Sarah Abraham

Sarah Abraham is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Texas at Austin, affiliated with the Real-time Graphics and Parallel Systems research group. She holds a Ph.D. and M.S. from the University of Texas at Austin and a B.A. from Wellesley College.

Research Interests: Dr. Abraham focuses on

• non-photorealistic rendering
• artistic tools for physical simulation
• video game mechanics that foster cooperation and empathy
• interactive narratives for prosocial engagement
• visualization techniques
• parallel computing in graphics

Publications Trends: Her work bridges computer graphics, game design, and human-computer interaction, exploring innovative tools for artists and games that promote empathy through cooperative mechanics and narrative design.

Scientific Awards:

• CNS Teaching Excellence Award

Labs & Teams: She is a member of the Real-time Graphics and Parallel Systems research group at UT Austin.