Prof. Brian Scassellati
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Brian Scassellati is the A. Bartlett Giamatti Professor of Computer Science at Yale University and Director of the Yale Social Robotics Lab. A pioneer in social robotics, his research focuses on building embodied computational models of human social behavior, especially for assistive robotics applications in autism therapy, education, and rehabilitation.
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