
Brian Scassellati
Brian Scassellati is a computer scientist and roboticist who specializes in creating robots that can understand and interact with humans more naturally. His work focuses on developing machines that can learn, communicate, and exhibit social behaviors, aiming to better understand human cognition and assist people, especially in education and therapy. By studying how robots can mimic aspects of human social interaction, Scassellati contributes to advancing artificial intelligence and robotics, with the goal of making robots more helpful, engaging, and capable of collaborative tasks alongside humans.