جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Sarah Pinkمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Design Anthropology
• Emerging Technologies
• Automated Decision Making
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Sarah Pink is a leading Professor at Monash University , holding a joint appointment across the Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture and the Faculty of Information Technology . She serves as Director of the FUTURES Hub and Emerging Technologies Research Lab , focusing on human futures in digital and net zero transitions. PhD in Social Anthropology, University of Kent Honorary Doctorates from Malmö and Halmstad Universities Fellow, Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia Her research spans design anthropology, emerging technologies, automated decision making, and future mobilities . Recent work examines: AI ethics in clean energy Smart homes for seniors Automated mobility futures Selected 2025 article trends show focus on technological ethics, urban data systems, and human-machine interaction across 6 subfields including automated decision making and sensory design. Major awards: CIOB Award for Best International Paper (2016) Asia Pacific Eldercare Innovation Gold (2021) Good Design Awards (2023) As research director for Monash Grid Innovation Hub and Human-Centred Computing , she leads projects funded by Australian Research Council, EU, and national research councils across five countries. Her lab engages 20 active projects and 20+ industry partners globally.

• Computational Social Science
• Social Computing
• Human-Centered Machine Learning
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Koustuv Saha is an Assistant Professor of Computer Science at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC), leading the OnCARE lab. He holds a PhD from Georgia Tech and a B.Tech from IIT Kharagpur. His research focuses on computational social science, social computing, and ethical AI applications in mental health and wellbeing. His work bridges computer science with psychology, sociology, and public policy to address societal challenges. Education: PhD in Computer Science (Georgia Tech, 2021), B.Tech in CSE (IIT Kharagpur, 2012). Previous roles include Senior Researcher at Microsoft Research Montreal (FATE group) and industry research experience in Silicon Valley. Research interests include wellbeing sensing technologies, algorithmic fairness, and large language models’ societal impacts. Recent work examines caregiver mental health, deceptive wellness apps, and AI ethics in content moderation. His studies combine causal inference, NLP, and multimodal data analysis. Publications span top venues like CHI, CSCW, ICWSM, and JMIR. Notable awards include Georgia Tech’s Outstanding Dissertation Award (2022) and Snap Research Fellowship (2020). He advises on AI governance and collaborates with policymakers, clinicians, and industry. OnCARE lab explores human-centered AI for societal good, with projects on mental health support systems, ethical tech design, and algorithmic transparency in health contexts. Current focus includes caregiver AI tools, LLM-based empathetic systems, and workplace wellbeing interventions.

Sri Kurniawanمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Human-Computer Interaction
• Assistive Technology
• Virtual Reality Applications
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Sri Kurniawan is a researcher at the Computational Media Department within Baskin Engineering, University of California Santa Cruz . With a focus on Human-Computer Interaction , their work spans assistive technology , virtual reality applications , and accessibility design for aging populations and people with disabilities. Key research areas: Accessibility , Virtual Reality , Human-Computer Interaction Recent work explores immersive systems for emergency preparedness and Mixed Reality in biomedical visualization Publications from 2000-2025 demonstrate sustained engagement in mobile health and inclusive game design . Collaborations with institutions like University of Manchester and University of California systems highlight cross-continental research impact.

• Immersive Media
• Extended Reality (XR)
• Virtual Reality (VR)
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Prof. Jan-Niklas Voigt-Antons is a Professor of Applied Computer Science specializing in Immersive Media at Hamm-Lippstadt University of Applied Sciences. His work focuses on Extended Reality (XR), Virtual Reality (VR), Augmented Reality (AR), and their applications in healthcare, education, and human-machine interaction. He holds a Dr.-Ing (Engineering Doctorate) and has extensive industry experience with organizations like Daimler AG, Telekom Innovation Laboratories, and the German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence (DFKI). Research interests include user experience (UX) design, emotion analysis in virtual environments, and accessibility for aging populations. He has led projects on wearable health tech, AR/VR usability, and immersive training systems. Notable areas of impact include developing guidelines for inclusive XR interfaces and advancing telemedicine through immersive technologies. Prof. Voigt-Antons has collaborated with Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin on healthcare applications and has contributed to standardization efforts in telecommunications. His technical competencies include agile project management, statistical analysis, and mobile application development for iOS/Android. He advises on UX evaluations, usability testing, and physiological data analysis for industry partners. Key achievements include creating the Story Time Dataset for video quality research and developing the ColorTable system for flavor perception studies. His work emphasizes real-world deployment, with projects addressing mobility challenges for seniors in rural areas and improving dementia care through tablet-based interventions.

• Healthcare Education
• Vocational Pedagogy
• Learning Effectiveness
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Bettina Glunde is a faculty member at the Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences , Department 4: Social Work & Health. She specializes in healthcare education, vocational pedagogy, and aging-related care innovations. Her work emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration, qualitative research, and technology integration in nursing education. Current research focuses on interdisciplinary housing counseling (ProWoB project) and robot-assisted elder care (Pepper robot study). She leads international educational initiatives like the Erasmus Winterschool and Summerschool programs. Her publications span topics including project management in PhD research , interprofessional curricula , and media competency for migrants . She is affiliated with academic organizations such as the German Society for Nursing Science and the German Society for Pedagogy .

Julia Backmannمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Organizational Behavior
• Leadership Studies
• Workplace Transformation
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Julia Backmann is a Full Professor and Chair of Transformation of the World of Work at the University of Münster, where she also serves as Co-Director of the Research Center for Business Transformation in Times of Radical Change. Previously, she held positions as Assistant Professor at University College Dublin (2019–2022) and Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (2014–2018). Her academic journey includes a habilitation (2021) on 'Leadership and Collaboration in Challenging Contexts' and a PhD summa cum laude (2014) from WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management. Prior to academia, she worked as a consultant at Accenture. Her research focuses on collaboration, leadership resilience, organizational transformation, and the impact of emerging technologies like AI and virtual reality on work structures. Current projects include exploring the four-day workweek in Germany and adaptive strategies for companies in disruptive environments. Her work has been published in top journals such as the Academy of Management Journal and Organization Science . Teaching-wise, she designs MBA programs in Management & Innovation, Sports Management, and Nonprofit Governance, emphasizing interactive learning and critical thinking. Awards include Best Paper Awards, the 2021 Teaching Award, and recognition on UCD’s Dean’s List. Her research trends highlight themes like team boundary management, stress resilience in leadership, and the dynamics of technology adoption in healthcare. She investigates how organizational changes interact to create systemic challenges, and how cultural gaps affect multinational team performance. Awards include multiple Best Paper Awards, the 2021 Teaching Award, and inclusion in the Dean’s List at University College Dublin. Her work bridges academic theory with practical business transformation, addressing modern workplace challenges through interdisciplinary methods.

• Ergonomics
• Human-Machine Systems
• Industrial Engineering
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Alexander Mertens serves as Associate Professor and Department Head of the Institute of Industrial Engineering within RWTH Aachen University's Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, concurrently leading the Ergonomics and Human-Machine Systems group. His dual doctorates (Dr.-Ing. and Dr. rer. medic.) underpin his interdisciplinary approach bridging engineering and medical sciences. His research centers on human-centered technology integration , with core interests in Ergonomics , Human-Machine Systems , and Virtual Reality applications . He investigates physiological workload monitoring, human-robot collaboration, and inclusive workplace design—particularly through AR/VR systems and sensor-based interventions for manufacturing and healthcare contexts. His work emphasizes translating biomechanical and psychosocial insights into practical solutions for worker safety and performance. Analysis of his 2024-2025 publications reveals three dominant trends: human-robot collaboration in manufacturing (evident in VR-based robot assistance studies), physiological workload assessment (using pupillometry and multimodal signals), and workplace health innovation (addressing interruptions, musculoskeletal disorders, and aging populations). These threads consistently prioritize human factors in digital transformation across automotive, healthcare, and industrial domains. Prof. Mertens directs the Ergonomics and Human-Machine Systems laboratory, driving initiatives like AixistenzRobotik (Aachen Competence Center for Interactive Robotics in Health/Care) and workHEALTH (holistic prevention of work-related musculoskeletal disorders). His team develops adaptive interfaces for inclusive factories and evaluates digital escape signage through age-differentiated studies, maintaining strong industry partnerships for real-world implementation.

• Healthcare Information Systems
• Digital Innovations for Aging Society
• Technology Adoption by Older Adults
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Heiko Gewald is a Professor in the Department of Information Systems at Technical University of Munich's School of Management, with a distinguished research career spanning over two decades. His scholarly work demonstrates deep expertise in information systems, particularly focusing on technology adoption by aging populations, healthcare information systems, and smart mobility services. Dr. Gewald's research interests center on the intersection of technology and human behavior, with special emphasis on older adults' adoption of digital health applications , smart mobility ecosystems , and DevOps implementation . His work consistently addresses the challenges of designing technology that accommodates diverse user needs, particularly for vulnerable populations. Through extensive field research, he has developed frameworks for understanding technology acceptance barriers among seniors and created interventions to improve digital inclusion. Analysis of his recent publications reveals a clear trajectory toward increasingly specialized work in aging technology, with approximately 60% of his 2020-2025 publications focusing on older adult technology adoption. His research employs diverse methodologies including qualitative case studies, cross-cultural surveys, and experimental designs, often with international collaborations spanning Germany, Australia, and Thailand. Principal investigator for multiple German research projects on digital health for elderly populations Co-organizer of the annual HICSS minitrack on 'Seniors' Use of Digital Resources' since 2018 Active contributor to the Association for Information Systems (AIS) special interest groups Dr. Gewald has mentored numerous doctoral students who have become active researchers in information systems, with several now holding faculty positions. His research has been supported by German research funding agencies and industry partnerships with healthcare technology companies. He maintains strong collaborative relationships with researchers across Europe and Australia, particularly in the healthcare IT domain.

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

Christian Eichhorn is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science at Technical University of Munich, specializing in Human-Computer Interaction, Virtual Reality, and Augmented Reality applications. His research primarily focuses on developing serious games and immersive technologies for healthcare, education, and older adults. He has established a strong collaborative network, particularly with David A. Plecher and Gudrun Klinker, resulting in numerous publications in top HCI and VR venues. Dr. Eichhorn's research interests center around creating accessible and engaging technology applications. His work demonstrates particular expertise in developing serious games for various educational purposes (language learning, history education), healthcare applications (rehabilitation, dementia care), and technologies specifically designed for older adults. His research combines technical innovation in AR/VR systems with practical applications addressing real-world challenges in healthcare and education. Analysis of his recent publications (2022-2025) reveals a consistent focus on practical applications of immersive technologies. His work spans educational tools for programming and language learning, healthcare applications for rehabilitation and clinical training, and specialized technologies for older adults. The research demonstrates a strong interdisciplinary approach, bridging computer science with healthcare, education, and gerontology. His technical contributions include innovations in AR/VR system design, collaborative environments, and novel interaction techniques. Dr. Eichhorn has been actively involved in organizing workshops and contributing to major conferences in the VR/AR field, including IEEE VR and ISMAR. His collaborative approach is evident in his extensive co-authorship network spanning multiple institutions. His laboratory work focuses on developing practical AR/VR applications, with particular emphasis on creating systems that bridge virtual and physical experiences. Current projects include serious games for health behavior change, rehabilitation assessment tools using wearable sensors, and social VR environments for older adults.

Malte Teichmannمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Vocational Education
• Continuing Education
• Industry 4.0
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Malte Teichmann is a researcher at the University of Potsdam , affiliated with the Chair of Business Information Systems and the Weizenbaum Institute for the Networked Society . He leads research group 7 on Education and Further Education in the Digital Society , focusing on immersive technologies in vocational training, Industry 4.0 applications, and knowledge transfer in SMEs. Bachelor in Educational Sciences & Business Administration (2015, University of Potsdam) Master in Educational Sciences (2018, University of Potsdam) Doctorate in Knowledge Management (2021, University of Potsdam) His research explores: Immersive virtual learning environments (VR/AR/Metaverse) Design science methodology for educational frameworks Age-appropriate training systems for blue-collar workers Industry 4.0 implementation in SMEs Recent Research Trends Malte's publications since 2020 show increasing focus on: Metaverse applications in public administration Eye-tracking analysis of cognitive load in VR learning Process-oriented education design Corona-sensitive data collection methodologies Scientific Contributions As lead author and co-researcher, he has: Developed frameworks for VR learning environments Created design guidelines for Metaverse implementation Proposed SME-tailored AR/VR integration strategies Advanced subject-oriented learning methodologies Published 15+ works on digital transformation pedagogy Current Projects Actively involved in: Beer and Science (2025-2027): Brewing as pedagogical model ReWork:KMU (2022-2024): Remote work integration for SMEs Weizenbaum Institute (2018-present): Networked society research

Gudrun Klinkerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Industrial Augmented Reality
• Sensing
• Ubiquitous Tracking (Sensor Fusion)
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Overview Prof. Gudrun Klinker is a Professor at Technische Universität München (TUM), leading the Chair of Computer Science Applications in Medicine & Augmented Reality. She holds a PhD from Carnegie-Mellon University and has extensive experience in academia and industry, including roles at Digital Equipment Corporation and Fraunhofer Institute. Affiliations Professor (C3/W2) since 2000 Head of the FAR (Augmented Reality) research group Member of the CAMP (Computer Aided Medical Procedures) interdisciplinary team Research Dr. Klinker specializes in augmented reality (AR) with focuses on industrial applications, sensor fusion, 3D interaction, and healthcare integration. Her work bridges computer science with medical and industrial challenges, emphasizing user-centric design and real-world deployment. Key projects include: AR-based maintenance systems for complex machinery Healthcare applications like serious games for nutrition education VR/AR training environments for medical and aerospace domains Awards and Recognition Robert Sauer Prize (2010) for contributions to Bavarian science ISMAR Lasting Impact Award (2014) for influential AR research Teaching and Mentorship Prof. Klinker teaches courses on 3D user interfaces, AR fundamentals, and game design. She advises students in thesis projects, focusing on AR applications, HCI, and medical computing. Labs and Collaborations Her research is supported by partnerships with industry and institutions, leveraging TUM's interdisciplinary environment to advance AR/VR systems for real-world impact.

• Human Factors
• Ergonomics
• Automated Driving
• +۳ مورد دیگر

André Dietrich serves as a Researcher at the Department of Ergonomics, Technical University of Munich, since March 2015. His work centers on pedestrian-vehicle interactions within automated driving contexts, utilizing advanced simulation methodologies and field studies to enhance urban traffic safety. Education: Diploma in Aerospace Engineering from Technical University of Munich specializing in aircraft propulsion and aerospace engineering Completed diploma thesis "Feasibility Analysis of a Pedestrian Simulator" in December 2014 Research Interests: Dietrich investigates pedestrian crossing behavior in automated urban environments through human factors and ergonomics frameworks. His work pioneers external human-machine interfaces (eHMIs) for vehicle-pedestrian communication, examining kinematic effects, cultural influences, and age-related perception differences. Key methodologies include augmented reality simulations, LiDAR-based field observations, and motion-platform pedestrian simulators to capture behavioral nuances in traffic scenarios. His research directly addresses safety challenges posed by increasing vehicle automation levels in complex urban settings. Publication Trends: Analysis of Dietrich's 12 publications (2016-2022) reveals consistent focus on pedestrian-AV interaction mechanisms. His work demonstrates evolving methodologies from controlled simulator studies toward real-world field validations, with growing emphasis on inclusive eHMI design for diverse user groups. Cross-cultural comparisons and technical innovations in projection-based interfaces represent significant thematic threads across his publication history. Advising and Grants: No student supervision or grant funding details are documented in the provided materials. Labs and Infrastructure: Dietrich operates within TUM's Ergonomics Chair facilities including the Dynamical Mock-Up, Modular Ergonomic Mockup, Static Driving Simulator, and robotics labs. These resources support his research on cabin design, automated driving systems, and human-robot interaction within traffic contexts.

• Gerontology
• Aging Research
• Intergenerational Relationships
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Harald Künemund is a Professor of Gerontology at the University of Vechta, leading the Department of Empirical Aging Research and Research Methods within the Institute for Gerontology (IfG). His work focuses on social participation in later life, intergenerational relationships, aging methodologies, and the societal implications of demographic change. Key research areas include volunteering, inheritance patterns, and the integration of assistive technologies into aging societies. Roles: Department Head, Researcher, Academic Advisor Affiliations: Universität Vechta, German-Israeli Foundation, Lower Saxony Research Network GAL Research Interests: Dr. Künemund explores how aging intersects with technology, social policy, and family dynamics. His work critiques traditional aging narratives and emphasizes interdisciplinary approaches to understanding longevity's societal impacts. He has led projects on gerontechnology design, intergenerational transfers, and pension system reforms. Publications & Grants: Over 150 peer-reviewed articles and books, including works on inheritance inequality and technology acceptance among seniors. Major funding includes DAAD partnerships with Tanzania and grants from the German Pension Insurance Fund. His edited volumes cover aging in rural regions and the sociology of later-life work. Labs/Teams: Co-founded the Ambient Assisted Living (GAP) program, integrating gerontology, technology, and nursing education. Active in interdisciplinary initiatives like the Lower Saxony Research Network on Aging Environments.

• Human-Computer Interaction
• Virtual Reality
• Augmented Reality
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Atsushi Hiyama is a researcher at the University of Tokyo's Graduate School of Information Science and Technology, specializing in Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) and assistive technologies. His work focuses on VR/AR systems for elderly care, rehabilitation technologies, and intergenerational interaction design. His research spans: VR-based health interventions for seniors Touchscreen interaction for aging populations Telepresence robotics and funeral webcasting systems Cultural preservation through wearable AR Haptic interfaces for skill training Publication analysis shows strong emphasis on: Gerontological applications of immersive tech (65% of recent papers) Cross-cultural systems for Japanese/Taiwanese rituals Tangible interfaces combining physical/digital interaction

Benedikt Bergerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Digital Transformation
• Generative AI
• Business Information Systems
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Benedikt Berger is Professor of Digital Transformation and Society at the University of Münster's School of Business and Economics, Department of Information Systems. He leads research on generative AI implementation impacts and digital business transformation, with ongoing projects funded by industry partners including BASF Coatings GmbH. His research examines AI integration in organizational contexts, voice commerce systems, and human-AI collaboration frameworks. Key projects investigate generative AI's effects on workplace structures and employee experience in industrial settings. Honors include the 2024 Best Paper Award from The Data Base for Advances in Information Systems and 2022 Best Associate Editor recognition from ECIS. He supervises graduate research on topics including robotic process automation implementation.