Kapil Dev

Kapil Dev

Senior Lecturer, Information Technology

Details

  • College: School of Science,Engineering & Tech
  • Department: School of Science,Engineering & Tech
  • Campus: Hanoi Campus Vietnam
  • kapil.dev@rmit.edu.vn

About

Dr. Kapil Dev is a Senior Lecturer in Computer Science. He specializes in Computer Graphics, Artificial Intelligence, and Human-Computer Interaction, with a research focus on Non-Photorealistic Rendering (NPR), perceptual modeling of 3D shapes, and computational aesthetics. Previously, he held academic positions in the UK and India, contributing extensively to research, teaching, and curriculum development. His work has been published in leading journals such as IEEE Computer Graphics & Applications and ACM Transactions on Applied Perception.

 

Beyond research, Dr. Dev has served in various academic leadership roles, including dissertation coordination, curriculum design, and university research committees. He actively collaborates with institutions worldwide, contributing to AI-driven aesthetic evaluation and mentoring students at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels.

Academic positions

  • Senior Lecturer
  • RMIT University
  • Melbourne, Australia
  • 2024 – Present
  • Senior Lecturer
  • Liverpool Hope University
  • Liverpool, United Kingdom
  • 2023 – 2024
  • Lecturer
  • Liverpool Hope University
  • Liverpool, United Kingdom
  • 2019 – 2023
  • Fellow
  • University of Surrey
  • Guildford, United Kingdom
  • 2018 – 2019
  • Associate Lecturer
  • Lancaster University
  • Lancaster, United Kingdom
  • 2015 – 2018
  • Senior Lecturer
  • Jaypee University of Information Technology
  • Solan, India
  • 2010 – 2014
  • Lecturer
  • Amity University
  • Noida, India
  • 2009 – 2010

Non-academic positions

  • R&D Software Engineer
  • Gemalto Pvt Ltd
  • , Singapore
  • 2008 – 2008

Degrees

  • Ph.D, Computer Science
  • Lancaster University, UK
  • United Kingdom
  • 2014 – 2018
  • Masters Degree by Research, Computer Science
  • University of Delhi
  • India
  • 2006 – Present
  • Bachelor Degree (Honours) Level, Information Technology
  • Kurukshetra University
  • India
  • 2000 – Present

Teaching interests

Dr. Dev has extensive experience in curriculum development and teaching across multiple universities. His key contributions include:

 

  • RMIT University, Hanoi – Senior Lecturer, teaching advanced Computer Science courses
  • Liverpool Hope University, UK – Designed and taught courses in Computer Graphics with C++ & OpenGL, Object-Oriented Programming with C++, C Programming, and Design & Analysis of Algorithms
  • University of Surrey, UK – Developed lab and assessment materials for Android Application Development & Programming Paradigms

 

Additionally, he has supervised undergraduate and postgraduate dissertations and led initiatives to improve student engagement and academic support.

Research interests

  • Computer Graphics & Vision – Non-Photorealistic Rendering (NPR), Expressive Rendering
  • Perceptual Modeling – Human-perceived aesthetics and softness of 3D objects
  • Machine Learning for Graphics – AI-based evaluation of 3D shapes
  • Human-Computer Interaction – Gesture-based and mobile interaction techniques

Initiatives and links