Faculty
Social and Communicative Factors in Learning
PROJECTSocial and Communicative Factors is one of four thrusts within the Pittsburgh Science of Learning Center. The research investigates how human linguistic i...
Cognitive Factors: A Thrust Within the Pittsburgh Science of Learning Center
PROJECTCognitive Factors is one of four thrusts of the Pittsburgh Science of Learning Center. It is aimed at understanding cognitive learning—changes in knowledg...
LightSIDE
PROJECTLightSIDE is a resource for applying machine learning technologies to text processing problems....
SIDE: Summarization Integrated Development Environment
PROJECTIn this project we are developing a configurable summarization environment that uses multi-level analyses of discourse to support a new generation of summ...
Basilica: Reconfigurable Multi-Party Dialogue Environment
PROJECTBased on our experiences with designing and engineering multi-party conversational environments such as collaborative learning systems that involve integr...
CycleTalk: Dialogue Technology for Supporting Simulation Based Learning
PROJECTIn the CycleTalk project, we are developing a new collaborative learning support approach that makes use of tutorial dialogue technology in the context of...
Supporting Virtual Math Teams with Language Technologies
PROJECTIn collaboration with Gerry Stahl and the Math Forum at Drexel University, this project seeks to develop a technological augmentation to available human s...
Digital Bridges: On-Line Education Fostering Partnerships for Research and Teaching
PROJECTThe key idea of the Digital Bridges project is to extend existing resources for technology-based education to create a vibrant environment for globalized ...
Dynamic Support for Computer-Mediated Intercultural Communication
PROJECTThis project seeks to provide a new integration of theories and methods from the fields of CSCW and CSCL that will advance both areas individually and, to...
ACT-R
PROJECTThe ACT-R project focuses on developing a robust and general cognitive architecture and applying it to the modeling of human interaction with complex dyna...
Design Research in HCI
PROJECTThis project investigates the role of Design and Design Thinking in HCI research and practice. On the research side, the work investigates how research th...