Elisabeth André#
| Membership Number: | 2789 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | INFORMATICS |
| Elected: | 2010 |
| Main Country of Residence: | GERMANY |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2009 Call to W3-Professorship in Mensch-Computer-Interaktion und Kognitive Systeme (Human-Computer Interaction and Cognitive Systems) from University of Stuttgart
- 2009 Call to W3-Professorship in Mensch-Maschine Interaktion (Human-Machine Interaction) from Otto-Friedrich-Universität Bamberg
- 2004 - 2006 Managing Director of Institute for Computer Science at Augsburg University
- since 2001 Full Professor of Computer Science, Chair of Multimedia Concepts and Applications at Augsburg University
- 2000 Call to C4-Professorship from Augsburg University
- 1999 Promoted to Principal Researcher
- 1999 Appointed DFKI Research Fellow
- 1995 Promoted to Senior Researcher
- 1995 Dr. rer. Nat. at Department of Computer Science at Saarland University
- 1988 - 2001 Scientific Researcher at DFKI GmbH (German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence)
Fields of Scholarship
- Tangible and perceptive user interfaces
- Design and evaluation of interactive multimodal user interfaces
- Experimental learning environments with animated characters
- Affective Computing
- Interaction in pervasive environments
- Interaction techniques for augmented realities
- Multimodal analysis (physiological data, gaze, speech, gestures)
Honours and Awards
- 2007 2007 Alcatel-Lucent Fellowship at Internationales Zentrum für Kultur- und Technikforschung der Universität Stuttgart (IZKT)
- 2005 Convivio Best Demo Award for People-centred Agent Technologies
- 1998 RoboCup Scientific Award
- 1995 IT Prize Winner
