Scholar
Hui-Ru (Irene) Ho
Google Scholar ID: OiUSjXYAAAAJ
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Citations & Impact
Citations
154
H-index
7
i10-index
5
Publications
9
Co-authors
9
list available
Resume
Academic Achievements
- No specific academic achievements mentioned.
Research Experience
- Prior to joining the PhD program, worked at the Educational Neuroscience Laboratory led by Dr. Edward Hubbard at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Current research focuses on developing AI-assisted learning companion robots to support child learning.
Education
- PhD in Computer Science at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, advised by Dr. Bilge Mutlu; Dual Master's Degrees in Computer Science (May 2023) and Educational Psychology (Dec 2023) from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, supervised by Dr. Edward Hubbard; Bachelor's Degree in Psychology from National Taiwan University (May 2019).
Background
- Research Interests: Human-AI Interaction (HAI) and Human-Robot Interaction (HRI). Aims to understand, design, and develop interactive systems to enhance human learning, with a special focus on children and their caregivers (e.g., parents, teachers). Conducted a series of studies on AI-assisted learning companion robots for parents to support young children, proposing novel frameworks and paradigms for parent-robot collaboration.
Miscellany
- Location: Madison, WI; Pronouns: she/her; Social media links include Google Scholar, ORCID, ResearchGate, etc.
