University of Central Florida. Emotional intelligence, computational models of emotions and affective processes, affective computing. http://www.cs.ucf.edu/~lisetti/
University of Illinois at Chicago. Interpretation and generation of instructional text, computational models of tutorial dialogue, modeling collaboration in human-human and computer-human dialogues, referential expressions. http://www.cs.uic.edu/~bdieugen/
University of Edinburgh. Computational modeling of tutorial dialogue, multimedia explanation, integrated techniques for interpretation and generation, patient education. http://www.cogsci.ed.ac.uk/~jmoore/
Associate Professor at MIT's Media Laboratory. Areas of expertise are Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Life, Human Computer Interaction, Computer Supported Collaborative Work, Information Filtering and Electronic Commerce. http://lcs.www.media.mit.edu/people/pattie/index.htm
MIT Media Laboratory. Philosophically motivated AI, commonsense reasoning, aesthetics and AI, assistive software agents, lexical semantics, story understanding. http://web.media.mit.edu/~hugo