Principal Research Scientist at Autodesk Research, Toronto. Exploring novel interaction techniques for generative AI, creativity, and XR systems.
A new environment that merges both physical and social dynamics, forcing AI agents to use social skills to affect their physical world.
A system that augments VR speech transcripts with textual descriptions of ambiguous references to objects (such as "it" or "there").
The paper proposes a computational method to score how tranquil, social, or explorative spaces feel by combining daylight, pathways, and visibility data. …
Branched Narrative Fiction (BNF) are non-linear games where players shape the story. WhatIF is a tool that helps developers design, analyze, and refine …
In 2023, at Autodesk Research we partnered with The Bentway in Toronto to use wearable sensors and cameras to capture how people experienced the public space …
Creators can use WorldSmith, a multi-modal generative AI tool, to quickly design and refine fictional worlds via text, sketches, and region-based edits.
VR users can be watched without knowing, and they can also record bystanders. Vice VRsa alerts VR users when people are nearby and alerts bystanders if the VR …
Switching between solo and group work in remote settings is tricky. Peek-at-You combines collaboration and communication tools with features like position …