In: User-Centered Design

An older woman leans against a kitchen counter and smiles at a smart speaker.

Aging gracefully with AI

Johns Hopkins researchers have created a new kind of voice assistant to help older adults manage their health.

A doctor observes chest X-rays in a dark room.

Explain yourself: Designing AI for better human-machine teaming

A new study by Hopkins researchers finds that doctors’ diagnostic performance and trust in AI advice depends on how the AI assistant explains itself.

Computer rendering of blood cells.

Johns Hopkins team awarded funding for non-invasive anemia test

The $1.7 million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation will help the researchers to develop a low-cost point-of-care tool for anemia screening.

Several pill containers and loose pills lay on a pink tabletop.

New method aims to optimize HIV treatments, improve quality of life

A Johns Hopkins team develops a way to personalize antiretroviral therapy to reduce side effects.

A group of four young people stands around a computer. One wears glasses and has a black prosthetic arm.

Putting prosthetics research back in touch

Researchers urge the greater prosthesis engineering community to listen to end users' actual needs.

Headshot of Mathias Unberath wearing a gray T-shirt in front of a whiteboard.

Mathias Unberath receives Google Research Scholar Award

The Google Research Scholar Program supports early-career professors who are pursuing cutting-edge research.