His primary research interests include imaging, game development, visualization, and computational linguistics. Dmitri A. Gusev received his Ph.D. in Computer Science from Indiana University in 1999. After graduation, Dmitri worked for Eastman Kodak Company as image processing scientist in 1999-2007. Prior to joining Purdue, he taught computer science at Edinboro University of Pennsylvania as an associate professor in 2009-2013. In 2008-2011, Dmitri facilitated online classes for Boston University Metropolitan College. His hobbies are ancient mythology, Russian poetry, and chess.