جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Eun-Young Elaine Kangمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

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

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

Taro Naraharaمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

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

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

Marjolijn Antheunisمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Human-Computer Interaction
• Health Communication
• Chatbot Technology
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Marjolijn Antheunis is a Professor at Tilburg University's Tilburg School of Humanities and Digital Sciences, affiliated with the Communication and Cognition department. Her research focuses on human-computer interaction, particularly in chatbot technology and health communication. Her work examines topics such as self-disclosure behavior, digital health interventions, and virtual reality applications. Notably, she has explored how chatbots can support smoking cessation and emotional well-being, as well as the ethical implications of disclosing intimate information to AI systems. She has also investigated the use of full-body illusions to influence health behaviors related to snacking. Supervised 9 research works Active in projects like "AI Technology Implementation in Care Organizations" and "Sensitieve virtuele assistent voor kwetsbare zorgvragers" Contributed datasets for studies on chatbots in smoking cessation and online gaming behavior Labs/Teams: Involved in interdisciplinary teams focusing on AI applications in healthcare and human-computer interaction.

Anna Margulisمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

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

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

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

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

Tania Chumairaمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Virtual Reality
• Affordances
• Mixed Methods
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Tania Chumaira is a doctoral student at the School of Arts, Design and Architecture, Aalto University. She holds a Master's degree in Architecture from University College London (2015) and a Bachelor's degree in Architecture from the University of Indonesia (2013). Past roles include Teaching Fellow at the University of Indonesia (2015–2016), Teaching Assistant at Xuzhou Institute of Technology (2015), and Researcher at the Interactive Architecture Lab (2014–2015). Her research focuses on virtual reality affordances, mixed-methods research, and tangible interaction design. Key research interests include exploring how virtual environments influence human perception through affordances, with publications in journals like Cognitive Processing . She has also investigated light as a tangible material in architectural design. Awards include a Doctoral Dissertation Working Grant (2021), Doctoral Working Grant (2020), and Scholarship for Dissertation (2018). Activities: Invited academic talks (2021), peer-reviewed roles for Art Architecture Design Research (AADR) and ACM SIGCHI . Labs/Teams: Previously affiliated with the Interactive Architecture Lab.

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

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

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.

• Shape Modelling
• Hybrid Modelling and Animation
• Real-Time Rendering
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Oleg Fryazinov is a Lecturer in Computer Animation at Bournemouth University's National Centre for Computer Animation (NCCA). His expertise spans mathematical modeling, hybrid modeling, and real-time rendering, with a focus on applications in 3D printing and accessibility. He holds a PhD in Mathematical Modelling from Moscow State Technological University (2005) and has over 30 publications in peer-reviewed venues. Education: BSc (1999), MSc (2001), PhD (2005) from Moscow State Technological University Research Interests: He investigates function-based shape modeling, hybrid modeling for animation, and procedural methods. His work includes web-based modeling, transfinite interpolation of material properties, and applications in rehabilitation technologies (e.g., SHIVA project) and cultural heritage. Publications Trends: Recent works focus on VR/AR for rehabilitation, 3D-printed haptic aids, and mathematical frameworks for heterogeneous object representation. Collaborative efforts with researchers like Pasko and Adzhiev emphasize implicit surfaces and signed distance fields. Projects & Collaborations: Co-leads international initiatives such as SHIVA (3D printing for disabilities) and Hyperfun. Served as deputy editor of the "Computer Graphics and Geometry" journal and reviewed for top conferences.

Eloise Calandreمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Photography
• Digital Mixed Reality
• Performance Art
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Eloise Calandre is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Brighton’s School of Art and Media, affiliated with the Centre for Arts and Wellbeing and the Photography Research Excellence Group. She specializes in teaching Fine Art and Fashion Communication, emphasizing inclusive pedagogies and curriculum development. Her academic career includes a Higher Education Academy Fellowship (2015). Eloise holds a BA (Hons) Fine Art from the University of Leeds (1998), an MA in Photography from the Royal College of Art (2001), and an MA in Computer Games Art & Design from Goldsmiths, University of London (2018). Her research explores the interplay between photography, performance, and digital mixed reality, focusing on themes like female experience, materiality, light/shadow dynamics, and virtuality. Key exhibitions include Ambient Occlusion (2024) and Real Time (2020), while her publications include contributions to Brow: No.1. Process (2023). She has also engaged in artist residencies, including House Projects (2007) and the Cite Internationale des Arts in Paris (2001). Awards include her Higher Education Academy Fellowship. Her work often involves collaborative projects, such as performances with Harold Offeh, and explores intersections of technology, body, and space through exhibitions, installations, and publications.

David Mandlمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Virtual Reality
• Augmented Reality
• Diminished Reality
• +۶ مورد دیگر

David Mandl is a PhD researcher at the Institute of Computer Graphics and Algorithms (ICG) at Graz University of Technology. He is a member of Team Plopski, focusing on 3D registration methods, shape deformation, and applications in Virtual and Augmented Reality (VR/AR). His work includes projects like droneSpace and research on diminished reality, scene retargeting, and SLAM-based systems. Education: MSc in Computer Science (2016), Graz University of Technology Research Interests: David’s research spans Diminished Reality on mobile devices, retargeting of animations for AR, registration in SLAM systems, and shape deformation techniques. His contributions bridge computer vision and interactive systems, with applications in real-time rendering and mixed reality environments. Publications Trends: His work emphasizes cutting-edge techniques in AR/VR, including neural rendering (e.g., Neural Bokeh) and light probe learning for mixed reality illumination. Recent contributions also address video tutorial retargeting for AR applications. Labs/Teams: Active in the ICG’s Virtual Reality and Medical Image Processing research groups, contributing to projects like droneSpace and collaborative efforts with industry partners.

• Computer Science
• Mixed Reality
• Computer Graphics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Christoph Ebner is a researcher at the Institute of Visual Computing at Graz University of Technology. His work focuses on mixed reality systems, 3D visualization, and novel display technologies. Research Interests Extended reality (XR) display systems Focus cues and depth perception Neural rendering techniques Medical visualization applications Gaze-contingent display optimization Hybrid direct-view/near-eye systems Selected Publications Recent work includes advancements in light field displays for extended reality (2023-2024), layered display systems with focus cues, and neural camera modeling for coherent rendering. Contact Email: christoph.ebner@tugraz.at

• Computer Science
• Telecommunications
• Virtual Reality
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Jakov Cakareski is an Associate Professor in the Informatics Department at New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT). His research focuses on immersive technologies, telecommunications, and video streaming optimization. He has led multiple National Science Foundation (NSF)-funded projects including 'miVirtualSeat' for semantic-aware immersive meetings, 'ICE-T' for millimeter wave-based mobile VR, and studies on childhood adversity in the insular cortex. His work integrates machine learning, edge computing, and network architecture design to enhance virtual/augmented reality experiences. Key Projects: ICE-T: Millimeter Wave & Edge Computing for Mobile VR miVirtualSeat: Semantics-Aware Immersive Communication Future VR/AR Network Teleportation Workshop Dr. Cakareski has published over 190 peer-reviewed articles with a strong focus on video streaming optimization (e.g., BONES neural-enhanced streaming), mmWave wireless systems, and 360-degree video technologies. His research bridges theoretical frameworks with practical implementation in emerging technologies like the Metaverse and AR/VR ecosystems. Funding: 10+ active NSF grants totaling $10M+ since 2015

Margit Makóمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Electronics Engineering
• Embedded Systems
• Circuit Design
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Margit Makó is a Lecturer at Óbuda University, affiliated with the BUDAi Road Campus (8000 Székesfehérvár, Budai út 45). Her research focuses on electronics engineering, embedded systems, and circuit design, with a particular emphasis on Field-Programmable Analog Arrays (FPAA), control systems, and educational technology. She has published extensively on topics including analog circuit robustness, sensorless motor control, and hybrid feedback circuits. Her work often bridges theoretical concepts with practical applications, such as developing educational measurement laboratories and optimizing pneumatic cylinder control systems. Recent contributions include innovative FPAA-based solutions for circuit testers and hybrid systems. While her primary expertise lies in electronics, she has also explored interdisciplinary areas like mathematical modeling of germination kinetics and comparative pedagogy analysis between Hungary and France. Makó’s articles reflect a strong trend toward real-time systems, fault-tolerant design, and reconfigurable hardware. Her research highlights the integration of microcontrollers with FPAA for enhanced system performance. No scientific awards are explicitly mentioned in the provided materials. Consultation hours are held weekly on Mondays from 10:40 to 11:25 in Room 24 of Building K at the BUDAi Campus. She can be reached at mako.margit@amk.uni-obuda.hu for academic inquiries.

Vladimir Vantsevichمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Autonomous vehicles
• Vehicle system modeling and simulation
• Engineering design
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Vladimir Vantsevich is a Professor in the Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI), where he serves as co-Director and Principal Investigator of the Autonomous Vehicle Mobility Institute (AVMI). Prior to joining WPI in 2022, he was a professor at the University of Alabama at Birmingham and Lawrence Technological University in Michigan. Before that, he was a professor at Belarusian National Technical University. Dr. Vantsevich earned his Sc.D. and Ph.D. in Automobile and Tractor Engineering from Belarusian National Technical University, and his Dip.-Eng. Summa Cum Laude in Mechanical Engineering with a major in Automobile and Tractor Engineering from Belarusian Polytechnic Institute. His research focuses on vehicle mechanical and intelligent mechatronic multi-physics systems, system modeling, design and control. He specializes in autonomous ground vehicles, with emphasis on wheel power distribution optimization to enhance terrain mobility, maneuverability, and energy efficiency. His work has applications across land, sea, air, and space autonomous vehicle technologies. His recent publications demonstrate expertise in tire-terrain interaction modeling, single-wheel module control systems, and virtual driveline control design for electric vehicles. ASME Fellow AVT Panel Excellence Award (2020) Forest R. McFarland Award (2020) Thar Energy Design Award (2017) Hyundai Distinguished Lecturer Award (2016) Dr. Vantsevich serves as the Founding Editor-in-Chief of the ASME Journal of Autonomous Vehicles and Systems, and Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Terramechanics. He is the IFToMM TC Chair for Transportation Machinery Tech Committee and previously served as Chair of the ASME Vehicle Design Committee. His research has been funded by the U.S. Army, NASA, Department of Energy, and industry partners. At WPI, Dr. Vantsevich co-directs the Autonomous Vehicle Mobility Institute (AVMI), which focuses on off-road autonomous vehicles for rough terrain applications. The institute has secured significant funding, including a $2 million award from the Massachusetts Technology Collaborative to build a specialized research lab.