Simon Ruffieux

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 simon.ruffieux@unifr.ch
 +41 26 300 9286
 https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0398-1660

Biography

Simon Ruffieux is Senior Researcher and Lecturer in the department of Informatics of the University of Fribourg. He is a member of the Human-IST Institute. He is currently leading the HIP Initiative (Human-IST x SwissPost Initiative), coordinating all academic projects in relation with Swiss Post. His research is focused in the area of machine learning, augmented intelligence, data science, human-computer interactions and augmented & virtual reality. He is particularly interested in leveraging recent advances in technologies to empower individuals, with a specific focus on individuals with special needs.

Research and publications