University of Bremen - Carolin Stellmacher

60 University of Bremen - Carolin Stellmacher https://www.uni-bremen.de/en/dmlab/team/carolin-stellmacher Employee page of Carolin Stellmacher at the Digital Media Lab of the University of Bremen. en University of Bremen Tue, 21 Apr 2026 22:16:33 +0200 Tue, 21 Apr 2026 22:16:33 +0200 University of Bremen content-562070 Fri, 06 Mar 2026 11:34:03 +0100 Research interests https://www.uni-bremen.de/en/dmlab/team/carolin-stellmacher#c562070 <ul> <li> Designing haptic feedback for mixed reality </li> <li> Haptic perception in mixed reality </li> <li> Exploring scalable solutions for haptic technology </li> </ul> Content content-562071 Fri, 06 Mar 2026 11:34:03 +0100 Possible theses topics: https://www.uni-bremen.de/en/dmlab/team/carolin-stellmacher#c562071 Possible theses topics: Unfortunately, I am not in a position to supervise any more students at the moment. Content content-562073 Fri, 06 Mar 2026 11:34:03 +0100 Curriculum Vitae https://www.uni-bremen.de/en/dmlab/team/carolin-stellmacher#c562073 Carolin Stellmacher is a PhD candidate at the Digital Media Lab. Carolin completed her Bachelor's degree in Media Systems at the Hamburg University of Applied Sciences (HAW) and a Master's degree in Digital Media at the University of Bremen. Her research interests include interactive technologies, haptic feedback and user-friendly data protection. She is currently working on researching scalable solutions for haptic technologies. Content content-562075 Fri, 06 Mar 2026 11:34:03 +0100 Projects https://www.uni-bremen.de/en/dmlab/team/carolin-stellmacher#c562075 Projects: <ul> <li><a class="externalLink" href="https://invidas.gi.de/" target="_blank" title="Öffnet externen Link in neuem Fenster">InviDas</a>, BMBF, 2020 - 2023</li> </ul> Content content-562076 Fri, 06 Mar 2026 11:34:03 +0100 Publications https://www.uni-bremen.de/en/dmlab/team/carolin-stellmacher#c562076 Publications: <a class="externalLink" href="https://scholar.google.de/citations?user=lZSPCJQAAAAJ&amp;hl=de&amp;oi=ao " title="Öffnet externen Link in neuem Fenster" target="_blank">Google Scholar</a> Selected publications: <a class="external-link" href="https://doi.org/10.1145/3772318.3790565" target="_blank">Understanding How Mobile Interactions Shape Grasp and Contact Patterns Beyond the Touchscreen.</a> Carolin Stellmacher, Leon Tristan Dratzidis, André Zenner, Iddo Yehoshua Wald, Johannes Schöning, Yvonne Rogers, Donald Degraen, and Mark Colley. 2026. On Proceedings of the 2026 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems CHI 2026 Haptics Research <a class="externalLink" href="https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/10108444" title="Öffnet externen Link in neuem Fenster" target="_blank">Continuous VR Weight Illusion by Combining Adaptive Trigger Resistance and Control-Display Ratio Manipulation.</a> Carolin Stellmacher, André Zenner, Oscar Javier Ariza Nunez, Ernst Kruijff, Johannes Schöning. IEEE Conference Virtual Reality and 3D User Interfaces (VR), 2023 <a class="externalLink" href="https://doi.org/10.3389/frvir.2021.754511" title="Öffnet externen Link in neuem Fenster" target="_blank">Triggermuscle: Exploring Weight Perception for Virtual Reality Through Adaptive Trigger Resistance in a Haptic VR Controller</a>. Carolin Stellmacher, Michael Bonfert, Ernst Kruijff, Johannes Schöning. Frontiers in Virtual Reality, 2022 <a class="externalLink" href="https://hci.uni-bremen.de/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Sustainable_Haptic_Design_Stellmacher.pdf" title="Öffnet externen Link in neuem Fenster" target="_blank">Exploring Strategies for Sustainable Design and Deployment of Novel Haptic Interfaces.</a> Carolin Stellmacher. In Workshop on Sustainable Haptic Design at CHI 2022 <a class="externalLink" href="https://doi.org/10.1145/3613904.3642176" title="Öffnet externen Link in neuem Fenster" target="_blank">Exploring Mobile Devices as Haptic Interfaces for Mixed Reality</a> Carolin Stellmacher, Florian Mathis, Yannick Weiss, Meagan B. Loerakker, Nadine Wagener, Johannes Schöning. 2024 Proc. ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems at CHI 2024 <a class="externalLink" href="https://doi.org/10.1145/3613904.3642552" title="Öffnet externen Link in neuem Fenster" target="_blank">Experiencing Dynamic Weight Changes in Virtual Reality Through Pseudo-Haptics and Vibrotactile Feedback</a> Carolin Stellmacher, Feri Irsanto Pujianto, Tanja Kojić, Jan-Niklas Voigt-Antons, Johannes Schöning. 2024 Proc. ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems at CHI 2024 <a class="gsc_oci_title_link" href="https://dl.acm.org/doi/abs/10.1145/3771882.3771893">From Head to Hand: Combining Head-Mounted Vibration and Audio Feedback for Simulating Surface Roughness in Virtual Reality</a> Carolin Stellmacher, Mahmoud Siai, Leon Tristan Dratzidis, Tanja Döring. 2025. On the Proceedings of the 24th International Conference on Mobile and Ubiquitous Multimedia 2025 Usable Data Privacy Research <a class="externalLink" href="https://doi.org/10.1145/3544549.3585698" title="Öffnet externen Link in neuem Fenster" target="_blank">Understanding Fitness Tracker Users’ and Non-Users’ Requirements for Interactive and Transparent Privacy Information</a>. Sabine Theis, Carolin Stellmacher, Sebastian Pütz, Matthias G. Arend, Verena Nitsch. Extended Abstracts of the 2023 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2023.&nbsp; <a class="externalLink" href="https://doi.org/10.1145/3549495" title="Öffnet externen Link in neuem Fenster" target="_blank">Escaping the Privacy Paradox: Evaluating the Learning Effects of Privacy Policies With Serious Games.</a> Carolin Stellmacher, Jette Ternieten, Daria Soroko, Johannes Schöning. Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction, 2023. (CHI Play 2023) <a class="externalLink" href="https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-658-33306-5_24" title="Öffnet externen Link in neuem Fenster" target="_blank">Souveräne digitalrechtliche Entscheidungsfindung hinsichtlich der Datenpreisgabe bei der Nutzung von Wearables.</a> Arvid Butting, Niel Conradie, Jutta Croll, Manuel Fehler, Clemens Gruber, Dominik Herrmann, Alexander Mertens, Judith Michael, Verena Nitsch, Saskia Nagel, Sebastian Pütz, Bernhard Rumpe, Elisabeth Schauermann, Johannes Schöning, Carolin Stellmacher, Sabine Theis. In Selbstbestimmung, Privatheit und Datenschutz, 2022. Content content-562078 Fri, 06 Mar 2026 11:34:03 +0100 Awards https://www.uni-bremen.de/en/dmlab/team/carolin-stellmacher#c562078 <ul> <li> Best Presentation Award at IEEE VR 2023 for “Continuous VR Weight Illusion by Combining Adaptive Trigger Resistance and Control-Display Ratio Manipulation” </li> <li> Department Award of Mathematics &amp; Computer Science of the University of Bremen 2020 for the master thesis „Weight Perception in VR: A Novel Haptic VR Controller with Adaptive Trigger Button Resistance“ </li> </ul> Content