| Areas of Interest - human-aware computing
- computational modelling of cognitive, neurological, social and biomedical processes for Ambient Intelligence
- modelling emotion and mood and their regulation
- social awareness modelling
- collecting and analysing histories of behaviour
- computational modelling of mindreading, theory of mind
- building profiles; user modelling in Ambient Intelligence
- sensoring; e.g., tracking physiological states, gaze, body movements, gestures
- sensor information integration methods
- analysis of sensor information; e.g., voice and skin analysis with respect to emotional states, gesture analysis, heart rate analysis
- environmental modelling
- situational awareness
- model-based reasoning and analysis techniques for Ambient Intelligence
- responsive and adaptive systems; machine learning
- cognitive agent models
- reflective ambient agent architectures
- multi-agent system architectures for Ambient Intelligence applications
- human interaction with devices
- wearable devices for ambient health and wellness monitoring
- brain-computer interfacing
- analysis and design of applications to care for humans in need of support for physical and mental health; e.g., elderly or psychiatric care, surveillance, penitentiary care, humans in need of strucural medical or psychological care, support for psychotherapeutical/self-help communities
- analysis and design of applications to support humans in demanding circumstances and tasks, such as warfare officers, air traffic controllers, crisis and disaster managers, humans in space missions
- evaluation studies
- handling aspects of privacy and security; philosophical and ethical aspects
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