جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

David Lindlbauerمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Human-Computer Interaction
• Augmented Reality
• Virtual Reality
• +۶ مورد دیگر

David Lindlbauer is an Assistant Professor at the Human-Computer Interaction Institute (HCII) of Carnegie Mellon University . He leads the Augmented Perception Lab and co-directs the CMU Extended Reality Technology Center . His research focuses on enhancing human perception and interaction with digital information through novel Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality technologies. Research Interests : Computational interaction techniques Adaptive user interfaces Spatial audio and haptic feedback Dynamic interface element placement Environmental context awareness Noticeability prediction models Scientific Recognition : Best Paper Honorable Mention at ACM CHI 2024 Best Paper Award at ACM ISS 2023 ETH Zurich Postdoctoral Fellowship Multiple best paper recognitions at ACM UIST and IEEE VR Professional Engagement : Subcommittee Chair for CHI 2025 Workshops Co-Chair for UIST 2023 Doctoral Symposium Chair for ISS 2023 Regular reviewer for top venues like CHI, UIST, SIGGRAPH, and IEEE VR Education : PhD from TU Berlin Postdoctoral Researcher at ETH Zurich

• Cybersecurity
• Security Analytics
• Big Data Security Intelligence
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Gail-Joon Ahn is a Professor of Computer Science and Engineering at Arizona State University (ASU), serving as the Founding Director of the Center for Cybersecurity & Trusted Foundations (CTF) and the SEFCOM Laboratory. Previously, he was an Associate Professor at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, leading the Center for Digital Identity and Cyber Defense Research. He holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from George Mason University (2000). His research focuses on security analytics, big data-driven security intelligence, vulnerability management, identity privacy, and formal security models. Notable contributions include work on SDN security, phishing defense, and user-centric identity management systems. His research has been funded by major agencies like NSF, NSA, DoD, DOE, and industry partners including Cisco, Intel, and Microsoft. Ahn has received prestigious awards, including IEEE Fellow (2023), ACM Distinguished Scientist (2015), and the DOE Early Career Award (2003). He serves on editorial boards of top journals (e.g., IEEE TDSC, ACM TIFS) and chairs conferences like ACM CCS and ACM SACMAT. His leadership roles include steering committees for cybersecurity initiatives and advisory boards for institutions like NC A&T State University. Education: Ph.D., Computer Science, George Mason University, 2000 Key Grants: NSF-CISE (Privacy-Aware Data Sharing), NSA (DoD Information Assurance), DOE (Assured Resource Sharing) Labs: SEFCOM Lab, CTF Center

• Human-Computer Interaction
• Automated Vehicles
• User Interface Design
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Enrico Rukzio is a Professor at the University of Ulm, Germany, leading a prominent research group focused on human-computer interaction with particular emphasis on automotive user interfaces, mixed reality, and accessibility. His research spans multiple domains including automated vehicles, virtual reality, and sustainable interaction design, with consistent publication output in top-tier venues such as CHI, UIST, and AutomotiveUI. Professor Rukzio's research interests center around the intersection of human factors and emerging technologies. His work investigates how users interact with automated systems, particularly in transportation contexts, with significant contributions to external vehicle communication, in-vehicle interfaces for automated driving, and accessibility solutions for diverse user populations. His research group has pioneered methods for optimizing user interfaces through Bayesian optimization and has conducted extensive studies on user acceptance of automated vehicle technologies. His publication portfolio reveals a clear trajectory of research evolution from foundational HCI work to specialized applications in automated transportation systems. Recent work shows increasing focus on accessibility aspects of automated vehicles, particularly for users with visual impairments, as well as exploration of emerging domains like Urban Air Mobility. The research demonstrates strong methodological diversity, incorporating controlled experiments, field studies, and computational optimization techniques. Professor Rukzio has supervised numerous doctoral students who have become active researchers in the field, including Mark Colley, Pascal Jansen, and Luca-Maxim Meinhardt. His research group maintains strong international collaborations and has secured funding for multiple projects at the forefront of automotive user experience research. The group's work has practical implications for automotive manufacturers and technology developers creating next-generation transportation interfaces.

• Edge Computing
• Cloud Computing
• Artificial Intelligence
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Hadi Tabatabaee is an Assistant Professor at the School of Computer Science, University College Dublin (UCD), leading the Sustainable Orchestration in Computing Continuum (SOC² Lab). His research focuses on sustainable orchestration of services across edge-cloud environments, emphasizing energy efficiency, carbon-aware systems, and AI-driven applications like large language models (LLMs). Key roles include Associate Editor for IEEE Access and Management Committee member of COST Action CA22151 (CYPHER). He holds a PhD in Computer Engineering from the University of Isfahan and has held academic positions at Maynooth University, Shahid Beheshti University, and Trinity College Dublin's CONNECT research program. Education: PhD (Computer Engineering, University of Isfahan), MSc (Computer Engineering), with a research visit at TU Delft (2010-2011). Certifications include Epigeum's Research Leadership and Research Integrity courses. Languages: Persian (fluent), Azerbaijani (spoken). Research Interests: Edge-cloud continuum, dynamic service placement, distributed AI workloads, LLM optimization, and sustainable resource management. Recent work includes zero-trust vehicular networks, parallel algorithms for recommender systems, and geospatial event processing. Awards: None explicitly listed, though his contributions include over 20 journal articles in IEEE/Elsevier/Springer venues. Professional Activities: IEEE Senior Member, TPC member for IEEE conferences, and reviewer for multiple journals. Teaching: Coordinates/teaches Cloud Computing, Computer Networks, and Principles of Computer Organization at UCD.

Chris Bevanمشاهده پروفایل

عضو هیئت علمی

• Virtual Reality
• Artificial Intelligence
• Social Robotics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Chris Bevan is an Honorary Research Fellow in the Department of Psychology at the University of Bath and currently teaches immersive technologies at the University of Bristol's School of Computer Science as part of the Bristol Interaction Group. He holds a PhD in Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) from the University of Bath, focusing on pervasive computing and trust in urban systems. His research spans virtual reality (VR), artificial intelligence (AI), social robotics, cybersecurity, and ancient history applications. He leads projects such as the Virtual Reality Oracle (VRO), exploring ancient divination through VR, and collaborates with institutions like Charisma.AI, Kilter Theatre, and the CREATE Laboratory. Key projects include AI in Antiquity (2025-2026), examining AI’s role in engaging with ancient history, and VRDocs (2017-2020), analyzing VR nonfiction media. His work often bridges academia, industry, and the arts, emphasizing ethical considerations and cross-disciplinary innovation. Notable awards include Honorable Mention Awards (2021, 2020) and a Best Paper Award (2016). Bevan’s research explores themes like attention synchrony in 360° video (2020), AI-driven museum interaction (2025), and the ethics of conscious AI in games (2024). He has pioneered location-based services (e.g., Mobile Bristol ) and contributed to foundational studies on trust in Wi-Fi hotspots (2008). His current projects address immersive documentary ethics, telepresence robotics, and VR’s societal impact.

Maria Ribera Sanchoمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Software Engineering
• Conceptual Modeling
• Ontologies
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Maria Ribera Sancho is a Professor at the Polytechnic University of Catalonia (BarcelonaTech), holding roles as Dean of the Faculty of Informatics of Barcelona (2004–2010), Vice-Dean (1998–2004), and currently Manager of the Education and Training Department at the Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC-CNS). She chairs the EQANIE Accreditation Committee and serves on the ACM-W Europe Executive Committee. Her research focuses on Software Engineering, Conceptual Modeling, Ontologies, Learning Analytics, and IoT applications. Notable contributions include work on automated design using conceptual models, model-driven software development, and semantic-based IoT infrastructure monitoring. She leads projects like LinDaFIX (social welfare data tools) and REMEDiAL (ontology-driven software automation). Key awards include the UPC Quality in Teaching Prize (2005, 2021), Jaume Vicens Vives Distinction (2005), Sapiens Award (2011), and Festibity Award (2011). She advises doctoral and master’s students on topics like IoT semantic monitoring and educational ontology development. Academic director of the inLab FIB Talent Program, she also directs the PRACE Advanced Training Center at BSC. Main projects include TINTIN (SQL integrity tool), e-Catalunya (collaborative government platform), and PILARES (learning analytics for secondary education). Her work bridges academia and industry through competitive projects with companies and institutions.

Luis Velez Quinteroمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Data Science
• Extended Reality (XR)
• Machine Learning
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Luis Velez Quintero is an Assistant Professor at Stockholm University within the Department of Computer and Systems Sciences (DSV) . He is affiliated with the Data Science Research Group and the Stockholm Technology & Interaction Research (STIR) group, focusing on Human–Computer Interaction. His research spans adaptive immersive systems, affective computing, and physiological signal analysis in extended reality (XR) environments. Education & Background : Holds a PhD in Computer and Systems Sciences from Stockholm University (2023), MSc in Health Informatics from Karolinska Institutet (2019), and BSc in Electronics Engineering from the National University of Colombia (2015). He has led the startup PortalSense since 2018, developing VR solutions for real estate visualization. Research Interests : Combines data science and ML with XR technologies to create context-aware systems for healthcare, education, and professional training. Key themes include: Adaptive VR/AR systems using real-time physiological and behavioral signals Biosignal integration for personalized user experiences Immersive technologies for cognitive assessment and skill development Publications : Over 20 peer-reviewed articles, including work on affective databases (AVDOS-VR), biosignal frameworks (Excite-O-Meter), and XR applications in cybersecurity education. Recent efforts explore third-person locomotion in VR and early-stage Alzheimer’s detection via spatial navigation tasks. Awards & Grants : Wallenberg Foundation Grant (2023-2025): Analyzing non-verbal communication in psychotherapy Swedish Institute Scholarship (2017-2019): Fully funded Master’s and PhD studies Seed funding for PortalSense from Fondo Emprender SENA Colombia (2022-2023) Advising & Projects : Lead researcher in projects like AVDOS-VR and CS:NO . Co-designed the Excite-O-Meter open-source plugin for real-time physiological analysis in VR. Active in industry collaborations for scalable health interventions and immersive training systems. Labs & Teams : Collaborates with multidisciplinary teams at STIR and DSV, advancing human-centered AI and adaptive XR technologies.

Anil Somayajiمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Computer Security
• Operating Systems
• Intrusion Detection
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Anil Somayaji is an Associate Professor in the School of Computer Science at Carleton University, serving as Associate Director of the Carleton Internet Security Lab (CISL). He holds a Ph.D. from the University of New Mexico (2002) and a B.S. in Mathematics from MIT. His research integrates biological principles with computer security, focusing on software diversity, Linux technologies like eBPF, and adaptive defense mechanisms inspired by the human immune system. Teaching responsibilities include courses such as Fundamentals of Web Applications (COMP 2406), Operating Systems (COMP 3000), and Distributed Operating Systems (COMP 4000/5102). He also leads graduate courses on Operating System/Web Security and Biological Approaches to Computer Security. Current advisees include Lavesh Kamalesh (MHCI), Savannah Sidle (MHCI), and John Shortt (PhD, co-supervised). Research interests span computer security, operating systems, intrusion detection, complex adaptive systems, and artificial life. Notable projects include ebpH (a Linux security tool) and contributions to program committees for the New Security Paradigms Workshop. His work emphasizes practical applications of theoretical concepts, such as using eBPF for runtime process confinement and developing context-aware authentication systems. He collaborates with the Carleton Cyber Security Lab (CCSL) and maintains active engagement in interdisciplinary cybersecurity initiatives. His lab focuses on mitigating vulnerabilities through diversity-based approaches and advancing secure system design principles.

• Human Factors in Privacy and Security
• Usable Security and Privacy
• Security/Privacy Awareness and Behavior Change
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Prof. Nico Ebert is a Professor of Business Information Systems and Head of the Information Systems Human Factors & Risks Group at the ZHAW School of Management and Law. His work focuses on human factors in privacy/security, usable security, and organizational cybersecurity practices. He leads research projects such as the Cyber Resilience Network (Canton of Zurich) and studies TikTok privacy behavior among Swiss youth. Ebert has authored over 50 peer-reviewed articles, with recent emphasis on cybersecurity decision-making, privacy-aware design, and organizational data collaboration frameworks. Education background not explicitly stated in provided texts, but his academic career spans over 20 years with a focus on business information systems and cybersecurity. Active in professional networks including ACM's Swiss CHI Chapter and the Digital Society Initiative (DSI). Research integrates behavioral science principles with technical cybersecurity solutions. Key research areas include: human-centered cybersecurity strategies, privacy-by-design frameworks, and evaluating security technologies like trusted execution environments. His work bridges organizational practices with user behavior studies, often employing mixed-methods approaches. Grants and collaborations include leadership in multiple EU-funded projects and industry partnerships. Advises on cybersecurity policies for regulated industries and publishes regularly in top venues like Communications of the ACM and Computers & Security.

Alexandre de Spindlerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Conversational Agents
• Generative AI
• Information Systems
• +۸ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Alexandre de Spindler is a Professor of Information Systems at the Zurich University of Applied Sciences (ZHAW) within the School of Management and Law . He co-leads the Center for Information Systems and Technologies and focuses on application development frameworks for conversational interactions with information systems, leveraging multimodal foundation models while enhancing their controllability and reliability. His work extends to improving social skills in digital interactions and teaching agile requirements engineering. University: Zurich University of Applied Sciences School: School of Management and Law Department: Institute of Business Information Technology Academic Rank: Professor His research explores conversational systems , generative AI , and stateful prompt orchestration for complex interactions, particularly in healthcare and financial sectors. Recent work includes frameworks like PROMISE for model-driven prompt management and Science Fiction Prototyping for responsible AI innovation. Teaching contributions span data science programs (BSc, MSc, CAS) covering machine learning, generative AI, and full-stack application validation. He collaborates across disciplines including gerontology and forensic phonetics, with a focus on applying AI to societal challenges.

• Interaction Design
• User Experience Design
• Information Visualization
• +۴ مورد دیگر

FH-Prof. Dr. Kerstin Blumenstein is a Professor in the Department of Media and Digital Technologies at the University of Applied Sciences St. Pölten. She has been with the institution since 2019, leading research in Interaction Design, User Experience, and Information Visualization. Her work focuses on multi-device ecologies, mobile computing, and digital media integration in cultural and educational contexts. Education includes a Bachelor's in Media Technology (2010) and a Master's in Digital Media Technologies (2012), both from St. Pölten University of Applied Sciences. Prior roles include student assistant at the Institute of Media Informatics and work as a Media Designer in Germany. Research projects like MEETeUX and Seekoi explore user-centered design for multi-device systems and context-aware mobile applications. Key interests span Human-Computer Interaction, second-screen applications, and visualization frameworks for real-time data. Publications emphasize cross-platform visualization tools, mobile interface design, and empirical evaluations of information displays. Current work addresses challenges in BYOD environments and cultural heritage digitalization through projects like KuKoNö . No scientific awards explicitly listed. Active in teaching across multiple programs including Media Technology (BA), Digital Healthcare (MA), and Interactive Technologies (MA).

Mara Nikolaidouمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Distributed Systems
• System Modeling
• Digital Libraries
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Mara Nikolaidou is a Professor in the Department of Informatics and Telematics at Harokopio University of Athens since 2007 and has served as the university's Rector since 2016. She represents Greek universities in the European University Association (EUA) for 2023-2024. Her research focuses on distributed systems, system modeling, and responsible computing, with a strong emphasis on IoT, cloud/edge computing, and cyber-physical systems. She leads projects funded by national, EU, and international agencies, exploring topics like autonomous systems, ethical requirements in design, and human-in-the-loop systems. Her educational background includes roles as a computer engineer and IT consultant before academia. She is a member of IEEE (SMC Society and Systems Council) and participates in the Object Management Group (OMG) working groups for SysML and responsible computing. She organizes international conferences in software and systems engineering. Research interests span distributed systems, IoT, and ethical computing. Recent work investigates cost analysis in cloud markets, human-AI collaboration, and smart city technologies. Over 200 publications highlight her contributions to model-based systems engineering, including SysML extensions for cost/QoS analysis and frameworks for autonomous fog nodes. Grants and projects include EU-funded initiatives on smart farming, cloud brokerage, and organizational interoperability. Her lab focuses on autonomous systems and context-aware middleware. She advises on e-Government compliance frameworks and collaborates with industry partners on IoT management platforms.

• Interactive Digital Storytelling
• Children's Literature
• Media Education
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. Jim Pope is a Principal Academic in English and Communication at Bournemouth University, Faculty of Media and Communication. He is based at Talbot Campus and has been a key figure in advancing interactive digital storytelling in both academic and public spheres. His work bridges creative writing, media education, and digital technology, with a strong focus on reader engagement and narrative design. His research interests include: Interactive Digital Storytelling Children's Literature and Reader Response Media Education and Digital Literacy Narrative Design in New Media Arts-based Research Hyper-narrative and Non-linear Texts Jim Pope's recent publications reflect a consistent focus on digital narrative tools like Genarrator and the New Media Writing Prize, exploring how interface design, user experience, and interactivity shape reading and writing practices. His work spans journals in digital humanities, media studies, and creative writing education, demonstrating interdisciplinary reach and practical impact in both pedagogy and public engagement. He is actively involved in outreach, including co-chairing the digital art exhibition at the International Conference for Interactive Digital Storytelling (2019–2020) and contributing to the British Library’s Emerging Formats archive. He founded and maintains the Genarrator platform and the New Media Writing Prize, key resources in the digital storytelling community. Jim Pope supervises undergraduate dissertations and teaches courses in Children's Literature, Interactive Digital Storytelling, and Creative Writing. He holds a PhD from Bournemouth University (2007) on readers' responses to interactive fiction and is a member of NAWE and MeCCSA.

Gavin Simمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Human Computer Interaction
• Child Computer Interaction
• Serious Games Design
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Gavin Sim is a Reader in Human Computer Interaction at the University of Central Lancashire's School of Computing, Engineering and Physical Sciences. His research focuses on Human Computer Interaction (HCI) and Child Computer Interaction, emphasizing participatory design, usability evaluations, and serious games. He explores how technologies can be designed collaboratively with children for contexts like education, health, and gaming. Notable work includes studies on cross-cultural serious game design (e.g., Uganda-UK collaboration), heuristic evaluation methodologies for educational tools, and ethical frameworks for child participation in research. Sim also teaches undergraduate and postgraduate courses, integrating practical and theoretical insights into HCI practices. His contributions span academic publications on child-centred ethics, evaluation tools like the CHUX Toolkit, and frameworks such as CHECk for ethical design processes. He actively engages in global HCI conferences and initiatives, advocating for inclusive and ethical technology development.

Styliaras Georgosمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Multimedia Systems
• Cultural Technology
• Spatial Hypermedia
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Georgios Styliaras serves as an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Engineering and Informatics at the University of Patras, where he teaches Informatics I and II courses. His office is located in the Old Building on the 1st floor at G. Seferi 2, with regular office hours Tuesday-Wednesday from 12:00-14:00. His research focuses on Multimedia Systems , Cultural Technology , and Spatial Hypermedia , with particular emphasis on applications in cultural heritage environments. His work bridges computer science with cultural preservation, creating innovative solutions for museums and educational contexts. Analysis of his publication record from 2009-2013 reveals a strong trajectory toward mobile applications for cultural heritage sites, with increasing focus on smartphone-based multimedia services. His research consistently addresses security, trustworthiness, and user experience in digital cultural environments, demonstrating both technical expertise and cultural sensitivity. His scientific contributions include collaborations with researchers like Dimitrios Koukopoulos across multiple publications in journals such as Journal of Educational Multimedia and Hypermedia, Journal of Cultural Heritage, and Electronic Commerce Research.