MultiModal Interaction Research Group - PI / Project Lead and Senior University Researcher / Permanent Member at TAUCHI

Ahmed Farooq

Overview

Visiting Position 2025 Visiting Professor at Shared Reality Lab (SRL) McGill, (Details)

New Position 2024-To Date: Permanent Faculty Member at Tampere University (Details)

Previous Position 2022-2024: Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Tampere Institute of Advance Studies (Details)

I am a Project Lead / PI and Senior Researcher at the Tampere Unit for Computer-Human Interaction (TAUCHI) working on Multimodal Research and Artificial Intelligence. I have been working at TAUCHI, University of Tampere since 2011, and am actively involved in developing Multimodal User Interfaces for various platforms and Projects.

I have a PostDoc in Computer Science, PhD in Interactive Technology and a Masters in User Interfaces Software Development from Tampere University. My research interests are developing novel Haptic and Multimodal interfaces for touchscreen and gesture interactions (see Research & Publications HERE).

Visiting Hours

I have an open door policy, if you need anything, either drop me an email or come see me in personal and I'll try to help out anyway I can. I'm usually at work from 10-18 on working days