Tim K. Mackey, S-3 Research LLC, Joshua Yang, California State University, Fullerton. This project will aim to develop TrialChat, an AI-powered chatbot and clinical trial navigator designed to increase participation in Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (ADRD) clinical trials by providing tailored education, personalized trial matching, and recruitment support for older adults and caregivers.
Gang Wang, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Roopa Foulger, OSF. This project will design, prototype, evaluate, and potentially deploy an AI-enabled voice agent to assist patients (especially older adults) to better recognize phishing messages and reduce cybersecurity risks during patient outreach and communications.
Ipsit Vahia, Rachel Sava, McLean Hospital. Joseph Chung, Rippl. This project seeks to identify the specific domains of caregiver support that may be best served by AI over geriatric care managers, and to develop an ethical framework for the interaction between caregivers and large language models.
Joseph Chung, Kinto. This project will apply sentiment analysis and large language models to text data from a variety of sources including messaging between coaches and caregivers as well as peer-to-peer support groups.