جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Shaka McGlottenمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Queer and Trans* Studies
• Black Study
• Digital Media
• +۱۰ مورد دیگر

Shaka McGlotten is a Professor of Media Studies and Anthropology at Purchase College, SUNY, and Chair of the Gender Studies program. Their work bridges queer theory, Black studies, and digital media through ethnographic and artistic practices. They have published extensively on topics such as networked intimacies , critical data studies , and the intersection of drag with political resistance . Education : BA, Grinnell College; PhD, University of Texas at Austin Research Interests : Queer and trans theory, digital surveillance, affect studies, and Black data sovereignty Advising : Mentors students in experimental ethnography and Afrofuturist methodologies McGlotten’s recent articles focus on themes like algorithmic racism , queer digital cultures , and DIY pornography , reflecting their commitment to critical race and queer studies in computational contexts. Their scientific awards include fellowships from the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation , Akademie Schloss Solitude , and grants from the Andy Warhol Foundation and Data & Society . They co-edit the Future Media and Critical Race & Digital Studies book series, emphasizing interdisciplinary collaboration.

Mingze Xiمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Human-Computer Interaction
• Augmented Reality
• Virtual Reality
• +۱۵ مورد دیگر

Dr Mingze Xi is a Research Scientist at CSIRO's Data61, specifically within the Immersive Environments Lab and the Quantitative Imaging Research Team. He also holds an academic affiliation as an Adjunct Lecturer at The Australian National University and The University of Newcastle, Australia. His research spans interdisciplinary domains including: Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR) Computer Vision Wearable Computing Interactive Visualization User Experience (UX) Design Human-Robot Interaction (HRI) Skill Training and Assessment Asset Tracking and Logistics Smart Building Technologies Mingze's pioneering work centers on Situated Imaging, a technique that integrates augmented reality, computer vision, and large foundational models to enhance human understanding through interactive spatial computing. His research aims to improve safety, training, and operational efficiency across various industries. While no publications are listed in the provided text, his research profile suggests a strong focus on applied immersive technologies and human-centered AI systems. Dr Xi completed his PhD in Computer Science at The University of Newcastle, Australia, and previously held a research postgraduate position at Durham University, UK (2012–2013). He has extensive experience in upskilling primary industry workers with next-generation interfaces.

• Human-Computer Interaction
• Sound and Music Computing
• Multisensory User Experience
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Nuno Correia is an Associate Professor in Digital Transformation at Tallinn University , with affiliations including Aalto University (visiting lecturer) and ITI/LARSyS (associated researcher). He holds a PhD in Art and Design in New Media from Aalto University (2013) and has taught at multiple institutions globally since 2000. Research Interests : Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), Sound and Music Computing, Multisensory User Experience, Media Art and Design. His work bridges interactive technology with dance, digital art, and AI applications, focusing on performance ecologies, screen scores, and VR environments. Scientific Awards : Best paper award at ACM DIS 2022 Tallinn University best article in exact sciences 2022 Recent Trends in Articles : 2024 papers on AI-driven dance interaction; 2023 work on multisensory feedback systems; 2022 studies on body mapping and composite animation; 2021 contributions to hackathons, screen scores, and VR design; 2020 projects on live motion capture and glitch workflows. Creative Contributions : Co-founder of SIIDS symposium; organizes art-science residencies (e.g., Bio Elektron, MODINA project); collaborates with Eesti Kontsert on brain-wave visualization performances.

• Human-Robot Interaction
• Interactive Systems
• Space Exploration
• +۵ مورد دیگر

José Luís Silva is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Information Science and Technology (ISTA), University Institute of Lisbon (ISCTE-IUL), where he has been a faculty member since 2016. He is also a researcher at LARSyS and co-leader of the MEROP research team, with active participation in projects involving Airbus, the European Space Agency, and Mars analog missions (AMADEE-20, AMADEE-24). He is affiliated with ACM Europe Technology Policy Committee and IFIP TC 13 Working Group 13.2. PhD in Computer Engineering, MAP-i Consortium (2012) Postdoctoral Fellowship, IRIT, University of Toulouse (2013) Bachelor's in Systems and Computer Engineering, University of Minho (2007) His research focuses on Human-Robot Interaction , Interactive Systems , and Space Exploration , particularly in teleoperation interfaces, haptic feedback, and augmented reality for planetary exploration. He has advised over 25 Master’s and PhD students, with recent works emphasizing situation awareness, physiological adaptation, and pseudo-haptics in remote operations. His publications span top venues like IEEE Access, ACM HRI, and INTERACT, with recent trends highlighting adaptive interfaces , latency compensation , and immersive teleoperation . He has led work on predictive digital twins, emotion-aware UIs, and robot-agnostic augmented interfaces for Mars analog missions. ISCTE-IUL Scientific Awards Doctoral Prize, Fraunhofer Portugal Challenge José Luís Silva has supervised numerous graduate students and contributed to educational initiatives in programming and human-centered software engineering. He has also been involved in national and international research projects, including collaborations with Carnegie Mellon University, Georgia Tech, and Newcastle University. His work integrates human factors into robotic systems, particularly in extreme environments such as space. He leads the MEROP team, focusing on human-centered robotics and interactive computing systems.

Panagiotis Apostolellisمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Human-Computer Interaction (HCI)
• Audience Interaction
• Informal Learning with Technology
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Panagiotis Apostolellis is an Associate Professor in the Computer Science Department at the University of Virginia (UVA), specializing in Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), User Experience Design, and Computational Thinking. He holds a PhD in Computer Science from Virginia Tech (2017) and has extensive experience in interactive systems design from his tenure at Greece’s Foundation of the Hellenic World (2000–2011). His research focuses on enhancing learning through technology in informal settings, including museums and virtual environments. Educational Background: PhD in Computer Science & Applications, Virginia Tech (2017) MSc in Human-Centered Systems, University of Sussex (1998) BSc in Electrical Engineering, TEI of Western Greece (1996) Research Interests: Audience interaction, 3D user interfaces, informal learning technologies, and HCI applications for education. His work emphasizes playful and engaging approaches to teaching computational thinking and fostering collaboration in virtual spaces. Key Contributions: Developed projects like Nature Explorer (QR-coded museum exhibits for children) and RaBit EscAPE (a board game for computational thinking). His research on digital self-control tools and audience engagement in museums has been published in venues like CHI and ACM conferences. Awards: Education Innovation Award (UVA School of Engineering, 2020 & 2022) Outstanding Research Award (Virginia Tech, 2017–2018) Teaching & Leadership: Teaches HCI and introductory CS courses at UVA. Advocates for integrating fun and play into education to enhance effectiveness. Supervises projects and collaborates on tools like e2Logos for assessing student reports and Marcus , a depression-screening chatbot.

Seyda Öneyمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Human-Computer Interaction
• Augmented Reality
• Eye Tracking
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Seyda Öney is a doctoral researcher at the Visualization Research Center (VISUS) of the University of Stuttgart, affiliated with the Weiskopf Group and the Cluster of Excellence IntCDC . Her work focuses on eye tracking, augmented reality, and data visualization, with an emphasis on accessibility and human-computer interaction.

• Human-Computer Interaction
• Mobile Computing
• Virtual Reality
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Andreas Komninos is a researcher at the University of Patras, Greece, specializing in Human-Computer Interaction, Mobile Computing, and Smart Cities. His work focuses on text entry systems, virtual reality interfaces, and context-aware mobile applications, with over 15 years of contributions to academic journals and conferences like MobileHCI, PCI, and IEEE Pervasive Computing. Research Interests: Human-Computer Interaction, Mobile Text Entry, Virtual Reality, Smart Cities, Natural Language Processing, User Experience Recent Work: LLM-driven transcription tasks, affective phrase sets for text entry evaluation, psycho-cognitive modeling of mobile interactions, and VR multimodal alerts for Industry 4.0. Publications: 15 most recent articles span topics from AI assistant personas to edge computing in tourism, with emphasis on contextual awareness and user behavior prediction. Collaborations: Regularly works with Dr. John D. Garofalakis, Dr. Ioulia Simou, and researchers across Europe on mobile systems and ambient intelligence.

• Human-Computer Interaction
• User Interface Design
• 3D Modeling Software
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Benjamin J. Lafreniere is a researcher affiliated with the University of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. His work spans Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) , 3D Design Software , and Extended Reality (XR) . He focuses on improving user experiences through innovative input techniques, error mediation, and adaptive interfaces.

Valentina Nisiمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Human-Computer Interaction
• Interactive Digital Storytelling
• Post-Human Theories
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Valentina Nisi is Professor of Design Thinking at Instituto Superior Técnico, University of Lisbon, and Affiliated Faculty at Carnegie Mellon University's HCI Institute. As a founding researcher and board vice president at the Interactive Technologies Institute (LARSyS), she bridges post-human theories, interactive storytelling, and social/environmental advocacy through games and immersive technologies. Education : BA in Fine Arts, MSc in Multimedia, PhD in Location-Based Narratives from Trinity College Dublin Her research focuses on human-computer interaction frameworks that address ecological challenges, cultural preservation, and community identity formation. Notable projects include: Echo of the Abyss - VR experience promoting marine conservation MEMEX - Heritage platform for socially excluded communities Madeira Life - Contextual service design for local traditions Recent work demonstrates expertise in transmedia narratives and location-based technologies to create socially transformative experiences. She has received significant recognition, including the MScMM 2000 Best Project Prize at Trinity College Dublin. Students : Neeta Khanuja, Beatrice (Bea) Maggipinto Email: valnisi@andrew.cmu.edu | valentina.nisi@tecnico.ulisboa.pt

Nuno Jardim Nunesمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Human-Computer Interaction
• Software Engineering
• Design for Sustainability
• +۸ مورد دیگر

Nuno Jardim Nunes is a Full Professor at Tecnico, University of Lisbon, chairing the Department of Computer Engineering and leading the Institute of Interactive Technologies (ITI) at LARSYS. He is also a Visiting Professor at Carnegie Mellon University's Human-Computer Interaction Institute (HCII), advocating for design's role in participatory culture and sustainability. His research explores how digital technologies like AI, IoT, and mixed reality can foster inclusive and sustainable citizenship, with a focus on the Bauhaus of the Seas vision for European thematic networks. Education : Habilitation (University of Porto), PhD (University of Madeira), MEng (Instituto Superior Tecnico) Leadership : International partnership co-Director with Carnegie Mellon, Vice-Rector of University of Madeira, Head of Exact & Engineering Sciences Dept. at University of Madeira His research interests span Human-Computer Interaction, Software Engineering, Design for Sustainability, Energy Monitoring, Service Design, and Participatory Culture. He has authored over 190 peer-reviewed publications and led projects worth €25M+, including two Horizon Europe ERAChair Widening initiatives. Scientific Leadership : Organized DSV-IS, IUI, UML, CAiSE, ECCE, TEI, Interact, ITS, and EICS conferences Community Engagement : Media contributions on digital ethics and sustainability in Portuguese outlets Nuno supervises a multidisciplinary research team at Tecnico, mentoring PhD candidates in Digital Media, Computer Science, and Engineering. His scientific service includes ACM, SIGCHI, and Portuguese Board of Engineers memberships.

• Human-Computer Interaction
• Human-Robot Interaction
• Interaction Design
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Xueliang Li is an Assistant Professor at the School of Innovation and Creative Design at Southern University of Science and Technology (SUSTech) in Shenzhen, China. His academic position focuses on the intersection of design, technology, and mental wellbeing, with particular emphasis on creating intelligent systems that support human emotional states and social connections. Li received his Bachelor's degree in Industrial Design from Hebei University of Technology, followed by a Master's degree in Design from Jiangnan University. He completed his PhD at the Faculty of Industrial Design Engineering, Delft University of Technology (Netherlands), where his doctoral research centered on designing smart wearables to help people, particularly those with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), manage stress in everyday contexts. His research interests span Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), Human-Robot Interaction (HRI), emotion-driven design, and design for mental wellbeing. Li adopts a Research-through-Design approach, viewing design activities as a method for advancing understanding of innovative technology applications in daily life. His work integrates perspectives from computer science, electronic engineering, mental healthcare, fashion design, and interaction design to create intelligent everyday objects that provide care and companionship. He is particularly interested in how design can cultivate emotional and psychological wellbeing through thoughtful technological interventions. Analysis of his publication record reveals a consistent focus on designing technologies for mental health and wellbeing, with particular emphasis on stress management, elderly care, and emotional support systems. His work demonstrates a progression from wearable stress management solutions toward broader applications in intergenerational communication and social wellbeing. The publications show strong interdisciplinary collaboration across computer science, mental healthcare, and design disciplines, with a methodological emphasis on field studies and user-centered design approaches. Li maintains an active research group with the HCI-X Group (https://www.hci-xgroup.com/), where he leads projects exploring the design of intelligent systems for emotional wellbeing and human-technology partnerships. His work bridges theoretical design research with practical applications that address real-world challenges in mental health and social connection.

Tim Gorichanazمشاهده پروفایل

عضو هیئت علمی

• Human-Centered Computing
• Library & Information Science
• Human-Centered Design
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Tim Gorichanaz is an Associate Teaching Professor at Drexel University in the College of Computing and Informatics. He serves as Program Director for the Master's in Human–Computer Interaction and User Experience (HCI/UX), teaching courses on design and ethics in human–computer interaction. His research bridges sociotechnical design and moral philosophy , focusing on how digital systems can foster attentiveness, presence, and wisdom. Education: PhD in Information Studies (Drexel University), MA in Spanish & Latin American Linguistic, Literary and Cultural Studies (New York University), Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee), BA in Advertising and Spanish, summa cum laude (Marquette University) His work explores information experience , examining how people understand, use, and are shaped by information . This includes designing systems for self-care , meaning-making , and moral development . He also investigates connections between information literacy and humanistic values in technology. Tim is an active ultramarathon runner and classical guitar student (Grade 5 at Classical Guitar Corner). He lives with his husband and cat in West Philadelphia, where he appreciates the trees and tilted sidewalks.

Airi Lampinenمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Human-Computer Interaction
• Computer-Supported Cooperative Work
• Algorithmic Systems
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Airi Lampinen is an Associate Professor in Human-Computer Interaction at the Department of Computer and Systems Sciences , Stockholm University , where she co-leads the Stockholm Technology & Interaction Research (STIR) group. She also holds a Docent title in Social Psychology at the University of Helsinki and is a faculty member of the cross-disciplinary Digital Futures research center. Teaching: Design & Information Society course (Masters program) Supervision: Bachelors/Masters theses in HCI/CSCW Her research focuses on interpersonal and economic aspects of networked platforms , including gig work dynamics in the Global South, ethical considerations in autonomous systems, and the role of intimacy in digital technologies. Current projects include the Swedish Research Council (VR) funded Shared Uses of Intimate Technology and WASP-HS project Ethics as Enacted Through Movement . Key themes across her publications include: Platform-mediated labor relations Ethics in algorithmic systems Intimate technology use cases Care practices in digital contexts Account sharing dynamics Community-led technological initiatives Contact: airi@dsv.su.se , airi@iki.fi

Abigail C. Durrantمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Human-Computer Interaction
• Interaction Design
• Digital Health
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Abigail C. Durrant is Professor of Interaction Design and Co-Director of Open Lab at Newcastle University's School of Computing. She serves as Co-Director for the EPSRC-funded Centre for Digital Citizens (CDC) and NortHFutures Digital Health Hub, and leads the Digital Health Theme for the N8 Centre of Excellence in Computationally Intensive Research. Durrant also sits on the Directorate for Newcastle University Centre of Research Excellence for Children and Youth, demonstrating her cross-institutional leadership in digital research initiatives. Her research program addresses critical design challenges in managing health and wellbeing through digital technologies, AI, and data systems. Durrant has extensively explored the digital representation of Self across multiple contexts including health and care, family relationships, children's play and creativity, major life transitions, memorialization, cultural visiting, media consumption, and personal identity management. Her work is grounded in participatory, co-creative and research-through-design approaches that prioritize collaboration with key stakeholders to define and conduct research that addresses real-world problems, particularly focusing on vulnerable populations and health equity issues. Durrant's recent publications reveal a strong trajectory in designing for trusted sharing of personal health data, with particular emphasis on HIV care contexts as evidenced by her 2024 AIDS Care publication. Her research consistently bridges Human-Computer Interaction with healthcare applications, focusing on privacy, security, and ethical considerations in digital health technologies. The temporal dimension of design research emerges as a consistent theme across her work, examining how design artifacts function over time and how they support or disrupt user experiences in long-term contexts. Leverhulme Early Career Fellow Professor Durrant actively supervises undergraduate, postgraduate taught, and postgraduate research students while teaching Interaction Design on the MSc course in HCI through Open Lab. She has led significant research projects including NortHFutures (a cross-sector consortium for responsibly designed health-tech), EPSRC INTUIT (focused on trusted sharing of personal health data for HIV care), EPSRC Playing Out with IoT (children's free play with Internet of Things), and EPSRC Digital Personhood. Her service contributions include membership on the Steering Committee for the Research Through Design Conference series and active engagement in academic service roles within HCI and Design Research fields. Durrant co-leads Open Lab, a research center specializing in Human-Computer Interaction that works closely with communities, industry, and public sector organizations to develop innovative digital solutions. Her NortHFutures initiative brings together 8 universities, health and care providers, and community organizations to address digital exclusion in the North East and North Cumbria region. She is also actively involved with the EPSRC Centre for Digital Citizens, focusing on how digital technologies impact citizenship and civic engagement.

Erik Wolfمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Human-Computer Interaction
• Virtual Reality
• Augmented Reality
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Erik Wolf is a research associate at the University of Hamburg's Department of Informatics, specializing in Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) and Extended Reality (XR) technologies. His work focuses on optimizing presence in virtual environments through studies of plausibility , co-presence , and place illusion , particularly in the Horizon Europe project 'PRESENCE'. Prior to this role, he completed his PhD at the University of Würzburg, investigating Individual-, System-, and Application-Related Factors Influencing the Perception of Virtual Humans in Virtual Environments . Education : Bachelor's and Master's in Human-Computer Interaction from the University of Würzburg Visiting researcher at University of Queensland's Cognitive Engineering Research Group (2016-2017) Research Interests : XR User Experience Virtual Human Perception Body Awareness & Self-Identification in VR Digital Health Applications Presence & Immersion Scientific Contributions : Developed validated scales for virtual human plausibility Explored avatar personalization effects on body perception Investigated multimodal interaction frameworks Created tools for intelligent virtual humans development His work has been recognized with multiple awards including the DIVR Science Award 2019 and multiple Best Paper distinctions. He serves as a reviewer for leading conferences including IEEE VR, ACM CHI, and IEEE ISMAR.