Jessica R. Cauchard

Jessica R. Cauchard is a researcher specializing in the field of Human-Computer Interaction, with profound expertise in drone interaction technology and mobile computing. She is currently a professor of Intelligent Interactive Technology at TU Wien (Vienna University of Technology), affiliated with the Institute of Visual Computing and Human-Centered Technology. Her academic journey spans multiple countries, including France, the UK, the USA, and Israel, completing her education from a Bachelor's in Robotics and Artificial Intelligence to a PhD in Computer Science, followed by a postdoctoral research position at Stanford University. She previously served as an Assistant Professor at Reichman University in Israel and founded the Magic Lab during her tenure as an Associate Professor at Ben-Gurion University. Her research focuses on developing interactive technologies that integrate software and hardware to solve technological challenges in everyday life.

• 2024-Present·TU Wien (Vienna University of Technology)·Professor
  • Member of the Institute of Visual Computing and Human-Centered Technology, researching intelligent interactive technology.
• 2019-2024·Ben-Gurion University of the Negev·Associate Professor
  • Founded and led the Magic Lab, researching object-based computing and user studies.
• 2017-2019·Reichman University (Israel)·Assistant Professor
  • Directed the Pervasive Computing Lab, focusing on research into Human-Computer Interaction technologies.
• 2014-2016·Stanford University (USA)·Postdoctoral Researcher
  • Conducted design explorations in mobile multi-display environments and projection screen devices.

• 2010-2014·University of Bristol (UK)·PhD
  • Focused on design explorations of mobile multi-display environments.
• 2008-2010·University of Sheffield (UK)·Master's
  • Majored in Computer Science.
• 2005-2008·University of Toulouse (France)·Bachelor's
  • Specialized in Robotics and Artificial Intelligence.