Mr Daniel Bennett
BA, MA, MSc, PhD
Current positions
Lecturer
School of Computer Science
Contact
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Research interests
HCI, Positive Psychology, Autonomy, Music Interfaces
Projects and supervisions
Research projects
Difficult duets – musicians, machines, and performance on the edge
Principal Investigator
Role
Co-Investigator
Description
This project is about the experience of humans interacting with new technology. More particularly, it investigates the experience of complex, real-time, intellectually and emotionally demanding interactions, where the technology seems…Managing organisational unit
Department of MusicDates
11/03/2019 to 31/07/2021
Publications
Recent publications
25/04/2025Autonomous Regulation of Social Media Use
CHI 2025 - Proceedings of the 2025 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems
“Blue tastes like salt. It just does”
Proceedings - 24th Annual ACM Interaction Design and Children Conference, IDC 2025
Smiles Summon the Warmth of Spring
DIS '24: Proceedings of the 2024 ACM Designing Interactive Systems Conference
Beyond Intrinsic Motivation: The Role of Autonomous Motivation in User Experience
ACM Transactions on Computer-Human Interaction
How does HCI Understand Human Agency and Autonomy?
CHI '23: Proceedings of the 2023 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems
Thesis
Multifractality as a lens on embodied human computer interaction
Supervisors
Award date
21/03/2023
