Can you learn empathy through interacting with a computer—even though, by definition, the skill requires understanding and sympathizing with real...
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How Rude Virtual Humans Are Helping Veterans Re-enter the Job Market
The technology lets veterans practice answering standard interview questions—as well as some uncomfortable and offensive questions—in hyper...
What Makes a Robot Likable?
The August issue of Communications of the ACM features a piece on SimSensei. Read the full article here.
Survivor’s Digital Double Helps Train SARCS, Victim Advocates at SHARP Academy
The U.S. Army website features a story on the ICT prototype, Digital Survivor of Sexual Assault (DS2A). Read the full article here.
Hao Li Selected for the DARPA ISAT Study Group
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has named Hao Li to the Information Science and Technology (ISAT) Study Group .
XR in Healthcare: Simple Evolution or Amazing Revolution?
CIO Applications Europe features a piece investigating XR in healthcare, mentioning some of ICT's projects and efforts. Read the full article here.
Digital Tools Will Bring the World to Army Soldiers
The STE CFT has developed two important digital tools for soldiers, One World Terrain (OWT) and the Reconfigurable Virtual Collective Trainer...
The World at their Fingertips: One World Terrain to Allow Soldiers to Train Anywhere, Anytime
Carrying only a backpack and a drone, Soldiers could capture and eventually re-create entire sections of forests and steep mountains. They can map...
One Year In, Army Futures Command is Fully Up and Running. Here’s Some of the Tech It’s Been Working On
An update on the Army Futures Command initiative and the One World Terrain Project. Continue reading in Task & Purpose.