Shelly Bagchi (Fed)

Shelly Bagchi is an Electrical Engineer at the National Institute of Standards and Technology in Gaithersburg, Maryland.  She received her Masters in Electrical Engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology in 2015, and her Bachelors in Computer Engineering from the George Washington University in 2013.  Her research interests are in human-robot interaction, situational awareness, and augmented reality.  Shelly chairs the IEEE Standards Group, P3108 Recommended Practice for Human-Robot Interaction Design of Human Subject Studies, and participates in the ASTM Standards Committee E57 on 3D Imaging Systems.  She serves as an organizer for the ‘Test Methods and Metrics for HRI’ Workshop, which occurs annually at the ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction, as well as the ‘Artificial Intelligence for Human-Robot Interaction’ Symposium, part of the annual AAAI Fall Symposium Series.  Currently, she also managed the NIST Extended Reality Community of Interest (XR-COI).  Shelly previously co-taught the introductory Artificial Intelligence class in Georgia Tech’s Online Masters in Computer Science program, a program which has enrolled over 10,000 students.