معرفی
Dr. Nikolaos Katzakis is a Researcher at the Human-Computer Interaction group within the Department of Informatics, Faculty of Mathematics, Informatics and Natural Sciences, University of Hamburg. He is presently contributing to the Cross Modal Learning project, focusing on immersive technologies and interactive systems. His academic journey includes industry experience followed by specialized graduate studies in Japan.
Education:
- B.Sc. in Computer Hardware and Software Engineering, Coventry University, UK (2001)
- M.Sc. in Human-Computer Interaction, Kansai University, Japan (supervised by Prof. Masahiro Hori)
- Ph.D. from Osaka University, Japan (supervised by Prof. Kiyoshi Kiyokawa)
Research Interests:
Dr. Katzakis explores cutting-edge domains including Social Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality, and Computer Graphics, with specialized work in AI-driven cinematography and streaming technologies. His research aims to enhance user interaction in 3D environments and develop novel animation systems.
Teaching:
- Interactive Computer Graphics (Winter 2018)
- Introduction to Deep Learning (Seminar)
- 3D User Interfaces (Summer 2018)
- User Interface Science and Technology (Summer 2017)
He has supervised 12 graduate theses across institutions in Germany and Japan, covering topics such as VR interface design, 3D interaction techniques, and animation systems. No awards or grants are mentioned in the source material.
