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Ashley Deal is a Master's candidate in the Department of Computer Science at Iowa State University, pursuing an M.S. in artificial intelligence. Her research focuses on integrating machine learning, cognitive engineering, and XR to enhance user experiences and interface design. With a background as an engineering project manager, she has led projects across industrial design and software engineering, particularly in virtual reality headsets and autonomous vehicles. Ashley's expertise has contributed to the development, production, and market introduction of these advanced technologies. Her multidisciplinary approach bridges AI, cognitive engineering, and XR for innovative solutions in emerging technologies.
Area of Expertise:
Machine Learning
Cognitive Engineering
Extended Reality (XR)
Major:
Artificial Intelligence
Advisor:
Dr. Simanta Mitra
Education:
M.S., Human Computer Interaction, Iowa State University
B.S., Communications, Florida International University