Health & Education
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How Would You Like Your Assistant - Human or Robotic?
Atlanta, GA (April 29, 2013) — Based on a Georgia Institute of Technology study, it appears that the healthcare providers will welcome robots into the workplace. y may be welcomed with open arms depending on the tasks at hand.
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Using Hip-Hop to Teach Computer Science
Atlanta, GA (July 11, 2012) — Georgia Tech is welcoming 18 metro Atlanta high school students to campus this week, hosting a musical summer camp that is intended to have broad implications for the future of computer science education. The teenagers are creating and remixing hip-hop beats using a software program called Earsketch. Although only 5 of the students had ever written computer code before they arrived at the camp, each high schooler will create a three-minute, computerized tune by Friday.
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Georgia Tech Puts Education's Future to the Test with TechBurst
Atlanta, GA (April 17, 2012) — Instead of ignoring the inevitability of change, how can institutions incorporate disruptive technologies within the traditional university? That is the question that the Center for 21st Century Universities (C21U) sought to answer with its first annual TechBurst Competition. Source: Office of Communications
Faculty
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Associate Professor
School of Interactive Computing, College of ComputingAreas of Expertise:
Educational Technology, Social Networking/Online Communities, Wikipedia, Twitter, Facebook, Internet Research Ethics, Human Computer Interaction, Human Computer Interaction for Kids -
Assistant Professor
School of Literature, Communication and Culture, Ivan Allen College of Liberal ArtsAreas of Expertise:
Participatory Design, Critical Design, Design Studies, Robotics and Sensing in Art and Community Settings -
Associate Professor
School of Interactive Computing, College of ComputingAreas of Expertise:
Societal Impacts of Technology, Human-Computer Interaction, Computer Supported Cooperative Work -
Assistant Professor
School of Literature, Communication and Culture, Ivan Allen College of Liberal ArtsAreas of Expertise:
Adaptive Digital Media, Board Games, Artificial Intelligence, Digital Game-based Learning -
Ivan Allen College Dean's Professor
School of Literature, Communication and Culture, Ivan Allen College of Liberal ArtsAreas of Expertise:
Game Design, Interactive Narrative, Interactive Television, Media Convergence, Information Design, Digital Media and Education -
Director, GVU Center
Professor, School of Interactive Computing
Associate Dean for Strategic Planning and Initiatives
College of ComputingAreas of Expertise:
Human-Computer Interaction, Human-Centered Computing, Health Informatics, Ubiquitous Computing, Assistive Technologies -
Associate Professor
School of Interactive Computing, College of ComputingAreas of Expertise:
Artificial Intelligence (AI) (Case-Based Reasoning, Natural Language, & Game/Entertainment AI), Human-Centered Computing - Cognitive Science, Healthcare Informatics -
Associate Professor
School of Psychology, College of Sciences School of Interactive Computing, College of ComputingAreas of Expertise:
Interactive Music, Mobile Music, Human-Computer Interaction, Auditory Perception, Psychology