Nicholas Ward

Nicholas Ward is Associate Professor in Physical Computing and Performance Technology in the Computer Science Department at the University of Limerick.

Nicholas holds a PhD from the Sonic Arts Research Centre at Queens University Belfast. His research explores notions of physicality and effort in the context of digital musical instrument performance. Specifically he is interested in movement quality, systems for movement description, and their utility within a design context.

Nicholas is currently the Course Director of the Master Degree in Interaction and User Experience Design.

Interaction Design Centre, CS2-012, Department of Computer Science and Information Systems, Limerick, V94T9PX, Ireland

e: nicholas.ward@ul.ie 

t: +353 (61) 234246