Diego Martinez Plasencia

Diego Martinez Plasencia
Associate Professor
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UCLIC and Computer Science
169 Euston Road
London, NW1 2AE
United Kingdom

Brief biography

Diego Martinez Plasencia was a Lecturer of Interactive 3D graphics at the School of Informatics at the University of Sussex. His research ambition is to create multi-modal interactive systems that allow users to see, hear and feel virtual 3D content in a seamless manner, without any attachments or additional devices (e.g. glasses, gloves). His research involves a combination of 3D display approaches, HCI and applied physics to enable interactive systems, such as multi-view tabletop systems or multi-modal particle based displays (PBDs). His work has been supported by FET and EPSRC and he is currently leading a UK-China Research-Industry Partnership aimed at advancing PBD systems and showcasing them in permanent, large-scale public exhibitions. His work has been demonstrated at international forums, such as Festival della Sciencia or Founders Forum, and received extensive media coverage in ITV, CNN, Discovery Channel, BBC Click or Sky News. Before joining Sussex, he was a research associate at University of Bristol and assistant lecturer at UCLM.
For a complete list of publications, visit iris.ucl.ac.uk/iris/browse/profile?upi=DMART13

Research Publications

Authors
Title
Year
Publication
Lei Gao, P Irani, Sriram Subramanian, Gowdham Prabhakar, Patricia Cornelio Martinez, Ryuji Hirayama DataLev: Mid-air Data Physicalisation Using Acoustic Levitation 2023 Conference paper (text)
Zhouyang Shen, Madhan Vasudevan, J Kučera, Marianna Obrist, Patricia Cornelio Martinez Multi-point STM: Effects of Drawing Speed and Number of Focal Points on Users’ Responses using Ultrasonic Mid-Air Haptics 2023 Conference paper (text)
R Montano-Murillo, Ryuji Hirayama, Patricia Cornelio Martinez OpenMPD: A Low-Level Presentation Engine for Multimodal Particle-Based Displays 2023 ACM Transactions on Graphics, Journal article
Lei Gao, James Hardwick, Diego Martinez Plasencia, Sriram Subramanian, Ryuji Hirayama DATALEV: Acoustophoretic Data Physicalisation 2022 Conference abstract/presentation slides
Ryuji Hirayama, Georgios Christopoulos, Patricia Cornelio Martinez, Sriram Subramanian High-speed acoustic holography with arbitrary scattering objects 2022 Science Advances, Journal article
V Paneva, A Fleig, Diego Martinez Plasencia, T Faulwasser, J Muller OptiTrap: Optimal Trap Trajectories for Acoustic Levitation Displays 2022 ACM Transactions on Graphics, Journal article
Eimontas Jankauskis, S Elizondo, Murillo R Montano, A Marzo, Patricia Cornelio Martinez TipTrap: A Co-located Direct Manipulation Technique for Acoustically Levitated Content. 2022 Conference paper (text)
Ben Kazemi, R Montano-Murillo, Patricia Cornelio Martinez Two-Gimbal PAT: An artistic installation combining mechanical and acoustic rotation of levitated content 2022 Conference paper (text)
A Fender, Patricia Cornelio Martinez, Sriram Subramanian ArticuLev: An Integrated Self-Assembly Pipeline for Articulated Multi-Bead Levitation Primitives 2021 Conference paper (text)
Ryuji Hirayama, Diego Martinez Plasencia, N Masuda, Sriram Subramanian Acoustic levitation for multimodal volumetric display 2020 Conference paper (text)
Y Takegawa, Y Tokuda, A Umezawa, K Suzuki, K Masai, Y Sugiura, M Sugimoto, Patricia Cornelio Martinez, Sriram Subramanian, K Hirata Digital Full-Face Mask Display with Expression Recognition using Embedded Photo Reflective Sensor Arrays 2020 Conference paper (text)
A Umezawa, Y Takegawa, K Suzuki, K Masai, Y Sugiura, M Sugimoto, Y Tokuda, Diego Martinez Plasencia, Sriram Subramanian, M Takahashi E2-MaskZ: A Mask-type Display with Facial Expression Identification using Embedded Photo Reflective Sensors 2020 Conference paper (text)
Patricia Cornelio Martinez, Ryuji Hirayama, Murillo R Montano, Sriram Subramanian GS-PAT: High-Speed Multi-Point Sound-Fields for Phased Arrays of Transducers 2020 ACM Transactions on Graphics, Journal article
Ryuji Hirayama, Diego Martinez Plasencia, N Masuda, Sriram Subramanian Multimodal acoustic trapping display 2020 Conference paper (text)
RA Montano-Murillo, N Cuong, RH Kazi, Sriram Subramanian, S DiVerdi, D Martinez-Plasencia Slicing-Volume: Hybrid 3D/2D Multi-target Selection Technique for Dense Virtual Environments 2020 Conference paper (text)
Ryuji Hirayama, Patricia Cornelio Martinez, N Masuda, Sriram Subramanian A volumetric display for visual, tactile and audio presentation using acoustic trapping 2019 Nature, Journal article
R Montano-Murillo, T Han, P Irani, D Martinez-Plasencia, Sriram Subramanian Designer Led Computational Approach to Generate Mappings for Devices with Low Gestural Resolution 2019 Chapter
RA Montano-Murillo, PI Cornelio-Martinez, Sriram Subramanian, D Martinez-Plasencia Drift-correction techniques for scale-adaptive VR navigation 2019 Conference paper (text)
JL Berna-Moya, D Martinez-Plasencia Exploring the Effects of Replicating Shape, Weight and Recoil Effects on VR Shooting Controllers 2019 Chapter
R Morales, A Marzo, Sriram Subramanian, D Martínez LeviProps 2019 Conference paper (text)
MA Norasikin, Diego Martinez Plasencia, G Memoli, Sriram Subramanian SonicSpray: A technique to reconfigure permeable mid-air displays 2019 Conference paper (text)
H Koike, C Ratti, Y Takeuchi, K Fukuchi, S Scott, Diego Martinez Plasencia ISS 2018 Chairs' Welcome 2018 Conference paper (text)
MA Norasikin, Diego Martinez Plasencia, S Polychronopoulos, G Memoli, Y Tokuda, Sriram Subramanian Soundbender: Dynamic acoustic control behind obstacles 2018 Conference paper (text)
MA Norasikin, G Memoli, Diego Martinez Plasencia, S Sub-Ramanian Acoustic levitation by a metamaterial-based cloak 2017 Conference paper (text)
Murillo RA Montano, Sriram Subramanian, Diego Martinez Plasencia Erg-O: Ergonomic optimization of immersive virtual environments 2017 Conference paper (text)
Y Tokuda, MA Norasikin, Sriram Subramanian, Diego Martinez Plasencia MistForm: Adaptive shape changing fog screens 2017 Conference paper (text)
Murillo RA Montano, Elia Gatti, MO Segovia, Marianna Obrist, Masso JP Molina, Diego Martinez Plasencia NaviFields: Relevance fields for adaptive VR navigation 2017 Conference paper (text)
B Wan, C Vi, Sriram Subramanian, Diego Martinez Plasencia Enhancing interactivity with transcranial direct current stimulation 2016 Conference paper (text)
P Worgan, Diego Martinez Plasencia, J Knibbe, M Fraser Mobile energy sharing futures 2016 Conference paper (text)
P Worgan, J Knibbe, M Fraser, Diego Martinez Plasencia PowerShake: Power Transfer Interactions for Mobile Devices 2016 Conference paper (text)
DR Sahoo, Diego Martinez Plasencia, Sriram Subramanian Control of Non-Solid Diffusers by Electrostatic Charging 2015 Conference paper (text)
Diego Martinez Plasencia One step beyond virtual reality 2015 XRDS: Crossroads, The ACM Magazine for Students, Journal article
J Knibbe, J Wu, D Martinez, T Cable, C Bainbridge, H Munir, CK Chan, D Coyle Extending interaction for smart watches: Enabling bimanual around device control 2014 Conference paper (text)
Diego Martinez Plasencia, E Joyce, Sriram Subramanian MisTable: Reach-through Personal Screens for Tabletops 2014 Conference paper (text)
Diego Martinez Plasencia, A Karnik, JM Munoz, Sriram Subramanian Portallax: Bringing 3D Displays Capabilities to Handhelds 2014 Conference paper (text)
D Martinez, B Dennis, J Knibbe, G Lewis, A Haslam, M Whiteley, E Latimer, D Coyle ReflectoSlates: Personal overlays for tabletops combining camera-projector systems and retroreflective materials 2014 Conference paper (text)
A Roudaut, D Martinez, A Chohan, VS Otrocol, R Cobbe-Warburton, M Steele, IM Patrichi Rubikon: A highly reconfigurable device for advanced interaction 2014 Conference paper (text)
SA Seah, Diego Martinez Plasencia, PD Bennett, A Karnik, VS Otrocol, J Knibbe, A Cockburn, Sriram Subramanian SensaBubble: A Chrono-Sensory Mid-Air Display of Sight and Smell 2014 Conference paper (text)
Diego Martinez Plasencia, F Berthaut, A Karnik, Sriram Subramanian Through the combining glass 2014 Conference paper (text)
J Martinez, AS Garcia, JP Molina, D Martinez, P Gonzalez An empirical evaluation of different haptic feedback for shape and texture recognition 2013 VISUAL COMPUTER, Journal article
AS Garcia, A Olivas, JP Molina, J Martinez, P Gonzalez, D Martinez An Evaluation of Targeting Accuracy in Immersive First-Person Shooters Comparing Different Tracking Approaches and Mapping Models 2013 JOURNAL OF UNIVERSAL COMPUTER SCIENCE, Journal article
A Karnik, Diego Martinez Plasencia, W Mayol-Cuevas, Sriram Subramanian PiVOT: Personalized View-Overlays for Tabletops 2012 Conference paper (text)
A Olivas, JP Molina, J Martinez, P Gonzalez, AS Jimenez, D Martinez PROPOSAL AND EVALUATION OF MODELS WITH AND WITHOUT POSITION FOR IMMERSIVE FPS GAMES 2012 Conference paper (text)
D Martinez, J-YL Lawson, JP Molina, AS Garcia, P Gonzalez, J Vanderdonckt, B Macq A Framework to Develop VR Interaction Techniques Based on OpenInterface and AFreeCA 2011 Chapter
J Martinez, D Martinez, JP Molina, P Gonzalez, A Garcia Comparison of Force and Vibrotactile Feedback with Direct Stimulation for Texture Recognition 2011 Conference paper (text)
J Martínez, A García, D Martínez, JP Molina, P González Comparison of force and vibrotactile feedback with direct stimulation for texture recognition 2011 Conference paper (text)
J Martinez, AS Garcia, D Martinez, JP Molina, P Gonzalez Texture Recognition: Evaluating Force, Vibrotactile and Real Feedback 2011 Chapter
D Martinez, JP Molina, AS Garcia, J Martinez, P Gonzalez AFreeCA: Extending the spatial model of interaction 2010 Conference paper (text)
AS García, P González, JP Molina, D Martínez, J Martínez Proposed awareness model for collaborative virtual environments 2010 Conference paper (text)
D Martinez, S Kieffer, J Martinez, JP Molina, B Macq, P Gonzalez Usability evaluation of virtual reality interaction techniques for positioning and manoeuvring in reduced, manipulation-oriented environments 2010 VISUAL COMPUTER, Journal article
JR Molina, P Gonzalez, J Vanderdonckt, AS Garcia, D Martinez A Space Model for 3D User Interface Development 2009 Conference paper (text)
AS García, JP Molinay, P González, D Martínez, J Martíne A study of multimodal feedback to support collaborative manipulation tasks in virtual worlds 2009 Conference paper (text)
AS García, JP Molina, P González, D Martínez, J Martínez An experimental study of collaborative interaction tasks supported by awareness and multimodal feedback 2009 Conference paper (text)
AS Garcia, D Martinez, JP Molina, P Gonzalez Creation and Evaluation of a Virtual and Collaborative Playground 2009 Conference paper (text)
G González, JP Molina, AS García, D Martínez, P González Evaluation of text input techniques in immersive virtual environments 2009 Chapter
G Gonzalez, JP Molina, AS Garcia, D Martinez, P Gonzalez Evaluation of Text Input Techniques in Immersive Virtual Environments 2009 Conference paper (text)
D Martinez, AS Garcia, J Martinez, JP Molina, P Gonzalez A Model of Interaction for CVEs Based on the Model of Human Communication 2008 JOURNAL OF UNIVERSAL COMPUTER SCIENCE, Journal article
AS García, JP Molina, D Martínez, P González Enhancing collaborative manipulation through the use of feedback and awareness in CVEs 2008 Conference paper (text)
AS Garcia, D Martinez, JP Molina, P Gonzalez Collaborative Virtual Environments: You can't do it alone, can you? 2007 Conference paper (text)
D Martinez, JP Molina, AS Garcia, P Gonzalez Towards an interaction model in collaborative virtual environments 2007 Conference paper (text)
JP Molina, AS Garcia, D Martinez, FJ Manjavacas, V Blasco, P Gonzalez An interaction model for the TRES-D framework 2006 Conference paper (text)
JP Molina, AS García, D Martinez, FJ Manjavacas, V Blasco, V López, P González The development of glove-based interfaces with the TRES-D methodology 2006 Conference paper (text)