<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div style="font-family: -apple-system-font; line-height: 16px;" class="">Hi everyone,</div><div style="font-family: -apple-system-font; line-height: 16px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="font-family: -apple-system-font; line-height: 16px;" class="">3D printing technology is coming. Schools and institutions are using 3D printers to design and create tactile models for educational purpose. With a 3D printer, you can print out tactile models at your home.</div><div style="font-family: -apple-system-font; line-height: 16px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="font-family: -apple-system-font; line-height: 16px;" class="">We’re interested in how to make 3D printed models more interactive, and we designed several interactive models that can explain themselves when a user touch them. We are looking for volunteers to participate in a study to help us with our work. You’re invited to play with these interactive models. Please see below for details about the study.</div><div style="font-family: -apple-system-font; line-height: 16px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="font-family: -apple-system-font; line-height: 16px;" class="">Objective:</div><div style="font-family: -apple-system-font; line-height: 16px;" class="">This study is to explore the design of interactive 3D printed models, and evaluate our current design.</div><div style="font-family: -apple-system-font; line-height: 16px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="font-family: -apple-system-font; line-height: 16px;" class="">Participant must be:</div><div style="font-family: -apple-system-font; line-height: 16px;" class=""><ul class="MailOutline"><li class="">at least 18 years old.</li><li class="">functionally blind or have used tactile graphics</li></ul></div><div style="font-family: -apple-system-font; line-height: 16px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="font-family: -apple-system-font; line-height: 16px;" class="">Location:</div><div style="font-family: -apple-system-font; line-height: 16px;" class="">111 8th Ave, New York, NY 10011</div><div style="font-family: -apple-system-font; line-height: 16px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="font-family: -apple-system-font; line-height: 16px;" class="">Duration and Time:</div><div style="font-family: -apple-system-font; line-height: 16px;" class="">The duration is approximately 1.5 Hours. Times are flexible, Please contact Lei (<a href="mailto:ls776@cornell.edu" class="">ls776@cornell.edu</a>) to set up an appointment.</div><div style="font-family: -apple-system-font; line-height: 16px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="font-family: -apple-system-font; line-height: 16px;" class="">Participants will be compensated $15 for each hour of a study session. If participants require assistance with transportation to the study location, we will pay for their transportation expenses up to $60.</div><div style="font-family: -apple-system-font; line-height: 16px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="font-family: -apple-system-font; line-height: 16px;" class="">If you are interested or have questions about the user study, please contact us at <a href="mailto:ls776@cornell.edu" class="">ls776@cornell.edu</a> (Lei Shi). You will be asked a few screening questions to ensure that you are a good fit for our study before participating our research.</div><div style="font-family: -apple-system-font; line-height: 16px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="font-family: -apple-system-font; line-height: 16px;" class="">We look forward to meeting with you and learning from your experiences!</div><div style="font-family: -apple-system-font; line-height: 16px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="font-family: -apple-system-font; line-height: 16px;" class="">Best,</div><div style="font-family: -apple-system-font; line-height: 16px;" class="">The Enhancing Ability Lab, Cornell Tech</div><div style="font-family: -apple-system-font; line-height: 16px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="font-family: -apple-system-font; line-height: 16px;" class="">Contact Info:</div><div style="font-family: -apple-system-font; line-height: 16px;" class="">Lei Shi</div><div style="font-family: -apple-system-font; line-height: 16px;" class="">Ph.D. Student</div><div style="font-family: -apple-system-font; line-height: 16px;" class="">Cornell Tech</div><div style="font-family: -apple-system-font; line-height: 16px;" class="">email: <a href="mailto:ls776@cornell.edu" class="">ls776@cornell.edu</a></div><div style="font-family: -apple-system-font; line-height: 16px;" class="">phone: 6073795586</div><div style="font-family: -apple-system-font; line-height: 16px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="font-family: -apple-system-font; line-height: 16px;" class="">Because of the nature of Internet, a third party could read your emails sent to the research team. However, the researchers will not intentionally disclose any email contents to any third parties.</div></body></html>