Richard Zhao, Ph.D.

In my research group, we are interested in using serious games for the purpose of training and education.

Serious Games for training and education
Immersive Technologies, including Virtual Reality, Eye-Tracking Technology
Artificial Intelligence, including Supervised/Unsupervised Learning, Reinforcement Learning

If you are interested in working with me, please email me your CV (email listed on department profile) and describe why you want to work with me.
Do not include your birth date or passport/id number on your CV, but do include your education, GPA, programming languages, research and other experiences.
Successful applicants who wish to work with me should show a strong interest in game or VR related research and have met the admission requirements. Ph.D. applicants should have published at least one paper in an area related to my research. I would be happy to answer your questions regarding my serious games research group.
Our guaranteed funding package can be found here. We support Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion.

Our summer research application can be found here. Deadline is in February each year.

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.