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Robert Teather is an Associate Professor and Director at the School of Information Technology, Carleton University. With a PhD in Computer Science from York University (2013) and postdoctoral experience at McMaster University (2015), Dr. Teather specializes in Human-Computer Interaction with focus on 3D user interfaces, virtual reality systems, and game interface design.
- PhD: Computer Science, York University (2013)
- Postdoc: McMaster University (2015)
His research explores Virtual Reality interaction fundamentals including input device comparison, cybersickness mitigation, and haptic feedback systems. He has developed 3D interface evaluation frameworks for comparing mouse vs 3D tracker inputs, and investigates mobile game control schemes and diegetic display design in gaming contexts.
Dr. Teather's recent publications demonstrate focus on VR interaction techniques (58% of recent work), input device evaluation (33%), and mobile XR systems (9%).
- NSERC Postgraduate Scholarship
- Ontario Graduate Scholarship
- Best Demo Award - ACM Symposium on Spatial User Interaction (SUI 2017)
- Best Paper Honourable Mention - ACM Symposium on Applied Perception 2020
He supervises graduate students in Human-Computer Interaction and Digital Media programs, and leads research in CFI-supported labs exploring shape-changing haptic interfaces and VR scalability frameworks.
