جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Josie Millarمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
• Mental Health Treatment
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Josie Millar is a Lecturer in Clinical Psychology and Research and Clinical Tutor at the University of Bath's Department of Psychology. She specializes in severe and complex Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) treatment, with a focus on cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and relapse prevention. Her work contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals related to mental health and well-being. Education: PhD in Psychology (University of Bath, 2020), supervised by Prof. Paul Salkovskis Clinical Psychology qualification (University of Adelaide, Australia, 2006) Research Interests: Intensive OCD treatments and relapse prevention VR applications in OCD therapy Clinical psychology mentorship for underrepresented groups Mental health worker stress and empathy-based interventions Grants & Projects (select): Blended Relapse Prevention Programme (The Academy of Medical Sciences, 2021–2024) SSAFA Loneliness and Isolation Initiative (2020–2021) Loneliness and Isolation OCD Research (ESRC, 2020–2021) Labs/Teams: Collaborates widely on OCD treatment innovation and mental health equity initiatives.

Robert J. Flattمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Digital Fabrication
• Concrete Technology
• Material Science
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Prof. Robert J. Flatt is a Full Professor at ETH Zurich's Department of Civil, Environmental and Geomatic Engineering, and Deputy Head of the Institute for Building Materials. His research focuses on digital fabrication with concrete (Digital Concrete), extended reality (XR) for built heritage preservation, and concrete admixture science. He leads Design++, a center integrating AI, ML, and XR to reduce the environmental footprint of architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC). Flatt earned his PhD from EPFL (1999), conducted postdoctoral research at Princeton University, and previously led inorganic materials research at Sika Technology AG. Research interests span material science for heritage preservation, digital casting systems (e.g., 3D extrusion printing), and low-carbon cement development. His work emphasizes sustainability, interdisciplinary collaboration, and practical applications in construction. Notable contributions include the Mesh Mould technology and international conferences on digital concrete. Key awards include the Stephen Brunauer Award (twice), the RILEM Robert L Hermite Medal, and multiple Swiss and international technology awards. Flatt’s projects often involve industry partnerships, such as the Design++ initiative with 27 professorships and seven departments. Advising and grants: Leads interdisciplinary teams in ETH Zurich and collaborates with global industry partners. Current projects include demonstrators for digital fabrication at architectural scales and AI-driven design optimization. His labs include the Institute for Building Materials and the Design++ Center.

Craig Goldingمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Music Production
• Sound Engineering
• Augmented Reality in Education
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Craig Golding is a Senior Lecturer and Head of School of Music Production and Events at Leeds Conservatoire , with over 15 years of academic leadership. He holds a BA (Hons) and PGCE, blending classical music training with cutting-edge technology. Research Focus : Augmented reality (AR) applications in music production education, studio workflow optimization, and immersive learning environments. His work bridges traditional acoustic principles with digital innovation, particularly in spatial audio visualization and mobile AR integration. Professional Contributions : Co-authored What is Music Production? A Producer’s Guide (Focal Press, 2010) and contributed to Demo to Delivery (2009). He has delivered papers at international conferences in the UK, Italy, and the USA, emphasizing AR’s potential to revolutionize studio teaching. Industry Experience : A seasoned front-of-house (FOH) sound engineer with credits spanning orchestras, Indian film soundtracks ( Vidiyahaa Mun , Life in Marina ), and product launches for Aston Microphones. His technical expertise includes live event management, album production, and broadcast-ready recordings.

Camille Bakerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Immersive Experiences
• Interactive Art
• XR Design
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Camille Baker is a Professor of Interactive and Immersive Arts at the Royal College of Art's School of Communication, with a focus on digital art, XR design, and participatory performance. She leads the Digital Direction programme and the Immersive Acts Research Group, exploring how immersive technologies can preserve community histories and address climate futures. Her work bridges art, technology, and healthcare, notably through projects like INTER/her (shortlisted for the Lumen Prize 2021) and Mammary Mountain , which use VR and haptics to amplify patient narratives. Camille has held roles at institutions like the University for the Creative Arts and has been a key figure in EU-funded projects such as VOICE and WEAR Sustain. Research Focus: Extended embodiment in mixed reality, wearable tech, and healthcare storytelling. Grants: € Multi-million EU Horizon grants, Arts Council England funding. Collaborations: Works with artists, technologists, and scientists on global projects. Her publications include New Directions in Mobile Media and Performance (2018) and contributions to journals like Virtual Creativity . Camille also advises on initiatives like the British Science Festival and serves on editorial boards for academic journals.

Siddhartha Dattaمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Distributed Machine Learning
• Model Adaptation
• Cybersecurity
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Siddhartha Datta is a Researcher at the University of Oxford's Department of Computer Science, specializing in distributed machine learning and adaptive systems. His research develops end-to-end solutions for model training, security, and deployment. Key research areas include: Adaptive learning algorithms for dynamic environments Defense mechanisms against adversarial attacks Human-centered AI interfaces and tools Cross-reality systems blending digital/physical spaces Efficient model compression techniques Current projects investigate prompt engineering for generative models, online learning under data drift, and 3D object detection refinement. His work combines theoretical frameworks with practical implementations, resulting in tools like GreaseTerminator for digital sovereignty and DeepObfusCode for source protection. Datta has collaborated with Google and Cornell University during his doctoral studies. His open-source contributions include neurocogpy (ECoG processing) and Polysemy Word Tagging Tool, demonstrating commitment to accessible research tools.

Thies Pfeifferمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Human-Machine Interaction
• Augmented Reality
• Virtual Reality
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Prof. Thies Pfeiffer holds a professorship in Computer Science with a specialization in Human-Machine Interaction at the University of Applied Sciences Emden/Leer. His work focuses on Mixed Reality technologies (AR/VR) applied to healthcare training, industrial assistance systems, and educational innovation. He leads the research group exploring immersive learning environments and has developed tools like TrainAR for procedural training. Key areas include: Eyetracking for interaction design XR accessibility standards Multi-user VR simulations for nursing training Virtual patient avatars in psychiatry education Research initiatives include the DiViFaG project for digital health training frameworks and the Mixality platform showcasing current projects. He serves on the COGAIN Association board, advancing assistive technology research. His work bridges human factors engineering with practical applications across healthcare, education, and industry.

Eun-Young Elaine Kangمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Computer Vision
• Computer Graphics
• Augmented Reality
• +۸ مورد دیگر

Eun-Young Elaine Kang is a Professor and current Chair of the Department of Computer Science within the College of Engineering, Computer Science, and Technology at California State University, Los Angeles. Her office is located in ET A322, with contact details including phone 323-343-4513 and email eykang@exchange.calstatela.edu. Dr. Kang's research spans core areas of computer science with emphasis on Computer Vision and Computer Graphics , extending to Augmented/Mixed Reality and Game Programming . Her work delves into Image/Video Processing , Compression techniques, and Image-based Modeling & Rendering , reflecting in her advanced course instruction including 3D Game Programming and Computer Vision. She serves as principal undergraduate advisor for the department and leads NSF-funded initiatives as PI/Co-PI, including S-STEM (Culturally Adaptive Path to Success - CAPS), GK-12, and TUES programs like IMPACT LA. These projects focus on STEM education enhancement and student success pathways. Dr. Kang directs the Visual Media Laboratory, which supports her research in visual computing and interactive media development through collaborative student projects and industry partnerships.

Taro Naraharaمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Architectural Informatics
• Computational Design
• Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Taro Narahara is an Associate Professor at the Hillier College of Architecture at NJIT, specializing in AI-driven spatial analysis and computational design. His work bridges architecture with emerging technologies like VR, machine learning, and robotics. He holds a Doctor of Design from Harvard University, an M.S. in Design and Computation from MIT, and a B.S. in Mathematics from Waseda University. His research focuses on applying AI/ML to architectural informatics, including floor plan analysis (published in IEEE TMM and SIGGRAPH), VR-based architectural visualization, and generative design for sustainable housing. He has led NSF-funded projects in computational design and collaborated with biomedical engineers on rehabilitation robotics and gaming interfaces. Notable awards include the 2021 IDR Excellence Award (NII), 2020 Human Communication Award (IEICE), and the 2016 Excellence in Research Award (NJIT). He has held visiting scholar roles at ETH Zurich (ITA) and the University of Tokyo’s Department of Information and Communication Engineering. His teaching includes courses like AI/VR in Architecture (Arch 689-104) and Transformable Places (Arch 463/464). He maintains an active research website at narahara.net , showcasing projects like the Kurashiki Viewer VR system and generative Muqarnas patterns.

Sonja Schlachterمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Migration Policy
• Politics and Digitalization
• Political Didactics and Political Education

Sonja Schlachter is a Lecturer at the Hildesheim University Foundation (GHR 300) and a doctoral candidate at the Chair of Political Didactics and Political Education, University of Hildesheim. She holds a dual degree in Political Science and German from Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Frankfurt am Main and the University of Birmingham. Her research focuses on migration policy, digitalization in politics, and innovative approaches to political education, emphasizing student-centered learning and participatory methods. Education: Master's in Political Science and German Studies (2007), supplemented by extensive international teaching experience in Vietnam, Denmark, Mozambique, and Germany. Professional Experience: Secondary school teacher since 2020, with prior roles in early childhood education and teacher training. Her doctoral project explores collaborative textbook development with students to enhance democratic engagement through participatory didactics. Current teaching includes seminars on political practice phases for trainee teachers. Research interests intersect migration governance, digital policy tools, and educational innovations. Recent work examines algorithmic systems for refugee integration (Match'In project), municipal security challenges, and narrative strategies in policy framing. Publications highlight critical perspectives on integration policies, digital governance frameworks, and the interplay between migration and urban security. Active in interdisciplinary networks addressing refugee reception challenges and local integration strategies.

Anna Margulisمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Interactive Marketing
• Cybersecurity in Consumer Relations
• Digital Technologies Application
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Anna Margulis is a Professor at the University of Quebec in Outaouais (UQO), Department of Administrative Sciences. She holds a Ph.D. in Business Administration from UQAM (2019), specializing in marketing. Her expertise focuses on digital technologies applied to interactive marketing, particularly addressing cybersecurity and privacy protection in consumer relations. She leads the research axis 'Consumers and Trust' at the Interdisciplinary Center for Research and Innovation in Cybersecurity and Society. Her research interests span interactive marketing strategies, consumer behavior in digital ecosystems, and the ethical implications of technology in business. Notable contributions include studies on RFID technology's impact, proximity marketing in banking, and models predicting consumer reactions to ubiquitous technologies. Recent publications (2020–2024) emphasize mixed-reality banking, senior consumer privacy concerns, and playful self-care technologies. Her work bridges consumer culture theory with practical marketing challenges, often presented at top conferences like the Academy of Marketing Science and Association for Consumer Research. Awards and grants are not explicitly listed in the provided text. Advising roles and lab affiliations remain unspecified, though her research collaborations are evident through co-authored works with scholars like Laroche, Boeck, and Bakpayev.

Basma Ellahiمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Public Health
• Nutrition
• Food Security
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Professor Basma Ellahi is a Research Professor in Public Health, Sport and Wellbeing at the University of Chester, UK, and currently serves as Associate Dean of Research and Innovation in the Faculty of Health, Medicine and Society. She holds formal academic appointments including Professor of Public Health Nutrition and has led departments such as Biological Sciences and Clinical Sciences & Nutrition. Her research focuses on co-production of health interventions with ethnic minority communities, addressing food insecurity and chronic disease prevention in disadvantaged groups. She has pioneered culturally tailored interventions in South Asian and Black African communities through projects like TANGERINE, supported by UKRI grants. Education: BSc Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (University of Leeds) MSc Food Science (University of Leeds) PhD (University of Bradford) PgCert Teaching and Learning (Teesside University) Research Interests: Her work emphasizes dietary patterns in marginalized populations, leveraging mixed-methods approaches. Key areas include: Food security among older ethnic minorities Cultural adaptation in dietary practices Genetic-diet interactions in metabolic health Technology-enhanced health training (e.g., VR for handwashing) Grants & Projects: Leads NIHR-funded inflAIM (studying inflammation and long-term conditions) and UKRI-funded TANGERINE. Previously managed projects on portion control tools and rural health in Ghana. Leadership: Chairs the Nutrition Society Special Interest Group on Ethnic Minority Health and serves on UKRI grant review panels. Oversees research ethics at the School of Nursing and Health Education. Global Impact: Delivers researcher development workshops in sub-Saharan Africa and Pakistan, addressing nutrition disparities through community engagement.

• Medical Visualization
• Human Computer Interaction
• Extended Reality (XR)
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Matthieu Poyade is a Programme Leader and Lecturer in Medical Visualisation, Human Computer Interaction, and Extended Reality at the School of Innovation and Technology, The Glasgow School of Art. He holds a PhD in Human Computer Interaction from the University of Malaga, Spain, focusing on haptic feedback devices for industrial maintenance tasks. His academic roles include leading the MSc Medical Visualisation and Human Anatomy programme, a joint initiative with the University of Glasgow. **Research Focus**: Poyade's work spans medical visualization, VR/AR applications in healthcare education, and human-computer interaction. He has led EU-funded projects like ManuVAR (AR/VR in industrial maintenance) and contributed to initiatives in veterinary medicine, surgical training, and public health education. His research has been showcased globally, including at the Consumer Electronic Show (CES 2015) and TopCoder Open 2014. **Funding & Partnerships**: Projects are supported by the European Social Fund, Scottish Government, AHRC, MRC, Advanced Forming Research Centre, and European Space Agency. Collaborations include institutions like the University of Glasgow, NHS Education Scotland, and EuroXR (European Association for Extended Reality). **Key Projects**: Development of VR surgical simulators, AR tools for anatomy education (e.g., holographic brain visualization), 3D-printed medical models, and interactive apps for patient education (e.g., pancreatic cancer, neuroblastoma). Recent work includes AR applications for veterinary practices and public understanding of SARS-CoV-2 variants. **Awards & Recognition**: While no explicit awards are listed, his contributions to medical visualization and XR education have been recognized through publications in Springer’s Biomedical Visualization series and international conference presentations. **Labs & Teams**: Member of the Institute of Medical Illustrators and actively involved in EuroXR. Leads the MSc programme and collaborates with interdisciplinary teams in healthcare, technology, and art.

• Artificial Intelligence
• Procedural Content Generation
• Game Design
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Amy Hoover is an Assistant Professor in the Informatics department at New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT). Her research focuses on artificial intelligence, procedural content generation, and the intersection of AI with creative domains such as music composition and video game design. She explores topics like evolutionary algorithms, open-ended learning systems, and ethical considerations in AI applications. Her work spans contributions to procedural content generation (PCG) in games, including automated deckbuilding for Hearthstone and generative level design. She also investigates peer learning dynamics in AI systems and the application of large language models (LLMs) for creative tasks. Hoover’s research often bridges computational methods with human-centric design, such as curriculum development in AI education and fostering creativity through interactive tools. Her publications reflect collaborations in AI-driven game design, music composition, and educational technology. Media coverage highlights her work on ethical risks in mixed-reality gaming and AI’s role in mental health support through gaming communities. Notable contributions include frameworks like Watts for open-ended learning, ensemble learning methodologies inspired by human collaboration, and studies on transfer dynamics in evolutionary curricula. Her work emphasizes practical applications of AI in both technical and creative fields.

Blair Grahamمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Emergency Medicine
• Patient Experience
• Patient-Provider Communication
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr Blair Graham serves as a Lecturer in Urgent & Emergency Care at the University of Plymouth's School of Nursing and Midwifery (Faculty of Health), concurrently practicing as a radiology doctor. Joining the university in 2017 after completing an Academic Foundation Programme and NIHR Academic Clinical Fellowship in Plymouth, his clinical-academic career centers on emergency medicine. He completed his PhD in 2024 developing the PREM-ED 65 patient experience measure for older adults in emergency departments. Dr Graham's research integrates frontline clinical practice with mixed-methods expertise, focusing on patient experience, communication dynamics, major trauma mechanisms, and imaging applications in acute care. His work demonstrates particular commitment to geriatric emergency care through the PREM-ED 65 instrument development and validation process, alongside investigations into novel trauma sources like virtual reality headsets and skateboarding injuries. Current research explores imaging's role in optimizing emergency care pathways. Analysis of his 15 most recent publications reveals dominant themes in patient experience measurement for older emergency department users, trauma epidemiology, and healthcare worker well-being during crises. His work consistently employs patient-public involvement methodologies while addressing practical clinical challenges in emergency settings across multiple continents. His scientific recognition includes: NIHR Academic Clinical Fellowship Dr Graham actively delivers intercalated emergency/critical care medicine programs, teaching specialized modules including Clinical Decision Making, Human Factors Optimization, Qualitative Research methods, and Patient/Public Involvement frameworks. While specific grant funding and individual student supervision aren't detailed in available sources, his collaborative approach with clinical teams and patient communities drives both educational delivery and research innovation. His dual clinical-academic role facilitates direct translation of research insights into practice within emergency and radiology services.

Nevyana Krastevaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Marketing
• International Business
• Tourism Economics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Nevyana Krasteva is a Professor of Marketing and International Business at Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski and the International Business School, Botevgrad. She is a member of the American Marketing Association and European Management Council, with research spanning diverse marketing contexts including political environments, conflict zones, and cultural practices. Research Interests : Digital marketing, artificial intelligence applications, consumer behavior, augmented reality, tourism economics, and sustainable agricultural marketing. Publications : Focus on interdisciplinary topics like marketing philosophy, gamified education, and global consumer trends. Specializations : Has specialized in marketing practices across Russia, Austria, Greece, Denmark, Japan, Israel, and Hungary. Professional Memberships : American Marketing Association European Management Council