University of Arizona
Degrees: Ph.D. Computer Engineering The University of Arizona,
MS Electrical Engineering The University of Arizona, BS Computer Engineering CETYS University, Mexico
Interests: Education, Human-Computer Interactions, Artificial Intelligence
Mario Riojas graduated with a Ph.D. at the Electrical and Computer Engineering department with a minor in Education. His previous research experience is on the application of artificial intelligence techniques for the assessment of minimal invasive surgical skills through computer enhanced trainers. His active research focuses on technological literacy, user experience, human-computer interaction, ubiquitous and learning technologies. He is a graduate from of Electrical and Computer Engineering (MS) at The University of Arizona, and Computer Engineering at CETYS University (BS), Mexico.
Mario is a CONACyT Fellow committed to promote precollege engineering education he is constantly participating in engineering outreach programs in the Tucson area. For more information and auxiliary documents visit his homepage at: www.ece.arizona.edu/~mriojas
Mario Riojas, Dr. Susan Lysecky & Dr. Jerzy Rozenblit's recent paper entitled "Educational Technologies for Precollege Engineering Education" has been chosen from the most recent edition of IEEE Transactions on Learning Technologies to be highlighted on the journal's website:
http://www.computer.org/portal/web/tlt.
The recently-printed publication has been added to our website on Mario's profile page and in our publications page. Congratulations to them for the recognition!