Ali has started his master’s program in the fall, 2021. My research focuses on simulations, LiDAR systems, and autonomous networks.
He is involved in ‘OnTRAC: Safe and Robust Obstacle Detection for Autonomous Rail‘ project, which is funded by the OCE and Autonomous Vehicle Innovation Network – AV R&D partnership fund.
Experience
- Sep, 2021–Present: Research Assistant, GeoICT/ AUSMLab, York University Canada
- April, 2018–Dec, 2021: Chief Technology Officer, Hybrid Humans Game Studio, Abu Dhabi UAE
- April, 2015–Oct, 2018: Lead Game Developer, Hybrid Humans Game Studio, Abu Dhabi UAE
- Jun, 2013–April, 2015: Software Engineer, GeniTeam, Lahore Pakistan
Publications (3)
2025
- Yang, S., Usman, M., Hassan, A., Sohn, G., Faloutsos, P., Haworth, B. (2025). Digital Twin-based Evaluation of Tactical Interventions for High-density Pedestrian Environments. Geo-spatial Information Science, 1–19.
2023
- Hassan, A., Usman, M., Kremer, M., Yang, S., Luubert, M., Faloutsos, P., Hall, G. B., Haworth, B., and Sohn, G. (2023). Digital Twins: Simulating Robot-Human Sidewalk Interactions. International 3D GeoInfo Conference, 645-668.
- Hassan, A., Sohn, G., and MacKenzie, I. S. (2023). Comparison of One-handed and Two-handed Text Entry in Virtual Reality Using Handheld Controllers. 14th International Conference on Applied Human Factors and Ergonomics.