This document provides a summary of Denny Tsai's background and research interests. It includes:
1) Denny Tsai is currently a researcher at Quanta Research Institute with a PhD from Chiba University. His research interests include interaction design methodology and human perception/sensation studies.
2) Quanta Research Institute conducts research initiatives in mobile multimedia systems, digital imaging, peer-to-peer networks, natural human interaction interfaces, and grid computing. It also does product research in wireless communication, digital home solutions, mobile devices, and storage systems.
3) Denny Tsai has collaborated with MIT CSAIL and National Taiwan University on research projects.
2. Self Portrait
Denny Tsai
Current Researcher, Advanced Research I, Quanta Research Institute
Academic Post-doc researcher, Multi-Career Center, Chiba University
Ph.D., Division of Design Science, Chiba University
MS, Department of Industrial Design, National Cheng Kung University
BS, Department of International Business, Yuan-Ze University
Research Interest
Interaction Design Methodology, Human Perception and Sensational Studies
3. Quanta Computer-Quanta Research Institute
1 Technology Research Initiatives
• Mobile Multimedia SoC
• Digital Imaging Processing Engine
• Just Play (Configuration free ad hoc network for smart devices)
• Trusted Virtual Storage and Computing
• T-Net (Overlay networks for peer-to-peer communications)
• Natural Interaction (Human centric interface by spoken and written input)
• Blade Server-Based Grid Computing for Scientific Applications
2 Product Research Initiatives
• Wireless Communication Technology and related applications
(WiMax, UWB etc)
• Digital Home Solution
• Digital Mobile Computing Devices
• Advanced Storage Systems(NAS, SAN, etc)
Collaboration
MIT CSAIL(Computer Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory)
National Taiwan University
20. Theoretically Speaking...
Sociology
- activity theory
- field observation
- constructive meaning model
Science of Prototype
Ergonomics and human factor Why?
- tangible or intangible cognition
Emotional study
- recap, remind and encountering
- affective arouse
21. Action
Science of Prototype
Machine Prinitive Model
Human System
Action
Environment
22. Action
Experience Science of Prototype
Machine Primitive Model
Human System
Sensation
Environment