معرفی
Alexandra Papoutsaki is an Associate Professor of Computer Science at Pomona College since 2017. Her research focuses on Human-Computer Interaction, particularly in webcam-based eye tracking and shared gaze for remote collaboration.
- Ph.D. in Computer Science from Brown University
- M.Sc. in Computer Science from Brown University
- B.Sc. in Computer Science from Athens University of Economics and Business
Her work spans personal informatics, crowdsourcing methodologies, and remote usability testing, with recent projects examining collaborative drawing interfaces, baby tracking reflection, and digital health communities. Earlier contributions include computational biology research in genome-wide survival analysis and pan-cancer mutation networks.
Key trends in her publications include:
- Remote collaboration tools enhanced by eye tracking
- Personal data systems for health and creative domains
- Foundational work in crowdsourcing quality control
- Interdisciplinary approaches combining computer science with psychology and medicine
Scientific recognition includes:
- NSF CRII Grant (2020-2022)
- Wig Distinguished Professor Award (2020)
- Best Paper at RECOMB (2013)
She has developed multiple open-source platforms including WebGazer for scalable eye tracking and Remotion for mobile usability testing. Her research team has published extensively in top venues like CHI, IMWUT, and IJCAI.
