Dr. Jack Mostow

Professor

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Biography

Jack Mostow is an Emeritus Research Professor at the Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University. He is known for leading the RoboTutor team, which was a finalist in the Global Learning XPRIZE Competition with a project aimed at enhancing educational methods through intelligent tutoring. His work primarily focuses on the intersection of robotics and education. Mostow's research interests include human-robot interaction, educational data mining, and the application of cognitive psychology principles to improve learning experiences. Additionally, he has contributed to fields such as speech technologies and computational linguistics, reflecting a keen interest in leveraging artificial intelligence and machine learning to foster better educational outcomes.#.

Research Interests

Experience

Emeritus Research Professor

— Present

Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University • Pittsburgh, PA

Conducts research in robotics and education, focusing on intelligent tutoring systems and human-robot interaction.

Requirements for Carnegie Mellon University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
GRE General
Verbal
Required:158
Quantitative
Required:149
Analytical Writing
Required:4
Overall
Required:4
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Psychology or related field Research experience/publications
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Transcripts
  • GRE scores (optional but reported in profile)
  • English Proficiency (TOEFL/IELTS/Duolingo)
Specialization Notes

Admission is extremely competitive with no strict GPA cut-offs; holistic review is used.