Krzysztof Pietroszek

Krzysztof Pietroszek is a Polish/Canadian computer scientist[1] and filmmaker,[2], serving as tenure-track professor in the Film and Media Arts Division of the School of Communication at American University. He is also an affiliate faculty in the Department of Computer Science at AU and the Founding Director of Immersive Designs, Experiences, Applications and Stories Lab (IDEAS Lab) at American University. Previously, Dr. Pietroszek was a tenure-track professor at California State University Monterey Bay.

Krzysztof Pietroszek
NationalityPolish,Canadian
CitizenshipCanada,
Poland
Alma materUniversity of Waterloo
Known forVirtual Reality Interaction, Mobile Virtual Reality
Scientific career
FieldsVirtual Reality,
Film
InstitutionsAmerican University
Doctoral advisorEdward Lank
WebsiteKrzysztof Pietroszek

His research and art projects involve designing volumetric capture equipment [3], telemedicine technologies, persuasive virtual and augmented reality, games for change, human-computer interaction,[4] interactive narrative and montage in virtual (VR), augmented (AR),[5] and mixed reality.[6][7] As a filmmaker, Krzysztof produced a Canadian feature Waiting for Summer and directed a number of short films. He is also a writer/director/producer of the volumetric transmedia project ``Vera, where volumetric, traditional and 360 films become a medium of adaptation for Katherine Mansfield's short story.

Biography

Krzysztof Pietroszek received Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Waterloo, M.F.A. in Film from York University, M.A. in Communication Studies from Wilfrid Laurier University, and M.Sc. in Computer Science from the University of Wroclaw. He is married and has three sons.

References
  1. Google Scholar (2017). "Krzysztof Pietroszek – Google Scholar Profile".
  2. IMDB (2014). "Krzysztof Pietroszek – IMDb".
  3. Two Money Guys (2019). "Welcome to The Holodect".
  4. Santa Cruz Tech Beat (2017). "Game Research Lab at CSUMB combines technology and practical research".
  5. The California State University (2016). "Beyond Gaming: Taking Augmented Reality to the Next Level".
  6. dblp - Computer Science Bibliography (2016). "dblp: Krzysztof Pietroszek".
  7. ACM Digital Library (2016). "Krzysztof Pietroszek – ACM author profile".
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