Details

Title

Gastwissenschaftl.
Function:
  • Former Member

Room

HC0515

Links

E-Mail

marai [at] cg.tuwien.ac.at

Wikidata

Function

  • Visiting Scientist from University of Illinois Chicago (http://evl.uic.edu)
  • Learning as much as possible from TU Wien's approach to teaching, research, mentoring etc.

Research Work

  • Visual Computing
  • BioVis
  • Visual Data Science

Short Bio

Liz Marai is an associate professor of Computer Science at the University of Illinois Chicago. Her research interests go from visual-system related problems that can be robustly solved through automation, to problems that require human experts in the computational loop, and the principles behind this work. Marai's research has been recognized by multiple prestigious awards, including: a Test of Time award and Outstanding Paper awards, along with her students; an NSF CAREER Award and multiple NSF awards; and several multi-site NIH R01 awards as a lead investigator. Marai has co-authored scientific open-source software adopted by thousands of users, and she is a patent co-author, whose algorithms have been embedded in a medical device.

Publications