Nash, J. D., Steer, C., Dinca, T., Sharma, A., Favaratto Santos, A., Wildgoose, B. T., Ager, A., Clarke, C. and Alexander, J.DeformIO: Dynamic Stiffness Control on a Deformable Force-sensing Display.
In Extended Abstracts of the CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI EA '24), Honolulu, HI, USA,,
Association for Computing Machinery: 2024.
Alexander, J., Taher, F., Hardy, J. and Vidler, J.EMERGE.
In Making with Data: Physical Design and Craft in a Data-Driven World, pgs. 286–297, A K Peters/CRC Press, 2022.
Alexander, J.Data as Action: Constructing Dynamic Data Physicalizations.
In Making Data: Materializing Digital Information, pgs. 223-235, Bloomsbury Publishing, 2022.
Sauvé, K., Verweij, D., Alexander, J. and Houben, S.Reconfiguration Strategies with Composite Data Physicalizations.
In Proceedings of the 2021 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI '21), Yokohama, Japan,
Association for Computing Machinery: 2021.
Alexander, J. and Thanh Vi, C.DSP Basics.
In Intelligent Computing for Interactive System Design: Statistics, Digital Signal Processing, and Machine Learning in Practice, pgs. 105–139, Association for Computing Machinery, New York, NY, USA, 2021.
Li, N., Han, T., Tian, F., Huang, J., Sun, M., Irani, P. and Alexander, J.Get a Grip: Evaluating Grip Gestures for VR Input Using a Lightweight Pen.
In Proceedings of the 2020 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI ’20), pgs. 1–13, Honolulu, HI, USA,
Association for Computing Machinery: 2020. Honourable Mention Award
Sturdee, M., Everitt, A., Lindley, J., Coulton, P. and Alexander, J.Visual Methods for the Design of Shape-Changing Interfaces.
In Human-Computer Interaction -- INTERACT 2019, pgs. 337–358,
Springer International Publishing: 2019.
Blaney, A., Alexander, J., Dunn, N. and Richards, D.Designing Parametric Matter.
In IASDR 2019: Design Revolutions. International Association of Societies of Design Research Conference 2019: 2019.
Kljun, M., Čopič Pucihar, K., Alexander, J., Weerasinghe, M., Campos, C., Ducasse, J., Premrl, B. B., Grubert, J., Coulton, P. and Čelar, M.Augmentation not Duplication: Considerations for the Design of Digitally-Augmented Comic Books.
In Proceedings of the 2019 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI '19), pgs. 103:1–103:12, Glasgow, Scotland, UK,
ACM: 2019.
Alexander, J., Roudaut, A., Steimle, J., Hornbæk, K., Bruns Alonso, M., Follmer, S. and Merritt, T.Grand Challenges in Shape-Changing Interface Research.
In Proceedings of the 2018 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI '18), pgs. 299:1–299:14, Montreal QC, Canada,
ACM: 2018.
Sturdee, M., Alexander, J., Coulton, P. and Carpendale, S.Sketch & The Lizard King: Supporting Image Inclusion in HCI Publishing.
In Extended Abstracts of the 2018 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI EA '18), pgs. alt15:1–alt15:10, Montreal QC, Canada,
ACM: 2018.
Sturdee, M., Hardy, J., Dunn, N. and Alexander, J.A Public Ideation of Shape-Changing Applications.
In Proceedings of the 2015 International Conference on Interactive Tabletops & Surfaces (ITS '15), pgs. 219–228, Madeira, Portugal,
ACM: 2015.
Pfeuffer, K., Alexander, J., Chong, M. Ki, Zhang, Y. and Gellersen, H.Gaze-Shifting: Direct-Indirect Input with Pen and Touch Modulated by Gaze.
In Proceedings of the 28th Annual ACM Symposium on User Interface Software & Technology (UIST '15), pgs. 373–383, Charlotte, NC, USA,
ACM: 2015. Honourable Mention Award
Velloso, E., Fleming, A., Alexander, J. and Gellersen, H.Gaze-Supported Gaming: MAGIC Techniques for First Person Shooters.
In Proceedings of the 2015 Annual Symposium on Computer-Human Interaction in Play (CHI PLAY '15), pgs. 343–347, London, United Kingdom,
ACM: 2015.
Jones, R., Clinch, S., Alexander, J., Davies, N. and Mikusz, M.ENGAGE: Early Insights in Measuring Multi-Device Engagements.
In Proceedings of the 4th International Symposium on Pervasive Displays (PerDis '15), pgs. 31–37, Saarbruecken, Germany,
ACM: 2015.
Weichel, C., Alexander, J., Karnik, A. and Gellersen, H.Connected Tools in Digital Design.
In IEEE Pervasive Computing, 14 (2): 18–21, 2015.
Taher, F., Hardy, J., Karnik, A., Weichel, C., Jansen, Y., Hornbæk, K. and Alexander, J.Exploring Interactions with Physically Dynamic Bar Charts.
In Proceedings of the 33rd Annual ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI '15), pgs. 3237–3246, Seoul, Republic of Korea,
ACM: 2015.
Jansen, Y., Dragicevic, P., Isenberg, P., Alexander, J., Karnik, A., Kildal, J., Subramanian, S. and Hornbæk, K.Opportunities and Challenges for Data Physicalization.
In Proceedings of the 33rd Annual ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI '15), pgs. 3227–3236, Seoul, Republic of Korea,
ACM: 2015.
Weichel, C., Alexander, J., Karnik, A. and Gellersen, H.SPATA: Spatio-Tangible Tools for Fabrication-Aware Design.
In Proceedings of the Ninth International Conference on Tangible, Embedded, and Embodied Interaction (TEI '15), pgs. 189–196, Stanford, California, USA,
ACM: 2015. Best Paper Award.
Simeone, A. L., Velloso, E., Alexander, J. and Gellersen, H.Feet Movement in Desktop 3D Interaction.
In Proceedings of the 9th Symposium on 3D User Interfaces (3DUI '14), pgs. 71–74, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA,
IEEE: 2014.
Hardy, J. and Alexander, J.Toolkit Support for Interactive Projected Displays.
In 11th International Conference on Mobile and Ubiquitous Multimedia (MUM '12), pgs. 1–10, Ulm, Germany,
ACM: 2012. Best Paper Award
Han, T., Alexander, J., Karnik, A., Irani, P. and Subramanian, S.Kick: Investigating the use of Kick Gestures for Mobile Interactions.
In Proceedings of the Conference on Human Computer Interaction with Mobile Devices and Services (MobileHCI '11), pgs. 29–32, Stockholm, Sweden,
ACM: 2011.
Alexander, J., Marshall, M. T. and Subramanian, S.Adding Haptic Feedback to Mobile TV.
In Extended Abstracts of the Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI EA '11), pgs. 1975–1980, Vancouver, BC, Canada,
ACM: 2011.
Montero, C. S., Alexander, J., Marshall, M. T. and Subramanian, S.Would You Do That? Understanding Social Acceptance of Gestural Interfaces.
In Proceedings of the Conference on Human Computer Interaction with Mobile Devices and Services (MobileHCI '10), pgs. 275–278, Lisbon, Portugal,
ACM: 2010.
Aliakseyeu, D., Subramanian, S. and Alexander, J.Supporting Atomic User Actions on the Table.
In Tabletops -- Horizontal Interactive Displays, pgs. 223–247, Springer London, Human-Computer Interaction Series , 2010.
Jones, E., Alexander, J., Andreou, A., Irani, P. and Subramanian, S.GesText: Accelerometer-Based Gestural Text-Entry Systems.
In Proceedings of the Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI '10), pgs. 2173–2182, Atlanta, Georgia, USA,
ACM: 2010.
Alexander, J. and Cockburn, A.An Empirical Characterisation of Electronic Document Navigation.
In Proceedings of Graphics Interface (GI '08), pgs. 123–130, Windsor, Ontario, Canada,
Canadian Information Processing Society: 2008. A.J. Sweeney Award for Best Student Paper at GI 2008
Cockburn, A., Kristensson, P. O., Alexander, J. and Zhai, S.Hard Lessons: Effort-Inducing Interfaces Benefit Spatial Learning.
In Proceedings of the Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI '07), pgs. 1571–1580, San Jose, California, USA,
ACM: 2007.
Cockburn, A., Gutwin, C. and Alexander, J.Faster Document Navigation with Space-Filling Thumbnails.
In Proceedings of the Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI '06), pgs. 1–10, Montréal, Québec, Canada,
ACM: 2006.