CUIDS Distinguished Speaker Series- Context-Aware and Dynamic XR through Generative AI
Wednesday, October 28, 2026 from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm
- Hybrid event
- 4155, Herzberg Laboratories, Carleton University
- 1125 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, ON, K1S 5B6
- Zoom meeting link
- Date: Wednesday, October 28, 2026
- Time: 11:00 – 12:00 PM
- Format: Hybrid, In-Person Location: 4155 Herzberg Laboratories and Zoom (Join the lecture via Zoom)
- Moderator: Prof. Tracey Lauriault
About the Speaker
Prof. Emanuele Frontoni is Full Professor of Computer Science at the University of Macerata and Co-Director of the VRAI – Vision Robotics & Artificial Intelligence Lab. He is also an affiliated researcher at the Italian Institute of Technology in Genoa and, since 2022, Scientific Director of NemoLab, the Center for Scientific Research and Technological Innovation in the Neurological Field at Niguarda Hospital in Milan.
His research focuses on artificial intelligence and computer vision, with applications in robotics, video analysis, human behavior analysis, extended reality, sensitive environments, and digital humanities.
He is the author of more than 300 international publications and collaborates with national and international companies on technology transfer and innovation projects. Since 2021, he has been included in the Stanford University/Elsevier “World’s Top 2% Scientists” list in the Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing category.