Prithwi Raj Chakraborty

Prithwi Raj Chakraborty is a Lecturer in the Department of Information Technology at Southern Cross University's Faculty of Science and Engineering. He holds a PhD in affective computing, emotion analysis, and machine learning from Queensland University of Technology (QUT). His academic career began as a Research Fellow at QUT before transitioning to SCU. Active collaborations include partnerships with Sydney University, Griffith University, QLD Health, and QCH. His research focuses on machine learning applications in health informatics, human-computer interaction, and affective computing.

Education: PhD in Computer Science from Queensland University of Technology (QUT). Key research areas include cognitive load modeling, wearable sensor analytics, and mHealth solutions like the myPainPal chronic pain management app. He has published impactful work on fall risk detection for the elderly and biometric-based video analysis. Current projects involve optimizing high-performance office environments and generic viewer interest modeling.

Professional affiliations include Southern Cross University's Faculty of Science and Engineering, with past experience as a Casual Academic in the School of Business and Tourism. His work bridges computational methods with real-world human behavior analysis in healthcare and workplace settings.