Roel Vertegaal

Roel Vertegaal
Born (1968-07-13) July 13, 1968
NationalityDutch
Alma materUtrecht School of the Arts
Utrecht University
Bradford University
Twente University
Known forAttentive User Interface
Organic User Interface
Eye Contact Sensor
Flexible Computer
Paper Computer
Scientific career
FieldsComputer Science and Design
InstitutionsRadboud University
Utrecht School of the Arts
Twente University
Queen's University
Xuuk, Inc.

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 (2004), PaperPhone (2010) and PaperTab (2012).