diff --git a/config.yml b/config.yml index b801ccb..97d41a1 100644 --- a/config.yml +++ b/config.yml @@ -34,12 +34,12 @@ params: profileMode: enabled: true title: Pragathi Praveena - subtitle: "๐Ÿ‘‹๐Ÿผ I am interested in **human-robot interaction** and **collaborative systems**. I am a Postdoctoral Fellow at the [Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University.](https://www.ri.cmu.edu/) + subtitle: "๐Ÿ‘‹๐Ÿผ I am interested in **human-robot interaction** and **collaborative systems**. I am a Postdoctoral Fellow at the [Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University](https://www.ri.cmu.edu/) and I work on the [AI-CARING](https://www.ai-caring.org/) project. I have a Ph.D. in [Computer Science](https://www.cs.wisc.edu/) from the [University of Wisconsin-Madison,](https://www.wisc.edu/) where I was part of the [People and Robots Lab.](https://peopleandrobots.wisc.edu/)

My dissertation work was on [**Robotic Groupware**.](https://www.proquest.com/dissertations-theses/towards-effective-robotic-groupware/docview/2937238328/se-2) My favorite paper from my Ph.D. journey is on the [*Periscope* robotic camera system](https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3610199) (see [1-minute teaser](https://twitter.com/HRIPioneers/status/1626663545810354176?s=20)๐ŸŽ‰), -which facilitates remote collaboration between two people. My second favorite paper explored the use of [collaborative robot arms in cinematography.](https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3544549.3585715) +which facilitates remote collaboration on physical tasks between two people. My second favorite paper explored the use of [collaborative robot arms in cinematography.](https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3544549.3585715)

Prior to joining graduate school, I was a junior research scientist for two years at [Xerox Research Center India](https://www.news.conduent.com/news/Xerox-expands-healthcare-research-at-hospitals-with-remote-sensing) where I built algorithms for monitoring a personโ€™s breathing using webcams [(see video).](https://youtu.be/a7BPu4mUKaY)