What does ChatGPT know about dementia?
A blog post from NEST lab trainee @jilldosso reports new data about what users can expect to encounter.
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What would it look like to build a social robot tailored for kids with a lived experience of anxiety?
In this newly published work, we connected with 56 kids and parents to explore robot applications, emotions, and appearance.
Congratulations to the recipients of the 2023 Outstanding Achievement Awards and the Clinical & Translational Research Seed Grant.
Read more: bcchr.info/3s7JVPM.
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Some of our recent work on how older adults might like to connect emotionally with a social robot is out! We spoke with older adults, people living with dementia, and care partners. More below:
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New Research: Older adult perspectives on emotion and stigma in social robots: Introduction
Social robot adoption by older adults and people living with dementia is limited by several barriers, including a lack of emotional alignment with… frontiersin.org/articles/10.…#Psychiatry
We're at the 2022 @AGEWELL_NCE Conference! 🙌#NeuroethicsUBC's Viorica Hrincu and Jaya Kailley presented their posters on "Dementia research on social media: Who shares what?" and "Emotionally-aligned social robots for aging care: Insights from the DISRUPT co-creation workshops".
New Neuroethics at the Core blogpost written by Jaya Kailley describes the literature on stigma around the use of technologies by older adults. neuroethicscanada.wordpress.…
Our Neuroscience, Engagement, and Smart Tech (NEST) trainees recently presented at the Rehab Sciences Symposium. Congratulations to Viorica Hrincu, Jaya Kailley, and Katarzyna Kabacińska!
✨And that's a wrap! ✨Thank you to everyone that attended and presented today! Congratulations to the presentation winners. We hope to see everyone again next year! #RSRD2022
Congratulations to Jaya Kailley for her success at the Multidisciplinary Undergraduate Research Conference!
Her presentation "SIDEKICK: A co-design approach to social robot development with families living with pediatric anxiety" placed 3rd among in-person oral presentations 🎉