Members
Members
Director
Brian Fisher
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Brian Fisher is a Professor in the School of Interactive Arts and Technology (SIAT) at Simon Fraser University and Associate Director of the Media and Graphics Interdisciplinary Centre (MAGIC) at the University of British Columbia. He is also a member of the SFU Centre for Interdisciplinary Research in the Mathematical and Computational Sciences (IRMACS), and the UBC Brain Research Centre and Institute for Computing, Intelligent and Cognitive Systems. His research focuses on the cognitive science of human interaction with information systems, with the goal of developing new theories, methods, and methodologies for development and evaluation of technology to support human understanding, decision-making, operation management, and collaboration. Brian is a member of the Leadership Board of VACCINE, the US DHS Center of Excellence in Command, Control and Interoperability. He has served as General Chair for IEEE Visual Analytics Science and Technology 2010 and continues as a member of the VAST Steering Committee and VIS Executive Committe. Brian's Linked-in, Google Scholar page, Academic.edu page, and ORCID page. |
Research Associates
Dr. Linda Kaastra
Linda's areas of expertise include: pair and group analytics, distributed and embodied cognition, creativity and coordination in Western Art Music performance, and qualitative and mixed methods research design. Her research background includes various studies of embodied and distributed cognition in music performance. She played a central role in the development of the "Pair Analytics Methodology" which examines embodied and distributed reasoning in interactions with big data and wicked problems. Linda's Academia.edu, Linked_in, and Google+ pages
PhD Students
Masters Students
Ann Chou
Zohreh D.Champiri
Undergrad Researchers
Pouria Delfanazari
Alumni
Aldo Ahkin Barrera-Machuca
Dr. Nadya Calderon
Dr Angele Beausoleil (with Moura Quayle at UBC ISGP)
Dr. Tera Greensmith
Dr. Payam Rahmdel
Dr. Richard Arias-Hernández
Dr. Nathalie Prevost
Dr. Samar Al-Hajj
Dr. Mona Haraty
Dr. Syavash Nobarany
Andrew Wade
Caitlin Akai
Daniel Ha
Ali Khalili-Araghi
Hon Cheong Lam
Amanda D. Pype