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David Thue is an Associate Professor at the School of Information Technology, Carleton University. He leads the RISE research group, focusing on Reasoning Interactive Systems Experiences and the development of Artificial Intelligence techniques aimed at enhancing user experiences. His research has significant applications across various domains, including health, gaming, creative writing, and citizen science. He has served on the board of directors for the Association Research Interactive Digital Narratives (ARDIN) and was part of the steering committee for the International Conference on Interactive Digital Storytelling (ICIDS). Thue's organizational efforts include various events related to AI narrative technologies, where he has held prominent positions such as General Chair and Program Chair at several international conferences. He has also worked as an Assistant Professor at Reykjavik University in Iceland, where he led initiatives in Computer Game Design and Development. Thue holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Alberta, completed in 2015, with a concentration on AI systems designed to manage interactive experiences. His research interests encompass Human-Computer Interaction, Game Design, Machine Learning, and Data Science among others.
Carleton University • Ottawa, ON
Teaching and conducting research in Information Technology, focusing on AI and interactive systems.
Reykjavik University • Reykjavik, Iceland
Led the Emphasis Line in Computer Game Design and Development.
Includes MEng and MASc options.