Hello Tux!

We have some exciting announcements for upcoming events in 2017!

TUX 2017 Research Poster Day - Tuesday February 7^th, 2017

We are excited to officially announce TUX 2017 Research Poster Day. The event will take place on February 7^th, 2017 in the MaRS auditorium starting at 10:30am.

We would like to encourage you to share your research with the TUX community. We welcome submission of posters presenting previously published work, work-in progress, or other HCI projects of interest. We also encourage posters of recently accepted CHI 2017 papers, or other soon to be published works.

The event will be followed by lunch and an invited Sander Series Lecture from Prof. Mark Gross, University of Colorado Boulder.

Poster submissions, consisting of only a short description of the project, will be due on January 13^th, 2017. For full details and submission information, please see the following webpage:

http://www.tux-hci.org/tux-2017-research-poster-day/

TUX 2017 Speaker Schedule

The speaker scheduled for the winter 2017 season has been finalized, and we have some really exciting speakers lined up. The full schedule is below, and can also be found on the TUX website:

http://www.tux-hci.org/speakers/

Date	Event	Location	Speaker
10-Jan-17, 12:30pm	Sanders Series Lecture	MaRS	Sheelagh Carpendale, University of Calgary
24-Jan-17, 12:30pm	Tux Member Presentation	U of T	Lennart Nacke, University of Waterloo
7-Feb-17, 10:30am	Tux Research Poster Day	MaRS
7-Feb-17, 12:30pm	Sanders Series Lecture	MaRS	Mark Gross, University of Colorado Boulder
21-Feb-17, 12:30pm	Tux Member Presentation	U of T	Azam Khan, Autodesk Research
14-Mar-17, 12:30pm	Sanders Series Lecture	MaRS	Marcelo Coelho, Marcelo Coelho Studio
28-Mar-17, 12:30pm	Tux Member Presentation	U of T	Daniel Vogel, University of Waterloo

We wish everyone a Happy Holiday Season and Happy New Year, and look forward to seeing you in 2017!

Thanks,

Ali, Daniel, Khai, and Tovi

OUR SPONSORS:

TUX is made possible by the support of our sponsors, Steven Sanders, Autodesk,

University of Toronto Department of Computer Science, and MaRS.

About MaRS: MaRS is the one of the world’s largest urban innovation hubs—a place for collaboration, creativity and entrepreneurship. Located in the heart of Toronto’s research district, MaRS provides the space, training, talent and networks required to commercialize important discoveries and launch and grow Canadian startups.