Bio

An authority on human-computer interaction research, Rosa I. Arriaga is a developmental psychologist in the School of Interactive Computing in the College of Computing at the Georgia Institute of Technology. She uses psychological concepts, theories and methods to address fundamental topics of human-computer interaction and social computing. Her current research interest focuses on chronic care management, and, through her work, Arriaga has addressed some of the following questions: how can mobile solutions improve asthma and diabetes management in pediatric patients, how can crowdsourcing aid individuals with autism spectrum disorders and their caregivers, and can systems designed with social-cognitive theories be generalizable across clinical domains.