Sidney Fels
Most Recent Affiliation(s):
- University of British Columbia, Human Communication Technologies Laboratory
Other / Past Affiliation(s):
- ATR Media Integration and Communications Research Lab
Location:
- Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Bio:
SIGGRAPH 2022
Sid Fels is a Professor of ECE and Distinguished University Scholar at UBC (2004-). He is internationally known for his work in human-computer interaction, biomechanical modeling, neural networks, new interfaces for musical expression and interactive arts with over 400 scholarly publications.
Course Organizer:
- SIGGRAPH 2011, "Advances in New Interfaces for Musical Expression"
- SIGGRAPH 2013, "Advances in New Interfaces for Musical Expression"
- SIGGRAPH 2015, "How to Design and Build New Musical Interfaces"
Experience Category: Jury Member:
Learning Category: Jury Member:
Experience(s):
![The Hyper Drumhead: A Musical Instrument For The Audio/Visual Manipulation Of Sound Waves](https://history.siggraph.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/2022-Real-Time-Live-Zappi_The-Hyper-Drumhead-A-Musical-Instrument-For-The-Audio-Visual-Manipulation-Of-Sound-Waves-150x150.jpg)
Type: [Real-Time Live!]
The Hyper Drumhead: A Musical Instrument For The Audio/Visual Manipulation Of Sound Waves
Developer(s): [Zappi] [Frengel] [Andrew] [Fels]
[SIGGRAPH 2022]
![CoGlobe — a Co-located Multi-Person FTVR Experience](https://history.siggraph.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/2018-ETech-05-Zhou_CoGlobe-01-150x150.jpg)
Type: [E-Tech]
CoGlobe — a Co-located Multi-Person FTVR Experience
Organizer(s): [Zhou] [Hagemann] [Fels] [Fafard] [Wagemakers] [Chamberlain] [Stavness]
Entry No.: [05]
[SIGGRAPH 2018]
![Spheree: A 3D Perspective-Corrected Interactive Spherical Scalable Display](https://history.siggraph.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/2014-ETech-23-Ferreira_Spheree-01-150x150.png)
Type: [E-Tech]
Spheree: A 3D Perspective-Corrected Interactive Spherical Scalable Display
Organizer(s): [Ferreira] [Cabral] [Belloc] [Miller] [Kurashima] [Lopes] [Stavness] [Anacleto] [Knorich-Zuffo] [Fels]
Entry No.: [23]
[SIGGRAPH 2014]
![Cubee: Thinking Inside The Box](https://history.siggraph.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/2006-ETech-05-Stavness-Cubee_01-150x150.jpg)
Type: [E-Tech]
Cubee: Thinking Inside The Box
Organizer(s): [Stavness] [Vogt] [Fels]
Entry No.: [05]
[SIGGRAPH 2006]
![Swimming Across the Pacific: A Virtual Swimming Interface](https://history.siggraph.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/2004-ETech-26-Fels_Swimming-Across-the-Pacific-01-150x150.jpg)
Type: [E-Tech]
Swimming Across the Pacific: A Virtual Swimming Interface
Organizer(s): [Chen] [Kinoshita] [Takama] [Fels] [Funahashi] [Gadd]
Entry No.: [26]
[SIGGRAPH 2004]
![Iamascope: An Interactive Kaleidoscope](https://history.siggraph.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/1998-ETech-Fels_Iamascope-An-Interactive-Kaleidoscope-01-150x150.jpg)
Type: [E-Tech]
Iamascope: An Interactive Kaleidoscope
Organizer(s): [Fels]
Entry No.: [08]
[SIGGRAPH 1997]
Learning Category: Presentation(s):
![How to Design and Build New Musical Interfaces](https://history.siggraph.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/2015-18-How-to-Design-and-Build-New-Musical-Interfaces-150x150.jpg)
Type: [Courses]
How to Design and Build New Musical Interfaces Organizer(s): [Fels]
Presenter(s): [Fels] [Lyons]
Entry No.: [18]
[SIGGRAPH 2015]
![3D Dynamic Visualization of Swallowing from Multi-Slice Computed Tomography](https://history.siggraph.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/2014-Poster-02-Ho-3D-Dynamic-Visualization-of-Swallowing-from-Multi-Slice-Computed-Tomography-01-150x150.jpg)
Type: [Posters]
3D Dynamic Visualization of Swallowing from Multi-Slice Computed Tomography Presenter(s): [Ho] [Nicosia] [Dietsch] [Pearson] [Rieger] [Solomon] [Stone] [Inamoto] [Saitoh] [Green] [Fels]
Entry No.: [02]
[SIGGRAPH 2014]
![Design of a Robotic Face for Studies on Facial Perception](https://history.siggraph.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/2014-Poster-34-Flores_Design-of-a-Robotic-Face-for-Studies-of-Facial-Perception-01-150x150.jpg)
Type: [Posters]
Design of a Robotic Face for Studies on Facial Perception Presenter(s): [Flores] [Fels]
Entry No.: [34]
[SIGGRAPH 2014]
![How Personal Video Navigation History can be Visualized](https://history.siggraph.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/2014-Poster-53-Abir_How-Personal-Video-Navigation-History-can-be-Visualized-01-150x150.jpg)
Type: [Posters]
How Personal Video Navigation History can be Visualized Presenter(s): [Al-Hajri] [Fong] [Miller] [Fels]
Entry No.: [53]
[SIGGRAPH 2014]
![PolyMerge: a fast approach for hex-dominant mesh generation](https://history.siggraph.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/2014-Poster-81-Sanchez_PolyMerge-a-fast-approach-for-hex-dominant-mesh-generation-01-150x150.jpg)
Type: [Posters]
PolyMerge: a fast approach for hex-dominant mesh generation Presenter(s): [Sánchez] [Fels]
Entry No.: [81]
[SIGGRAPH 2014]
![Spheree: A 3D Perspective-Corrected Interactive Spherical Scalable Display](https://history.siggraph.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/2014-Poster-94-Ferreira_Spheree-A-3D-Perspective-Corrected-Interactive-Spherical-Scalable-Display-01-150x150.jpg)
Type: [Posters]
Spheree: A 3D Perspective-Corrected Interactive Spherical Scalable Display Presenter(s): [Ferreira] [Cabral] [Belloc] [Miller] [Kurashima] [Lopes] [Stavness] [Anacleto] [Knorich-Zuffo] [Fels]
Entry No.: [94]
[SIGGRAPH 2014]
![VisionGL: Towards an API for Integrating Vision and Graphics](https://history.siggraph.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/2014-Poster-105-Miller_VisionGL_-Towards-an-API-for-Integrating-Vision-and-Graphics-01-150x150.jpg)
Type: [Posters]
VisionGL: Towards an API for Integrating Vision and Graphics Presenter(s): [Miller] [Fels]
Entry No.: [105]
[SIGGRAPH 2014]
![Advances in New Interfaces for Musical Expression](https://history.siggraph.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/2013-11-Advances-in-New-Interfaces-for-Musical-Expression-150x150.jpg)
Type: [Courses]
Advances in New Interfaces for Musical Expression Organizer(s): [Fels]
Presenter(s): [Fels] [Lyons]
Entry No.: [11]
[SIGGRAPH 2013]
![Kinect-based augmented reality projection with perspective correction](https://history.siggraph.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/2011-Poster-Tang_Kinect-based-Augmented-Reality-Projection-with-Perspective-Correction-01-150x150.png)
Type: [Posters]
Kinect-based augmented reality projection with perspective correction Presenter(s): [Tang] [Lam] [Stavness] [Fels]
[SIGGRAPH 2011]
![Towards a computer vision shader language](https://history.siggraph.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/2011-Poster-Miller_Towards-a-Computer-Vision-Shader-Language-01-150x150.png)
Type: [Posters]
Towards a computer vision shader language Presenter(s): [Miller] [Oldridge] [Fels]
[SIGGRAPH 2011]
![Dynamic hard-soft tissue models for orofacial biomechanics](https://history.siggraph.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/2010-Talks-Stavness_Dynamic-Hard-Soft-Tissue-Models-for-Orofacial-Biomechanics-150x150.jpg)
Type: [Talks (Sketches)]
Dynamic hard-soft tissue models for orofacial biomechanics Presenter(s): [Stavness] [Lloyd] [Fels] [Payan]
[SIGGRAPH 2010]
![Cubee: a cubic 3D display for physics-based interaction](https://history.siggraph.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/2006-Talks-Stavness_Cubee_-A-Cubic-3D-Display-for-Physics-based-Interaction-150x150.jpg)
Type: [Talks (Sketches)]
Cubee: a cubic 3D display for physics-based interaction Presenter(s): [Stavness] [Vogt] [Fels]
[SIGGRAPH 2006]
![A Malleable Surface Touch Interface](https://history.siggraph.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/2004-Talks-Vogt_A-Malleable-Surface-Touch-Interface-01-150x150.jpg)
Type: [Talks (Sketches)]
A Malleable Surface Touch Interface Presenter(s): [Vogt] [Chen] [Hoskinson] [Fels]
[SIGGRAPH 2004]
![Design of Interactive Multimodal Media Systems](https://history.siggraph.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/2002-15-Course-Cover-Design-of-Interactive-Multimodal-Media-Systems-150x150.jpg)
Type: [Courses]
Design of Interactive Multimodal Media Systems Organizer(s): [Booth]
Presenter(s): [Booth] [Fels] [Fisher] [Maclean] [Rensink]
Entry No.: [15]
[SIGGRAPH 2002]
![FlowField: investigating the semantics of caress](https://history.siggraph.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/2002-Talks-Chen_FlowField_-Investigating-the-Semantics-of-Caress-150x150.jpg)
Type: [Talks (Sketches)]
FlowField: investigating the semantics of caress Presenter(s): [Chen] [Fels] [Schiphorst]
[SIGGRAPH 2002]
![French Surface: A New Technique for Surface Design](https://history.siggraph.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/2001-Talks-Chen_French-Surface_-A-New-Technique-for-Surface-Design-150x150.jpg)
Type: [Talks (Sketches)]
French Surface: A New Technique for Surface Design Presenter(s): [Cheng] [Fels]
[SIGGRAPH 2001]
Role(s):
- Course Organizer
- Course Presenter
- Emerging Technologies Presenter
- Poster Presenter
- Realtime Live Presenter
- Talk (Sketch) Presenter
- Technical Paper Presenter
- Unified Jury Member
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