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IofT 1910 W Fall 2006 Week 6

Join our NSF-funded study to develop a new course centered on AIBO robots to increase interest in CS programs. Your role involves sharing opinions via questionnaires. Participation is voluntary, and IRB approval ensures privacy and ethical standards.

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IofT 1910 W Fall 2006 Week 6

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  1. IofT 1910 W Fall 2006Week 6 Plan for today: Talk about study and IRB Discuss questions about the paper Talk about the lab on Thursday

  2. Study on using AIBOs to increase diversity in undergraduate CS programs • NSF funded study • Develop new course centered on AIBO • Increase interest to study CS and awareness of impact of robotic technology • Study conducted at U of M, Augsburg College, and Berea College (Kentucky)

  3. Your role in the study • Collect your opinions at various times during the semester via questionnaires • Keep track of IDs to correlate questionnaires • An external evaluator will process and keep the raw data. Records will be private. Each time we do a questionnaire it will be mailed directly to her • Participation is voluntary. You can withdraw at any time

  4. IRB Approval • Study approved by IRB (Institutional Review Board) • IRB reviews projects which require human studies to ensure they are not exposed to undue risk and they give uncoerced informed consent to participation

  5. Questions • Structure, organization, style • Major results • Any surprise? • Find out • Where published? • CHI • SIGCHI • ACM • IEEE • Authors

  6. Structure, organization, style

  7. Major Results

  8. Any Surprise?

  9. Fact Finding • Find out • Where published? • What is CHI? • What is SIGCHI? • What is ACM? • What is IEEE? • Who are the authors?

  10. Lab on Thursday • Where: in EE/CS 2-140 • You need your U card to get in. • We’ll continue using URBI, a scripting language that can be used either with a memory stick or with the wireless network.

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