Associate Professor Jenny Waycott

Lead, Human-Computer Interaction, School of Computing and Information Systems, Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology, University of Melbourne

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Sciences & Technology

The women putting the intelligence in artificial intelligence

It’s crucial that women play a role in AI innovation and education to combat gender discrimination and marginalisation globally

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Health & Medicine

Can robots really be companions for older adults?

Social isolation is a problem for many older adults, but are social robots an answer – and what do our elderly people think?

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Sciences & Technology

Keeping aged care residents connected

As COVID-19 increasingly impacts on our day-to-day lives, people in aged care homes are already isolated. But new technologies can play a role keeping residents connected

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Sciences & Technology

Social networking to empower older people

University of Melbourne researchers are discovering how online connections help prevent social isolation.

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