This research focuses on serious games research group, focusing on games for training and education where he utilizes artificial intelligence, virtual reality, and eye-tracking technologies.
Dr. Richard Zhao is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Calgary and the principal investigator on this research. He leads the serious games research group, focusing on games for training and education where he utilizes artificial intelligence, virtual reality, and eye-tracking technologies. He received his M.Sc. and Ph.D. in Computing Science from the University of Alberta. Dr. Zhao has served as a program committee member on academic conferences such as the International Conference on the Foundations of Digital Games (FDG), the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Interactive Digital Entertainment (AIIDE), and the ACM Special Interest Group on Computer Science Education (SIGCSE) Technical Symposium.