Wearables and Physiological Measurement

• Sensors and Sensibilities: Exploring Interactions for Habitat Comfort with an Environmental-Physiological Sensing Eyewear in the Wild
  Zhong, S, Chwalek, P, Perry, N, Ramsay, D, Miller, C, Lalanne, D, Alavi, HS, et al. International Journal of Human-Computer Studies, 103510, 2025.
• Airspec: A smart glasses platform, tailored for research in the built environment
  Chwalek, P, Zhong, S, Ramsay, D, Perry, N, Paradiso, J. Adjunct Proceedings of the 2023 ACM International Joint Conference on Pervasive and Ubiquitous Computing, 2023.
• Captivates: A smart eyeglass platform for across-context physiological measurements
  Chwalek, P, Ramsay, D, Paradiso, JA. GetMobile: Mobile Computing and Communications 27 (2), 18-22, 2023.
• Captivates: A Smart Eyeglass Platform for Across-Context Physiological Measurement
  Chwalek, P, Ramsay, DB, and Paradiso, J. IMWUT 2021.
  DISTINGUISHED PAPER AWARD (top 2.5% of ~200)
  
• Peripheral Light Cues as a Naturalistic Measure of Focus
  Ramsay, DB, and Paradiso, J. IMX 2022.
• Equinox: Exploring Naturalistic Distortions of Time Perception
  Ramsay, DB, and Paradiso, J. SmartWear 2022.
  BEST PAPER AWARD
  
  

Human-Computer Interaction and Interventions

7. Huxley: Intelligent Book as Essentialist Artefact
   Ramsay, DB, and Paradiso, J. DesFORM 2019.
8. YourAd: A User Aligned, Personal Advertising System
   Ramsay, DB, and Paradiso, J. CHI EA 2019.
   
   

Machine Learning and Psychological Modeling

9. Towards “Gestalt” Computation in Sound
   Ananthabhotla, I, Ramsay, DB, and Paradiso, J. NeurIPS, Creativity in ML Workshop 2021.
10. Cognitive Audio Interfaces: Mediating Sonic Information with an Understanding of How We Hear
    Ananthabhotla, I, Ramsay, DB, Duharte, C, and Paradiso, J. IEEE Pervasive 2021.
11. Towards Causal Psychophysiology in the Wild: Probabilistic Programs for Skin Conductance Analysis
    Ramsay, DB, Chwalek, P, van de Meent, JW, and Paradiso, J. PROBPROG 2020.
12. Low-Dimensional Bottleneck Features for On-Device Continuous Speech Recognition
    Ramsay, DB, Kilgour, K, Roblek, D, and Sharifi, M. Interspeech 2019. (Research performed at Google AI)
13. HCU400: An Annotated Dataset for exploring aural phenomenology through causal uncertainty
    Ramsay, DB, Ananthabhotla, I, and Paradiso, J. IEEE ICASSP 2019.
14. The Intrinsic Memorability of Everyday Sounds
    Ramsay, DB, Ananthabhotla, I, and Paradiso, J. AES Immersive and Interactive Audio 2018.

Audio Systems and Engineering

15. GroupLoop: A Collaborative, Network-Enabled Audio Feedback Instrument
    Ramsay, DB, and Paradiso, J. NIME 2015.
16. A Novel Fourier Approach to Guitar String Separation
    Ramsay, DB, Burke, T, Barry, D, and Coyle, E. ISSC 2011. (Completed on Fulbright scholarship)

Air Quality Monitoring

17. The LearnAir Network
    Ramsay, DB and Paradiso, J. IEEE Pervasive, 2019.
18. Making Air (Quality) Visible: Exploiting new technologies to dramatically improve atmospheric monitoring
    Ramsay, DB, Paradiso, J, and Hamburg, S. IEEE Pervasive, 2018.
19. Automated Characterization of Consumer Grade Sensor Accuracy from Supporting Data in Heterogeneous Air Quality Monitoring Networks
    Ramsay, DB and Paradiso, J. NEMC, 2017. (Conference presentation)

Theses

20. Designing for Deep Engagement
    Ramsay, DB. Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2023. (PhD Thesis)
21. LearnAir: towards Intelligent, Personal Air Quality Monitoring
    Ramsay, DB. MIT Media Lab, 2016. (Master’s Thesis)

Patents

22. Methods and Apparatus for Auditory Attention Tracking Through Source Modification
    D.B. Ramsay, J. Paradiso. US 16846300 B2. Filed Apr 11, 2020. Granted Nov 23, 2021.
23. Collaboratively Processing Audio between Headset and Source to Mask Distracting Noise
    D. Gauger Jr., C. Ickler, D.B. Ramsay. US 20150281829 A1. Filed Mar 26, 2014. Granted Nov 22, 2016. (Completed at Bose Research)