MYHCI-UX: Taking HCI in Malaysia to Greater Heights

Authors:Masitah Ghazali, Murni Mahmud, Eunice Sari The Kuala Lumpur ACM SIGCHI chapter, myHCI-UX, is now two years old. HCI was first starting to find its place in Malaysia circa 2005–2007, when many Malaysian researchers were returning home after completing their postgraduate degrees in HCI. After many meet-ups of HCI academics and practitioners, support from ACM […]
myHCI-UX participation at CHI 2019 Glasgow

By: Masitah GhazaliEvent: CHI 2019, 4 – 9 May, Glasgow, UK The ACM CHI is the premier international conference of Human-Computer Interaction and is one of the top ranked conferences in computer science. CHI has been annually held since the year 1982. The 2019 ACM CHI was held from the 4th till the 9th of May at […]
Physical computing art ‘Round-a-Pole’ at CHI 2019 Installation, Glasgow

By: Hanif BaharinEvent: CHI 2019, 4 – 9 May, Glasgow, UKArticle posted: 29 August 2019 Many cultures around the world have some form of circle dance. Instead of just serving the need for leisure and entertainment for the community, it is also thought that circle dance enforces mimicry and synchronicity of movements, which has been […]
myHCI-UX Delegates at the Asian CHI 2019 Symposiu

Author: Noris Mohd NorowiEvent info: Asian CHI Symposium 2019 Asian CHI is a symposium that showcases the latest work from Asia on interactive systems and user interfaces. In 2015, the Japanese first organised the Japanese CHI Symposium while Asia Pacific had its own symposium. The same parallel effort emerged in 2016, but this time, South […]
UX Discourse @UM

7 November 2018 – ACM SIGCHI KL Chapter and MyHCI-UX organised an event called UX Discourse. The event was hosted by Dr Nazean and Dr Jamilah from University of Malaya (UM) at IDEA lab, UM. We had 4 speakers sharing their experiences about ACM SIGCHI-sponsored activities and also a research talk. The details are as follows: […]
myHCI-UX @ i-USER 2018
Throughout the Conference of i-USER 2018, myHCI-UX promotes the society/chapter by setting up a booth and providing some ACM goodies to participants and keynote speakers. Prof Marcus Foth, who was invited under the DSP, also specifically mentioned about the chapter/society to the audience.
UX Workshop -SERV

A user experience workshop has been organised by New Entrepreneur Foundation (myNEF) at Oasis Discover Centre at Petaling Jaya Selangor Malaysia. The objective of this workshop is to improve user experience for Serv an automative service company. Amongst discussed items were such as business core, business model, user personas, user journey, summary of the workshop […]
Bridging Series – how HCI / UX is practised in the industry

A knowledge sharing session was led by our own local ACM chapter member; Ms Linda Rasip. She shared her recent experience of technology product development during the exhibition she attended in China. As well as providing insights into what and how HCI and UX (generally) is being practised in the industry.
Bridging Series : The industry and academia @ University Malaya

An event by myHCI-UX at University Malaya had been held on the 17th April 2018. This is a collaboration between the industry of UX with the public university.
Task Force Meeting – myHCI-UX International Conference

7th April 2018 – A discussion at UTM KL was aimed towards the first Malaysia myHCI-UX ACM SIGCHI conference in 2019.