Steven Houben

Steven Houben is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Industrial Design at Eindhoven University of Technology. His research focuses on the intersection of Human-Computer Interaction and Physical Computing, exploring principles of collaborative computing and developing new technologies for human-data/AI interaction. His work emphasizes designing AI-augmented intelligent device ecosystems to support novel collaboration and mobile work, as well as developing tangible and physical interaction paradigms for human-computer interaction. Houben has published extensively in top-tier academic conferences such as CHI, CSCW, and TEI and is an active scholar in the field of interactive systems research.

• 2021–Present·Eindhoven University of Technology·Assistant Professor
  • Research areas include Human-Computer Interaction, Physical Computing, Collaborative Computing, and Human-AI Interaction.
• 2016–2021·Lancaster University·Assistant Professor (Lecturer)
  • Conducted research on interactive systems in the School of Computing and Communications.
• 2015–2016·University College London·Postdoctoral Research Associate
  • Conducted research in the Department of Computer Science.
• 2011–2014·Pervasive Interaction Technology Lab·Researcher
  • Engaged in research on pervasive interaction technologies.

• 2011–2014·Lancaster University·PhD
  • Specialized in Pervasive Interaction Technologies.
• 2011·Computer Science·MSc in Human-Computer Interaction
  • Obtained a Master’s degree in Human-Computer Interaction.