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TAMIL SELVAN

HCI Researcher

Prototyper

Empathic Computing Lab

University of Auckland

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Building empathic computing systems that turn collaborative sensemaking into a superpower.

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Auckland, NZ·04:26 pm

AI/ML

Sensing

HCI

Featured Work

Systems, prototypes, and experiments

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CLARA

AI facilitator that enhances group cognition in remote meetings

Human-AICSCWACM ToCHI

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CoAffinity Dataset

Multimodal dataset for cognitive load & affect in collaboration

DatasetIEEE TAFFCML

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RadarHand

Wrist-worn radar for touch-based proprioceptive gestures

RadarGoogle ATAPWearable

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Re-Touch VR

Haptic VR experience for autobiographical memory recall

VRHapticsSIGGRAPH

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Research Snapshot

Recent publications & research pillars

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Recent Publications

CLARA: AI-Mediated Facilitation for Enhancing Group Cognition and Cohesion in Remote Collaboration

Tamil Selvan Gunasekaran, Maryam Siah Doosti, Kunal Gupta et al.

ACM TOCHI2025

CoAffinity: A Multimodal Dataset for Cognitive Load and Affect Assessment in Remote Collaboration

Tamil Selvan Gunasekaran, Kunal Gupta, Yun Suen Pai et al.

IEEE TAFFC2025

Re-Touch: A VR Experience for Enhancing Autobiographical Memory Recall Through Haptic and Affective Feedback

Tamil Selvan Gunasekaran, Yulan Ju, Danyang Peng et al.

SIGGRAPH Asia2024

Pillars & Subthemes

Collaborative Intelligence

AI Facilitation • Communication Support • Shared Experiences

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Affective Adaptation

Affect & Load Inference • Adaptive XR Experiences • Empathic Systems

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Sensing Interfaces

Radar Interaction • Measurement Methods

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Immersive XR

Empathy & Presence • Memory & Haptics • Health & Rehab

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research

Brain Synchrony in Remote Meetings

Exploring neural synchronization patterns during remote collaboration. Analyzing EEG data from dyadic studies.

NeuroscienceRemote Work

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CLARA-AI - ToCHI 2025

Finalizing revision for ToCHI submission on AI-augmented collaborative cognition in virtual meetings.

ToCHIHuman-AI

startup

YNova - AI Agents

Building AI agents that automate workflows and augment human productivity. Shipping fast and learning faster.

AI AgentsStartup