A. Baki Kocaballi is a human-computer interaction design researcher, lecturer, and artist. He has a PhD degree in Interaction Design (University of Sydney), Masters degree in Information Systems (METU), and Bachelor degree in City and Regional Planning (METU). Currently, he works as Lecturer in Interaction Design at the School of Computer Science, Faculty of Engineering & IT, University of Technology Sydney. He is also Honorary Research Fellow at Macquarie University. Prior to joining UTS, he worked as a research fellow at the Centre for Health Informatics of Macquarie University, where he performed research on human-AI interaction and user experience of artificially intelligent conversational interfaces.
His research interests include Human-AI Interaction, Artificial Intelligence, Conversational Interfaces,Actor-Network Theory, Participatory Design, Participatory Innovation, Embodied Interaction, Medical Self-Care Technologies, e-Health, Urban Computing, Critical and Reflective Design, Research through Design, and Wearable Computing.
His photography and video works explore various ways to reconfigure and redraw the boundaries between the entities. Ambiguity, multiplicity, entanglements are common themes explored in his artwork.
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