Nereida Canosa
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Dr. Nereida Canosa is a leading researcher at the intersection of assistive technology, disability studies, and human-centered robotics. Her work focuses on optimizing the psychosocial impact of advanced technologies—particularly artificial intelligence and robotics—for people with disabilities, ensuring that these tools genuinely enhance quality of life and independence. Her most cited work, the MATCH study protocol (2022), outlines a groundbreaking framework for comprehensive assessment and counseling to achieve the best efficiency and effectiveness of assistive technology. This protocol emphasizes that a successful match between a user and their technology requires continuous, holistic evaluation beyond mere functionality. With 7 citations, this foundational paper has already shaped how researchers and practitioners approach user-technology alignment. Dr. Canosa’s contributions are notable for bridging engineering, psychology, and social work, advocating for personalized, evidence-based interventions. Her research is pivotal for students and professionals developing inclusive robotic and AI systems, as it underscores the critical need to measure and enhance the subjective well-being of end-users, not just technical performance.
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