Senior Management
Randall Hill, Jr.
Vice Dean, Viterbi School of Engineering
Omar B. Milligan Professor in Computer Science (Games and Interactive Media)
Executive Director, ICT
William Swartout
Chief Science Officer
Lila Brooks
Chief Business and Financial Officer
Ryan McAlinden
Director for Defense & Intelligence Initiatives
Rob Groome
Chief Information Officer
Dava Casoni
Chief Compliance and Legal Officer – Executive Producer
Research Leadership
Albert “Skip” Rizzo
Director for Medical Virtual Reality
Anton Leuski
Information Retrieval, Question Answering Characters
David Traum
Director for Natural Language Research
Leslie Saxon
Executive Director for the Center for Body Computing
Paul Graham
Director, Applied Innovations
Yajie Zhao
Director, Vision and Graphics Lab
Alesia Gainer
Project Leader and Project Manager, Virtual Humans Group
Arno Hartholt
Director of Research and Development Integration
Gale Lucas
Director, Technology Evaluation Lab
Meida Chen
Research Scientist
Sharon Mozgai
Director, Virtual Human Therapeutics Lab
Andrew Feng
Associate Director, Geospatial Terrain Research
Benjamin Nye
Director for Learning Science Research
Jonathan Gratch
Director for Virtual Humans Research
Mohammad Soleymani
Intelligent Human Behavior Perception
Stefan Scherer
Neural Information Processing
Andrew Gordon
Director for Interactive Narrative Research
David Nelson
Director, Mixed Reality Research
Kallirroi Georgila
Dialogue Systems, Machine Learning, Speech Processing
Ning Wang
Director, Human-Centered AI Lab
Volkan Ustun
Associate Director, Cognitive Architecture