This week, David Joyner presented a paper at the Intelligent User Interfaces conference in Haifa, Israel. The paper is titled MILA-S: Generation of agent-based simulations from conceptual models.
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David Joyner completes Udacity course developer bootcamp
In preparation for developing the Knowledge-Based AI course taught by Ashok Goel, David Joyner completed a five-day bootcamp with Udacity in Mountain View, CA. During this time, he and other new Udacity employees created a miniature course on basic physics principles.
David Joyner begins new job with Udacity
David Joyner has accepted a position with Udacity as a course developer for the Georgia Tech Online Master’s in Computer Science. David will develop the CS7637 Knowledge-Based AI course with Ashok Goel, which will be included in the Master’s program in Fall of 2014.
Christian Tuchez joins DILab
Christian Tuchez, a third-year undergraduate in computer science, has joined DILab. He is working on the Biologically-Inspired Design project. Welcome, Christian!
Gongbo Zhang graduates with a Master’s in Computer Science
Gongbo Zhang, a Master’s student in DILab working on the Biologically Inspired Design project, has completed his Master’s in Computer Science. Congratulations, Gongbo!
Paper accepted to Intelligent User Interfaces 2014
David Joyner and Ashok Goel have had a paper accepted to the 2014 Intelligent User Interfaces conference in Haifa, Israel. The paper is titled MILA-S: Generation of agent-based simulations from conceptual models.
David Joyner passes dissertation proposal
David Joyner successfully presented the proposal for his dissertation titled Metacognitive Tutoring for Inquiry-Driven Modeling.
Successful completion of MILA deployment
Over the past three weeks, over 250 students at a local middle school have used MILA to explore a recent massive fish kill in Lake Clara Meer. This experiment builds on the pilot study run in the summer of 2012.
Summer internship at Yahoo!
Arvind Krishnaa Jagannathan will be working at Yahoo! for a summer internship on data mining projects. Good luck, Arvind!
Papers accepted at Cogsci 2013
Maithilee Kunda and Swaroop Vattam have both had papers accepted for poster presentation at the annual meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, which will take place in Berlin, Germany, this summer. Congrats!