Dr Gennaro Imperatore

Teaching Associate

Computer and Information Sciences

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Personal statement

I am currently a Teaching Associate at the University of Strathclyde, 

I am primarily interested in Accessibility and Human Computer Interaction. My objective is to research ways in which computer science and technology can help those with disabilities. 

As part of my teaching roles I am also interested in accessbile pedaogogy of computer science and rasing awareness of both students and educators about the experiences of those with disabilities both inside and outside university. 

 

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Area of Expertise

  • Mobile Development
  • Games Development
  • HCI
  • Qualitative / Quantitative Research

Prize And Awards

Faculty of Science Teaching Excellence Award : ‘Excellence in Accessible Teaching’.
Recipient
2024

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Qualifications

I became a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy in 2024

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Publications

Formative vs. summative assessment of practical programming tasks : Do we need to investigate?
Irfan Muhammad, Imperatore Gennaro
2024 Conference on United Kingdom & Ireland Computing Education Research, pp. 1-1 (2024)
https://doi.org/10.1145/3689535.3689549
Supporting physical activity for informal caregivers during and beyond COVID-19 : exploring the feasibility, usability and acceptability of a digital health smartphone application, 'CareFit'
Egan Kieren J, Hodgson William, Imperatore Gennaro, Dunlop Mark D, Maguire Roma, Kirk Alison
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health Vol 19 (2022)
https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph191912506
A novel mobile app ("CareFit") to support informal caregivers to undertake regular physical activity from home during and beyond COVID-19 restrictions : co-design and prototype development study
Egan Kieren, Hodgson William, Dunlop Mark, Kirk Alison, Imperatore Gennaro, Maguire Roma
JMIR Formative Research Vol 5 (2021)
https://doi.org/10.2196/27358
Text entry tap accuracy and exploration of tilt controlled layered interaction on smartwatches
Dunlop Mark D, Roper Marc, Imperatore Gennaro
MobileHCI '17 MobileHCI 2017 (2017)
https://doi.org/10.1145/3098279.3098560
An investigation into appropriation of portable smart devices by users with aphasia
Imperatore Gennaro, Dunlop Mark D
ASSETS '15 Proceedings of the 17th International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers & Accessibility ASSETS '15, pp. 323-324 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1145/2700648.2811360
Walk2Build : a GPS game for mobile exergaming with city visualization
Hamilton Iain, Imperatore Gennaro, Dunlop Mark, Rowe David, Hewitt Allan
MobileHCI 2012 (2012)

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Research Interests

  • Accessibility
  • Human Computer Interaction
  • Natural Language Processing
  • Accessible Games Development
  • Ubiquitous Computing / Mobile Applications
  • Digital Health

Professional Activities

Accessible Curriculum: Making the Case
Invited speaker
10/12/2024
Key Takeaways from TechShare Pro 2024 Conference (University of Edinburgh)
Speaker
12/2024

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Projects

Epsrc Doctoral Training Grant | Imperatore, Gennaro
Imperatore, Gennaro (Research Co-investigator)
01-Jan-2012 - 03-Jan-2016

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Contact

Dr Gennaro Imperatore
Teaching Associate
Computer and Information Sciences

Email: gennaro.imperatore@strath.ac.uk
Tel: Unlisted