Nicholas Caporusso
Title: Assistant Professor
Department: Informatics
Emphasis: Web Development/Management Information Systems
Email: n_caporusso@fhsu.edu
Background:
Nicholas got his BSc and MSc in Informatics (both cum laude) from the University of Bari (Italy), and he obtained a PhD in Computer Science and Engineering from IMT - Institute for Advanced Studies (Lucca, Italy). Both his Master and his PhD theses were awarded by the Italian Association for Automatic Calculus (AICA) as the best technology theses, in 2008 and 2012, respectively. In 2011, he obtained a Fulbright Scholarship in Technology Entrepreneurship at the Leavey School of Business at Santa Clara University (California, USA). In 2015, Nicholas was nominated by MIS Technology Review Italy as one of the 10 best innovators under 35. In 2017, he received a prestigious Marie Sklodowska Curie fellowship in robotics and automation at the University of Salford (Manchester, UK). He published over 50 peer-reviewed articles in academic conferences and scientific journals, and 5 patents. Simultaneously, since 2009, he founded four companies in the ICT space (QIRIS, INTACT, Paperleap, and Verso Technologies) and a non-profit organization devoted to supporting innovation; his companies received more than 20 international awards.
Teaching and research interests:
- Human-Machine Interaction
- Pervasive and ubiquitous computing
- Wearable devices
- Virtual/Augmented/Mixed reality
- Machine learning and Artificial Intelligence
- Assistive technology
- Health informatics
- Research methods
- Web and mobile development
- Lean start-up
Additional information on teaching, research, and projects, can be obtained at
Personal Website: http://www.nicholascaporusso.com/fhsu/teaching
LinkedIn (feel free to connect): https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicholascaporusso
Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.co.in/citations?user=4T9RQfcAAAAJ
ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Nicholas_Caporusso3
Publications:
Nicholas has over 35 publications in different areas of Informatics and he also holds several patents. The full list of publications is available at http://www.nicholascaporusso.com/publications