Bio

David G. Cooper is now at the Section of Biomedical Image Analysis (SBIA) in the Radiology department at the University of Pennsylvania. His new place on the web can be found here.

He has received a Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Massachusetts Amherst focusing on computational affect (emotion) detection. He was co-advised by Beverly Park Woolf of the Center for Knowledge Communication and Hava T. Siegelmann of the BINDS Lab. He holds an M.S. in Computer Science from the University of Massachusetts Amherst, and a B.S. in Cognitive Science from Carnegie Mellon University. He has published work on affective computer tutors, cognitive agent architectures, emotional robotics, evolutionary agent learning, and sensor data fusion. His research interests include biologically inspired computation, emotional and cognitive models of human interaction, and sensor integration for computer awareness.