what the hac!

  • hac & hri labs time to shine at HRI 2025 in Melbourne

    We had an outstanding presence at HRI 2025, marking yet another milestone for our still-young research team. Our PI, Eileen, attended alongside her PhD student, Toey, and several members of the hri lab, making it a truly collaborative and successful event. A highlight of the conference was the well-deserved recognition of our researchers. Toey and…


  • hac lab fall 2024 wrap-up 

    As the Fall 2024 semester draws to a close, I (Dr. Roesler) want to take a moment to reflect on what has been an exciting and transformative few months for our lab. This semester has been filled with progress and plenty of work, all thanks to the incredible effort of our team. While growth always…


  • welcoming the new Provost

    Our HAC Lab together with other members of the HRI Lab had the opportunity to welcome the new Provost of GMU, Dr. James Antony, last week! Our team members presented research on embodiment in VR, robot framing and transparency, Explainable AI, and neuroscience.