Rate My Professor Wally Smith

University of Melbourne

#327 worldwide#264 in Australia

Human-computer Interaction Artificial Intelligence Game Design Emotion Educational Technology

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5.010/17/2025

Always fair, encouraging, and motivating. And always give lots of useful feedback to make sure we can improve our project 🥹👍👍

5.08/20/2025

Makes every class a rewarding experience.

4.05/21/2025

Inspires students to reach new heights.

5.03/31/2025

Knowledgeable and truly inspiring educator.

4.02/27/2025

Makes even hard topics easy to grasp.

5.02/4/2025

Great Professor!

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About Wally

Wally Smith is Professor of Human-Computer Interaction in the School of Computing and Information Systems, Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology, at the University of Melbourne. He holds a BSc with Honours and a PhD in Psychology from University College London. As co-leader of the Human Computer Interaction Group, Smith conducts research in human-computer interaction and science and technology studies. He serves as an executive of the Melbourne Chapter of the ACM Special Interest Group for Computer-Human Interaction. His projects examine how emerging AI might actively deceive people, how people use digital technologies to manage emotions, how community histories are created and shared online, and the design of educational technologies for health-related behaviour change.