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Firaz Peer is listed as Assistant Professor at University of Kentucky School of Information Science, based in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. AeroLeads shows a work email signal at gatech.edu and a matched LinkedIn profile for Firaz Peer.
Firaz Peer previously worked as Instructor at Georgia Institute Of Technology and Data Science Fellow at Georgia Institute Of Technology. Firaz Peer holds Doctor Of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Digital Media from Georgia Institute Of Technology.
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About Firaz Peer
Firaz Peer is an Assistant Professor at University of Kentucky's School of Information Science. As part of his research, he studies issues of accountability, justice, care, and equity that manifest when building, using and maintaining information infrastructures with marginalized communities. He does this by combining participatory and design based research methods with scholarship from Human Computer Interaction, and Science & Technology Studies. He is active in scholarly communities such as ACM’s Computer Supported Collaborative Work and Social Media (CSCW), ACM’s Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI), ACM’s Conference on Designing Interactive Systems (DIS), iConference, Participatory Design Conference (PDC), and Society for the Social Studies of Science (4S). Prior to completing his PhD in Digital Media from Georgia Institute of Technology, Dr. Peer graduated with a masters degree in Human Computer Interaction, also from Georgia Institute of Technology and a bachelors degree in Computer Science and Engineering from Bangalore Institute of Technology in India. He has worked in industry as a User Experience Designer, designing mobile and web based applications for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, as well as a software developer for Wipro Technologies, where he built full stack web applications Fortune 500 companies and small businesses.
Listed skills include User Experience, Interaction Design, Hacking, Prototyping, and 20 others.
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Assistant Professor
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Instructor
Primary instructor for a course on the Principles of Visual Design. The course aims to develop skills in compositing with graphic elements. Topics include typography, photography, poster design and brand identity.
Data Science Fellow
Interned at the Atlanta edition of the Data Science for Social Good summer program. Teamed up with two other fellows to design and develop a Public Safety module of the Westside Communities Alliance Data Dashboard tool.
Graduate Research Assistant
As part of a Local Data initiative, I examined housing data within the metro Atlanta to understand relationships between local context and value in data available on Zillow.com.I also conducted interviews with housing experts in the community to understand how they produce and use housing data.
Teaching Assistant
Visual Culture and Design (Spring '14): Taught students the basics of Adobe Creative Suite, D3 and Mapbox. Supervised lab work and also worked individually with students on projects that required collaborating with local communities.
User Experience Design Consultant
Worked closely with Business Analysts to develop Axure prototypes and UI specifications that developers could use to build web applications. Conducted extensive user research to identify and evangelize mobile and social media opportunities to other programs within the CDC. Conducted remote and in-person usability studies, analyzed results and presented recommendations to stakeholders. Redesigned layout and interaction of legacy web applications to conform with current CDC user experience guidelines. Implemented responsive design and prototyped mobile web applications using HTML5/CSS3, JavaScript and JQuery Mobile.
Graduate Research Assistant
As part of ongoing research, designed and prototyped wearable, puppet interfaces with Arduinos and ambient sensors. Worked on the design, implementation and usability of exertion interfaces at Stanford University with Dr. Floyd Mueller and Dr. Anne Friedlander. Published and presented findings at conferences and workshops. Assisted in teaching and coordinating a basic electronics lab for 20 students in the Experimental Media course (Spring '11). Also taught students basics of hardware prototyping with Arduinos and related sensors.
Software Development Consultant
• Developed enterprise applications in .NET (C#, VB.NET, SQL Server) for Shell.• Individually managed requirements and upgrades, with 0 production errors. • Involved in the entire Software Development Life Cycle and received highest customer satisfaction rating for work done.• Worked with small business clients to help setup IT infrastructure.• Business process streamlining and software training for a photography studio helped increase revenue by 30%
Firaz Peer education
Doctor Of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Digital Media
Masters, Human Computer Interaction
B.Eng., Computer Science & Engineering
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Firaz Peer works for University of Kentucky School of Information Science.
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Firaz Peer is listed as Assistant Professor at University of Kentucky School of Information Science.
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Where is Firaz Peer based?
Firaz Peer is based in Atlanta, Georgia, United States while working with University of Kentucky School of Information Science.
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Firaz Peer has worked for University Of Kentucky School Of Information Science, Georgia Institute Of Technology, Centers For Disease Control And Prevention, and Wipro Technologies.
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Firaz Peer holds Doctor Of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Digital Media from Georgia Institute Of Technology.
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Firaz Peer is listed with skills including User Experience, Interaction Design, Hacking, Prototyping, Mobile, User Centered Design, Human Computer Interaction, and Research.
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