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Richard Yanaky is a researcher and postdoctoral scholar at the School of Information Studies, McGill University. His work focuses on human-computer interaction, immersive technologies, and urban soundscape design. He holds an MSc from the University of Alberta and a BA from York University.
Research Interests:
- Development of immersive tools for urban sound design
- Transdisciplinary collaboration in built environment planning
- Sound-based interaction systems
- Multimodal design interfaces
Recent Work Trends: Recent publications emphasize the application of VR/AR for urban sound simulations, interdisciplinary tool development for non-specialists, and bridging gaps between acoustic professionals and urban planners.
Awards:
- 2022 CIRMMT Student Travel Award
- 2022 McGill GREAT Award
- 2020 FRQSC Doctoral Grant
- 2018 Arthur C. Tagge Scholarship
Grants include multiple FRQNT-funded projects (2021-2022) and collaborative initiatives like CIRMMT's 'Sound Fundamentals for Urban Professionals'. He has advised no students but collaborates closely with teams like the Multimodal Interaction Lab.
Active in labs:
- Multimodal Interaction Lab
- Accessible Computing Technology Research Group
