Biography:
Amy L. Baylor joined the Human Centered Computing Cluster in CISE/IIS in September 2006 as a Program Director. She on leave from Florida State University where she is an Associate Professor, jointly appointed in Instructional Systems and Information Technology. She also is the Director and Founder for the Center for Research of Innovative Technologies for Learning (RITL), http://ritl.fsu.edu. Dr. Baylor received her B.A. from Stanford University and her PhD from the University of South Carolina, both in the area of cognitive science. Her research interests include social and affective computing, virtual humans, anthropomorphic and multi-modal interfaces, metacognitive and creativity support tools, and advanced technologies for learning and motivation.
