Annika Muehlbradt
PhD Comp Sci '22
Computer Science

Annika received aBachelor of Sciencein computer science and applied computing technology from Colorado State University. Prior to joining 񱦵 in 2016, she spent fiveyears in industry, where she worked on a variety of software and product development projects ranging from virtual desktop solutions to accelerated graphics processing technologies. Annika’s research interests include digital modeling and fabrication, mobile and wearable computing, and interaction design.

Publications

  • Annika Muehlbradt,Gregory Whiting,Shaun KaneandLaura Devendorf.2022. Knitting Access: Exploring Stateful Textiles with People with Disabilities. InDesigning Interactive Systems Conference (DIS ’22), ACM, New York, NY, USA, 13 pages..pdf (June 13-17, 2022, Virtual Event, Australia). [Best Paper Honorable Mention].
  • Hooman Hedayati, Annika Muehlbradt, Daniel J. Szafir and Sean Andrist. 2020. REFORM: Recognizing F-formations for Social Robots. In Proceedings of the 2020 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS 2020). DOI: . (Las Vegas, Nevada–Oct.25-29, 2020).
  • Vinitha Gadiraju,Annika Muehlbradt, andShaun K. Kane. 2020. BrailleBlocks: Computational Braille Toys for Collaborative Learning. InProceedings of the 2020 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI ’20). Association for Computing Machinery, New York, NY, USA, 1–12. DOI:(Honolulu, Hawaii (virtual) –April 25-30, 2020).
  • Darren Guinness, Annika Muehlbradt, Daniel Szafir, and Shaun K. Kane. 2019. RoboGraphics: Dynamic Tactile Graphics Powered by Mobile Robots. In Proceedings of the 21st International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility (ASSETS '19). ACM, New York, NY, USA. DOI: (Pittsburgh, PA - Oct. 28, 2019).
  • Darren Guinness, Annika Muehlbradt,Daniel Szafir,andShaun K. Kane. 2018. The Haptic Video Player: Using Mobile Robots to Create Tangible Video Annotations. InProceedings of the 2018 ACM International Conference on Interactive Surfaces and Spaces(ISS '18). ACM, New York, NY, USA, 203-211. DOI: (Tokyo, Japan — Nov.25 - 28, 2018).
  • Annika Muehlbradt, Madhur Atreya, Darren Guinness, and Shaun K. Kane. 2018. Exploring the Design of Audio-Kinetic Graphics for Education. In Proceedings of the 20th ACM International Conference on Multimodal Interaction (ICMI '18). ACM, New York, NY, USA, 455-463.DOI:(Boulder, Colorado – October 16-20, 2018).
  • Shaun K. Kane,Varsha Koushik, andAnnika Muehlbradt. 2018. Bonk: accessible programming for accessible audio games. InProceedings of the 17th ACM Conference on Interaction Design and Children(IDC '18). ACM, New York, NY, USA, 132-142.DOI:(Trondheim, Norway — June 19 - 22, 2018).