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Yotam Sechayk

Ph.D. Student
Dept. of Creative Informatics
The University of Tokyo


ysechayk (at) acm.org


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Presenting SmartLearn at CHI 2024 LBW Track

May 14, 2024

Presenting a Poster for our work “SmartLearn: Visual-Temporal Accessibility for Slide-based e-learning Videos” at the CHI 2024 conference at Hawaii, Late Breaking Work track.

Start Ph.D. course at The University of Tokyo

April 01, 2024

Started a 3-year program as a Creative Informatics Ph.D. candidate at The University of Tokyo advised by Prof. Takeo Igarashi, and co-advised by Prof. Ariel Shamir from Reichman University.

Graduated with Masters in Creative Informatics from The University of Tokyo

March 21, 2024

Graduated The University of Tokyo with a Creative Informatics Master’s advised by Prof. Takeo Igarashi.

Our work SmartLearn: Visual-Temporal Accessibility for Slide-based e-learning Videos was accepted to CHI 2024 Late Breaking Work track.

March 01, 2024

Our work on e-learning accessibility was accepted to the ACM CHI 2024 conference in the Late Breaking Work track. We will be presenting a poster of our work showcasing the SmartLearn system and research findings.

Our work on collaborative storytelling was accepted to Interaction 2024.

January 12, 2024

Our work title MyStoryKnight was accepted to the Interaction 2024 conference in Tokyo Japan. We will be presenting a demo of our system and the interactivity it allows.

Received the Helpfeel award at the WISS 2023 conference.

December 01, 2023

For our work on e-learning accessibility, we received the Helpfeel award at the Workshop of Interactive Systems and Software (WISS) 2023. Read more on the Scrapbox page or the official WISS website.

Oral presentation about our work on e-learning accessibility at WISS 2023.

November 29, 2023

During the Workshop of Interactive Systems and Software (WISS) 2023, we will present our work on e-learning accessibility. The work is titled “Smart Replay: eラーニング動画における視覚的・時間的アクセシビリティの向上” and is a collaboration with Prof. Takeo Igarashi and Prof. Ariel SHAMIR.

Received the Google AIR Grant for our work on e-learning accessibility together with Prof. Takeo Igarashi.

October 20, 2023

For our work on e-learning accessibility, we received the Google Award for Inclusion Research Grant. The grant will support our work on making e-learning more accessible to people with disabilities. The grant supervisor is James Stout who is the Director of Accessibility at Google.

Our paper about e-learning accessibility was accepted to WISS 2023.

October 18, 2023

Our paper titled ‘Smart Replay: eラーニング動画における視覚的・時間的アクセシビリティの向上’ was accepted to the Workshop of Interactive Systems and Software (WISS) 2023. The paper is a collaboration with Prof. Takeo Igarashi and Prof. Ariel SHAMIR.

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