Karl MacDorman
Location: (Indianapolis, Indiana)
Personal Research Web Page: http://www.macdorman.com/kfm/writings/writings.php
Keywords: Android science; human-robot interaction; symbol grounding and symbol emergence; machine learning; sensorimotor representation; the uncanny valley, computational neuroscience
Posted on: Wednesday, May 20th, 2009
Broad Research Area: AI / Machine Learning / Robotics / Vision, HCI / CSCW, Social Computing / Social Informatics
Research Interests:
The Android Science Center is the first android science laboratory in the US with the goals of (a) using androids to test cognitive models in human-android interaction experiments, (b) developing design principles and methodologies for human-android interaction, and (c) developing androids that improve the physical, cognitive, and social well-being of our aging population. Android science draws on and contributes to research in psychology, cognitive neuroscience, health and life sciences, electrical, computer, and mechanical engineering, and human-computer interaction.
Contact Information:
E-mail: email obfuscated - click to reveal
Phone: 317-215-7040
Office: 535 West Michigan St., IT 487, Indianapolis, IN 46202
Lab: 719 Indiana Ave., WK 319, Indianapolis, IN 46202
