Research

Recently Accepted 🥳

Tram Thi Minh Tran, Callum Parker, Marius Hoggenmüller, Yiyuan Wang, Martin Tomitsch. 2024. Exploring the Impact of Interconnected External Interfaces in Autonomous Vehicles on Pedestrian Safety and Experience. Accepted full paper at CHI '24.

Haoyu Dong, Tram Thi Minh Tran, Rutger Verstegen, Silvia Cazacu, Ruolin Gao, Marius Hoggenmüller, Debargha Dey, Mervyn Franssen, Markus Sasalovici, Pavlo Bazilinskyy, Marieke Martens. 2024. Exploring Holistic HMI Design for Automated Vehicles: Insights from a Participatory Workshop to Bridge In-Vehicle and External Communication. Accepted LBW at CHI '24.

Xinyan Yu, Tram Thi Minh Tran, Yiyuan Wang, Kristina Mah, Yidan Cao, Stine Johansen, Wafa Johal, Maria Luce Lupetti, Megan Rose, Markus Rittenbruch, Rodney Zsolczay, Marius Hoggenmüller. 2024. Out of Place Robot in the Wild: Envisioning Urban Robot Contextual Adaptability Challenges Through a Design Probe. Accepted LBW at CHI '24.

Yiyuan Wang, Marius Hoggenmüller, Guixiang Zhang, Tram Thi Minh Tran, Martin Tomitsch. 2024. Immersive In-Situ Prototyping: Influence of Real-World Context on Evaluating Future Pedestrian Interfaces in Virtual Reality. Accepted LBW at CHI '24.

Callum Parker, Soojeong Yoo, Joel Fredericks, Tram Thi Minh Tran, Julie R. Williamson, Youngho Lee, Woontack Woo. 2024. Building a Metaverse for All: Opportunities and Challenges for Future Inclusive and Accessible Virtual Environments. Accepted Workshop at CHI '24.

Xinyan Yu, Yiyuan Wang, Tram Thi Minh Tran, Yi Zhao, Julie Stephany Berrio Perez, Marius Hoggenmüller, Justine Humphry, Lian Loke, Lynn Masuda, Callum Paker, Martin Tomitsch, Stewart Worrall. 2023. Robots in the Wild: Contextually-Adaptive Human-Robot Interactions in Urban Public Environments. Accepted Workshop at OzCHI '23.

Publications

Tram Thi Minh Tran, Shane Brown, Oliver Weidlich, Mark Billinghurst, Callum Parker. 2023. Wearable Augmented Reality: Research Trends and Future Directions from Three Major Venues. ISMAR/IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics. 🏆 Nominee for Best Journal Papers.

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Tram Thi Minh Tran, Callum Parker, Martin Tomitsch. 2023. Scoping Out the Scalability Issues of Autonomous Vehicle-Pedestrian Interaction. Proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Automotive User Interfaces and Interactive Vehicular Applications.

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Haoyu Dong, Tram Thi Minh Tran, Pavlo Bazilinskyy, Marius Hoggenmüller, Debargha Dey, Silvia Cazacu, Mervyn Franssen, Ruolin Gao. 2023. Holistic HMI Design for Automated Vehicles: Bridging In-Vehicle and External Communication. Adjunct Proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Automotive User Interfaces and Interactive Vehicular Applications.

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Tram Thi Minh Tran, Callum Parker, Marius Hoggenmüller, Luke Hespanhol, Martin Tomitsch. 2023. Simulating Wearable Urban Augmented Reality Experiences in VR: Lessons Learnt from Designing Two Future Urban Interfaces. Multimodal Technologies and Interaction.

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Kiran Ijaz, Tram Thi Minh Tran, Ahmet Baki Kocaballi, Rafael A Calvo, Shlomo Berkovsky, Naseem Ahmadpour. 2022. Design Considerations for Immersive Virtual Reality Applications for Older Adults: A Scoping Review. Multimodal Technologies and Interaction.

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Tram Thi Minh Tran, Callum Parker, Yiyuan Wang, Martin Tomitsch. 2022. Designing Wearable Augmented Reality Concepts to Support Scalability in Autonomous Vehicle-Pedestrian Interaction. Frontiers in Computer Science (Mobile and Ubiquitous Computing).

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Tram Thi Minh Tran, Callum Parker, Martin Tomitsch. 2021. A Review of Virtual Reality Studies on Autonomous Vehicle–Pedestrian Interaction. IEEE Transactions on Human-Machine Systems.

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Marius Hoggenmüller, Martin Tomitsch, Luke Hespanhol, Tram Thi Minh Tran, Stewart Worrall, and Eduardo Nebot. 2021. Context-Based Interface Prototyping: Understanding the Effect of Prototype Representation on User Feedback. Proceedings of the 2021 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems. 🏆 Honourable Mention Award.

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Tram Thi Minh Tran, Callum Parker. 2020. Designing Exocentric Pedestrian Navigation for AR Head Mounted Displays. In Extended Abstracts of the 2020 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems.

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Academic Services

Since 2020, many have kindly reviewed my papers. I've committed to reviewing the same number or more of works from other academics. Received: 104, Given: 68.

Committee.

  • AutoUI '24 Paper Associate Chair
  • CHI '24 Video Showcase Associate Chair
  • CHI '23 '24 Late-Breaking Work (LBW) Associate Chair

Conference Reviewer.

  • CSCW '24: Papers
  • IEEE IV '24: Papers
  • IMWUT '24: Papers
  • IUI '24: Posters and Demos
  • DIS '23 '24: Papers
  • MobileHCI '23 '24: Papers and LBW
  • CHI '23 '24: Papers, LBW, alt.chi, videos (2 Special Recognition 🌻)
  • IEEE VR '23: Papers
  • IEEE ITSC '23: Papers
  • ATRF '23: Papers
  • HRI '23: LBW
  • UbiComp/ISWC '23: Posters
  • AutoUI '22 '23: Papers and LBW
  • OzCHI '20 '22 '23: Papers, Short Papers, LBW

Journal Reviewer.

  • Frontiers in Psychology 2022
  • International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction (Taylor & Francis) 2023, 2024
  • IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems 2024

Student Volunteer. OzCHI '20, DIS '21, AutoUI '21, IUI '23, CHI '23


Awards

PhD

  • 2023 - ACM Gary Marsden Travel Awards (to CHI'23 Hamburg)
  • 2022, 2023 - Research Dissemination, School of Architecture, Design and Planning
  • 2022, 2023 - HDR Support Scheme, School of Architecture, Design and Planning
  • 2022 - Postgraduate Research Support Scheme, The University of Sydney
  • 2020 - Research Training Program Scholarships, Australian Government (3.5 years)

Master

  • 2019 - Dean's List, School of Architecture, Design and Planning
  • 2019 - Vice Chancellor's Global Mobility Scholarship, The University of Sydney
  • 2018 - Postgraduate Honour Roll, School of Computer Science