Re imagining Art Through Virtual Reality: A Comparative Study of Audience Perception Full Paper • Elvira Mishra and Jayesh Pillai (2026) India HCI 2026 - 17th Indian Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, Hyderabad
Can Static Forms convey Dynamic Behaviours? Understanding User Perceptions of 4D Printed Shape-Changing Interfaces Journal Article • Khyati Priya, Niya Sharma, Aditya Padmagirwar, Jayesh Pillai and Avinash Shende (2026) International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction, Taylor & Francis • Website
How Signifiers and End-Goals Shape Perception of Affordances in Shape-Changing Interfaces Full Paper • Khyati Priya, Jayesh Pillai and Avinash Shende (2025) India HCI 2025 - Proceedings of the 16th International Conference of Human-Computer Interaction Design & Research, ACM, pp. 35-45 • Website
Into The Manhole: An Unguided 6DoF VR Experience Demo Presentation • Abhishek Verma, Jayesh Pillai and Shiva Teja Banda (2025) INTERACT 2025 - 20th IFIP TC13 International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, Belo Horizonte, Brazil • Website
Gesture-Based Drone Swarm Control in Virtual Reality: A User-defined Gesture Library and Prototype Poster Presentation • Abhiram N.S. and Jayesh Pillai (2025) INTERACT 2025 - 20th IFIP TC13 International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, Belo Horizonte, Brazil • Website
Navigating Narratives: A Typology of Way-Finding Strategies for VR Storytelling Full Paper • Soumya Agarwal and Jayesh Pillai (2025) EuroXR 2025, Winterthur, Switzerland • Website
Do Passive Layers Affect the Form Change in FDM 4D Printing? Full Paper • Khyati Priya, Jayesh Pillai and Avinash Shende (2025) Digitalization in Additive Manufacturing (ICPTDI 2024), Springer, pp. 167-183 • Website
Belonging: Exploring Audio-Visual Cues in Real-Time 6DoF VR Narrative Short Paper - Arts Track • Jayesh Pillai, Priyanshu Thakur and Tushar Vaid (2024) India HCI 2023 - 14th Indian Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, Dehradun • Website
Whispers of the Konkan Guardian: Interactive Storytelling Through Digital Game Design Short Paper - Arts Track • Shreyas Vernekar and Jayesh Pillai (2024) India HCI 2023 - 14th Indian Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, Dehradun • Website
Human Interaction with the Physical World: a Brief Review of Studies on Affordances Full Paper • Khyati Priya, Jayesh Pillai and Avinash Shende (2024) Proceedings of the Design Society - 18th International Design Conference (DESIGN 2024), Cavtat, Dubrovnik, Croatia • Website
Art is Going to Save Us - The Self-Perception of the Mumbai Art Sphere in Contemporary Art Galleries Full Paper • Elvira Mishra and Jayesh Pillai (2024) Proceedings of the Paris Conference on Arts & Humanities 2024, France • Website
Exploration of inter-marker interactions in Tangible AR Poster Paper • Anurag Kumar Singh and Jayesh S. Pillai (2022) VRST 2022: 28th ACM Symposium on Virtual Reality Software and Technology, Tsukuba, Japan • PDF • Website
Designing and Studying Social Interactions in Shared Virtual Spaces using Mobile Augmented Reality Workshop Paper • Rishi Vanukuru, Amarnath Murugan, Jayesh Pillai and Ellen Yi-Luen Do (2022) ACM CHI 2022, Workshop - Social Presence in Virtual Event Spaces, Virtual (New Orleans, LA) • PDF • Website
Approaches for Designing Handheld Augmented Reality Learning Experiences for Mathematics Classrooms Journal Article • Pratiti Sarkar and Jayesh Pillai (2021) Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction, Vol. 5, No. CSCW2, 1-25 • PDF • Website
Towards Avatars for Remote Communication using Mobile Augmented Reality Workshop Paper • Amarnath Murugan, Rishi Vanukuru and Jayesh Pillai (2021) IEEEVR 2021, Workshop - Virtual Humans and Crowds in Immersive Environments, Virtual (originally Lisbon, Portugal) • PDF • Website
Augmented Reality Application in Vocational Education: A Case of Welding Training Poster Presentation • Richa Agrawal and Jayesh Pillai (2020) ISS 2020 - ACM Interactive Surfaces and Spaces, Virtual (originally Lisbon, Portugal)
Dual Phone AR: Exploring the use of Phones as Controllers for Mobile Augmented Reality Poster Presentation • Rishi Vanukuru, Amarnath Murugan and Jayesh Pillai (2020) VRST 2020 - 26th ACM Symposium on Virtual Reality Software and Technology, Virtual (originally Ottawa, Canada)
Dual Phone AR: Using a Second Phone as a Controller for Mobile Augmented Reality Demo Presentation • Rishi Vanukuru, Amarnath Murugan and Jayesh Pillai (2020) UIST 2020 - 33rd ACM User Interface Software and Technology Symposium, Virtual (originally Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA)
Learners’ approaches, motivation and patterns of problem-solving on lines and angles in geometry using augmented reality Journal Article • Pratiti Sarkar, Kapil Kadam and Jayesh Pillai (2020) Smart Learning Environments - SpringerOpen • PDF • Website
Exploring Effect Of Different External Stimuli On Body Association In VR Poster Presentation • Prabodh Sakhardande, Amarnath Murugan and Jayesh Pillai (2020) IEEE VR 2020 - 27th IEEE Conference on Virtual Reality and 3D User Interfaces, Atlanta, USA • Website
Grammar of VR storytelling: Analysis of Perceptual Cues in VR Cinema Short Paper • Jayesh Pillai and Manavi Verma (2019) CVMP 2019 - 16th ACM SIGGRAPH European Conference on Visual Media Production, London, UK • PDF • Website
Collaborative Approaches to Problem-Solving on Lines and Angles Using Augmented Reality Full Paper • Pratiti Sarkar, Kapil Kadam and Jayesh Pillai (2019) T4E 2019 (9th IEEE International Conference on Technology for Education), Goa, India • PDF • Website
Study of Augmented Reality Interaction Mediums towards Collaboratively Solving Open-Ended Problems Full Paper • Pratiti Sarkar, Prabodh Sakhardande, Utsav Oza and Jayesh Pillai (2019) ICCE2019 - 27th International Conference on Computers in Education, Kenting, Taiwan • PDF
Grammar of VR Storytelling: Narrative Immersion and Experiential Fidelity in VR Cinema Short Paper • Jayesh Pillai and Manavi Verma (2019) VRCAI 2019 - 17th ACM SIGGRAPH International Conference on Virtual Reality Continuum and Its Applications in Industry, Brisbane, Australia • PDF • Website
Till We Meet Again: A Cinévoqué Experience Demo Presentation • Jayesh Pillai, Amarnath Murugan, and Amal Dev (2019) 17th ACM SIGGRAPH International Conference on Virtual Reality Continuum and Its Applications in Industry (VRCAI) 2019, Brisbane, Australia • PDF • Website
Vertical Locomotion in VR Using Full Body Gestures Poster Presentation • Vineet Kamboj, Tuhin Bhuyan and Jayesh Pillai (2019) VRST 2019 - The 25th ACM Symposium on Virtual Reality Software and Technology, Sydney, Australia • PDF • Website
Cinévoqué: Development of a Passively Responsive Framework for Seamless Evolution of Experiences in Immersive Live-Action Movies Poster Presentation • Amarnath Murugan, Amal Dev and Jayesh Pillai (2019) VRST 2019 - The 25th ACM Symposium on Virtual Reality Software and Technology, Sydney, Australia • PDF • Website
Cinévoqué: Design of a Passively Responsive Framework for Seamless Evolution of Experiences in Immersive Live-Action Movies Short Paper • Jayesh Pillai, Amarnath Murugan and Amal Dev (2019) INTERACT 2019 - 17th IFIP TC.13 International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, Paphos, Cyprus • Website
User Expectations of Augmented Reality Experience in Indian School Education Full Paper • Pratiti Sarkar and Jayesh Pillai (2019) ICoRD 2019 - International Conference on Research into Design 2019, IISc Bangalore, India • PDF • Website
ScholAR: A Collaborative Learning Experience for Rural Schools Using Augmented Reality Application Full Paper • Pratiti Sarkar, Jayesh Pillai and Ankita Gupta (2018) T4E 2018 (9th IEEE International Conference on Technology for Education), IIT Madras, India • PDF • Website
Grammar of VR Storytelling: Visual Cues Short Paper • Jayesh Pillai, Azif Ismail and Herold P. Charles (2017) Virtual Reality International Conference 2017, Laval, France • PDF • Website