Henry Kam

I am a graduate Computer Science student at New York University conducting research under Prof. Qi Sun.

My research interests include perceptual graphics, particularly visual metrics and foveated graphics. I primarily work on co-designing virtual reality experiences and algorithms targeting immersiveness.

curriculum vitae google scholar github @h3nrykam henrykam@nyu.edu

Updates

08/2025: Excited to be back at NYU for more research!
05/2024: I'll be graduating with Bachelor's in CS, Minor in Mathematics from NYU within 2.5 years!

Research

Spatial Neglect Rehabilitation

Kessler Foundation, New York University
November, 2023

[project]

VR simulation to spatial neglect treatment and rehabilitation

Redirected Walking

NASA, Orbital Outpost X., New York University
August, 2023

[project]

Two person Redirected Walking algorithm to simulate moon exploration

Experience

research contributor @ University College London, Computational Light Laboratory (2024 - Present)
research assistant @ New York University, Immersive Computing Lab (2022 - Present)
software engineering intern @ eBay (2024)
software engineering intern @ Genesys (2023-2024)
machine learning engineering intern @ Shadowscape (2023)
research intern @ San Jose University, Computational Materials Research Lab (2020)

Hobbies

NYC Best Eats

Food I can't live without: Burgers, Ceviche, Beef Noodle Soup, and more

Before Bed and on the Subway

A small collection of my favorite books

Extra

Grateful for my mentors over the years Dr. Qi Sun, Dr. Niall Williams, Dr. Kaan Akşit, Kenny Chen, Anmol Jawa, Kevin Lau, Dr. Santosh KC and Anakin Trotter for the continuous unwavering support!