Selected articles and research on AI, VR therapy, education innovation, and neurodiversity
View Full Google Scholar ProfileMedium • 2024
Essay exploring how DARPA's high-risk, high-reward innovation model can accelerate breakthrough autism technology—from patient-centered design to cross-sector collaboration.
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Reflections on defining core problems in tech innovation rather than chasing shiny technological distractions—lessons from decades of R&D.
Read ArticleATD • 2024
Guidance on equity, ethics, and inclusion when applying AI in government workforce training—balancing efficiency with human-centered design.
Read ArticleGetting Smart • 2023
Why a DARPA-like advanced research model is needed in education R&D to responsibly guide transformative AI tools like GPT-4.
Read ArticleGetting Smart • 2023
Case study examining the risks of AI misinterpreting diverse student needs and recommendations for equitable AI policy in education.
Read ArticleScientific American • 2018
Influential article advocating for an Advanced Research Projects Agency model for education to drive breakthrough learning technologies at scale.
Read ArticleFederal News Network • 2022
Commentary on modernizing DoD training approaches to prepare for future conflicts—leveraging adaptive learning and simulation technologies.
Read ArticleJournal • 2011
Research on developing autonomous virtual agents for healthcare applications—early work on conversational AI for patient support and triage.
Read ArticleMilitary Medicine • 2018
Overview of virtual reality exposure therapy tools developed for PTSD treatment—results from over a decade of clinical implementation in military settings.
Read ArticleU.S. Department of Education • 2016
Strategic vision document for the future of STEM education in America—outlining priority areas for research, development, and scaling effective interventions.
Read ArticleBook Chapter • 2009
Technical exploration of incorporating emotional responses and affective computing into military training simulations and serious games.
Read ArticleJournal • 2015
Novel therapeutic approach using graphic novel creation for psychological health—pilot results with veterans processing trauma through sequential art.
Read ArticleBook Chapter • 2014
Analysis of educational media programming, games, and comics for military families—design principles from Sesame Street collaborations.
Read ArticleBook Chapter • 2013
Behind-the-scenes look at developing America's Army—one of the first major serious games, reaching over 10 million players for recruitment and public engagement.
Read ArticleConference • 1997
Early research on auditory perception in interactive entertainment—applying psychoacoustics principles to video game sound design for enhanced immersion.
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