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Pattie Maes is a Professor affiliated with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), known for pioneering work in human-computer interaction, wearable technology, and AI systems. Her research focuses on augmenting human capabilities through innovative interfaces and AI-driven solutions, emphasizing ethical and user-centered design.
Her extensive academic contributions span over four decades, with publications in top-tier journals such as ACM Transactions on Computer-Human Interaction, Nature Machine Intelligence, and IEEE Transactions. She has collaborated with institutions globally, advancing fields like affective computing, virtual/augmented reality, and bio-integrated systems.
Key research themes include:
- AI-generated companions and personalized learning systems
- Wearable devices for health monitoring and subconscious interaction
- Immersive technologies (VR/AR) for memory enhancement and social interaction
- Ethical implications of AI and human-AI collaboration
Notable projects include:
- AttentivU: EEG-based learning engagement system
- ReLive: VR-based autobiographical memory tool
- Living Memories: AI-generated digital mementos
Her work bridges computer science, cognitive science, and design, aiming to create technology that enhances human potential while addressing societal challenges like accessibility and mental well-being.
