1. Social Interaction Lab Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Led By: Prof. Mei Si Cognitive Science Department Games and Simulation Art and Science Program http://si.hass.rpi.edu/

2. Focus of Research Embodied Conversational Agents – For games, health intervention and training Virtual/Augmented Reality Cognitive Robots Emotion Modeling and Simulation

3. Kinect Enabled Applications Virtual Reality space for language & social interaction training Link to videos: https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/ 15793354/basicMotions.mp4 https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/ 15793354/CaoChong7.wmv

4. Kinect Enabled Applications Kinect Driven Robotic Movement Kinect enabled character movement recording Link to videos: https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/ 15793354/RobotDemo111112.wmv

5. Social Robot Robotic Movement Character Design

6. Emotion Detection Physiological and visual based

7. AI competitions Robotcup Mario Pacman Capture the flag Ant by google Physical Travelling Salesman Starcraft Rock Scissor Paper Chess Fighting game AI Angry bird

8. Contribute to Depression Research Work with a team on a developing project – Learn the tools of the trade and extend them – Develop your own novel data visualizations

9. URPs are welcomed Experimenter for empirical studies