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Social Interaction Lab Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Led By:Prof. Mei SiCognitive Science DepartmentGames and Simulation Art and Science Programhttp://si.hass.rpi.edu/
Presented By:J. Dean McDanielPh.D. StudentComputer Science
Focus of Research
• Embodied Conversational Agents– For games, health intervention, and training
• Virtual/Augmented Reality• Cognitive Robots• Emotion Modeling and Simulation
Emotion Detection
• Physiological and visual based
• Facial tracking software
• Emotion contagion
Kinect Enabled Applications
• Virtual Reality space for language & social interaction training
Link to videos:• https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/
u/15793354/basicMotions.mp4• https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/
u/15793354/CaoChong7.wmv
Kinect Enabled Applications
• Kinect-driven robotic movement• Kinect enabled character movement recording• Social robots capable of replicating movement
Link to videos:• https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/
u/15793354/RobotDemo111112.wmv
Contribute to Depression Research
• Work with a team on a developing project– Learn the tools of the trade and extend them– Develop your own novel data visualizations
• Proactive depression treatment– Predictions based on personalized features and
cognitive modeling– Intervention using virtual characters– Provide intelligent tools
URPs are welcomed
• Fall, Spring, or Summer
• Experimenter for empirical studies
• Work with a focused and driven team
Contact
• Prof. Mei Si– [email protected]– http://si.hass.rpi.edu
• J. Dean McDaniel– [email protected]