Dr. Daniel Harrison

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A short writing retreat in Italy
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A short writing retreat in Italy

Posted on 5th February 201724th June 2017 by Danny

We just got back from a few days away, writing, in northern Italy. We were half way up a mountain, in the small town of…

Thinga.Me is Released!
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Thinga.Me is Released!

Posted on 7th July 201625th June 2017 by Danny

Thinga.Me, the app that I was working on during my internship in the Human Experience and Design group at Microsoft Research Cambridge has just been released…

London Tweed Run 2016
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London Tweed Run 2016

Posted on 14th May 201625th June 2017 by Danny

Ever since I stumbled across the Tweed Run in 2013, when it started in UCL, I’ve wanted to join in. Eventually, some three-years later, I…

Ubicomp 2015: “Give me five minutes!” Feeling Time Slip By
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Ubicomp 2015: “Give me five minutes!” Feeling Time Slip By

Posted on 13th August 201524th June 2017 by Danny

Another paper from Ubicomp 2015 in Osaka, Japan later this year. Abstract: “Time perception is the result of the physical progression of events and the…

Ubicomp 2015: Activity Tracking: Barriers, Workarounds and Customisation
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Ubicomp 2015: Activity Tracking: Barriers, Workarounds and Customisation

Posted on 4th August 201524th June 2017 by Danny

The paper I will be presenting at Ubicomp 2015 in Osaka, Japan later this year. Abstract: “Activity trackers are increasingly popular, but they have high…

Tracking Physical Activity: Problems Related to Running Longitudinal Studies with Commercial Devices
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Tracking Physical Activity: Problems Related to Running Longitudinal Studies with Commercial Devices

Posted on 4th August 201515th October 2022 by Danny

My paper from the “Disasters in Personal Informatics” workshop at Ubicomp 2013. PAPER LINK: Tracking Physical Activity: Problems Related to Running Longitudinal Studies with Commercial…

Recruiting participants with social media adverts
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Recruiting participants with social media adverts

Posted on 7th May 201524th June 2017 by Danny

Last autumn, 2014, I spent 3-months in Georgia Tech running an academic interview study with users of activity trackers (more details in a future publication!).…

Hacking the Olympus RS26 transcription footswitch
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Hacking the Olympus RS26 transcription footswitch

Posted on 22nd March 201524th June 2017 by Danny

As a PhD student doing qualitative research I spend an awful lot of my life transcribing. Details of my transcription strategy are probably best suited…

EPSRC Photography Competition 2014 – Winner!
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EPSRC Photography Competition 2014 – Winner!

Posted on 20th March 201525th June 2017 by Danny

I’m excited to say that I have once again been chosen as a finalist in the EPSRC Research Photo competition! This time I was selected as…

Photo-a-week: January 2015
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Photo-a-week: January 2015

Posted on 26th January 201524th June 2017 by Danny

For the last few years I’ve attempted (and failed) to complete the photo-a-day challenge. I usually get to the end of January and then find…

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Hello. I'm (Dr.) Danny. I'm an Assistant Professor in The School of Design, at Northumbria University.

My research interests lie in the field of Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), I'm interested in how technology can support people's health and wellbeing - see more details on my research page. Outside of work I like to take photographs and ride bikes.

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