Prof. CHHEANG Vuthea
Collaborator · Assistant Professor
Department of Computer Science, San José State University, USA
- Extended Reality (XR)
- Human-Computer Interaction
- Visualization
Biography
Dr. Vuthea Chheang is an assistant professor in the Department of Computer Science at San José State University (SJSU). His research bridges extended reality technologies with practical applications in medical planning and training, bringing cutting-edge XR innovations to real-world healthcare scenarios.
Before joining SJSU, Dr. Chheang was a postdoctoral research staff at the Center for Applied Scientific Computing at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) and a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Delaware, where he advanced his research in visualization and interactive systems.
Academic Background
Research Interests
Focus Areas: Extended Reality (XR) technologies and their applications in healthcare, interactive systems, and collaborative environments.
Areas of Expertise
Expertise in extended reality, human-computer interaction and visualization, with applications in medicine and collaborative systems.
Professional Experience
- CurrentAssistant Professor, Department of Computer Science, San José State University (SJSU), USA
- PreviouslyPostdoctoral Research Staff, Center for Applied Scientific Computing, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL)
- PreviouslyPostdoctoral Researcher, University of Delaware
Role in AICLab
As an Advisor to AICLab, Professor Chheang Vuthea brings specialized expertise in extended reality technologies and human-computer interaction. His experience in developing XR applications for medical contexts and his background in visualization techniques provide valuable guidance for the lab's research initiatives in applied AI and computer vision. His international experience across multiple renowned institutions enriches AICLab's collaborative research environment and opens opportunities for innovative applications of AI in immersive technologies.
International Collaboration
With academic and research experience spanning four continents (Cambodia, South Korea, Germany, and the United States), Professor Chheang brings a truly global perspective to AICLab. His postdoctoral work at prestigious institutions like Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory and the University of Delaware, combined with his current position at San José State University, positions him as a valuable bridge for international research collaborations in extended reality and visualization technologies.