About me
Dr. Casey Kennington is an associate professor in the Department of Computer Science at Boise State University where he principally does research on spoken dialogue systems on embodied platforms. His long-term research goal is to understand what it means for humans to understand, represent, and produce language. His National Science Foundation CAREER award focuses on enriching small language models with multimodal information such as vision and emotion for interactive learning on robotic platforms. A native of the Treasure Valley, Dr. Kennington obtained his PhD in Linguistics from Bielefeld University, Germany.
