Project Tags: Educational Technology

TartanBotQ: Designing and Building a ChatBot for Academic Advising at CMUQ

In this project, we aim at developing “TartanBotQ” a chatbot that can support conversation with students at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar in English mainly. In its first edition, TartanBotQ…

Challenging Best Typographic Practice and Using Language Learning Technology to Improve Second Language Learners’ Reading Fluency

(1) Challenging Best Typographic Practice and Using Language Learning Technology to Improve Second Language Learners’ Reading Fluency; (2) Sequencing the Imagined and the Concrete: Using Image, Text, Motion, and Sound…

Innovative Computing and Mobile Technology for Improving English Literacy Skills for Children and for Adults

The contribution of the proposed research is the innovation of computing and mobile phone tools for enhancing English literacy. Low English literacy impedes well-being for several populations. Past studies have…

A natural language processing-based active and interactive platform for accessing English language content and advanced language learning

We propose research into, and development and evaluation of an active and interactive system for accessing English language content and advanced language learning, based on advanced natural language processing technology…

Advancing Arabic Language Learning in Qatar

All prior language research has shown that a negative attitude towards one’s mother tongue not only makes mastering the language difficult but also detrimentally affects the person’s self esteem. Across…