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Fariba Mostajeran

 

Fariba Mostajeran

Research Associate

E-Mail: mostajeran"AT"informatik.uni-hamburg.de
Phone: +49 40 42883-2553

Office hours: By arrangement (please send me an e-mail)

Vogt-Kölln-Str. 30, Room: F-130
D-22527 Hamburg, Germany

Short Bio

Fariba Mostajeran received her B.Sc. in Computer Engineering-Software from the University of Isfahan (Iran) and her M.Sc. in Digital Media from the Universität Bremen. She has been working as a research associate at the Universität Hamburg since 2015. Her current research focuses on validating and improving the use of virtual and augmented reality in psycho-and physiotherapy. 

Research Interests

  • Medical XR
  • Digital Health
  • Human-Computer Interaction

Scholarships

  • EXIST-Gründerstipendium (EXIST Founder Scholarship), 2014-2015
  • Deutschlandstipendium (German Scholarship), 2012-2013

Invited Talks

  • "MR Pharmacy: Psycho-and Physiotherapy in Mixed Reality Environments", Hamburg Animation Conference, 2018
  • "MR Pharmacy: Adaptive User Interfaces and Biofeedback for Therapy in Mixed Reality Environments", VR Meetup, Hamburg, 2018

Academic Services

  • Program Committee: ACM Symposium on Eye Tracking Research and Applications (ETRA 2020) Short Papers
  • Organization Committee: IEEE VR Workshop on Applied VR for Enhanced Healthcare (AVEH 2019), Mensch und Computer (MUC) 2019 Workshop on Virtuelle und Augmentierte Realität für Gesundheit und Wohlbefinden
  • Selection Committee: W3 professorship in Software Ergonomics and Usability with a focus on Security-Critical Systems (2017-2018), Professorship (W2/W3) for Informatics, with a focus on Computational cognitive systems (2019-2020), Cluster of Cognitive Systems-sub-committee of W1 (Tenure Track W2) professorship in Assistive Health Systems (2019-2020),  W2 Professorship for Computer Science, especially Digital Transformation & Technochange (2019-2020)
  • Teaching: User Interface Software and Technology- Brain-Computer Interfaces (WS 2017/2018, WS 2018/2019, WS 2019/2020), HCI Bachelor project- HCI for Happiness (WS 2019/2020)
  • Reviewing History: IEEE VR (2018), Hindawi Journal of Healthcare Engineering (2018), AVEH (2019),  MUC 2019, CHI 2020, ETRA 2020, Media Psychology published by Taylor & Francis Group (2020), International Journal of Human-Computer Studies (2020)

Supervised Theses

  • J. Gabel, A Framework for Manipulation of Hand and Arm Movements in Virtual Reality. Master thesis, Human-Computer Interaction, Department of Informatics, Universität Hamburg, 2020.
  • K. Pohlmann, Impact of Contour on Beauty and Emotional Experience in Interior Design.   Bachelor thesis, Human-Computer Interaction, Department of Informatics, Universität Hamburg, 2020.
  • M. Fischer, Einfluss von naturnaher Virtual Reality auf Arbeitsgedächtnis, Aufmerksamkeit und Affekt. Bachelor thesis, Human-Computer Interaction, Department of Informatics, Universität Hamburg, 2020.
  • J. Blömer, Entwicklung und Evaluation einer Expositionstherapie in virtueller Realität zur Behandlung von Zwangsstörungen. Bachelor thesis, Human-Computer Interaction, Department of Informatics, Universität Hamburg, 2020.
  • S. Hanf, Auswirkung einer Arbeitsplatzumgebung in virtueller Realität auf Leistungsfähigkeit und Wohlbefinden. Bachelor thesis, Human-Computer Interaction, Department of Informatics, Universität Hamburg, 2020.
  • K. Ney, Visualization of Self-Compassion in Virtual Reality: A Pilot Study on the Application of VR in Individuals with Occasional Paranoid Thoughts. Bachelor thesis, Human-Computer Interaction, Department of Informatics, Universität Hamburg, 2019.
  • C. Franke, Evaluation der emotionalen Wirksamkeit einer virtuellen Gefängniszelle.  Bachelor thesis, Human-Computer Interaction, Department of Informatics, Universität Hamburg, 2019.
  • J. Krzikawski, Auswirkungen der visuellen Konfrontation eines Waldes auf Stimmung, Kognition und Stress auf verschiedenen Immersionsebenen. Bachelor thesis, Human-Computer Interaction, Department of Informatics, Universität Hamburg, 2019.
  • A. K. Kirsten. Gamified alcohol-addiction therapy in virtual reality. Master thesis, Human-Computer Interaction, Department of Informatics, Universität Hamburg, 2018.
  • L. Bittner, Development and Evaluation of a VR-Game for Improvement of Depressive Mood. Bachelor thesis, Human-Computer Interaction, Department of Informatics, Universität Hamburg, 2018.

Publications

Please find Fariba Mostajeran's publication list here.