People in the School of Computing

Dr Alexander Brigden

Programme Leader for Creative Computing BSc

Dr Raju Chinthalapati

Reader in Financial Technologies

Raju’s research focuses on Financial Technologies, Big Data Analysis, Computational Finance, Financial Econometrics and Operations Research.

Prof Tim Crawford

Professorial Research Fellow in Computational Musicology

Tim has research interests in computational approaches to musicology and music history from the 16th to 18th centuries.

Dr Rachel Falconer

Head of Subject, Creative Technology / Senior Lecturer

Prof Frederic Fol Leymarie

Professor

Frederic works on creativity and AI systems, including robots which can perform artistic skills similar to humans.

Andy Freeman

Visiting Fellow

Andy is a lecturer specialising in digital journalism, data visualisation and digital interactions.

Dr Betty Fyn-Sydney

Associate Lecturer

Betty is a mathematician with interests in group theory, representation theory, and coding theory.

Prof William Latham

Professor

William is a designer of computer games and computer artist with expertise in evolutionary art.

Richard Leinfellner

Lecturer

Richard started in the games business in 1980 and has programmed & produced many top ten games.

Andy Lomas

Lecturer in Creative Computing

Andy is an Emmy award-winning computational artist exploring the complex nature of form and the simulation of growth processes.

Dr Nikolay Nikolaev

Lecturer

Nikolay’s recent work is devoted to genetic programming of tree-structured polynomials.

Dr James Ohene-Djan

Senior Lecturer and Assistant Pro Warden

James Ohene-Djan’s work focuses on human-centred computing, digital health, dyslexia, inclusive learning, adaptive technologies and computing for public good.

Dr Eleonora Oreggia

Lecturer in Electronic Music, Computing and Technology

Professor Sylvia Xueni Pan

Professor of Virtual Reality

Sylvia has extensive experience working in VR researching Virtual Reality technology and social neuroscience.

Dr Ida Pu

Lecturer

Ida specialises in probabilistic and average case algorithms, data structures and communications and complexity theory.

Dr Lance Putnam

Research Associate

Lance is a composer and researcher, interested in generative art, digital sound synthesis and media signal processing.

Professor Larisa Soldatova

Reader in Data Science

Larisa joined Goldsmiths in November 2017 as director of the online Masters in Data Science programme.

Dr Daniel Stamate

Senior Lecturer in Data Science

Daniel’s research interests concern problems and applications involving soft computing and data science.

Prof Atau Tanaka

Professor of Media Computing

Atau researches embodied musical interaction, human computer interaction and gestural computer music performance.

Dr Itshak Tkach

Visiting post-doctoral researcher

Itshak is working with Tim Blackwell on a couple of projects in swarm intelligent optimisation.

Jessica Wolpert

Programme leader for MA/MFA Computational Arts and a Lecturer in physical computing

Professor Matthew Yee-King

Programme Director, BSc Computer Science online

Matthew interests are in education technology, automatic sound synthesizer programming and interactive music systems.

Ira's research integrates creative imaging approaches, including analog, code and AI, with a concentrated interest in exploring connections between contemporary digital practices and Western pictorial history.