Virtual Reality + Human-Centered Systems

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I'am Erdem
Computer Science graduate focused on VR research and development

I build and study interactive virtual reality experiences, with a focus on user experience, system behavior, and practical research applications.

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About

I am a Computer Science master's graduate from George Mason University with a research focus on virtual reality, immersive learning, and user experience. My work combines interactive system design with careful evaluation of how people respond to VR environments.

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Education

  • George Mason University Computer Science B.S., 2018 - 2021
  • George Mason University Computer Science M.S., 2021 - 2023
  • George Mason University Computer Science Ph.D., 2023 - Present (Candidate)

My graduate and doctoral work centers on virtual reality research, including systems analysis, immersive learning, and data-informed user experience design.

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Research

A selection of research work in virtual reality, immersive learning, and user experience.

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Research paper

Understanding User Experience of Online Education in Metaverse: A Systems Perspective

Erdem Murat and collaborators

A systems-focused study of immersive online learning using Mozilla Hubs, custom instrumentation, and analysis of both user and platform behavior.

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Master's thesis

Machine Learning Automation for Virtual Reality

Erdem Murat

Thesis work exploring procedural design, user studies, and data-driven approaches for improving VR experiences.

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