Nathalie Riche<\/a> of the VIBE group served as the conference\u2019s proceedings chairs.<\/p>\nSuch efforts can prove rewarding in themselves.<\/p>\n
\u201cIt\u2019s a great way to learn about all the latest work that\u2019s going on in the field of HCI,\u201d Morris said, \u201cand make sure that we\u2019re aware of the current trends.\u201d<\/p>\n
And, Hinckley added, getting people involved and making contacts can pay dividends over the course of a career.<\/p>\n
\u201cIt\u2019s also a great way to shape what kinds of research are encouraged by the conference,\u201d he said, \u201ctrying to make the review process open to a broad range of contributions.<\/p>\n
\u201cMaking sure that the best people we know throughout the CHI community and at universities and other research labs get involved, and forging those relationships, as well, with Microsoft\u2014they\u2019re all doors we can go knock on in the future.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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