Soussan Djamasbi| Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Soussan

Djamasbi

The Business School

Professor-Business

Education

B.S Christian Albert Universität, Kiel, Germany 1988

M.S University of New Mexico 1991

Ph.D University of Hawaii, Manoa 2004

Expert Bio

Professor Djamasbi's research focuses on creating social and business value with innovation. In particular, she is interested in creating user and service experiences that enhance quality of life in environments that are becoming increasingly smart and connected such as smart homes, smart work places, smart campuses and stadiums. Her work also entails developing novel human-technology experiences by applying innovation framework to design thinking, design science and user experience theories

Research areas/Expertise

user experience

user interface

decision support systems

neuro information systems

adaptive human technology interaction

information systems management

eye-tracking

Media Coverage

WPI receives $3M to study human-robot workplace interaction

Worcester Business Journal

WPI receives $3M to study human-robot workplace interaction

The Worcester Business Journal reported on WPI receiving $3 million from the National Science Foundation to study human-robot interaction in the workplace. Eight WPI researchers are involved: Cagdas Onal (principal investigator), Yunus Telliel, Jeanine Skorinko, Winston Soboyejo, Jing Xiao, Pratap Rao, Soussan Djamasbi and Jane Li.

Patents

Fixation Identification Using Density Optimization

Other Inventor(s):

Soussan Djamasbi, Andrew C Trapp, Wen Liu

Method for Making a Recommendation for a Package of Food

Other Inventor(s):

Prateek Jain

Soussan Djamasbi

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