Wallace Lages
Assistant Professor
Research interests
- AR/VR applications
- User experience
Education
- PhD in Computer Science, Virginia Tech
- MS in Computer Science, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais — Brazil
- BS in Computer Science, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais — Brazil
Biography
Wallace Lages is an assistant professor in the Khoury College of Computer Sciences and the College of Arts, Media and Design at Northeastern University, based in Boston.
Lages's research focuses on user experience of augmented and virtual reality applications, leveraging methods from disciplines such as design, engineering, and psychology. His artistic practice has been part of inaugural exhibitions and has been displayed in Brazil, the United States, Italy, and Singapore. He also co-founded of the game studio Ilusis Interactive Graphics.
Before joining Northeastern, Lages was an assistant professor at Virginia Tech and Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais.
Recent publications
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Virtual Reality Impacts on Novice Programmers’ Self-Efficacy
Citation: Nanlin Sun, Wallace Santos Lages. (2025). Virtual Reality Impacts on Novice Programmers' Self-Efficacy IEEE Trans. Vis. Comput. Graph., 31, 2395-2405. https://doi.org/10.1109/TVCG.2025.3549567 -
Audio augmented reality using sonification to enhance visual art experiences: Lessons learned
Citation: Abhraneil Dam, Yeaji Lee, Arsh Siddiqui, Wallace Santos Lages, Myounghoon Jeon . (2024). Audio augmented reality using sonification to enhance visual art experiences: Lessons learned Int. J. Hum. Comput. Stud., 191, 103329. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhcs.2024.103329 -
Breaking Barriers in Immersive Stories: Empathy, Representation, and Access
Citation: Tyechia L. Thompson, Eric Lyon, Wallace Lages. (2024). Breaking Barriers in Immersive Stories: Empathy, Representation, and Access Interactions, 31, 6-7. https://doi.org/10.1145/3698391 -
Examining Pair Dynamics in Shared, Co-located Augmented Reality Narratives
Citation: Cherelle Connor, Eric Cade Schoenborn, Sathaporn Hu, Thiago Malheiros Porcino, Cameron Moore, Derek Reilly, Wallace Santos Lages. (2024). Examining Pair Dynamics in Shared, Co-located Augmented Reality Narratives SUI, 17:1-17:11. https://doi.org/10.1145/3677386.3682091 -
Where to display? How Interface Position Affects Comfort and Task Switching Time on Glanceable Interfaces
Citation: Samat Imamov, Daniel Monzel, Wallace Santos Lages. (2020). Where to display? How Interface Position Affects Comfort and Task Switching Time on Glanceable Interfaces VR, 851-858. https://doi.org/10.1109/VR46266.2020.1581435674325
