Intelligent Systems Podcast: Andrew Olney on AI, Language, Tutoring, and the Philip K. Dick Android
In this episode of the University of Memphis Institute for Intelligent Systems’ Intelligent Systems podcast, Dr. Leah Windsor speaks with Dr. Andrew Olney about his path into artificial intelligence, intelligent tutoring systems, language and learning, the famous Philip K. Dick Android, and why public conversations about AI need more historical perspective.
About Dr. Andrew Olney
Dr. Andrew Olney is a professor in both the Institute for Intelligent Systems and the Department of Psychology at the University of Memphis. His research brings together artificial intelligence, natural language processing, education, psychology, interfaces, and conversational learning technologies.
Olney earned a bachelor’s degree in linguistics and cognitive science from University College London, a master’s degree in evolutionary and adaptive systems from the University of Sussex, and a PhD in computer science from the University of Memphis. His work has focused especially on using language technologies to assess and improve learning from text and learning through conversation.
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