alexei sourin

associate professor

About

Dr. Alexei Sourin was born in Moscow and received his M.Eng. and Ph.D. degrees in computer graphics from the Moscow Engineering Physics Institute, Russia (MEPhI) in 1983 and 1988, respectively. From 1983 to 1993 he was a researcher at MEPhI where he worked on different scientific visualization and computer animation projects. Since 1993 he held faculty positions at Nanyang Technological University (NTU) in Singapore, except a period from 1999 to 2000 when he was Associate Professor at Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (MIPT). Currently he is a tenured Associate Professor with the School of Computer Engineering at NTU. Specialties: Function-based shape modeling, shared virtual environments, haptic interaction, web visualization and visualization on the Grid, virtual surgery, scientific visualization, and cyber-learning.

Country

singapore

City

singapore

Industry

higher education

Skill

computer graphics, virtual reality, haptics, electronic education, shape modeling

Experience

associate professor

moscow institute of physics and technology (state university) - mipt, phystech

1999-1 - 2000-1 · 1 yr 1 mo

research scientist

moscow engineering physics institute

1983-1 - 1993-12 · 11 yrs

associate professor

nanyang technological university

1993-1 - Present · 33 yrs 9 mos

Teaching and research in computer graphics, shape modeling, haptic interaction, and electronic education. Current Courses: "Computer Graphics & Visualization", "Virtual Reality", "Fundamentals of Computing"