Fraser Anderson
Senior Principal Research Scientist, Manager
Americas
Biography
Fraser Anderson is a Senior Research Scientist and Manager at Autodesk Research in Toronto. He holds a PhD in Human Computer Interaction from the University of Alberta that examined cognitive and motor components of interfaces, and is broadly interested in how we can leverage new interfaces and technologies to enable people to create things more effectively. Prior to Autodesk, Fraser interned at Microsoft Research and was a visiting scientist at the University of British Columbia. At Autodesk, he now leads a group of researchers that investigate augmented and virtual reality, HCI and AI, creative practice and process, multi-device interaction and trust.
Publications
2023
Peek-At-You: An Awareness, Navigation, and View Sharing System for Remote Collaborative Content Creation
Remote work improved by collaborative features such as conversational…
2023
Vice VRsa: Balancing Bystander’s and VR user’s Privacy through Awareness Cues Inside and Outside VR
Informing VR users about bystander presence and bystanders about the…
2023
MoodCubes: Immersive Spaces for Collecting, Discovering and Envisioning Inspiration Materials
In early stages of creative processes, practitioners externalize and…
Projects
2022
3D User Interfaces: Human Experience in 3D Environments
Designing user interfaces for interacting with 3D data involves a…
2021
Software Learning
This learning project investigates advanced techniques for assisting…
2021
Novel Input & Output
The nature and quality of interaction can be dramatically affected by…
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