Hugo Romat

Hugo Romat
I am a Research Scientist in the NUI group at Microsoft.

My research interests focus on the intersection of Generative AI, Deep Learning, and Human Computer Interaction. I am particularly interested in developing AI-driven experiences that enhance user interaction, such as intelligent handwriting models and generative AI applications. I also have experience conducting research in Data Visualization and Hardware.

I aim to bridge the gap between cutting-edge AI research and practical product development, with a focus on creating intuitive, efficient, and compelling user experiences.

Postdoctoral Researcher at ETH Zurich with Christian Holz
PhD Student in ILDA team, at INRIA with Caroline Appert and Emmanuel Pietriga
Research Engineer at TecKnowMetrix

romathugo[a]microsoft.com

Research

2025
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F. Gmeiner, N. Marquardt, M. Bentley, H. Romat, M. Pahud, D. Brown, A. Roseway, N. Martelaro, K. Holstein, K. Hinckley, N. Riche
In proceedings of CHI '25
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A. Offenwanger, F. Gmeiner, H. Romat, D. Brown, M. Pahud, K. Inkpen, K. Hinckley, N. Marquardt, N. Riche
In proceedings of CHI '25
2024
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N. Joshi, R. Li, J. Li, L. Pavanatto, M. Pahud, J. Sharma, B. Lee, H. Romat, W. Buxton, N. Marquardt, K. Hinckley, N. Riche
In proceedings of CHI EA '24
2023
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C. Hurter, B. Rogowitz, G. Truong, T. Andry, H. Romat, L. Gardy, F. Amini, N Henry Riche
In proceedings of TVCG '23
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R. Li, T. Seyed, N. Marquardt, E. Ofek, S. Hodges, M. Sinclair, H. Romat, M. Pahud, J. Sharma, W. Buxton, K. Hinckley, N. Riche
In proceedings of ACM CHI '23
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M. Nicholas, N. Marquardt, M. Pahud, N. Riche, H. Romat, C. Collins, D. Ledo, R. Kadekodi, B. Chandramouli, K. Hinckley
In proceedings of ACM CHI '23
2022
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Y. Yuan, N. Riche, N. Marquardt, M. Nicholas, T. Seyed, H. Romat, B. Lee, M. Pahud, J. Goldstein, R. Vishkaie, C. Holz, K. Hinckley
In proceedings of ACM CHI '22
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P. Streli, J. Jiang, A. Fender, M. Meier, H. Romat, C. Holz
In proceedings of ACM CHI '22
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H. Romat, N. Marquardt, K. Hinckley, N. Henry Riche
In proceedings of ACM CHI '22
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2021
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N. Marquardt, N. Henry Riche, C. Holz, H. Romat, M.Pahud, F. Brudy, D. Ledo, C. Park, M. Jane Nicholas, T. Seyed, E. Ofek, B. Lee, B. Buxton, K. Hinckley
In proceedings of ACM UIST '21
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Z. Wang, H. Romat, F. Chevalier, N. Henry Riche, D. Murray-Rust and B. Bach
In proceedings of IEEE VIS '21
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R. Zheng, M. Fernandez Camporro, H. Romat, N. Henry-Riche, B. Bach, F. Chevalier, K. Hinckley, N. Marquardt
Best paper award
In proceedings of ACM CHI '21
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H. Romat, A. Fender, M. Meier, C. Holz
In proceedings of IEEE VR '21
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2020
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H. Romat, N. Henry Riche, M. Pahud, C. Collins, C. Holz, A. Riddle, W. Buxton, K. Hinckley
In proceedings of ACM UIST '20
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H. Romat, N. Henry Riche, C, Hurter, S. M. Drucker, F. Amini, K. Hinckley
In proceedings of ACM CHI '20
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2019
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H. Romat, E. Pietriga, N. Henry-Riche, K. Hinckley, C. Appert
In proceedings of ACM UIST '19
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H. Romat, D. Lebout, E. Pietriga, C. Appert
IFIP TC13 Pioneers' Award for Best Doctoral Student Paper
Best paper award
In proceedings of INTERACT '19
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H. Romat, C. Appert, E. Pietriga
In proceedings of TVCG '19
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H. Romat, N. Henry-Riche, K. Hinckley, B. Lee, C. Appert, E. Pietriga, C. Collins
Honorable mention award
In proceedings of CHI '19
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2018
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H. Romat, C. Appert, B. Bach, N. Henry-Riche, E. Pietriga
In proceedings of CHI '18
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2016
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H. Romat, M. A. Williams, X. Wang, B. Johnston, H. Bard
In proceedings of HRI '16
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