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Assistant Professor
David Lindlbauer is an Assistant Professor at Carnegie Mellon University's Human-Computer Interaction Institute (HCII), where he leads the Augmented Perception Lab and co-directs the CMU Extended Reality Technology Center. His research focuses on advancing Mixed Reality (MR) and Extended Reality (XR) interfaces through computational interaction methods that optimize spatial, temporal, and multimodal feedback.
Professor
Anthony Steed is a Professor in the Department of Computer Science at University College London, where he leads the Virtual Environments and Computer Graphics group and serves as deputy head of department. His work focuses on real-time interactive virtual environments and related technologies. His research interests include: Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality Real-time Graphics and Interactive Virtual Environments Networking for Tightly Synchronous Telecollaboration 3D User Interfaces and Novel Forms of Interaction Perceptual and Cognitive Issues in Mixed Reality Haptics and Telepresence Professor Steed has made significant contributions to the field through his co-authored books "Networked Graphics" (2010) and "Computer Graphics and Virtual Environments: From Realism to Real-Time". He has also contributed to puzzle design, co-authoring "The Gentle Art of Filling Space" with Michael Dowle. His notable recognition includes the IEEE VGTC Technical Achievement Award (2016). Professor Steed supervises several doctoral students and post-doctoral fellows, and teaches courses including Research Methods, Virtual Environments, and Perception and Interfaces at both undergraduate and MSc levels.
Visiting Professor
Eero Vaara serves as a Visiting Distinguished Professor in the Department of Management Studies at Aalto University, where his research centers on organizational and strategic change through discursive and narrative lenses. His work critically examines strategy processes, radical transformations like mergers and acquisitions, institutional legitimation, multinational corporation dynamics, and historical perspectives on management. His research interests encompass organizational change, strategic discourse, narrative analysis, institutional theory, and multinational corporate identity. Vaara investigates how language constructs organizational realities during crises, mergers, and cross-cultural interactions, with particular attention to power dynamics in identity politics and the role of historical narratives in strategic renewal. His scholarship bridges theoretical rigor with practical implications for managing complex change in global contexts. Recent publications (2020-2022) reveal consistent thematic focus across top management journals including Academy of Management Journal and Strategic Management Journal. Key trends include the interplay of language and social inequality during global crises like COVID-19, entrepreneurial phenomena in isolated economies such as North Korea, strategic ambiguity in organizational protection, and national identity construction within multinational corporations. His methodological innovations integrate critical discourse analysis with computational approaches like structural topic modeling. Scientific awards highlight his scholarly impact: Best Article Finalist 2023 (Academy of Management Discoveries) 2014 OMT Best Published Paper Award for advancing theoretical understanding of organizations While specific advising relationships and grant funding details aren't documented in the source material, Vaara's collaborative publications demonstrate extensive international research partnerships. His work with scholars across Europe and North America indicates active supervision of doctoral research and leadership in multinational research consortia, particularly in discourse-focused organizational studies. Though laboratory affiliations aren't specified, his methodological work suggests engagement with digital humanities research groups and discourse analysis laboratories, especially evident in publications combining computational text analysis with critical theoretical frameworks.
Assistant Professor
Tara Boroushaki is an incoming Assistant Professor in Electrical & Computer Engineering at Yale University. She completed her Ph.D. at MIT (expected May 2025), advised by Prof. Fadel Adib, with a focus on sensing and mobile technologies. Her research spans wireless networking, robotics, and human-computer interaction, emphasizing multi-modal sensing for environmental perception. Key achievements include the Microsoft Research PhD Fellowship (2022–2024) and the IEEE RFID '23 Best Paper Award. Her work on RF-based 'X-ray vision' has been featured in TEDxMIT and media outlets like the BBC and World Economic Forum. She co-founded Cartesian Systems, deploying sensing technologies in retail and supply chain. Research interests include non-line-of-sight perception, RFID localization, and robotic grasping. She has developed systems like FuseBot and RFusion, highlighted as transformative in MIT's '103 Ways to Make the World Better' initiative.
Associate Professor
Brad Hayes is an Associate Professor of Computer Science at the University of Colorado Boulder within the College of Engineering and Applied Science, where he directs the Collaborative AI and Robotics (CAIRO) Laboratory. He also serves as Chief Technology Officer at Circadence, leading efforts in developing AI-enabled products for cybersecurity training and assessment. Undergraduate degree from Boston College PhD in Computer Science from Yale University Postdoctoral Associate at MIT Professor Hayes' research focuses on developing techniques that enable autonomous agents and robots to learn from and collaborate with humans safely, reliably, and productively. His work occurs at the intersection of pervasive and personalized artificial intelligence, human-robot teaming, and decision support. He has made significant contributions to collaborative robotics, dependable explainable AI, and imitation learning, with applications spanning manufacturing, healthcare, disaster response, autonomous vehicles, and space exploration. His recent publications reveal a strong emphasis on human-robot interaction, with particular focus on improving predictability in collaborative tasks, developing explainable AI systems that build trust, leveraging augmented and virtual reality for enhanced collaboration, and creating more efficient learning algorithms from human demonstrations. His work increasingly integrates large language models and advanced neural network architectures while maintaining a strong human-centered design approach. Sustainability Recognition (2025) for computational efficiency in motion planning Best Student Paper Runner-up at AAMAS 2022 Nominated for Best Technical Paper at HRI 2024 Best Technical Paper Runner-up at HRI 2019 Hayes has successfully mentored numerous graduate students through the CAIRO Lab, including multiple PhD graduates in 2024 alone. His lab receives funding from various organizations supporting research in human-robot interaction and collaborative AI. He frequently collaborates with industry partners and has established connections with major technology companies through his research and speaking engagements. The CAIRO Lab, under Hayes' direction, is a vibrant research environment focused on turning theoretical concepts into practical applications through hands-on work with real robots and human participants. The lab's research spans multiple domains including manufacturing, disaster response, autonomous vehicles, and space exploration, with a consistent emphasis on safe and effective human-machine teaming.
Professor
Eduardo Velloso is a Professor of Computer Science at the University of Sydney , focusing on interaction design for emerging technologies . His work explores novel user experiences through input modalities, interaction devices, and AI/ML integration in systems. Education: PhD in Computer Science (Lancaster University, UK), Bachelor in Computer Engineering (Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) Research Interests: Interdisciplinary work combining Human-Computer Interaction , Augmented/Virtual Reality , Eye Tracking , Wearable Computing , and Machine Learning . Publication Trends: Recent work addresses methodology in HCI , AR/VR applications , AI integration , and sensor-based interaction . Scientific Awards: Best Paper Award at CHI Best Paper Award at UIST Best Paper Award at TOCHI Best Paper Award at TEI Supervision: Actively supervises PhD students and collaborates with companies/government on projects like VR training systems and AI mediation tools . Labs/Teams: Affiliated with institutions in Australia (University of Sydney) and Brazil (PUC-Rio), with global co-authors in projects involving mixed reality , wearables , and AI ethics .
Associate Professor
Dr. Frederick Li is an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science at Durham University, UK. He holds editorial roles as Associate Editor of Frontiers in Education (Digital Education) and Editorial Board Member of Virtual Reality & Intelligent Hardware. His research focuses on Computer Graphics, Machine Learning, Geometric Modelling, Collaborative Virtual Environments, Visual Aesthetics, and Educational Technologies. He earned his B.A. (Hons) and M.Phil. from The Hong Kong Polytechnic University and his Ph.D. in Computer Graphics from City University of Hong Kong. Prior roles include Assistant Professor at HK PolyU and project manager of a Hong Kong Government ITF-funded project. **Education**: B.A. (Computing Studies) and M.Phil. from HK PolyU; Ph.D. in Computer Graphics (CityU Hong Kong). **Research Interests**: His work spans mesh saliency detection, human-object interaction recognition, cloud modeling, face beautification, and educational technology. Recent achievements include awards for papers (e.g., Best Paper at ITiCSE 2014) and recognition such as EPSRC Peer Review College membership. He leads Durham's Undergraduate Board of Examiners and has been an external examiner at Northumbria University. **Awards**: Best Paper (ACM ITiCSE 2014), Outstanding Paper (ICALT 2013), EPSRC Peer Review College (2024), Outstanding BMVC 2024 Reviewer. **Grants & Labs**: His research is supported by grants from EPSRC and others. He collaborates with the Centre for Vision and Visual Cognition, VIViD, and AIHS group at Durham.
Professor
Kimbal Marriott is a Professor in Computer Science at Monash University, affiliated with the Clayton School of Information Technology and the Department of Human Centred Computing. He leads the Monash Assistive Tech and Society (MATS) Centre. Previously, he served as Head of the Department of Human-Centred Computing. His research focuses on accessible technologies for visually impaired individuals, leveraging mixed reality, AI, tactile displays, and 3D printing. He holds a PhD (1989) and B.Sc. (Honours) from the University of Melbourne, with prior experience at IBM TJ Watson Research Center. Key projects include 'Accessible Data Exploration and Analysis for Blind People' (ARC-funded) and 'Enabling Accessible, Inclusive Playgrounds for Children with Vision Impairment'. Awards include IEEE InfoVis 2015 Best Paper and Honorable Mention (2016). He teaches units such as FIT5147 (Data Exploration) and FIT1049 (IT Professional Practice). His work aligns with UN SDGs related to education and accessibility. Recent articles emphasize tactile displays combined with conversational agents, commodity technology for accessibility in cultural institutions, and immersive analytics workflows. His book *The Golden Age of Data Visualization* explores historical and technological advancements in the field.
Professor
Cornelia Schneider is a Professor and Head of the Institute of Computer Science at the University of Applied Sciences Wiener Neustadt. She leads research in digital health and care technologies, focusing on applications like Augmented Reality, sensor data analysis, and social robotics for vulnerable populations. Her work emphasizes user-centered design and has been supported by projects funded by FFG and the Active Assisted Living Programme. Her research spans telemedicine infrastructure, elderly care robotics, and health monitoring systems. Notable projects include 24/7-Digital (2023-2026), Care about Care (2021-2023), and AgeWell (2019-2022). She has pioneered solutions like CARU cares and DigiCare training programs. Dr. Schneider has been recognized with the AAL Award (2014) and the tecnet | accent Innovation Award (2021). She coordinates interdisciplinary teams and actively participates in conferences like Health Informatics Meets Digital Health. Her lab collaborations include FOTEC and Salzburg Research, where she previously led the e-Health Competence Center until 2019.
Associate Professor
Scott MacKenzie is an Associate Professor at the Lassonde School of Engineering, York University, where he leads research in Human-Computer Interaction (HCI). He holds a Ph.D. from the University of Toronto (1992) and specializes in interaction devices, mobile computing, and human performance modeling. His work emphasizes accessibility, text entry systems, and assistive technologies. He maintains an active research group focused on advancing HCI through empirical studies and innovative design. Education: Ph.D. in Computer Science, University of Toronto, 1992 Dr. MacKenzie’s research explores how interaction techniques can enhance user performance and accessibility. Key areas include touch-based interfaces, gestural input, and systems for users with disabilities. His recent work investigates eye-tracking for wheelchair control, mid-air gesture interaction, and text entry methods for VR environments. His publications reflect a focus on practical applications of HCI principles, such as improving mobile device usability and evaluating novel input methods. Notable contributions include studies on soft keyboards, tilt-based interaction, and accessibility solutions for motor-impaired users. Labs/Teams: Affiliated with the Lassonde School of Engineering’s research initiatives in interactive systems and human-centered computing.
Professor
Professor Guy-Vincent Jourdan is affiliated with the School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at the University of Ottawa. He holds a Ph.D. from Université de Rennes/INRIA (France, 1995) focusing on distributed systems analysis. Prior to academia, he served as CTO and CEO of Decision Academic Graphics, an Ottawa-based firm. His research interests span software security, cybersecurity (including cybercrime prevention), distributed systems modeling, formal methods, mobile applications, and rich internet applications. Specific technical emphases include phishing detection systems, blockchain fraud analysis, and adversarial machine learning. Professor Jourdan has pioneered tools like D-ForenRIA for reconstructing user interactions in Rich Internet Applications and contributed to cybersecurity frameworks such as HEART for log anomaly detection. His work integrates machine learning techniques with domain-specific challenges in network security and software verification. His publications (2023-2025) reflect advancements in AI-driven vulnerability analysis, blockchain fraud detection, and automated phishing detection systems. Notable projects include SV-TrustEval-C for source code vulnerability analysis and Intellitweet for social media threat detection. While no scientific awards are explicitly listed, his prolific publication record and industry-academia transition highlight sustained contributions to computer science and cybersecurity domains.
Assistant Professor
Dr. Chien-Ming Huang is the John C. Malone Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science at Johns Hopkins University. He leads the Intuitive Computing Laboratory and is affiliated with the Malone Center for Engineering in Healthcare, Laboratory for Computational Sensing and Robotics, Institute for Assured Autonomy, and Data Science and AI Institute. His research focuses on human-robot interaction, human-computer interaction, and artificial intelligence applications in healthcare and education. BS in Computer Science, National Chiao Tung University (2006) MS in Computer Science, Georgia Institute of Technology (2010) PhD in Computer Science, University of Wisconsin–Madison (2015) Postdoctoral Research, Yale University (2015-2017) Dr. Huang's work bridges human-robot interaction, robotics, and AI to develop technologies that enhance social, physical, and behavioral support for diverse populations. His research includes adaptive robot systems for autism intervention, aging care technologies, and explainable AI frameworks for medical decision support. Current projects focus on end-user robot programming, socially aware navigation, and conversational agents for health management. His publications span major venues like Science Robotics , HRI, CHI, and ICRA, with recent emphasis on robot error awareness, small talk in collaboration, and AI explanation design for healthcare. Dr. Huang has received numerous accolades including the NSF CAREER Award and John C. Malone Endowed Chair. 2022 NSF CAREER Award John C. Malone Endowed Chair 2013 RSS Best Paper Runner-Up 2012 Human-Robot Interaction Pioneer Dr. Huang mentors PhD, postdoctoral, and undergraduate researchers, emphasizing interdisciplinary collaboration and technical rigor. He serves as Associate Editor for ACM Transactions on Human-Robot Interaction and has organized key conferences including HRI and ICMI. His lab develops systems for robotic assistance in surgical training, home healthcare, and educational contexts.
Professor
Wang Jianmin serves as Professor and Doctoral Supervisor at Tongji University's School of Art and Media, concurrently holding the position of Vice Dean since 2014. With a computer science PhD from Sun Yat-sen University, he bridges engineering and media arts through pioneering research in intelligent communication systems and digital media interfaces. His work focuses on human-centered design for emerging technologies, particularly in automotive and virtual environments. His academic foundation includes: PhD in Engineering (Computer Software and Theory), Sun Yat-sen University (2003) Master's in Computational Mathematics, Sun Yat-sen University (1999) Bachelor's in Computational Mathematics, Nankai University (1996) Professor Wang's research centers on intelligent communication systems and digital media art, with significant contributions to automotive human-machine interfaces (HMI), virtual reality applications, and user experience methodologies. His investigations into driver-robot transparency, augmented reality navigation, and mixed-reality educational platforms demonstrate interdisciplinary innovation connecting computer science, cognitive psychology, and design theory. Current projects explore AI-driven media systems for urban environments and safety-critical interaction frameworks. Analysis of his recent publications reveals a cohesive research trajectory focusing on automotive HMI (40% of output), human-robot interaction (30%), and mixed reality applications (30%). His work consistently emphasizes experimental validation through driving simulators and user studies, yielding practical design guidelines for industry implementation. The interdisciplinary nature spans computer science, cognitive ergonomics, and media studies, with increasing emphasis on AI integration in communication systems. His scientific recognition includes national and provincial awards for innovation in human-computer interaction and educational technology: 2019 China Industry-University-Research Innovation Award for automotive HMI systems 2020 China User Experience Alliance Excellence Award 2012 Guangdong Dingying Science and Technology Award Multiple national/provincial science progress awards (2001-2009) 2020 Tongji University Teaching Achievement Award for curriculum development As an educator, Professor Wang mentors graduate students in national design competitions including the 'Core Cup' Future Automotive HMI Challenge and International User Experience Innovation Competition. His research program is supported by substantial funding from diverse sources: National Grants: National Natural Science Foundation projects on driver behavior modeling and cognitive testing Ministry of Education: 15+产学合作 projects for virtual simulation labs and curriculum development Shanghai Municipal: Publicity Department funding for smart city media research Industry Partnerships: Huawei (intelligent vehicle HMI), SAIC Motor (AR-HUD design), and automotive electronics firms He directs Tongji's Media Experiment and Practice Teaching Center and the All-Media Research Institute, leading teams developing virtual simulation platforms for emergency news reporting, intelligent vehicle interaction testing systems, and mixed reality educational tools. Current initiatives focus on AI-enhanced media art for urban applications and next-generation HMI frameworks for autonomous mobility solutions.
Research Fellow
Dr. Anne Ozdowska is a Research Fellow in the School of Computing at The Australian National University (ANU). Her work focuses on heuristic evaluation methods for design, inclusive technologies, and game design principles. She holds a PhD in Human-Computer Interaction from Queensland University of Technology (QUT) awarded in 2019, alongside a BCompSc degree. Her research emphasizes applying Universal Design and game mechanics to create accessible technologies. She is registered to supervise research students in these areas. Key research interests include: Heuristic evaluation frameworks for early design validation Inclusive game design for diverse audiences Augmented Reality applications in health and education Assistive technologies for neurodiverse populations Publications span topics from cross-platform multiplayer game design (2025) to foundational studies on screen time effects in young children (2012). Her work bridges academic research with practical applications, including commercialized software from her doctoral research. Professional contributions include developing GameFlow heuristic frameworks and contributing to educational interventions for students with autism spectrum disorder. Details on grants and lab affiliations are not explicitly stated in available materials.
Professor
Christina Youngmi Choi is a Professor in the School of Design at the Royal College of Art (RCA), specializing in emerging technologies, healthcare, and inclusive design. She holds a BFA and MA in Industrial Design from South Korea, followed by a MSc and PhD from the Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech), where she also served as faculty, earning tenure and holding leadership roles such as Associate Chair and Director of the Graduate Program. Her research focuses on leveraging technology for assistive and inclusive design, emphasizing evidence-based and human-centered approaches. Key areas include usability assessment, assistive product design, and healthcare innovation. She has over 60 publications in journals, conferences, and books, with notable works exploring augmented reality in design and accessibility. Dr. Choi has led or contributed to significant grants, including the Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center (RERC) for Wireless Inclusive Technologies (2016–22), and the NSF-funded Feasibility and Usability Assessment of an Intraoral Inconspicuous Control Surface (2013–16). Her work spans collaborations with industry partners like LG Electronics and Jeju Airlines, addressing challenges in healthcare, education, and consumer technology. Awards: Best Paper Award at AHFE 2022 Georgia Tech Teaching Excellence Recognition (multiple years) National Science Foundation Women of Excellence Award (2016) Her advising and grants highlight interdisciplinary projects, such as integrating traditional wood joinery into CNC manufacturing and developing user-friendly medical devices. She is an editorial board member of the Journal of User Experience and peer reviewer for multiple journals and conferences. Her work also addresses privacy in health technologies and medication adherence systems, reflecting a commitment to societal impact through design.
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