About Roel Vertegaal
Born 1968. Roel Vertegaal is a Dutch computer scientist, known for Attentive User Interface and Organic User Interface.
Roeland "Roel" Vertegaal (born July 13, 1968) is a Dutch-Canadian interaction designer, scientist, musician and entrepreneur working in the area of Human-Computer Interaction. He is best known for his pioneering work on flexible and paper computers, with systems such as PaperWindows, PaperPhone (2010) and PaperTab (2012).
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Who is Roel Vertegaal?
Canadian-Dutch researcher
When was Roel Vertegaal born?
Roel Vertegaal was born on 13 July 1968 in Hazerswoude-Rijndijk.
What is Roel Vertegaal's occupation?
Roel Vertegaal is a computer scientist.
What is Roel Vertegaal known for?
Roel Vertegaal is known for Attentive User Interface and Organic User Interface.
What nationality is Roel Vertegaal?
Roel Vertegaal is Dutch.
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