Justine Cassell

Justine M. Cassell is an American-born French professor and researcher interested in the nature of collaboration and conversation, between people and between people and artificial intelligence agents. Since August 2010 she has been on the faculty of the Carnegie Mellon Human Computer Interaction Institute and the Language Technologies Institute, with courtesy appointments in psychology, linguistics and the Center for Neural Bases of Cognition, and has served as director of the HCII, associate vice-provost, and Associate Dean of Technology Strategy and Impact for the School of Computer Science.