Student Supervision and Research Projects

• Current Students
• Hamed Sabri
  
• Saad Khattak (University of Ontario Institute of Technology's Student Training Assistantships in Research (STAR) award recipient (Summer 2007 and 2008))
• Andrew Milner
• Matthew Shelley
• Brent Cowan (Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) Undergraduate Summer Research Award recipient, Summer 2008)
  

• Current Research Projects (more information to be available shortly...)
  • Spatial (3D) sound for virtual environments and games
    • HRTF dimensionality reduction (with Nathan Mekuz, (Computer Science and Engineering, York), and Agnieszka Kopinska, (Psychology, York))
    • Efficient 3D sound utilizing the graphics processing unit (GPU)
    • Auditory motion perception and simulation (with Daniel Zikovitz, CAE)
  • Emergency management and preparedness simulations
    
  • Instant broadband (mesh network)  audio/visual surveillance (with Khalil El-Khatib, Faculty of Business and IT)
    
  • Video game and virtual reality technology ("serious games") for education and training
    
    • Serious games for community health education (with Michelle Hogan, Faculty of Health Sciences, UOIT)
    • Serious games for accounting education (with Andrew Hogue and John Friedlan, UOIT)
    • Serious games for interprofessional education for critical care providers (with Adam Dubrowski and Louise Rose (Faculty of Nursing, University of Toronto), Andrew Hogue, and Michelle Hogan)