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Student Wins Two Awards at ASME IMECE 2024

Computer Science graduate student Jordan Murphy was recognized for his research, advised by Dr. Rui Li, at the 2024 ASME IMECE NSF Student Research Poster Competition

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Jordan Murphy with his poster at the ASME IMECE conference; Jordan's award certificate from the conference

Jordan Murphy, a graduate student majoring in Computer Science, attended the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition (IMECE) at the Oregon Convention Center in Portland, Oregon, in late November 2024 to compete in a National Science Foundation (NSF) student research poster competition. In this competition, he received both the “Most Attractive and Organized” Poster Award and the Travel Award.

Jordan Murphy is a graduate research assistant at the Multimodal Interaction & Affective Computing (MIAC) Lab, led by Dr. Rui Li, in the School of Computing. His research focuses on multimodal human-machine interaction, affective computing, and 3D modeling and animation.