Scholar
Arash Tavakoli
Google Scholar ID: PcuN34IAAAAJ
Assistant Professor at Villanova University
Citations & Impact
Citations
1,335
H-index
12
i10-index
15
Publications
20
Co-authors
6
list available
Publications
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
- Publications:
- - "Impact of windows, natural materials, and diverse representations in built environments on psychological and physiological well-being: A between-subjects experiment in immersive virtual environments", Building and Environment (May 2025)
- - "Public transit of the future: Enhancing well-being through human-centered public transportation spaces" (February 2025)
- - "Psycho-behavioral Responses to Urban Scenes: An Exploration through Eye-tracking", Cities (November 2024)
- Awards and Grants:
- - Member of the Standing Committee on Human Factors of Vehicles (ACH30) (March 2025)
- - Sports and Performance Engineering Seed Award (July 2024)
- Other Achievements:
- - Seminar on Human-centered Cities at Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (July 2024)
Research Experience
- Work Experience: Researcher at Villanova University, College of Engineering. Research Projects: Human-AV Interaction, Human Infrastructure Interaction, Human Well-being Analysis.
Background
- Research Interests: Human-centered smart cities, human-autonomous vehicle interaction, intelligent transportation systems, and smart buildings. Overview: Our lab focuses on understanding, modeling, and enhancing the relationship between future cities and humans to make it more humanized.
Miscellany
- Personal Interests: Open communication, respect, honesty, and collaboration. New member Blue's interests include computer vision and dancing.
