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Sharifa Alghowinem

Research Scientist
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Project Research

Interactive Storybooks for Early AI Literacy

Children today are more digitally connected than ever before, with increasing exposure to tablets, social media, and smartphones. As techno…
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A HeARTfelt Robot: Social Robot-Driven Deep Emotional Art Reflection with Children

In "A HeARTfelt Robot", we designed a social robot interaction for children age 7-11 that helped them practice their social-emotional learn…
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Social Robots for Social-Emotional Learning for Arabic Speakers

This project aimed at enhancing the social-emotional and educational experiences of Arabic-speaking refugee children. The project leverages…
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PyTutor: Empowering Equitable Education Pathways in Computing with Generative AI

PyTutor, is a collaborative initiative between MIT, Georgia State University (GSU), and Quinsigamond Community College (QCC) to leverage ge…
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Social Robots for Social Connection

Despite living in an increasingly connected world, loneliness and social isolation are prevalent issues today. While social robots have bee…
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Wearable Device-assisted Emotional Wellbeing Intervention with a Social Robot

Emotional wellbeing is an important indicator of overall health and poor emotional wellbeing can equally adversely affect one's overal…
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A Taxonomy and Annotation Tool for Common Social Reasoning

We posit that robots in human-robot interaction, despite differences in embodiment, roles and tasks, require a common set of social reasoni…
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Multi-Party Human-Robot Conversation Interactions

With the emergence of social robots in people’s daily lives, their interactions with people need to consider not only engaging with in…
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Designing Personalized AI Agents to Foster Human-Human Connections

Research OverviewAs artificial intelligence (AI) devices become more common in our homes, concerns about their potential harm to human-huma…
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Dyadic Affect in Multimodal Interaction - Parent to Child (DAMI-P2C) Dataset

Audio-visual data set containing around 21.6 hours of parent-child interaction during story reading.The DAMI-P2C dataset consists of audio-…