© Tiss: Jessica Cauchard

Univ. Prof. Dr. Jessica R. Cauchard, PhD was appointed University Professor for Embodied Intelligent Interaction at the Vienna University of Technology with effect from September 1, 2024. She is assigned to the Institute for Visual Computing and Human-Centered Technology, opens an external URL in a new window (E193) at the Faculty of Computer Science, opens an external URL in a new window at TU Wien.

Jessica R. Cauchard comes from Toulouse? in France, where she also took up her Bachelor's degree (Robotics and Artificial Intelligence). She moved to the UK to study for a Master's degree in Computer Science at the University of Sheffield. Also in the UK, but at the University of Bristol, Jessica R. Cauchard completed her doctorate in 2014 with a dissertation on “Towards Mobile Mulit-Display Environments: A Design Exploration Using Projection-Screen Devices, opens an external URL in a new window”. She continued her academic career from 2014 to 2016 as a postdoctoral fellow at Stanford University in the USA. From 2017, she conducted research as Assistant Professor at Reichman University (also as Director of the Ubiquitous Computing Lab) in Israel and from 2019 as Associate Professor at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, where she headed the Magic Lab she founded.

Jessica R. Cauchard's scientific home is the research area Artifact-based Computing & User Research, opens an external URL in a new window (E193-04) at the aforementioned institute. There she focuses on the development and research of interaction technologies for mobile devices and the combination of software and hardware solutions to overcome everyday challenges for people.

Publications by Jessica R. Caucahrd in the Scopus, opens an external URL in a new window database and in ResposiTUm.