Wallace Lages

Dr. Lages is an Assistant Professor with a joint appointment in the Department of Art + Design and the Khoury College of Computer Sciences. His research focuses on user experience of Augmented and Virtual Reality applications, leveraging methods from disciplines such as design, engineering, and psychology. His artistic practice has been part of inaugural exhibitions and has been displayed in Brazil, the United States, Italy, and Singapore. He was also a co-founder of the game studio Ilusis Interactive Graphics. Prior to joining Northeastern University, Lages was an Assistant Professor at Virginia Tech and Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais. Lages holds a PhD degree in Computer Science from Virginia Tech, and a MS and BS degrees in Computer Science from Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais.