News
Fri, Nov 14 2025
Neuron Sandbox Featured in Code.org’s Hour of AI
On Thursday, Code.org released their new Hour of AI catalog featuring activities for K–12 students and teachers and we’re excited to share that our very own Neuron Sandbox is included!
Thu, Nov 6 2025
AI-CARING’s Niharika Mathur Named 2025 Foley Scholar
AI-CARING congratulates Niharika Mathur, Ph.D. student in Human-Centered Computing, on being named a 2025 Foley Scholar, the GVU Center’s highest student honor. She is one of four awardees recognized this year.
Tue, Aug 12 2025
Elizabeth Mynatt Podcast Feature on Universities, Importance of Basic Research
From Sean Carroll’s Mindscape podcast, this episode features Elizabeth Mynatt, Dean of Computer Sciences at Northeastern. Hosted by physicist and author Sean Carroll, Mindscape brings leading thinkers to discuss big ideas across science, technology, and society.
Mon, Jun 30 2025
Julianna Schalkwyk Presents at RSS 2025
Georgia Tech’s Julianna Schalkwyk recently presented her team’s research at the Robotics: Science and Systems (RSS) 2025 conference, held June 21–25, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.
Fri, Jun 27 2025
NSF CAREER award to develop a context-aware framework for digital health interventions
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded a prestigious CAREER grant to Dr. Varun Mishra, assistant professor in the Khoury College of Computer Sciences at Northeastern University, with a joint appointment in the Bouvé College of Health Sciences.
Tue, Mar 4 2025
AI-CARING Members Attend AAAI and EAAI
Members of AI-CARING participated in the 39th Annual AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, held from February 25 to March 4, 2025, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Mon, Mar 3 2025
AI-CARING Hosts 2025 Student Symposium at Georgia Tech
The 2025 AI-CARING Student Symposium, co-organized by Julianna Schalkwyk of Georgia Tech and Rayna Hata of CMU, brought together 24 students from leading universities to discuss assistive technology and human-robot interaction.
Wed, Feb 12 2025
AI-CARING Members at CMU Explore Creativity in "Cats in Latent Space"
"Cats in Latent Space" is an engaging new video that explains how generative AI models like Stable Diffusion transform text into images.
Tue, Jan 21 2025
AI-CARING Researchers Win Best Poster Award at ACM GROUP Conference
Congrats to Niharika Mathur, Tamara Zubatiy, and Beth Mynatt for being awarded the Best Poster Award at the ACM International Conference!
Fri, Jan 17 2025
Call for Participation: Technology-Mediated Caregiving for Older Adults Aging in Place
Workshop explores research on technological supports for caregiving, specifically tailored to older adults experiencing cognitive changes as they age.