About
Ph.D.
- School of Interactive Arts and Technology, Simon Fraser University, Canada
- Thesis: Interacting with Design Alternatives
- Areas of specialization: interactive systems design, human-computer interaction (HCI), interaction design (IxD), computing for design, design-based research
M.Sc.
- Department of Informatics, PUC-Rio, Brazil
- Thesis: Towards Direct Spatial Manipulation of Virtual 3D Objects Using Vision-Based Tracking and Gesture Recognition of Unmarked Hands
- Areas of specialization: machine learning (ML) and its application to building 3D user interfaces (3DUIs), 3D graphics, computer-aided design (CAD) operators
B.Sc.
- Department of Mathematics, University of Zagreb, Croatia
- Dissertation: Reasoning About Knowledge and Belief in the Context of n-Agent Modal Logics
- Areas of specialization: AI agents, modal logics, reasoning about knowledge, computational mathematics
Professional Roles
My typical roles, past and present, have included:
- Researcher & Scholar. I am active in various areas of basic and applied research, such as design science, design theory, systems design, design computing, human-computer interaction (HCI), user experience (UX), interaction design (IxD), 3D modeling, interactive computer graphics, data sciences, machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI).
- Technologist & IT Specialist. I have varied interests in technology, including but not limited to interactive tools, systems, cloud platforms, big data, databases, data science(s), AI/ML, blockchain, 3D modeling, simulation, 3D graphics, and Smart City/Digital Twins paradigms.
- Designer. I am interested in various disciplines of design, such as system design, cloud platform design, interface design, interaction design, environmental design, industrial product design, and service design.
- Educator & Mentor. I possess significant experience in teaching graduate and undergraduate courses at universities in the United States and Canada, as well as in mentoring technologists, students, and researchers.
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