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Yi-Ching Lee
Dr. Lee joined George Mason University in the Fall of 2016. Her areas of research interest include social interaction and communication in intelligent systems, human-automation interaction, human factors in transportation and medical systems, and behavior change, with a focus on improving quality of ...
Our Robots
Meka Meka (made by Meka Robotics, now Google) joined GMU in 2014 and is the oldest robot in the lab. In fact, she is a humanoid robot head with seven degrees of freedom, high-resolution FireWire cameras in each eye, zero backlash Harmonic Drive gearing in the neck, and a ton of human movements and...
Overview
Social and Cognitive Interactions Lab The Social and Cognitive Interactions Lab (PI: Eva Wiese) at George Mason University examines how humans interact with other human and nonhuman agents, such as animals, robots or avatars. In particular, we examine the behavioral and neuronal bases of human-hu...
Lab Members
Principal Investigator Eva Wiese, PhD Eva Wiese is a social neuroscientist and cognitive psychologist interested in mind perception, embodied cognition and human-robot interaction. Eva holds a MSc in Psychology and Applied Computer Science from Otto-Friedrich University Bamberg and a PhD in Neur...
Research
Mind Perception Mind perception describes the process of ascribing internal states such as intentions or emotions to other agents. Attributing internal states to others is not limited to agents that actually have a mind, such as humans, but also occurs when interacting with entities that do not...
