Mubbasir Kapadia

Mubbasir Kapadia is an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science at Rutgers University, affiliated with the School of Arts and Sciences. His research focuses on autonomous virtual humans, crowd simulation, and digital storytelling.

• Grants: NSF SA&S, DARPA SocialSim, NSF CHS
• Projects: Human-Building Interaction, NUCLEUM

Kapadia’s work combines artificial intelligence, visual computing, and human-computer interaction to develop intelligent systems for crowd modeling, interactive narratives, and architectural design optimization. He has published in venues like European Conference on Computer Vision and Computers and Graphics, emphasizing applications in urban planning and disaster simulation.

Scientific Awards:

• NSF SA&S Grant
• DARPA SocialSim Grant
• NSF CHS Grant

Kapadia contributes to crowd-aware computer-aided design and interactive storytelling tools, with his research group Intelligent Systems driving innovations in virtual environments.