCK, IAN, 2018. From Design Fiction to Design Fact: Developing Future User Experiences with Proto-Tools In: Human-Computer Interaction. Theories, Methods, and Human Issues. 159-168
  • CHAMBERLAIN, ALAN., B脴DKER, MADS., DE ROURE, DAVID., WILLCOX, PIP., EMSLEY, IAIN., MALIZIA, ALESSIO, 2018. A Landscape of Design: Interaction, Interpretation and the Development of Experimental Expressive Interfaces In: Human-Computer Interaction. Theories, Methods, and Human Issues. 24-34
  • BENFORD, STEVE, GREENHALGH, CHRIS, HAZZARD, ADRIAN, CHAMBERLAIN, ALAN, KALLIONP脛脛, MARIA, WEIGL, DAVID M, PAGE, KEVIN R and LIN, MENGDIE, 2018. Designing the audience journey through repeated experiences In: Proceedings of the 2018 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems. 568
  • JUAN MARTINEZ-AVILA, ADRIAN HAZZARD, ALAN CHAMBERLAIN and CHRIS GREENHALGH, 2018. An AI-Based Design Framework to Support Musicians鈥 Practice s In: 2018 Audio Mostly.
  • DE ROURE, DAVID, WILLCOX, PIP and CHAMBERLAIN, ALAN, 2018. In: Proceedings of the Audio Mostly 2018 on Sound in Immersion and Emotion.
  • CHAMBERLAIN, ALAN, BENFORD, STEVE and DIX, ALAN, 2018. In: Proceedings of the Audio Mostly 2018 on Sound in Immersion and Emotion.
  • MCGARRY, GLENN, TOLMIE, PETER, BENFORD, STEVE, GREENHALGH, CHRIS and CHAMBERLAIN, ALAN, 2017. In: Proceedings of the 2017 ACM Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work and Social Computing. 995-1008
  • PAPANGELIS, KONSTANTINOS, METZGER, MELVIN, SHENG, YIYANG, LIANG, HAI-NING, CHAMBERLAIN, ALAN and KHAN, VASSILIS-JAVED, 2017. In: Proceedings of the 2017 CHI Conference Extended Abstracts on Human Factors in Computing Systems. 1955-1961
  • GREENHALGH, CHRIS, BENFORD, STEVE, HAZZARD, ADRIAN and CHAMBERLAIN, ALAN, 2017. In: Proceedings of the 2017 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems. 4302-4313
  • MORREALE, FABIO, MORO, GIULIO, CHAMBERLAIN, ALAN, BENFORD, STEVE and MCPHERSON, ANDREW P., 2017. In: Proceedings of the 2017 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems. 6948-6959
  • CHAMBERLAIN, ALAN, CRABTREE, ANDY, HADDADI, HAMED, MORTIER, RICHARD, 2017. Personal and Ubiquitous Computing.
  • CHAMBERLAIN, ALAN, B脴DKER, MADS, HAZZARD, ADRIAN, MCGOOKIN, DAVID, DE ROURE, DAVID, WILLCOX, PIP and PAPANGELIS, KONSTANTINOS, 2017. International Journal of Mobile Human Computer Interaction (IJMHCI). 9(4), 25-40
  • PAPANGELIS, KONSTANTINOS, SHENG, YIYANG, LIANG, HAI-NING, CHAMBERLAIN, ALAN, KHAN, VASSILIS-JAVED and CAO, TING, 2017. In: Proceedings of the 2017 ACM International Joint Conference on Pervasive and Ubiquitous Computing and Proceedings of the 2017 ACM International Symposium on Wearable Computers. 177-180
  • PAPANGELIS, KONSTANTINOS, METZGER, MELVIN, SHENG, YIYENG, LIANG, HAI-NING, CHAMBERLAIN, ALAN and CAO, TING, 2017. Proc. ACM Interact. Mob. Wearable Ubiquitous Technol.. 1(3), 90:1-90:24
  • ALAN CHAMBERLAIN, XENIA PESTOVA, MADS B脴DKER, MARIA KALLIONP脛脛, DAVID DE ROURE and STEVE BENFORD, 2017. At: London
  • CHAMBERLAIN, ALAN, 2017. In: Proceedings of the 12th International Audio Mostly Conference on Augmented and Participatory Sound and Music Experiences. 54:1-54:6
  • EMSLEY, IAIN, DE ROURE, DAVID and CHAMBERLAIN, ALAN, 2017. In: Proceedings of the 12th International Audio Mostly Conference on Augmented and Participatory Sound and Music Experiences. 36:1-36:5
  • CHAMBERLAIN, ALAN, B脴DKER, MADS and PAPANGELIS, KONSTANTINOS, 2017. In: Proceedings of the 12th International Audio Mostly Conference on Augmented and Participatory Sound and Music Experiences. 32:1-32:4
  • MCPHERSON, ANDREW P., CHAMBERLAIN, ALAN, HAZZARD, ADRIAN, MCGRATH, SEAN and BENFORD, STEVE, 2016. In: Proceedings of the 2016 ACM Conference on Designing Interactive Systems. 1233-1245
  • MALIZIA, ALESSIO and CHAMBERLAIN, ALAN, 2016. Ubiquity. 2016(October), 1:1-1:6
  • MCGRATH, SEAN, CHAMBERLAIN, ALAN and BENFORD, STEVE, 2016. In: Proceedings of the Audio Mostly 2016. 245-250
  • MCGRATH, SEAN, CHAMBERLAIN, ALAN and BENFORD, STEVE, 2016. In: Proceedings of the Audio Mostly 2016. 186-193
  • CHAMBERLAIN, ALAN, B脴DKER, MADS, HAZZARD, ADRIAN and BENFORD, STEVE, 2016. In: Proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction with Mobile Devices and Services Adjunct. 1045-1048
  • PAPANGELIS, KONSTANTINOS, CHAMBERLAIN, ALAN and LIANG, HAI-NING, 2016. In: Proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction with Mobile Devices and Services Adjunct. 964-967
  • CHAMBERLAIN, ALAN and CRABTREE, ANDY, 2016. Personal Ubiquitous Comput.. 20(4), 559-571
  • BENFORD, STEVE, HAZZARD, ADRIAN, CHAMBERLAIN, ALAN, GLOVER, KEVIN, GREENHALGH, CHRIS, XU, LIMING, HOARE, MICHAELA and DARZENTAS, DIMITRIOS, 2016. In: Proceedings of the 2016 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems. 1163-1175
  • BENFORD, STEVE, HAZZARD, ADRIAN, CHAMBERLAIN, ALAN, GLOVER, KEVIN, GREENHALGH, CHRIS, XU, LIMING, HOARE, MICHAELA and DARZENTAS, DIMITRIOS, 2016. In: Proceedings of the 2016 CHI Conference Extended Abstracts on Human Factors in Computing Systems. 3651-3654
  • DIX, ALANAND MALIZIA, ALESSIOAND TURCHI, TOMMASOAND GILL, STEVEAND LOUDON, GARETHAND MORRIS, RICHARDAND CHAMBERLAIN, ALANAND BELLUCCI, ANDREA, 2016. . In: ANSLOW, CRAIGAND CAMPOS, PEDROAND JORGE, JOAQUIM, ed., Collaboration Meets Interactive Spaces Springer International Publishing. 463-483
  • PARISA ESLAMBOLCHILAR, MADS B脴DKER and ALAN CHAMBERLAIN, 2016. Human Technology. 12(1',), 5-30
  • K. PAPANGELIS, A. CHAMBERLAIN and H. N. LIANG, 2016. In: 2016 International Conference on Collaboration Technologies and Systems (CTS). 35-42
  • MADS B脴DKER and ALAN CHAMBERLAIN, 2016. In: ECIS 2016 Proceedings - Twenty-Fourth European Conference on Information Systems (ECIS), 陌stanbul,Turkey, 2016. 1 - 17
  • ANDY CRABTREE, ALAN CHAMBERLAIN, STELA VALCHOVSKA, MARK DAVIES, KEVIN GLOVER and CHRIS GREENHALGH, 2015. Personal Ubiquitous Computing. 19(8), 1247-1258
  • CHAMBERLAIN, ALAN, SCHRAEFEL, M.C., POOLE, ERIKA, MUNSON, SEAN, DANIS, CATALINA and CHURCHILL, ELIZABETH, 2015. In: Proceedings of the 18th ACM Conference Companion on Computer Supported Cooperative Work & Social Computing. 273-276
  • KANJO, EIMAN, AL-HUSAIN, LULUAH and CHAMBERLAIN, ALAN, 2015. Personal Ubiquitous Computing. 19(7), 1197-1212
  • ADRIAN K. CLEAR, ADRIAN FRIDAY, MARK ROUNCEFIELD and ALAN CHAMBERLAIN, 2015. IEEE Pervasive Computing. 14(4), 28-36
  • STEVE BENFORD, ADRIAN HAZZARD, ALAN CHAMBERLAIN and LIMING XU, 2015. In: International Conference on New Interfaces for Musical Expression (NIME 2015), Louisiana, USA.
  • ADRIAN HAZZARD, STEVE BENFORD, ALAN CHAMBERLAIN and CHRIS GREENHALGH, 2015. In: 15th International Conference on New Interfaces for Musical Expression (NIME 2015), Louisiana, USA.
  • CHAMBERLAIN, A., RAGHUNANDAN, D., KUMAR, S. and GREENHALGH, C., 2015. Design In Context, from India to Wales: appropriate approaches to the development of socio-technical solutions to support indigenous knowledge. In: At the Intersection of Indigenous and Traditional Knowledge and Technology Design (BOOK) Informing Science Press. 436 pages
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  • KANJO, EIMAN, AL-HUSAIN, LULUAH and CHAMBERLAIN, ALAN, 2015. Personal Ubiquitous Comput.. 19(7), 1197-1212
  • TOLMIE, PETER, CHAMBERLAIN, ALAN and BENFORD, STEVE, 2014. Personal and Ubiquitous Computing. 1-12
  • CHAMBERLAIN, ALAN, PAXTON, MARK, GLOVER, KEVIN, FLINTHAM, MARTIN, PRICE, DOMINIC, GREENHALGH, CHRIS, BENFORD, STEVE, TOLMIE, PETER, KANJO, EIMAN, GOWER, AMANDA, GOWER, ANDY, WOODGATE, DAWN and FRASER, DANA脣STANTON, 2014. Personal and Ubiquitous Computing. 18(7), 1775-1792
  • TWIDALE, MICHAEL BERNARD, WEBER, NIC, CHAMBERLAIN, ALAN, CUNNINGHAM, SALLY JO and DIX, ALAN, 2014. In: Proceedings of the Companion Publication of the 17th ACM Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work & Social Computing. 343-346
  • ANDY CRABTREE and ALAN CHAMBERLAIN, 2014. In: Proceedings of the 17th ACM Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work & Social Computing. 687-696, *Honourable Mention Award
  • MORAN, STUART, PANTIDI, NADIA, RODDEN, TOM, CHAMBERLAIN, ALAN, GRIFFITHS, CHLOE, ZILLI, DAVIDE, MERRETT, GEOFF and ROGERS, ALEX, 2014. In: Proceedings of the 32Nd Annual ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems. 2387-2396
  • ALAN CHAMBERLAIN, ALESSIO MALIZIA and ALAN J. DIX, 2014. In: International Working Conference on Advanced Visual Interfaces, AVI'. 137-140
  • MARK DAVIES, ALAN CHAMBERLAIN, HAROLD W. THIMBLEBY and PAUL LEE, 2014. In: BCS-HCI 2014 Proceedings of the 28th International BCS Human Computer Interaction Conference, Southport, UK, 9-12 September 2014.
  • KONSTANTINOS PAPANGELIS, ALAN CHAMBERLAIN, NAGENDRA VELAGA, DAVID CORSAR, SOMAYAJULU SRIPADA, JOHN D. NELSON and MARK BEECROFT, 2014. In: Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on the Design of Cooperative Systems, COOP 2014, Nice, France, May 27-30, 2014. 1-15
  • SIMO HOSIO, JORGE GON脟ALVES, HANNU KUKKA, ALAN CHAMBERLAIN and ALESSIO MALIZIA, 2014. In: Proceedings of The International Symposium on Pervasive Displays, PerDis 2014, Copenhagen, Denmark, June 3-4, 2014. 174-179
  • DAVID HANIFF, ALAN CHAMBERLAIN, LOUISE MOODY and SARA DEFREITAS, 2014. Journal of Metabolomics and Systems Biology. 3(1), 73FD7F847035
  • CHAMBERLAIN, A., MART脥NEZ-REYES, F., JACOBS, R., WATKINS, M. and SHACKFORD, R., 2013. Entertainment Computing. 4(1), 1-9
  • CHAMBERLAIN, ALAN, CRABTREE, ANDY and DAVIES, MARK, 2013. In: Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Communities and Technologies,. ACM New York, NY, USA. 131-139
  • ANDY CRABTREE, ALAN CHAMBERLAIN, BEKI GRINTNER, MATT JONES, TOM RODDEN and YVONNE ROGERS, 2013. ACM Trans. Comput.-Hum. Interact. TOCHI. 20(3), 13:1-13:4
  • DAVIES, MARK, CHAMBERLAIN, ALAN and CRABTREE, ANDY, 2013. In: HCI International 2013, Springer Verlag. 373. 22-26
  • CHAMBERLAIN, ALAN, PRICE, DOMINIC, FLINTHAM, MARTIN, GLOVER, KEVIN, GREENHALGH, CHRIS, BENFORD, STEVE, GOWER, ANDY and GOWER, AMANDA, 2013. In: HCI International 2013, Springer Verlag. 374. 633-637
  • CHAMBERLAIN, ALAN, CRABTREE, ANDY, DAVIES, MARK, GLOVER, KEVIN, REEVES, STUART, TOLMIE, PETER and JONES, MATT, 2013. In: HCI International 2013 - Human Interface and the Management of Information. Information and Interaction Design, Springer Verlag. 8016. 411-420
  • CHAMBERLAIN, ALAN, MALIZIA, ALESSIO and DIX, ALAN J., 2013. In: Proceedings of the 2013 ACM conference on Pervasive and ubiquitous computing adjunct publication. 721-724
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  • AL-HUSAIN, LULUAH, KANJO, EIMAN and CHAMBERLAIN, ALAN, 2013. In: Proceedings of the 2013 ACM conference on Pervasive and ubiquitous computing. 1321-1324
  • CRABTREE, A., CHAMBERLAIN, A., DAVIES, M., GLOVER, K., REEVES, S., RODDEN, T., TOLMIE, P. and JONES, MATT, 2013. In: CHItaly 2013 - Proceedings of the Biannual Conference of the Italian Chapter of SIGCHI. 25:1-25:9
  • CHAMBERLAIN, ALAN and GRIFFITHS, CHLOE, 2013. In: Proceedings of the 5th international workshop on Multimedia for cooking & eating activities - 21st ACM International Conference on Multimedia. 57-62
  • ALAJMI, NOUF, KANJO, EIMAN, EL MAWASS, NOUR and CHAMBERLAIN, ALAN, 2013. In: ACII '13 Proceedings of the 2013 Humaine Association Conference on Affective Computing and Intelligent Interaction. 9.
  • CHAMBERLAIN, ALAN and GRIFFITHS, CHLOE, 2013. In: Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Mobile and Ubiquitous Multimedia, ACM Press. 25:1-25:4
  • LYLE, PETER, CHOI, JAZ HEE-JEONG, SHAUN, LAWSON, LUEG, CHRISTOPHER, CHAMBERLAIN, ALAN, FOTH, MARCUS, MERONI, ANNA and BRERETON, MARGOT, 2013. Urban agriculture: a growing field of research workshop at INTERACT 2013 Lecture Notes in Computer Science: Human-Computer Interaction-INTERACT 2013.
  • ALAN CHAMBERLAIN and ANDY CRABTREE, 2013. Innovation in the wild: ethnography, rurality and participation In: The 3rd Participatory Innovation Conference, PIN-C 2013 - Lahti, Finland.
  • CHAMBERLAIN, ALAN, CRABTREE, ANDY, DAVIES, MARK, GREENHALGH, CHRIS, VALCHOVSKA, STELA, RODDEN, TOM and GLOVER, KEVIN, 2012. In: Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Mobile and Ubiquitous Multimedia. 37:1-37:4
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  • FOSTER, J., BENFORD, S., CHAMBERLAIN, A., ROWLAND, D. and GIANNACHI, G., 2010. International Journal of Performance Arts & Digital Media. 6(2), 209-223
  • ROWLAND, D., FLINTHAM, M., OPPERMANN, L., MARSHALL, J., CHAMBERLAIN, A., KOLEVA, B., BENFORD, S. and PEREZ, C., 2009. In: MobileHCI '09: proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction with Mobile Devices and Services. n/a
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  • ADAMCZYK, PIOTR, HAMILTON, KEVIN, CHAMBERLAIN, ALAN, BENFORD, STEVE, TANDAVANITJ, NICK, OLDROYD, AMANDA, HARTMAN, KATE, LONDON, KATI, SRISKANDARAJAH, SAI, KANJO, EIMAN, LANSHOFF, PETER, SEZAKI, KAORU, KONOMI, SHIN`ICHI, NIAZI, MUAZ A., AHMAD, HAFIZ F., MIRZA, FAUZAN, ALI, ARSHAD, ROUSSOS, GEORGE, PAPADOGKONAS, DIKAIOS and LEVENE, MARK, 2007. IEEE Distributed Systems Online. 8, 2-

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