Allan Collins
 
Professor Emeritus
Learning Sciences
Northwestern University
http://www.sesp.northwestern.edu/common/people/profile/?ProfileID=52

Research Interests: eTchnology and education, teaching and learning, scientific inquiry 

Title: Rethinking Education in the Age of Technology.

Julita Vassileva

Department of Computer Science
University of Saskatchewan,
Saskatoon, Canada

Research Interests: Peer-to-Peer Communities, Multi-Agent Systems, Adaptation and Teaching in Multi-Agent Based Software Enviroments

Title: Social Learning Environments: New Challenges for AI in Education

Kurt VanLehn

Professor
Computer Science Department
University of Pittsburgh
http://www.pitt.edu/%7Evanlehn/biosketch.html

Research Interests:  Learning science; Cognitive science; Artificial Intelligence; Intelligent tutoring systems; Cognitive modeling; Embedded assessmen

Title: The interaction plateau:  Human tutoring = step-based tutoring > low interaction instruction.

Judy Kay

Associate Professor 
Computer Human Adaptive Interaction
School of Information Technologies 
University of Sydney 
http://www.it.usyd.edu.au/~judy

Research Interests: 
scrutable user models that can drive personalization; user modeling; lifelong user modeling; Personalisation and Augmented Cognition; ontologies for reasoning about location modelling.

Title: Life-long learning, learner models and augmented cognition

Alan Lesgold

Professor/Dean of education
University of Pittsburg http://www.education.pitt.edu/people/AlanLesgold/

Research Interests:  interactive learning environments, learning sciences, educational psychology, behavior research methods, education applications of cognitive science, child development, cognitive science, experimental psychology, personality, verbal learning and verbal behavior, memory and cognition, psychological review, machine-mediated learning

Title: Intelligent Training Systems:  Lessons Learned from Building Before It’s Time