PhD
Amritha Anavankot
Room 3.29, Otago Business School
Tel +64 3 479 8317
Email amritha.menon@postgrad.otago.ac.nz
Supervisors: Stephen Cranefield, Tony Bastin Roy Savarimuthu
Topic: Norm entrepreneurship by proposing local coordination plans
Jithin Cheriyan
Room 3.29, Otago Business School
Tel +64 3 479 8317
Email jithin.cheriyan@postgrad.otago.ac.nz
Supervisors: Tony Savarimuthu, Stephen Cranefield
Topic: Norm Identification in Online Communities
Matthew Cook
Email cooma376@student.otago.ac.nz
Supervisors: Tobias Langlotz, Holger Regenbrecht
Topic: The New Office of the Future
Cristhian Camilo Delgado Fajardo
Room 3.36, Otago Business School
Email delcr974@student.otago.ac.nz
Supervisors: Peter Whigham, Pascal Siruey
Topic: Hybrid modeling: combining artificial intelligence with mechanistic models to improve greenhouse gases estimations from remote sensing data
Stuart Duncan
Room 3.25 HCI Lab, Otago Business School
Email dunst934@student.otago.ac.nz
Tel +64 3 479 5420
Supervisors: Holger Regenbrecht, Tobias Langlotz
Topic: Facial Expressions in Voxels
Natalie Grattan
Room 3.33, Otago Business School
Email natalie.grattan@postgrad.otago.ac.nz
Tel +64 3 479 8317
Supervisors: Daniel Alencar da Costa, Nigel Stanger
Topic: On Human Error in Software Development and Maintenance Tasks
Song Han
Email hanso712@student.otago.ac.nz
Tel +64 3 479 7390
Supervisors: Peter Whigham
Chris Heinrich
Room 3.25 HCI Lab, Otago Business School
Email chris.heinrich@postgrad.otago.ac.nz
Supervisors: Holger Regenbrecht, Tobias Langlotz
Topic: Home and community-based neurorehabilitation with mobile augmented reflection technology
Junlei Hong
Room 3.25 HCI Lab, Otago Business School
Email honju151@student.otago.ac.nz
Supervisors: Tobias Langlotz, Holger Regenbrecht
Topic: Super Human Vision, Visual Noise Cancellation
Yonghui Huang (Andie)
Email andie.huang@postgrad.otago.ac.nz
Supervisors: Daniel Alencar da Costa, Grant Dick
Topic: Continuous Integration and Delivery processes of software engineering by incorporating machine learning algorithms in the software release pipeline
Marzieh Jahanbazi
Email jahma967@student.otago.ac.nz
Supervisors: Martin Purvis, Maryam Purvis
Topic: Agent-based modelling of Meta-Level Institutional Structures
Research interests: Simulation, Modeling, Agent-based simulation
LinkedIn Marzieh Jahanbazi
Jingjin (Jean) Li
Room 3.37, Otago Business School
Email jean.li@postgrad.otago.ac.nz
Tel +64 3 479 8097
Supervisors: Jeremiah Deng, Dirk de Ridder
Topic: is EEG Signal Analysis using Deep Learning
Maryam Nakhoda
Room 3.37, Otago Business School
Email maryam.nakhoda@postgrad.otago.ac.nz
Supervisors: Sander Zwanenburg, Peter Whigham
Topic: The Measurement and Impact of the Interdisciplinarity of Research Systems
Research interests: Scientometrics, Interdisciplinary Research, Research Collaboration
Pascal Omondiagbe
Email omopa629@student.otago.ac.nz
Supervisors: Sherlock Licorish, Stephen MacDonell
Topic: Incorporating Model Uncertainty in Transfer Learning and Automating Hyperparameter Tuning using Parallel Optimization
Noel Park
Room 3.25 HCI Lab, Otago Business School
Email parju458@student.otago.ac.nz
Tel +64 3 479 5420
Supervisors: Holger Regenbrecht, Robert Lindeman, Steven Mills
Topic: Interfaces for Maori Mixed Reality Telepresence Communication
Kushani Perera
Room 3.25 HCI Lab, Otago Business School
Email perku913@student.otago.ac.nz
Supervisors: Tobias Langlotz, Holger Regenbrecht
Topic: Human Computer Interaction
Chamindi Samarasekara
Room 3.37, Otago Business School
Email chamindi.sam@postgrad.otago.ac.nz
Tel +64 3 479 8097
Supervisors: Claudia Ott, Anthony Robins
Topic: Digital Technology in Primary and Secondary Education in New Zealand
Abira Sengupta
Room 3.33, Otago Business School
Email abira.sengupta@postgrad.otago.ac.nz
Supervisors: Stephen Cranefield, Jeremy Pitt
Topic: A Computation Investigation of Collective Action Problems
Ashal Srivathsan
Room 3.36, Otago Business School
Email ashal.srivathsan@postgrad.otago.ac.nz
Supervisors: Stephen Cranefield, Jeremy Pitt
Topic: A Computational Theory of Collective Action
Tanh Tran
Room 3.25 HCI Lab, Otago Business School
Email tanh.tran@postgrad.otago.ac.nz
Tel +64 3 479 5420
Supervisors: Holger Regenbrecht, Tobias Langlotz
Topic: The relationship between human perception and interaction performance in virtual environments and its applications
Research interests: Mixed Reality, Presence, Embodied Interaction, Human Perception, Human-Computer Interaction
LinkedIn Tanh Tran
Lakmal Vithanage
Email lakmal.deshapriya@postgrad.otago.ac.nz
Tel +64 3 479 8317
Supervisors: Sherlock Licorish, Brendon Woodford
Topic: Proofing code reuse: Detecting errors in publicly available software
Chathrie Wimalasooriya
Room 3.36, Otago Business School
Email chathrie.wimalasooriya@postgrad.otago.ac.nz
Tel +64 3 479 8097
Supervisors: Sherlock Licorish, Daniel Alencar da Costa, Stephen MacDonell
Topic: Enhance the quality of software products by analyzing human-centric differences in users' online feedback
Yuan Yue
Room 3.37, Otago Business School
Email yueyu445@student.otago.ac.nz
Tel +64 3 479 8097
Supervisors: Jeremiah Deng, Dirk De Ridder (OMS – Surgical Sciences), Patrick Manning (OMS – Medicine)
Topic: Overcoming of bad habits in IT usage through software design changes
Research interests: Machine learning based EEG classification.
Elijah Zolduoarrati
Room 3.33, Otago Business School
Email elijah.zolduoarrati@postgrad.otago.ac.nz
Tel +64 3 479 8317
Supervisors: Sherlock Licorish, Nigel Stanger
Topic: Understanding human factors of globally diverse software practitioners in relation to code quality: The utility of repository mining
MSc
Laurie Lloyd-Jones
Room 3.25 HCI Lab, Otago Business School
Email llola046@student.otago.ac.nz
Tel +64 3 479 5420
Supervisors: Holger Regenbrecht, Claudia Ott and Hēmi Whaanga
Topic: Learning Pōwhiri Tikanga using Virtual Reality
Valentin Kiselev
Supervisors: Peter Whigham, Tony Moore
Topic: Quantifying and Visualising Spatio-Temporal Point Patterns
