From poker bot to emotion AI: How a Transylvania student built a real-time human response system
Jackson Holt ’26 combined computer science with psychology to build a working system that responds to human emotion.
Psychology
Transylvania professor explores inner lives of our pets in canine cognition course
There may be an unseasonable chill in the air, but Ellen Furlong’s dog, Olive, is staying warm by bounding across the Transylvania campus on a 25-foot lead.
Pup psychology: New Transylvania professor creating canine cognition lab
Transylvania’s newest psychology professor plans to open a canine cognition lab in the old Rafskeller space.
Transylvania professor opens doors to expanded psych lab research
Professor Bethany Jurs’ discovery of an unused psych lab coincides with this summer’s upgrade to an existing lab space across the hall.