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Emily Mower Provost is a Professor and Senior Associate Chair in the Department of Computer Science Engineering at the University of Michigan. She received her Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Southern California in 2010. Her research focuses on the intersection of human-centered speech video processing and multimodal interface design, particularly in relation to speech-based assistive technology. Mower Provost's work explores emotion recognition and mental health modeling, aiming to design speech-centered approaches that assess mental health through passive speech technologies. She is interested in how speech changes can provide insights into physical health and cognitive impairments. Throughout her career, she has received several awards, including the Toyota Faculty Scholar Award and the National Science Foundation CAREER Award, acknowledging her contributions to the field of automatic emotion recognition. With a commitment to advancing understanding of human emotion through machine learning, she aims to develop interpretable data representations for complex emotional datasets.
University of Michigan • Ann Arbor, MI
Emily Mower Provost serves as a Professor in the Department of Computer Science Engineering at the University of Michigan.
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science