Professor Medsker of the HTC Lab recently submitted an LOI to the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) for support on a project to develop AI-based cognitive assistants for patients with Autism Spectrum Disorder. You can review the proposal on the HTC Lab’s Open Science Framework page.
Image: http://news.mit.edu/2018/personalized-deep-learning-equips-robots-autism-therapy-0627
Professor at George Washington University
I am a Professor with Human-Technology Collaboration and Educational Technology programs at George Washington University in Washington DC. I have written 12 books and more than 100 articles, and I co-host of the Parsing Science podcast where scientists tell the stories behind their research. I am also the developer of the WeShareScience.com online platform for sharing research videos, and SciencePods.com where researchers can create free podcasts about their science. My research interests include human interactions with intelligent machines, needs, needs assessments, and instructional design.
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