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Maria Gorlatova's research occupies the intersection of sensor, mobile, and pervasive computer systems with a focus on communications networking. Her work mainly includes the development of human-facing pervasive computing platforms aimed at enabling transformative applications that assist users in leading healthy and productive lives while achieving their personal and professional goals. Recently, she has been working on advanced augmented reality (AR) platforms that integrate edge computing with the Internet of Things (IoT) to offer contextual, responsive, and scalable AR experiences. Her research also covers aspects of edge AI, collaborative infrastructure, user cognitive context sensing, and evaluating quality of service and user experience in augmented reality. Dr. Gorlatova received her Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from Columbia University and has significant industry experience with notable organizations such as Telcordia Technologies, IBM, and D. E. Shaw Research. Before joining Duke University, she held positions as an Associate Research Scholar at Princeton University and as the Associate Director of the Princeton EDGE Lab.
Duke University • Durham, NC, US
Teaching and research in Electrical and Computer Engineering, focusing on advanced technologies in augmented reality and Internet of Things.
Duke University • Durham, NC, US
Initial faculty position, focusing on innovative research and education in computer engineering.
Princeton University • Princeton, NJ, US
Conducted research in electrical engineering with a focus on edge computing and pervasive systems.
Department of Biomedical Engineering (MS program)