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Daniela Romano
Senior Teaching Fellow
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+44 (0) 20 3108 7079 (internal: 57079)
Room: 2.09
UCLIC, University College London
66 - 72 Gower Street
London, WC1E 6EA
United Kingdom
Office Hour
My weekly Office Hour is Thursday 11:05 - 12:00 during Term 1 (2 October - 11 December 2017). Please email me ahead of time to confirm a meeting slot.
Research
I am interested in human interaction & perception in virtual environments, advanced interfaces (BCI, Bio-affective), human - cognitive agent interaction, simulation and prediction of behaviour with large scale multi-agent systems, telemedicine, gamification and serious games.
Recent Publications
I have 80+ peer reviewed publications, below those published in the last three years.
2017
- Nazry, N.N.M., Romano, D.M. (2017). The Mood and Learning in navigation-Based Serious Games. Computers in Human Behavior. Elsevier. Volume 73, August 2017, Pages 596-604 .
- Hanshaw,J., Liu,W., Romano, D.M. (2017). Improving SSVEP-BCI Performance Using Pre-Trial Normalization Methods. IEEE 8th International Conference on Cognitive Infocommunications - CogInfoCom 2017, 11-14 September 2017 in Debrecen, Hungary (Best Paper award).
- Attard, C. Mountain, G. Romano, D.M. (2017). Just in time collaborative problem solving using smart mobile devices at the workplace. 2nd International Conference on Internet of things and Cloud Computing (ICC 2017). Churchill College, University of Cambridge, UK, 22-23-March 2017.
2016
- Attard, C., Mountain, G., Romano, D.M. (2016). Problem Solving, Confidence and Frustration when Carrying out Familiar Tasks on a non-familiar Mobile Device. Computers in Human Behavior. Elsevier. Volume 61, Pages 300-312.
- Breslin, D. Burkitt, M., Dobson, S., Romano, D.M. (2016). Modelling Connectivity and Co-evolution: The 'Premonition' Study of Domestic Fire Risk Behaviours. 6th European Academy of Management (EURAM), 1-3th June 2016, Paris, France.
- Dobson, S., Burkitt, M., Breslin, D.A., Romano, D.M. (2016). Developing an ABM-driven Decision Support System in the Emergency Services. 18th International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems (ICEIS), Rome. Italy, 25-28th April 2016.
- Breslin, D., Romano, D., & Percival, J. (2016). Conceptualizing and modeling multi-level organizational co-evolution. In Agent-Based Simulation of Organizational Behavior (pp. 137-157). Springer International Publishing.
- Balakrishna, C., Romano D.M., James Patrick Henry Coleman J.P.H. (2016). CyberGaTE: A Gamified Virtual Training Environment for Cyber-Security, SOLSTICE Conference, Edge Hill University, UK, 89th-10th June 2016.
2015
- Al-Saleh, M. and Romano, D.M. (2015). Culturally Appropriate Behavior in Virtual Agents. AIIDE 2015, 11th Annual AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Interactive Digital Entertainment, Santa Cruz,USA, 14-18 November 2015.
- Kurdi, O, Romano, D.M., Stannett, M. (2015). Modelling and simulation of Twaf and Sa'Yee: A Survey of Recent Work in the field. 29th annual European Simulation and Modelling conference (ESM'2015), UK. October 26-28, 2015
- Breslin, D., Romano, D., & Percival, J. (2015). Conceptualizing and Modeling Multi-Level Organizational Co-Evolution. In Agent-Based Simulation of Organizational Behavior, Eds Secchi, Davide, Neumann, Martin. New Frontiers of Social Science Research, Springer, ISBN 978-3-319-18152-3
Research Publications
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| Felipe Sheward, Daniela Romano, Nicolai Marquardt | ASAD: A Novel Audification Console for Assessment and Communication of Pain and Discomfort | 2022 | Human Behavior and Emerging Technologies, Journal article |
| T Langford, V Fleming, E Upton, C Doogan, A Leff, Daniela Romano | Design Innovation for Engaging and Accessible Digital Aphasia Therapies: Framework Analysis of the iReadMore App Co-Design Process | 2022 | JMIR Neurotechnology, Journal article |
| IGAK Gemeliarana, D Hanggoro, RF Sari, Daniela Romano | Blockchain-Enabled Electronic Medical Record with Hyperledger Composer | 2021 | Proceedings - 2021 8th NAFOSTED Conference on Information and Computer Science, NICS 2021, Conference paper (text) |
| RF Sari, AS Ilmananda, Daniela Romano | Social Trust-based Blockchain-enabled Social Media News Verification System | 2021 | JOURNAL OF UNIVERSAL COMPUTER SCIENCE, Journal article |
| CE Moge, Daniela Romano | Contextualising video game engagement and addiction in mental health: the mediating roles of coping and social support | 2020 | Heliyon, Journal article |
| L Alfat, M Rizkinia, RF Sari, Daniela Romano | Feature Selection of Credit Score Factor Based on Smartphone Usage using MCFS | 2020 | 2019 4th Technology Innovation Management and Engineering Science International Conference (TIMES-iCON), Conference paper (text), Bangkok, Thailand |
| A White, Daniela Romano | Scalable Psychological Momentum Estimation in Esports | 2020 | SUM’20: State-based User Modelling, 13th ACM International WSDM Conference., Conference paper (text), Houston, Texas, USA |
| NN Sharan, Daniela Romano | The effects of personality and locus of control on trust in humans versus artificial intelligence | 2020 | Heliyon, Journal article |
| O Loboda, J Nyhan, S Mahony, Daniela Romano, M Terras | Content-based Recommender Systems for Heritage: Developing a Personalised Museum Tour | 2019 | DSRS-Turing 2019: 1st International 'Alan Turing' Conference on Decision Support and Recommender Systems, Conference paper (text), London, UK |
| J Henshaw, W Liu, Daniela Romano | Brain signal classification using normalisation | 2019 | Chapter |
| S Garbaya, Daniela Romano, G Hattar | Gamification of assembly planning in virtual environment | 2019 | Assembly Automation, Journal article |
| J Henshaw, W Liu, Daniela Romano | Improving SSVEP-BCI performance using pre-trial normalization methods | 2018 | 2017 8th IEEE International Conference on Cognitive Infocommunications (CogInfoCom), Conference paper (text), Debrecen, Hungary |
| O Loboda, J Nyhan, S Mahony, Daniela Romano | Towards evaluating the impact of recommender systems on visitor experience in physical museums | 2018 | Chapter |
| NNM Nazry, Daniela Romano | Mood and learning in navigation-based serious games | 2017 | Computers in Human Behavior, Journal article |
| D Breslin, Daniela Romano, J Percival | Conceptualizing and Modeling Multi-Level Organizational Co-Evolution. In Agent-Based Simulation of Organizational Behavior | 2016 | Chapter |
| S Dobson, M Burkitt, D Breslin, Daniela Romano | Developing an ABM-driven Decision Support System in the Emergency Services | 2016 | 18th International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems (ICEIS), Conference paper (text), Rome, ITALY |
| Daniela Romano, DA Breslin, S Dobson | Modelling Connectivity and Co-evolution: The ‘Premonition’ Study of Domestic Fire Risk Behaviours | 2016 | 6th European Academy of Management (EURAM) Conference, Conference paper (text), Paris, France |
| A Sedeeq, M Stannett, Daniela Romano | Generic and adaptive Gamification | 2016 | AISB Annual Convention 2016, AISB 2016, Conference paper (text) |
| C Attard, G Mountain, Daniela Romano | Problem solving, confidence and frustration when carrying out familiar tasks on non-familiar mobile devices | 2016 | Computers in Human Behavior, Journal article |
| M Al-Saleh, Daniela Romano | Culturally Appropriate Behavior in Virtual Agents | 2015 | Eleventh Artificial Intelligence and Interactive Digital Entertainment Conference, Conference paper (text), United States of America, Santa Cruz |
| O Kurdi, M Stannett, Daniela Romano | Modeling and simulation of tawaf and sa'yee: A survey of recent work in the field | 2015 | 29th European Simulation and Modelling Conference - ESM'2015, Conference paper (text), Holiday Inn, Leicester, United Kingdom |
| I Sakellariou, O Kurdi, M Gheorghe, Daniela Romano, P Kefalas, F Ipate, I Niculescu | Crowd Formal Modelling and Simulation: The Sa'yee Ritual | 2014 | 14th UK Annual Workshop on Computational Intelligence (UKCI), Conference paper (text), University of Bradford, Bradford, ENGLAND |
| A Sedeeq, Daniela Romano | Brain controlled games: Concepts and classifiers | 2014 | AISB 2014 - 50th Annual Convention of the AISB, Conference paper (text) |
| J Henshaw, W Liu, Daniela Romano | Problem Solving Using Hybrid Brain-Computer Interface Methods: a Review | 2014 | 5th IEEE International Conference on Cognitive Infocommunications (CogInfoCom), Conference paper (text), Vietri sul Mare, ITALY |
| L Gill, E Lange, E Morgan, Daniela Romano | An analysis of usage of different types of visualisation media within a collaborative planning workshop environment | 2013 | ENVIRONMENT AND PLANNING B-PLANNING & DESIGN, Journal article |
| N Martin, OM Lazalde, C Stokes, Daniela Romano | An evaluation of remote communication versus face-to-face in clinical dental education | 2012 | BRITISH DENTAL JOURNAL, Journal article |
| M Burkitt, D Walker, Daniela Romano, A Fazeli | Constructing Complex 3D Biological Environments from Medical Imaging Using High Performance Computing | 2012 | IEEE-ACM TRANSACTIONS ON COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY AND BIOINFORMATICS, Journal article |
| M Burkitt, D Walker, Daniela Romano, A Fazeli | Using computational modeling to investigate sperm navigation and behavior in the female reproductive tract | 2012 | THERIOGENOLOGY, Journal article |
| M Burkitt, D Walker, Daniela Romano, A Fazeli | Computational modelling of maternal interactions with spermatozoa: potentials and prospects | 2011 | REPRODUCTION FERTILITY AND DEVELOPMENT, Journal article |
| M Burkitt, D Walker, Daniela Romano, A Fazeli | Modelling sperm behaviour in a 3D environment | 2011 | Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Computational Methods in Systems Biology, CMSB'11, Conference paper (text) |
| AH Kimball, Daniela Romano | Reinventing the Brooklyn Navy Yard: A national model for sustainable urban industrial job creation | 2011 | WIT Transactions on the Built Environment, Conference paper (text) |
| P Richmond, Daniela Romano | Template-driven agent-based modeling and simulation with CUDA | 2011 | Chapter |
| J Arroyo-Palacios, Daniela Romano | A flexible bio-affective gaming interface | 2010 | Proceedings of the 3rd International Symposium on AI and Games - A Symposium at the AISB 2010 Convention, Conference paper (text) |
| DC Moffat, Daniela Romano | Artificial intelligence and games: Applications and new directions | 2010 | International Journal of Gaming and Computer-Mediated Simulations, Journal article |
| T Karmakharm, P Richmond, Daniela Romano | Agent-based large scale simulation of pedestrians with adaptive realistic navigation vector fields | 2010 | Theory and Practice of Computer Graphics 2010, TPCG 2010 - Eurographics UK Chapter Proceedings, Conference paper (text) |
| L Gill, V Kumar, E Lange, D Lerner, E Morgan, Daniela Romano, E Shaw | An interactive visual decision support tool for sustainable urban river corridor management | 2010 | Modelling for Environment's Sake: Proceedings of the 5th Biennial Conference of the International Environmental Modelling and Software Society, iEMSs 2010, Conference paper (text) |
| J Arroyo-Palacios, Daniela Romano | Bio-affective computer interface for game interaction | 2010 | International Journal of Gaming and Computer-Mediated Simulations, Journal article |
| M Burkitt, Daniela Romano, DC Walker, A Fazeli | 3D modelling of complex biological structures: The oviduct | 2010 | Theory and Practice of Computer Graphics 2010, TPCG 2010 - Eurographics UK Chapter Proceedings, Conference paper (text) |
| P Richmond, D Walker, S Coakley, Daniela Romano | High performance cellular level agent-based simulation with FLAME for the GPU | 2010 | BRIEFINGS IN BIOINFORMATICS, Journal article |
| Daniela Romano, DC Moffat | 3 rd Symposium on AI & Games | 2010 | Proceedings of the 3rd International Symposium on AI and Games - A Symposium at the AISB 2010 Convention, Conference paper (text) |
| M Burkitt, D Walker, Daniela Romano, A Fazeli | Using the GPU and multi-core CPU to generate a 3D oviduct through feature extraction from histology slides | 2010 | Proceedings of the 9th Int. Workshop on Parallel and Distributed Methods in Verification, PDMC 2010 - Joint with the 2nd Int. Workshop on High Performance Computational Systems Biology, HiBi 2010, Conference paper (text) |
| P Richmond, S Coakley, Daniela Romano | A high performance agent based modelling framework on graphics card hardware with CUDA | 2009 | Proceedings of the International Joint Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems, AAMAS, Conference paper (text) |
| Daniela Romano, D Moffat, Rhalibi A El, A Narayek, A Pavia, D Ballin, D Livingstone, D Friedman, G Cassidy, I Millington | AI and Games Symposium | 2009 | Adaptive and Emergent Behaviour and Complex Systems - Proceedings of the 23rd Convention of the Society for the Study of Artificial Intelligence and Simulation of Behaviour, AISB 2009, Conference paper (text) |
| P Richmond, S Coakley, Daniela Romano | Cellular Level Agent Based Modelling on the Graphics Processing Unit | 2009 | International Workshop on High Performance Computational Systems Biology (HiBi 2009), Conference paper (text), Trento, ITALY |
| J Arroyo-Palacios, Daniela Romano | Exploring the Use of a Respiratory-Computer Interface for Game Interaction | 2009 | 1st IEEE International Games Innovations Conference (ICE-GIC 2009), Conference paper (text), London, ENGLAND |
| J Arroyo-Palacios, Daniela Romano | Exploring the use of a respiratory-computer interface for game interaction | 2009 | 1st International IEEE Consumer Electronic Society's Games Innovation Conference, ICE-GiC 09, Conference paper (text) |
| Daniela Romano, L Lomax, P Richmond | NARCSim An Agent-Based Illegal Drug Market Simulation | 2009 | 1st IEEE International Games Innovations Conference (ICE-GIC 2009), Conference paper (text), London, ENGLAND |
| Daniela Romano, L Lomax, P Richmond | NARCSim an agent-based illegal drug market simulation | 2009 | 1st International IEEE Consumer Electronic Society's Games Innovation Conference, ICE-GiC 09, Conference paper (text) |
| P Richmond, Daniela Romano | A HIGH PERFORMANCE FRAMEWORK FOR AGENT BASED PEDESTRIAN DYNAMICS ON GPU HARDWARE | 2008 | European Simulation and Modelling Conference, Conference paper (text), European Technol Inst, Havre, FRANCE |
| AA Palacios, Daniela Romano | A sensors-based two hands gestures interface for virtual spaces | 2008 | Proceedings of the 3rd IASTED International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCI 2008, Conference paper (text) |
| P Richmond, Daniela Romano | Automatic Generation of Residential Areas using Geo-Demographics | 2008 | 2nd International Workshop on 3D Geo-Information, Conference paper (text), Delft, NETHERLANDS |
| S Gupta, MA Walker, Daniela Romano | POLLy: A conversational system that uses a shared representation to generate action and social language | 2008 | IJCNLP 2008 - 3rd International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing, Proceedings of the Conference, Conference paper (text) |
| AS Shaarani, Daniela Romano | The intensity of perceived emotions in 3D virtual humans | 2008 | Proceedings of the International Joint Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems, AAMAS, Conference paper (text) |
| M Burkitt, Daniela Romano | The Mood and Memory of Believable Adaptable Socially Intelligent Characters | 2008 | 8th International Conference on Intelligent Virtual Agents, Conference paper (text), Tokyo, JAPAN |
| S Gupta, MA Walker, Daniela Romano | Using a shared representation to generate action and social language for a virtual dialogue environment | 2008 | AAAI Spring Symposium - Technical Report, Conference paper (text) |
| M Schwarz, Daniela Romano, M Gheorghe | Visualizing bacteria quorum sensing | 2008 | AISB 2008 Convention: Communication, Interaction and Social Intelligence - Proceedings of the AISB 2008 Symposium on Swarm Intelligence Algorithms and Applications, Conference paper (text) |
| S Gupta, MA Walker, Daniela Romano | How rude are you? Evaluating politeness and affect in interaction | 2007 | 2nd International Conference on Affective Computing and Intellegent Interaction, Conference paper (text), Lisbon, PORTUGAL |
| S Gupta, MA Walker, Daniela Romano | Generating politeness in task based interaction: An evaluation of the effect of linguistic form and culture | 2007 | Proceedings of the 11th European Workshop on Natural Language Generation, ENLG 07, Conference paper (text) |
| AS Shaarani, Daniela Romano | Perception of emotions from static postures | 2007 | 2nd International Conference on Affective Computing and Intellegent Interaction, Conference paper (text), Lisbon, PORTUGAL |
| A Binsubaih, S Maddock, Daniela Romano | A serious game for traffic accident investigators | 2006 | Interactive Technology and Smart Education, Journal article |
| JR Cauchard, PF Ainsworth, Daniela Romano, B Banks | Virtual manuscripts for an enhanced museum and web experience 'living manuscripts' | 2006 | 12th International Conference on Virtual Systems and Multimedia (VSMM), Conference paper (text), Xian, PEOPLES R CHINA |
| A BinSubaih, S Maddock, Daniela Romano | Game logic portability | 2005 | ACM International Conference Proceeding Series, Conference paper (text) |
| Daniela Romano | Virtual reality therapy | 2005 | DEVELOPMENTAL MEDICINE AND CHILD NEUROLOGY, Journal article |
| Daniela Romano, A Bernetti, Lauretis R De | Different methodologies to quantify uncertainties of air emissions | 2004 | ENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL, Journal article |
| S Saija, Daniela Romano | A methodology for the estimation of road transport air emissions in urban areas of Italy | 2002 | ATMOSPHERIC ENVIRONMENT, Journal article |
| R Carletti, Daniela Romano | Assessing health risk from benzene pollution in an urban area | 2002 | ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING AND ASSESSMENT, Journal article |
| P Dew, A Galata, J Maxfield, Daniela Romano | Virtual artefacts to support negotiation within an augmented collaborative environment for alternate dispute resolution | 2002 | Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Collaborative Virtual Environments, Conference paper (text) |
| Daniela Romano, P Brna | Presence and reflection in training: Support for learning to improve quality decision-making skills under time limitations | 2001 | CYBERPSYCHOLOGY & BEHAVIOR, Journal article |
| R Carletti, M Picci, Daniela Romano | Kriging and bilinear methods for estimating spatial pattern of atmospheric pollutants | 2000 | ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING AND ASSESSMENT, Journal article |
| D Whitelock, Daniela Romano, A Jelfs, P Brna | Perfect presence: What does this mean for the design of virtual learning environments? | 2000 | Education and Information Technologies, Journal article |
| Daniela Romano, D Gaudioso, Lauretis R De | Aircraft emissions: A comparison of methodologies based on different data availability | 1999 | ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING AND ASSESSMENT, Journal article |
| MG Pittau, Daniela Romano, MC Cirillo, R Coppi | An optimal design for air pollution monitoring network | 1999 | ENVIRONMETRICS, Journal article |