>Work_

The development of a series of interactive workshops with teachers to encourage the use of mobile sensor and datalogging technologies in UK science education.

Entering, Deepening & Exiting Virtual Groups

Sep 09–Apr 10. UK Home Office.

Identity • Persuasion

An experimental research programme investigating the prevalence and role of psychological persuasion techniques in online extremist forums.

Cityware: Urban Design and Pervasive Systems

Oct 05–Aug 09. EPSRC.

Cybersecurity • Pervasive Computing • Trust

The development and evaluation of novel technologies to support ubiquitous computing, wireless networks and cybersecurity in urban space.

Mobile Bristol

Jan 02–Jan 05. DTI.

Gaming • Location-Based Computing

A programme of research investigating the application of location based / contextually-aware computing in public space.

>Publications_

2020

Did you see what I saw?: Comparing attentional synchrony during 360 degree video viewing in head mounted display and tablets: Harry Farmer, Chris Bevan, David Green, Mandy Rose, Kirsten Cater and Danaë Stanton Fraser. In Press. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Applied. APA.

2019

Behind The Curtain Of The "Ultimate Empathy Machine": On The Composition Of Virtual Reality Nonfiction Experiences Honorable Mention Award: Chris Bevan, David Phillip Green, Harry Farmer, Mandy Rose, Kirsten Cater, Danaë Stanton Fraser and Helen Brown. In CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems Proceedings (CHI 2019), May 4–9, 2019, Glasgow, Scotland UK. ACM, New York, NY, USA. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1145/3290605.3300736.

Use of a Non-Human Robot Audience to Induce Stress Reactivity in Human Participants: Julie Turner-Cobb, Mashal Asif, James E. Turner, Chris Bevan and Danaë Stanton Fraser. Computers in Human Behavior. 99, pp. 76-85. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2019.05.019.

Did You See What I Saw?: Comparing User Synchrony When Watching 360 Video In HMD Vs Flat Screen: Harry Farmer, Chris Bevan, David Philip Green, Mandy Rose, Kirsten Cater and Danaë Stanton Fraser. Poster session presented at IEEE Conference on Virtual Reality and 3D User Interfaces, Osaka, Japan. IEEE.

Using Design Fiction to Explore the Ethics of VR 'In the Wild': David Philip Green, Guy Peter Schofield, James Hodge, Mandy Rose, Kirsten Cater, Chris Bevan and Stuart Iain Gray. Proceedings of the 2019 ACM International Conference on Interactive Experiences for TV and Online Video (TVX19). ACM. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1145/3317697.3323346.

What can the first years of VR nonfiction tell us about its future? Looking back on Virtual Reality nonfiction: 2012-2018: Chris Bevan. Immerse.

2018

A Mediography Of Virtual Reality Non-Fiction: Insights And Future Directions: Chris Bevan and David Green. In Proceedings of the 2018 ACM International Conference on Interactive Experiences for TV and Online Video (TVX '18). ACM, New York, NY, USA, 161-166. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1145/3210825.3213557.

Designing Games For Vision Screening: Lessons Learned From Observing Preschool Video Game Play: Stuart Iain Gray, Stephanie Campbell, Kirsten Cater, Chris Bevan, and Iain Gilchrist. In Proceedings of the 2018 Annual Symposium on Computer-Human Interaction in Play Companion Extended Abstracts (CHI PLAY '18 Extended Abstracts). ACM, New York, NY, USA, 439-445. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1145/3270316.3271540.

2017

Investigating Social Evaluative Threat (SET) Using A Robotic Stress Testing Panel: Julie M Turner-Cobb, Mashal Asif, Chris Bevan, Danaë Stanton Fraser, and James E. Turner. In Psychosomatic Medicine. Vol. 79, no. 4, pp. A7-A8.

2016

Evaluating a mobile spontaneous eye blink tracker for use in tele-presence HRI as a low bandwidth social communicative cue: Chris Bevan and Danaë Stanton Fraser. 25th IEEE International Symposium on Robot and Human Interactive Communication (RO-MAN '16). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/ROMAN.2016.7745182.

Different strokes for different folks? Revealing the physical characteristics of smartphone users from their swipe gestures: Chris Bevan and Danaë Stanton Fraser. International Journal of Human-Computer Studies. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhcs.2016.01.001.

Predicting sex as a soft-biometrics from device interaction swipe gestures: Oscar Miguel-Hurtado, Sarah V. Stevenage, Chris Bevan and Richard Guest. Pattern Recognition Letters. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.patrec.2016.04.024.

2015

Shaking Hands and Cooperation in Tele-present Human-Robot Negotiation Best Paper Award: Chris Bevan and Danaë Stanton Fraser. In Proceedings of the Tenth Annual ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction (HRI '15). ACM, New York, NY, USA, 247-254. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1145/2696454.2696490.

Workshop on Designing and Evaluating Social Robots for Public Settings: Chris Bevan, Paul Bremner, Danaë Stanton Fraser and Hatice Gunes. International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS) 2015. IEEE/RSJ.

2014

Who am I? Representing the self offline and in different online contexts: Lia Emanuel, Greg J. Neil, Chris Bevan, Danaë Stanton Fraser, Sarah V. Stevenage, Monica T. Whitty and Sue Jamison-Powell. Computers in Human Behavior. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2014.09.018.

2013

What does your profile really say about you?: privacy warning systems and self-disclosure in online social network spaces: Lia Emanuel, Chris Bevan and Duncan Hodges. In CHI '13 Extended Abstracts on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI EA '13). ACM, New York, NY, USA, 799-804. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1145/2468356.2468499.

Factors In The Emergence And Sustainability Of Self-Regulation: Chris Bevan, Lia Emanuel, Julian Padget, Juani Swart, John Powell and Shadi Basurra. AISB Convention. Social Coordination: Principles, Artefacts and Theories. Exeter, UK.

Being there: humans and robots in public spaces: Paul Bremner, Niki Trigoni, Ian Brown, Hatice Gunes, Chris Bevan, Danaë Stanton Fraser and Mark Levine. In G. Herrmann, M. J. Pearson, A. Lenz, P. Bremner, A. Spiers, & U. Leonards (Eds.), Social Robotics: 5th International Conference, ICSR 2013, Bristol, UK. Lecture Notes in Computer Science; Vol. 8239. Cham: Springer. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-02675-6.

2011

Influence of User Choice on Perception of Wireless Connection Genuineness and Security: Chris Bevan, James Mitchell, Tim Kindberg, Eamonn O'Neill, Jim Grimmett, Danaë Stanton Fraser and Dawn Woodgate. In Proceedings of the First Workshop on Pervasive Urban Applications (PURBA) in conjunction with the Ninth International Conference on Pervasive Computing (San Francisco, June, 12-15).

Human to Computer Trust in Urban Pervasive Computing: Chris Bevan. A thesis submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy. University of Bath, UK.

Plug Back Into Science: Chris Bevan. E&T Education. The Institution of Engineering & Technology (IET).

2009

Authenticating Public Wireless Networks with Physical Evidence: Tim Kindberg, James Mitchell, Jim Grimmett, Chris Bevan and Eamonn O'Neill. IEEE International Conference on Wireless and Mobile Computing, Networking and Communications (WiMob '09). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/WiMob.2009.73.

Authenticating ubiquitous services: a study of wireless hotspot access: Tim Kindberg, Chris Bevan, Eamonn O'Neill, James Mitchell, Jim Grimmett, and Dawn Woodgate. In Proceedings of the 11th international conference on Ubiquitous computing (UbiComp '09). ACM, New York, NY, USA, 115-124. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1145/1620545.1620565.

2008

Mobile service audio notifications: intuitive semantics and noises: Stavros Garzonis, Chris Bevan, and Eamonn O'Neill. In Proceedings of the 20th Australasian Conference on Computer-Human Interaction: Designing for Habitus and Habitat (OZCHI '08). ACM, New York, NY, USA, 156-163. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1145/1517744.1517793.

Measuring trust in wi-fi hotspots: Tim Kindberg, Eamonn O'Neill, Chris Bevan, Vassilis Kostakos, Danaë Stanton Fraser, and Tim Jay. In Proceedings of the SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI '08). ACM, New York, NY, USA, 173-182. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1145/1357054.1357084.

2007

Breaking The Campus Bubble: Informed, Engaged, Connected: Nick Day, Corina Sas, Alan Dix, Motoko Toma, Chris Bevan, and Dave Clare. In Proceedings of the 21st British HCI Group Annual Conference on People and Computers (BCS-HCI '07). BCS Learning & Development Ltd., Swindon, UK, 133-136.

2006

Walking the GPS Line : Insights on the use of shape walking as a game mechanic: Josephine Reid and Chris Bevan. Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Digital Interactive Media Entertainment and Arts (DIME-ARTS 2006).