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ABOUT

Dr. Sanchita Ghose

Dr. Sanchita Ghose

Assistant Professor, AI-LAMP Director

Key Contributions:

  • Leads multimodal learning research and human-computer interaction strategy
  • Guides deep learning for sound synthesis, video processing, and cross-modal retrieval
  • Shapes data collection, labeling standards, and evaluation protocols
  • Advises student researchers across modeling and deployment
Aaron Singh

Aaron Singh

Graduate Research Assistant

Key Contributions:

  • Built core architecture for emotion recognition and multimodal pipelines
  • Designed model training, inference, and real time visualization flows
  • Integrated webcam/audio ingestion and spline driven UI motion
  • Performance tuning, deployment, and live demo maintenance
Dr. Hamid Mahmoodi

Dr. Hamid Mahmoodi

Professor & Graduate Program Coordinator, NeCRL

Key Contributions:

  • Expertise in low power, high performance VLSI and nanoelectronics
  • Architects efficient compute paths for real time inference
  • Mentors on hardware-aware optimization and system integration
  • Supports reliability, validation, and research direction

Project Information

Aurora · Emotion AI Platform

Project:Aurora · Emotion AI Platform
Domain:Multimodal Emotion & Affective Computing
Focus Areas:Audio, visual, text perception; real time inference; UX visualization
Mission:Build emotionally aware AI experiences
Vision:Responsive, privacy first, on device empathetic agents
Deployment:Real time web demos and edge friendly prototypes

Project Methodology

Our approach to shipping responsive, multimodal emotion AI.

  1. 1.Foundation: Defined multimodal architecture and experience goals
  2. 2.Data & Ingestion: Webcam/microphone capture, preprocessing, augmentation
  3. 3.Model Development: Train and optimize emotion and engagement models
  4. 4.Integration: Real-time inference pipeline plus UI motion & visualization
  5. 5.Evaluation: Live testing, human feedback loops, latency profiling
  6. 6.Refinement: Continual tuning, on device optimization, release hardening