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Vivian Genaro Mottiمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Human Computer Interaction
• Wearable Computing
• Usable Privacy
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Dr. Vivian Genaro Motti is an Associate Professor at the Department of Information Sciences and Technology, George Mason University (GMU), where she leads the Human-Centric Design Lab (HCD Lab). Currently on sabbatical at the University of Lisbon's LASIGE until 2025, her research focuses on Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), Wearable Computing, and Usable Privacy. She investigates assistive smartwatches for neurodivergent adults, inclusive workplaces (NSF-funded), and smart home privacy. Her work combines participatory design, social media analytics, and qualitative analysis. Education: PhD in Computer Science, Catholic University of Louvain (Belgium) Masters in Computer Science, University of São Paulo (Brazil) Bachelor's in Biomedical Informatics, University of São Paulo Research Interests: Her expertise spans assistive technologies, mHealth, privacy in IoT, and inclusive design. She emphasizes participatory methods and has led projects funded by NSF, NIDILRR, and CCI. Recent work includes the NSF-funded "FW-HTF-RL" project fostering neurodiverse workplace success through wearables. Publications: Over 50 peer-reviewed articles, including work on wearable privacy, neurodivergent support systems, and smart home technologies. Recent trends highlight AI ethics, mental health monitoring via wearables, and inclusive employment frameworks. Awards: NSF Grant (2023) NIDILRR ACL Project Funding TeachAccess Award Commonwealth Cyber Initiative (CCI) Support Grants & Advising: Secured over $2M in grants; advised projects on accessible chatbots and privacy controls. Collaborates with industry and academia globally, including postdoc contributions to the NSF-funded Amulet project at Clemson University. Labs & Teams: Leads the HCD Lab, fostering interdisciplinary research in human-centric technology. Collaborates with institutions like Université catholique de Louvain and UFABC on neurodiversity and privacy initiatives.

• Natural Language Processing
• Sentiment Analysis
• Machine Learning
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Nikolai Rusnachenko is a Post-Doctoral Research Fellow at Bournemouth University's CfACTs PLUS and NLP-MMI research groups, affiliated with the Talbot Campus. His work focuses on advancing natural language processing through interdisciplinary collaborations, particularly in targeted sentiment analysis, multi-document summarization, and biomedical search interfaces. His research spans multiple domains, including: Developing deep learning models for sentiment attitude extraction in Russian and Vietnamese Creating context sampling frameworks for relation extraction in large texts Enhancing dialogue systems with literary personality traits Designing biomedical search interfaces He has published extensively in venues like SemEval, IEEE WIC, and ACM conferences, working with collaborators across Russia, Vietnam, and the UK. Recent publications highlight his expertise in: Applying LongT5 for Vietnamese media summarization Implementing chain-of-thought reasoning in emotion detection Advancing attention-based models for legal document analysis Optimizing biomedical information retrieval

Marc Teyssierمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Human-Computer Interaction (HCI)
• Robotics
• Wearable Technology
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Marc Teyssier is a Post-Doctoral Research Fellow at the Human-Computer Interaction Lab within the Department of Computer Science at Saarland University. He holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from Télécom Paris – Institut Polytechnique de Paris and a Master’s degree in Interaction Design. His research focuses on developing creative hardware and software that bridges technology and human nature, emphasizing anthropomorphic devices, sustainable materials, and affective communication. Education: PhD in Computer Science, Télécom Paris – Institut Polytechnique de Paris (France) Master’s in Interaction Design Research Interests: Teyssier explores how technology can be made more human-centric through projects like Skin-On Interfaces (artificial skin-covered devices), MobiLimb (robotic smartphone attachments), and Eyecam (an anthropomorphic webcam). He combines prototyping, digital fabrication, and user research to reimagine device design, emphasizing sustainability (e.g., bioplastics) and ethical implications of sensing technologies. Key Contributions: Developed open-source projects like PolySense (smart textiles) and Eyecam (critical design for surveillance devices). Published at top venues including CHI and ICRA, with work on human-like artificial skin sensors and emotion-conveying touch interfaces. Recipient of ERC Stg InteractiveSkin funding and EPSRC grants. Labs & Groups: Leads the Resilient Futures research group at De Vinci Innovation Center and collaborates with Saarland University’s HCI Lab.

Marion Koelleمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Human-Computer Interaction
• Wearable Technology
• Embedded and Embodied Systems
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Marion Koelle is a Professor of Human-Computer Interaction at Hochschule RheinMain's Department of Design, Computer Science and Media in Wiesbaden, Germany. Previously, she led the Personal Pervasive Computing Group at OFFIS - Institute for Information Technology (2022-2025), was a Post-Doc at Saarland University, and held research positions at the University of Duisburg-Essen and Carl von Ossietzky University Oldenburg. PhD in Media Informatics (summa cum laude, University of Oldenburg 2019) M.Sc. in Media Informatics (LMU Munich 2013) B.Sc. in Media Informatics (LMU Munich 2010) Her research focuses on designing sustainable, ethical, and socially acceptable wearable/embodied technologies , with particular emphasis on: Co-designing technologies with diverse audiences Interactive bioplastics and biomaterials Privacy-preserving wearables Electrical Muscle Stimulation applications Body-based interfaces Digital fabrication for wearable tech Recent work includes biohybrid devices (UIST'23), 3D-printed haptics (ACM Trans. Hum. Robot Interact. 2025), and women's health data sovereignty (CHI'24). Her publications on social acceptability and privacy in wearables have received multiple awards including the Digital Female Leader Award 2024 . She has collaborated with leading institutions like: Saarland University (HCI Lab) OFFIS - Institute for IT University of Oldenburg TU Munich (FAR Group) Her projects often involve international partnerships and have been exhibited at Dutch Design Week (2024) and ESC Medien Kunst Labor (2024). Marion Koelle's work balances technical innovation with human-centered ethics , seeking to create technologies that empower users while respecting social norms.

• Computer Animation
• Virtual Reality
• Physics Based Modeling
• +۸ مورد دیگر

Professor Jian Chang is a leading academic at Bournemouth University with over 15 years of research experience in computer animation. He works at the National Centre for Computer Animation (NCCA), recognized as the UK's No.1 educational and research base for computer animation. His affiliation spans multiple research projects and collaborations with international institutions, NHS surgeons, and organizations like RNLI. His research interests focus on physics based modelling (deformation & fluid), motion synthesis, virtual reality (surgery simulation), and novel HCI (eye tracking, gesture control and haptic). He actively exploits computer animation techniques for cross-disciplinary applications, resulting in significant international research collaborations. His work bridges computer science, engineering, and medical fields through innovative virtual reality applications. Professor Chang's recent publications (2021-2024) demonstrate a strong focus on physics-based fluid simulation, facial animation techniques, surgical instruction generation, and advanced rendering methods. His work shows a consistent trajectory toward more sophisticated physics modeling, particularly in fluid dynamics using SPH methods, and expanding applications in medical training and virtual reality environments. International Travel Grant (TG091783) from The Royal Society (2009) FP7 MC-IIF project 'AniM' - 623883 (Principal Investigator) FP7 MC-IRSES project 'AniNex' - 612627 (Chief Scientist) FP7 funded 'Dr Inventor' project - 611383 (€2.65M) InterReg VA France (Channel) England investment of €5.3M Professor Chang has secured substantial funding from diverse sources including the Royal Society, EU FP7, InterReg VA France (Channel) England, and HEIF. He has taken project management and supervision roles in prestigious EU-funded research projects. His research has directly contributed to innovative developments like the 'virtual surgery theatre' with NHS surgeons and 'virtual lifeboat launching' with RNLI, demonstrating significant cross-sectoral impact potential. His work bridges academic research with practical applications in healthcare, heritage preservation, and maritime safety.

Antonella De Angeliمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Human-Computer Interaction
• Participatory Design
• Social Innovation
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Antonella De Angeli is a full professor of Human-Computer Interaction at the Free University of Bozen-Bolzano's Faculty of Engineering. She holds a PhD in Experimental Psychology from the University of Trieste, followed by post-doctoral research and industrial experience at NCR Ltd. Her academic career includes roles at the University of Manchester, University of Trento (as Associate Professor), and the University of Lincoln (as Professor). She leads research in Human-Computer Interaction with a focus on participatory design, social innovation, and technology's role in civic engagement. Her research emphasizes human-centric design principles rooted in Renaissance educational ideals, advocating for technology as a tool for democratic activism. Notable projects include the H2020-funded PieNews and Acanto initiatives, as well as collaborations with cultural institutions like Teatro Stabile Bolzano. She teaches courses in HCI, user research, and scientific communication at undergraduate and graduate levels. Dr. De Angeli's work spans interdisciplinary areas including AI ethics, aging technologies, and creative collaborations with generative AI. She actively bridges academic research with societal impact through projects addressing stereotypes, digital literacy, and participatory urban design. Her recent publications explore robot abuse, emotion-aware interfaces, and algorithmic critique through a steampunk lens.

Mert Albabaمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Deep Reinforcement Learning
• Computer Vision
• Natural Language Processing
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Mert Albaba is a joint PhD student at ETH Zurich and the Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems (Tübingen), advised by Prof. Andreas Krause, Prof. Otmar Hilliges, and Prof. Michael Black. His research focuses on deep reinforcement learning, computer vision, and language models to model human behavior through generative approaches. He explores integrating vision-language models into imitation learning pipelines to enhance their generative capabilities. Affiliations: Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems (Primary), ETH Zurich Advisors: Andreas Krause, Otmar Hilliges, Michael Black Research Interests: Reinforcement learning and game theory for human behavior modeling Generative models for behavior representation Imitation learning with vision-language integration Key Projects: Development of frameworks like GT-DQN (RL + game theory) and SyNet (object detection for UAVs). Active contributor in repositories related to reinforcement learning, vision, and generative models on GitHub.

Aqueasha Martin-Hammondمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Human-Computer Interaction
• Intelligent User Interface Design
• Aging
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Aqueasha Martin-Hammond is an Associate Professor in the Human-Centered Computing Department at Indiana University-Indianapolis (IUI), part of the School of Informatics and Computing. Her research focuses on designing intelligent user interfaces to support older adults' health and wellness, emphasizing persuasive technology, health informatics, and technology adoption barriers. She holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science (HCI focus) from Clemson University, with prior degrees from Tougaloo College and the University of Alabama, Birmingham. Her work is funded by NSF, NIH, and Google, including a 2022 NSF CAREER Award and a 2020 Google Inclusion Award. Notable research contributions include studies on voice assistant privacy perceptions, health persuasive tools, and participatory design of health technologies. She advises multiple students, including undergraduate researchers and lab members like Pegah Karimi and Karen Bonilla, and collaborates with industry partners on senior-focused health interventions. Education: Ph.D. in Computer Science (HCI), Clemson University (2014) M.S. in Computer Science, University of Alabama, Birmingham B.S. in Computer Science (Mathematics emphasis), Tougaloo College Key Awards: NSF CAREER Award (2022) Google Award for Inclusion (2020) Best Poster Award at ACM GROUP 2020 Her research bridges aging, health, and technology, with recent work addressing privacy concerns in voice assistants and designing hybrid games (e.g., Team Bingo) to improve senior social interaction and physical activity. She leads interdisciplinary teams and mentors students through programs like IN-LSAMP, fostering diversity in computing.

Ignacio Avellinoمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Human-Computer Interaction (HCI)
• Remote Collaboration (CSCW)
• Robotics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Ignacio Avellino is a tenured Research Fellow (Chargé de Recherche) at CNRS, working in the Institute of Intelligent Systems and Robotics (ISIR) at Sorbonne-Université. His research focuses on Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) in healthcare, particularly surgical telementoring, remote collaboration (CSCW), and robotics. He holds a PhD from Paris-Saclay University (2017) under Michel Beaudouin-Lafon and conducted postdoctoral research at ISIR and UMBC. Education: PhD in HCI, Paris-Saclay University (2017) Postdoctoral Fellowships: ISIR (France) and UMBC (USA) Research Interests: His work bridges HCI with medical applications, emphasizing interaction design in surgical settings. Key areas include telementoring systems, telepresence tools for collaborative work, and robotic surgery interfaces. He explores challenges like gaze interpretation in hub-satellite collaboration and surgical video summarization for postoperative debriefing. Grants & Recognition: ISI Grant from IUIS (2020) Best Paper Honorable Mention at ACM CHI 2023 CHI Steering Committee member (Early Career Researcher) Advising & Grants: Supervises PhD/MSc students (e.g., Anastasiya Zakreuskaya, Nour Karoui) and manages grants like the IUIS-funded telementoring project. Collaborates on surgical cockpit systems to keep surgeons physically present during operations. Labs & Teams: Leads ISIR's healthcare systems group, focusing on surgical robotics and AR/VR applications. Active in collaborative projects like the Surgical Cockpit and Comanipulation for robotic tools.

Silas Hsuمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Human-Computer Interaction
• Social Media Algorithms
• User Interface Design
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Silas Hsu is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science at California Polytechnic State University (Cal Poly), affiliated with The Noyce School of Applied Computing. His research focuses on human-computer interaction, particularly improving user control over social media algorithms and advocating for equitable design practices. He emphasizes ethical considerations in technology, ensuring interfaces are accessible to diverse populations, including the visually impaired and culturally varied users. Professor Hsu’s work bridges theoretical and applied research, developing tools like the WashU Epigenome Browser and CNAViz for genomic data visualization. He teaches courses that encourage students to engage with non-student populations to foster inclusive design. His academic contributions span both HCI and bioinformatics, reflecting a commitment to impactful interdisciplinary solutions. In advising and pedagogy, he emphasizes hands-on learning and problem-solving through collaboration. He supports Cal Poly’s DEI initiatives by integrating inclusive design principles into his teaching and research. Despite no explicit mention of grants, his projects suggest active engagement in funded research. His hobbies include classical piano, rock climbing, and video games, reflecting a balanced approach to work and personal interests.

• Human-Computer Interaction
• Gesture Recognition
• Child-Computer Interaction
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Lisa Anthony is a Professor affiliated with the University of Florida, specializing in Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) with a strong focus on gesture recognition, touchscreen interfaces, and child-computer interaction. Her research emphasizes the design of user-centered technologies for diverse populations, including children, older adults, and individuals with disabilities. Key contributions include studies on children's touchscreen interaction patterns, multimodal authentication systems, and mHealth applications for behavior change. Her work spans over two decades, with publications in top-tier venues such as CHI, ICMI, and IEEE Transactions. Notable projects include the MTAGIC initiative exploring child motion characteristics, the design of MyTrack+ for weight management, and studies on spherical interfaces. She collaborates extensively with researchers in computer science, education, and healthcare to address real-world challenges in technology accessibility and usability. Lisa's research has implications for improving educational tools, healthcare apps, and collaborative learning environments. While no grants or awards are explicitly listed, her prolific publication record underscores her sustained contributions to HCI and related fields.

Michael Kochمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Human-Computer Interaction (HCI)
• Computer-Supported Cooperative Work (CSCW)
• Collaboration Technology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Michael Koch is a Professor of Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) at the University of Bundeswehr Munich in Germany. He holds a doctorate (PhD) and Habilitation in Informatics from TU München. His research focuses on collaboration technologies, socio-technical systems design, and integrating user interface innovations for team and community support. He leads the Cooperation Systems Center Munich (CSCM) and chairs the HCI Special Interest Group in the German Computing Society (GI). He has held industry roles at Xerox Research Centre Europe and academic positions at TU München, University of Dortmund, and University of Bremen. Education: PhD in Informatics, TU München (1997) Habilitation in Informatics, TU München (2003) Research Interests: Designing usable systems for work and leisure contexts Computer-Supported Cooperative Work (CSCW) Socio-technical system integration for team collaboration Human-Computer Interaction innovations Professional Roles: Fellow of the German Computing Society (GI) Member of ACM SIGCHI Chapter and EUSSET boards Editorial roles in i-com Journal and Lecture Notes in Informatics Advising & Collaboration: Guided over 10 PhD/Master’s students Active in European cyber defense research through Forschungszentrum Cyper Operations His research bridges technical innovations with human-centric design principles, emphasizing real-world applicability in enterprise and community settings.

George Caridakisمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Cultural Informatics
• Digital Culture
• HCI
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Associate Professor George Caridakis holds a faculty position at the Department of Cultural Technology and Communication, University of the Aegean, where he founded the Intelligent Interaction Research Group (ii.aegean.gr). He also serves as an Adjunct Professor at Athena Research Center (Athena RC) and a Senior Researcher at the National Technical University of Athens' Intelligent Systems, Content and Interaction Laboratory. His research spans Cultural Informatics, AI-driven Interaction, IoT, Mixed Reality, and Semantic Web technologies, with over 75 publications and an h-index of 20. Caridakis has led or contributed to over 20 European/National projects, focusing on cultural heritage preservation, digital twin technologies, and AI applications in education and tourism. He actively supervises graduate theses and teaches at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. His work emphasizes participatory methods, context-aware systems, and cross-disciplinary collaboration in cultural spaces. Education details are not explicitly provided in the text, but his academic trajectory is evident through his roles and projects. Research interests include affective computing, embodied interaction, and heritage digitization. His methodologies often integrate semantic technologies and IoT to solve challenges in cultural preservation and visitor experience optimization. Recent work explores large language models (LLMs) for museum recommendations and robotics in education. Publications reflect a strong focus on cultural heritage management (e.g., digital twins, crowdsourcing, AR), user-centric design (recommender systems, sentiment analysis), and smart systems (IoT in heritage spaces). His projects like CAnTi and CHEKG demonstrate innovation in collaborative methodologies and modular knowledge graphs. Caridakis has served as a journal/conference reviewer and evaluator for funding bodies, contributing to the advancement of interdisciplinary research standards. He leads the OpenLab for Cultural Heritage Conservation, integrating VR/AR for site preservation. Collaborations span academia and industry, emphasizing applied research with practical societal impact. Current initiatives include advancing accessibility through regional digital infrastructures and enhancing citizen engagement via participatory frameworks.

• Artificial Intelligence
• Data Scraping
• Textile Engineering
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Samuel Dieter Zühlke is a researcher affiliated with the Digital Media Lab at Hagenberg University of Applied Sciences. His work focuses on AI-based systems, textile engineering, and interactive technologies, particularly in sustainable fashion and sensor layout optimization. Key Collaborations: Projects involve partnerships with institutions in Austria, Germany, and beyond. Research Themes: Includes self-repairing web scraping architectures, textile-integrated sensors, and digital traceability frameworks for sustainable fashion. Methodologies: Leverages Large Language Models (LLMs), sensor design, and data pipeline maintenance techniques.

Jérémie Garciaمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Human-Computer Interaction
• Augmented Reality
• Drone Technology
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Jérémie Garcia is an Assistant Professor in the Interactive Informatics Team at the French Civil Aviation University (ENAC) in Toulouse, France. His academic career spans research positions at Goldsmiths University, Paris-Sud University, and IRCAM, with a consistent focus on Human-Computer Interaction applied to specialized domains including music technology and aviation systems. Garcia completed his Ph.D. at the in|situ| team at LRI and in the Music Representation group at IRCAM, followed by postdoctoral positions at Goldsmiths University and IRCAM. His educational background bridges computer science and music technology, providing a unique interdisciplinary foundation for his research. Dr. Garcia's research focuses on developing innovative interaction techniques that enable users to express, develop, and evaluate ideas effectively and creatively. He employs participatory design methodologies and explores the potential of augmented reality, visual programming, auditory feedback, and interactive paper technologies. His work has evolved from music composition interfaces to drone control systems and aviation safety applications, demonstrating a consistent thread of applying HCI principles to domain-specific challenges. Garcia has made significant contributions to accessible drone interfaces through projects like CandyFly and HandiFly, which address the needs of pilots with visual impairments. His recent publications reveal a strong focus on aviation safety, particularly in drone operations and pilot assistance systems. Garcia has pioneered work in augmented reality displays for drone inspections (SafeSpect), tactile feedback systems for pilots (Tactilient), and tools for improving mission planning safety. His research increasingly addresses accessibility challenges, with several publications focusing on making drone technology usable for people with disabilities. The interdisciplinary nature of his work bridges computer science, human factors engineering, and aviation safety, with a clear trajectory from music technology applications to practical aviation solutions. Dr. Garcia teaches Human-Computer Interaction, design techniques, and programming courses for undergraduate and graduate students at ENAC since 2016, including Interactive Web Programming, Creativity Bootcamp, JAVA-FX, Interaction Design, and Python programming. Previously, he taught at Goldsmiths University (2015-2016) and Paris-Sud University (2011, 2015), covering subjects from introductory programming to advanced HCI design. He actively develops research software tools including Dronible (operating drones with tangible objects), Trajectoires (mobile/web app for sound spatialization control), and MetaOSC (Bluetooth to OSC bridge). Garcia participates in numerous research projects related to drone interaction and aviation interfaces, with recent work focusing on safety-critical applications such as SafeSpect and FOCUS. His GitHub profile shows ongoing collaboration with students and colleagues on interactive systems development, demonstrating his commitment to translating research into practical tools.