Serious Games Research Group
Research Interests
- Serious Games (Computer games for training and education)
- Immersive Technologies (including Virtual Reality and Eye-Tracking Technology)
- Artificial Intelligence
Office Hours
- Thursday 2-3pm in office, Wednesday 3-4pm on Discord
Undergraduate Research Opportunity for U of C Students
- Our summer research (May to Aug) application can be found here. Deadline is in February each year.
- Undergraduate students can also take CPSC 502 - Research Project (Sep to Apr). Email me before September if you are interested!
Links
- Contact information: see university profile
- Researchers Active in Technical Games Research
- Academic Game Conference Deadlines
- Academic Lineage: The Mathematics Genealogy Project
- I am affiliated with the AI Research Hub at the University of Calgary
Podcast
- Oct 12, 2020: Video Games, AI, and Why You Should Study Both, What the Tech?
Selected News
- Dec 19, 2022: How a Computer Game Helps High School Students Prepare for University, Arch Magazine.
- Nov 2, 2022: Video games can be fun but can they also help our brains and health?, CBC Radio.
- Sep 26, 2022: 'Gamifying' university survival skills, CityNews.
- Aug 26, 2022: Online games may reduce post-secondary peril for learning-challenged students, University of Calgary News.
Past News
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Research
- Dec 19, 2018: National Science Foundation funds 2-year study of Behrend engineering teams, Penn State News. Teaching
- Apr 17, 2020: Behrend professors use custom Zoom backgrounds to boost student engagement, Penn State News. Students
- Apr 17, 2018: Game on: Students Make Connections at Conference, Behrend News.
- Nov 14, 2017: Penn State Behrend gamers go the distance for good cause, Penn State News.
Educational Background
- Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Computing Science, University of Alberta.
- Master of Science (M.Sc.), Computing Science, University of Alberta.
- Honours Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Computer Science - AI Specialization, University of Toronto.