Dr Emmanuel Tsekleves

Education

• Postgraduate Certificate in Higher Education (PGCert), Brunel University, 2009
• PhD in Electronic and Computer Engineering, Brunel University, 2006
• MA in Applied Language Studies- Computing, with Distinction, University of Kent at Canterbury, 2006
• BA (Hons) in English as a Foreign Language (EFL) with Italian with Teaching English as a Second Language (TESOL), University of Wolverhampton, 2001

Employment

• University Lecturer in Multimedia Technology and Design and Broadcast Media Design and Technology, Brunel University, 2006-Present
• Research Assistant, Brunel University, 2004-2006
• Lab Assistant in Multimedia Technology and Design, Brunel University, 2003-2004

Research Interests

• Human Computer Interaction, User-Centred Design, Usability
• Interactive and mobile Television
• Telemedicine-Telerehabilitation
• Mixed Reality-Real and Virtual Video Production
• 3D tools & multimedia applications for professional & non-expert users
• Semi-automated 3D simulation tools and applications for entertainment, health and defence.

Teaching

• Interaction
• 3D Design and Animation
• Systems and Computing
• Design Practice for Broadcast

Publications

Journal Papers

(2012) Tsekleves, E., Whitham, R., Kondo, K. and Hill, A., Investigating pay-as-you-go to address issues of trust, privacy and security around media use at home, Universal Access in the Information Society 1- 15

(2012) TSEKLEVES, E., Aggoun, A. and Cosmas, J., Investigating the Use and Effectiveness of Diverse Types of Materials in the Delivery and Support of Lab Sessions for Multimedia Subjects and Students, British Journal of Educational Technology 43 (4)

(2011) TSEKLEVES, E., Whitham, R., Kondo, K. and Hill, A., Investigating media use and the television user experience in the home, Entertainment Computing

(2010) Tsekleves, E., Cosmas, J. and Yang, C., Semi-automated human body 3D animator, International Journal of Computer Applications in Technology 38 (1/2/3) : 144- 156

(2009) Tsekleves, E., Cosmas, J., Aggoun, A. and Loo, J., Converged digital TV services: The role of middleware and future directions of interactive television, International Journal of Digital Multimedia Broadcasting 2009 - Download publication

(2007) Allamandri, F., Campion, S., Centonza, A., Chernilov, A., Cosmas, JP., Duffy, A., Garrec, D., Guiraudou, M., Krisihnapillai, K., Levesque, T., Mazieres, B., Mies, R., Owens, T., Re, M., Tsekleves, E. and Zheng, L., Service platform for converged interactive broadband broadcast and cellular wireless, IEEE Transactions on Broadcasting 53 (1) : 200- 211 Download publication

(2007) Cruickshank, L., Tsekleves, E., Whitham, R., Hill, A. and Kondo, K., Designing interactive TV with users in mind, User Experience Magazine 6 (3) : 16- 18 Download publication

(2007) Cruickshank, L., Tsekleves, E., Whitham, R., Hill, A. and Kondo, K., Making interactive TV easier to use: Interface design for a second screen approach, The Design Journal 10 (3) : 41- 53 Download publication

(2007) Tsekleves, E. and Cosmas, J., Semi-automated creation of converged iTV services: from macromedia director simulations to services ready for broadcast, Journal of Virtual Reality and Broadcasting 417 Download publication

Conference Papers

(2010) Aggoun, A., Mehanna, A., Tsekleves, E., Cosmas, J. and Loo, J., Live immerse video-audio interactive multimedia, , 2010 IEEE International Symposium on Broadband Multimedia Systems and Broadcasting (BMSB) 1- 5

(2010) Cosmas, J., Loo, J., Aggoun, A. and Tsekleves, E., Matlab traffic and network flow model for planning impact of 3D applications on networks, 2010 IEEE International Symposium on Broadband Multimedia Systems and Broadcasting (BMSB)

(2010) Liu, M., Tsekleves, E. and Cosmas, JP., Semi-automatic creation of graphically-rich mobile Television services and applications using an XHTML browser and J2ME, 2010 IEEE International Symposium on Broadband Multimedia Systems and Broadcasting (BMSB)

(2009) Cody, RL., Cosmas, J. and Tsekleves, E., Open-standards rich media mobile platform and rapid service creation tool, Global Mobile Congress 2009

(2009) Tsekleves, E., Whitham, R., Kondo, K. and Hill, A., Bringing the television experience to other media in the home: an ethnographic study, 7th European Conference on Interactive Television (EUROITV'09)

(2008) Aggoun, A., Amon, P., Arbel, I., Chernilov, A., Cosmas, J., Garcia, G., Jari, A., Keller, S., Mattavelli, M., Kontopoulos, C., Lamy-Bergot, C., Leon, A., Mauthe, A., Mota, T., Naumann, M., Navarro, A., Negru, O., Pinto, F., Shao, B., Timmerer, C., Tsekleves, E. and Zahariadis, T., Multimedia delivery in the future internet: A converged network perspective, Multimedia Delivery in the Future Internet, NEM 2008 Summit Download publication

(2007) Tsekleves, E., Cruickshank, L., Hill, A., Kondo, K. and Whitham, R., Interacting with digital media at home via a second screen, 9th IEEE International Symposium on Multimedia Workshops (ISMW 2007) Download publication