People

Amaan Ranapurwala is a PhD student working under the supervision of Dr Joseph Malloch. His research focuses on the use of virtual environments for training drone pilots.

Rimi is a PhD student working under the supervision of Dr. Derek Reilly. Her research interests are Human-Computer Interaction, Visualization, and Unsupervised Learning. Currently, she is exploring how ambient interactions with large public displays affect user engagement and overall experience.

Malaika is a Master of Computer Science (MCS) student at Dalhousie University. Her current research focuses on creating and evaluating multi-sensory interfaces for young children. She is exploring how elements like texture, gesture, and sound can come together to shape

Arsh is a Master of Computer Science (MCS) student at Dalhousie University with a deep passion for UI/UX design. He is focused on creating user-centered interfaces that blend aesthetics with functionality to craft seamless digital experiences.  

Nirmal Adhikari (Nepali: निर्मल अधिकारी) is a PhD student under the supervision of Dr Derek Reilly. His research interests include Human-Computer Interaction with a focus on Augmented Reality.  For more detail nirmalad.com.np  

Raza is a Ph.D. student under the supervision of Professor Derek Reilly. He is working on several research projects related to HCI, AR/VR, and computer vision.

Rowland Goddy-Worlu is a PhD student under the supervision of Dr Derek Reilly. His research interests include Human-Computer Interaction, focusing on Augmented Reality, Games and Virtual Reality. 

Matt is a PhD student under the supervision of Dr. Joseph Malloch. Matt is currently researching at the intersection of Human Computer Interaction (HCI), Machine Learning (ML) and Digital Musical Instruments (DMIs) to explore novel and creative methods for musical

Joe’s research focuses on human computer interaction, especially as it concerns creativity support tools, computational media, and sensors and sensor fusion. You can find more information on his personal web site.

Derek’s research explores the impact of our physical environment on how we interact with computers. This includes the study of embodied interaction, human spatiality, and spatial analytics. You can find more information on his personal web site.