DOCTORAL CONSORTIUM

The ACM TVX Doctoral Consortium (DC) serves as a forum for PhD students to share ideas about the development, use, and evaluation of interactive television and online video, compare approaches, discuss research problems and receive feedback from the international Interactive Television community.

The following PhD students working in the area of interactive television had a paper accepted to the Doctoral Consortium for ACM TVX2017. The selection of students PhD papers was based on the technical quality and originality of their submissions to the Doctoral Consortium and are included in the adjunct proceedings of the conference.

Doctoral Consortium chairs:  Ben Shirley, University of Salford, UK, and Satu Jumisko-Pyykkö, Technische Universiteit Eindhoven, The Netherlands; Tampere University of Technology, Finland

External Jury members: Jonna Häkkilä, University of Lapland, Finland; Thomas Olsson, Tampere University of Technology, Finland; Katri Salminen, University of Tampere, Finland; Jeremy Foss, Birmingham City University, UK

  • Effects of Camera Position on Perception of Self In 360 Degree Video and Virtual Environments

Adam Philpot – School of Science and Technology, Middlesex University, London, United Kingdom

  • Decoding Kashgar: Participatory Digital Heritage Making via Digital Online Interaction and Gamification

Serdar Aydin – School of Architecture, Victoria University of Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand

  • Recommending Personalized Informative Contents on iTV

David Campelo – Department of Communication and Arts, University of Aveiro, Aveiro, Aveiro, Portugal

  •  Decoding Kashgar: Participatory Digital Heritage Making via Digital Online Interaction and Gamification

Serdar Aydin  – School of Architecture, Victoria University of Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand

  •  Integration of Touch and Taste with Interactive Media

Damien Ablart – SCHI Lab, School of Engineering and Informatics, University of Sussex, Brighton, United Kingdom

  •  Enhancing Over-the-Top Video Streaming Quality with DASH Assisting Network Elements

Jan Willem Kleinrouweler – Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands

  •  TV Consumption Practices of Brazilian Young People

Fernanda Chocron Miranda – School of Library Science and Communication/ Graduate Program on Communication and Information, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

  •  Towards Behavior-oriented Quality of Experience Assessment for Online Video Services

Werner Robitza – Telekom Innovation Laboratories, Deutsche Telekom AG, Berlin, Germany

  •  Streaming and Presentation Architectures for Extended Video Streams

Emmanouil Potetsianakis – TSI, Telecom ParisTech, Paris, France