Steven Houben
Associate Professor
Eindhoven, North Brabant, Netherlands
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Top SchoolSteven Houben is an Associate Professor in Human-Computer Interaction with 14 years of research and development experience bridging collaborative computing and human–data/AI interaction for future of work and remote digital health. He combines rigorous academic training (PhD, IT University of Copenhagen) with hands-on software craftsmanship in C++, Tcl, Python and Java, shaping interaction techniques and technologies from prototypes to deployed studies. His career spans research and teaching roles across Europe—Eindhoven, Lancaster, UCL, Politecnico di Milano—and includes a Marie Curie fellowship, reflecting a strong track record in funded, cross-disciplinary projects. Known for translating complex HCI questions into practical systems, he brings a rare mix of design-minded thinking and low-level programming fluency that accelerates interdisciplinary collaboration.
14 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (MSc), Computer Science, Magna cum laude, Master of Science (MSc), Computer Science, Magna cum laude at Universiteit HasseltDoctor of Philosophy (PhD), Computer Science: Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Computer Science: Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) at IT University of CopenhagenBachelor (Ba), Applied Information Technology, Magna cum laude, Bachelor (Ba), Applied Information Technology, Magna cum laude at Hogeschool PXL
Dutch, English
Github Skills (11)
notebook10
ipython10
python10
jupyter10
data-science10
racket8
opengl6
grids4
vim1
eslint1
vim-plugin1
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
stephanh42/RacketGL
May 2012 - Dec 2017
Extended OpenGL bindings for Racket
Contributions:13 commits, 3 PRs, 3 pushes in 5 years 8 months
openglracketopengl-bindingsextended
stephanh42/rpigl
Feb 2013 - Jul 2013
Contributions:17 commits, 2 comments in 4 months
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