ST Labs: Safe, Empathetic, & Trustworthy technologies (SET) Lab at the University of Michigan - Dearborn

  

Safe, Empathetic, & Trustworthy technologies (SET) Lab at the University of Michigan - Dearborn 


Lab director: Dr. Areen Alsaid

Contact:  alsaid@umich.edu

Location: University of Michigan - Dearborn, Dearborn, Michigan, USA

Lab website: https://sites.google.com/umich.edu/set-lab/home

Our research is aimed at user state estimation through physical manifestations and contextual information. We use statistical methods, machine learning algorithms, and data visualization techniques, to develop a deeper theoretical understanding of the factors governing user cognitive states to develop effective mitigation strategies to smooth the interaction between humans and technologies. 

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