About

HCI and XR Researcher

at Data Visualisation and Immersive Analytics Lab

  • Organisation: Monash University
  • City: Melbourne, Australia
  • Degree: PhD candidate in HCI
  • Email: vahid.pooryousef [at] monash.edu

HCI PhD researcher specialising in XR technologies, computer graphics, and user-centred design. Skilled in developing mixed reality systems for medical applications, with strong hands-on coding experience in various programming languages for different platforms.

Resume

Education

PhD Candidate of Human-Computer Interaction

2021 - Present

Monash University, Melbourne, Australia

Working on using mixed reality and generative AI for analysing medical images and report generation for forensic investigation

Master of Software Engineering

2016 - 2019

University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran

GPA: 19.14 / 20

Thesis title: A Fast Method for Medical Multi-Volume Visualization

Bachelor of Software Engineering

2011 - 2016

Amirkabir University of Technology (Tehran Polytechnic), Tehran, Iran

GPA: 17.95 / 20

Experience

Research Assistant (Unity Developer - AI Integration)

July 2024 - Present

Monash University, Melbourne, Australia

  • Medical Segementation in Virtual Reality Integrated with AI Vision Models

Assistant Lecturer/Teaching Associate

2022 - Present

Monash University, Melbourne, Australia

  • Data Visualisation and Exploration (Master degree)
  • Data Visualisation and Exploration (Undergraduate degree)
  • Skilled learnt: Assignment design, Teaching, Visualisation with R, Tableau, Vega-lite

Freelance Web Developer

2015 - 2021

Remote

  • Full-stack development of a ticket selling website
  • Full-stack development of a donation website
  • Customised wordpress templates and plugins
  • An autofill browser extension

Skills

Self evaluation of my skills in these areas

Research (SLR, Quant/Qualitative Evaluation) 90%
XR Technologies (Unity, C#, MRTK, VR, AR)90%
Web development (HTML, CSS, JS, PHP) 90%
Data Analytics (R, Tableau, Power BI, Python)70%
Software Engineering (Patterns, Algorithms, Database) 70%
Java Desktop and Enterprise (Hibernate, Tomcat, JavaFX) 60%
Other (Photoshop, 3D Max, etc.) 50%
Electronics and Robotics (Arduino, Proteus, AVR) 40%