IEEE P3108 Working Group
Recommended Practice for Human Studies in Human-Robot Interaction

Subgroup 01 – Participants

Subgroup 01 | Participants

Steve Jones (co-chair)

| University of Illinois System, Urbana-Champaign (USA)

Shelly Bagchi (co-chair)

| Electrical Engineer, US National Institute of Standards and Technology (USA), Website:  https://www.nist.gov/people/shelly-bagchi 

Shelly Bagchi is an Electrical Engineer at the National Institute of Standards and Technology in Gaithersburg, Maryland.  Shelly is the Project Lead for the Digital Twins and Emerging Technology for SMEs Project within the Measurement Science for Manufacturing Robotics Program at NIST.  Her research interests are in human-robot interaction, replicability & reproducibility, and augmented reality.  Shelly chairs the IEEE Standards Group P3108,  Recommended Practice for Human-Robot Interaction Design of Human Subject Studies, and is the secretary for IEEE P3107, Standard Terminology for Human-Robot Interaction.  She serves as a volunteer organizer for several events, including the International Symposium on Technological Advances in Human-Robot Interaction (tahri.org) and the annual ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction (humanrobotinteraction.org).

Snehesh Shrestha

| US National Institute of Standards and Technology, NIST (USA) and
| University of Maryland, UMD (USA) Website: https://www.Snehesh.com

Snehesh is a postdoctoral researcher at the U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and Adjunct Faculty in the Immersive Media Design (IMD) program at the University of Maryland (UMD) College Park. His research is at the intersection of Human-Robot Interaction and artificial intelligence (AI) empowered education. He develops technology, tools, measurements, standards, and applications in these domains. He is interested in empowering people by creating super-tools that augment their capabilities. He is an active contributor of IEEE P3017 and P3108 standards working group, “Standard Terminology for Human-Robot Interaction” and “Recommended Practice for Human-Robot Interaction Design of Human Subject Studies.”