Assistant Professor at Georgia Institute of Technology
Avondale Estates, Georgia, United States
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Chris Maclellan is an assistant professor at Georgia Tech who leads the Teachable AI Lab, building computational models that help AI systems teach and learn more like humans. With 15 years of experience spanning academia and industry—from a PhD in HCI at Carnegie Mellon to research and lead scientist roles at Soar Technology—he blends rigorous human-centered research with practical ML system development. His work focuses on scalable learning technologies and the cognitive mechanisms of teaching, bridging interdisciplinary insights from HCI, AI, and education research. Notably, his background includes hands-on systems work (from flow cytometer software to robotics libraries) that informs experiments and tool-building for real-world learning applications.
14 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Human-Computer Interaction, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Human-Computer Interaction at Carnegie Mellon University - School of Computer Science - Human-Computer Interaction Institute
PhD Student, Computer Science, PhD Student, Computer Science at Arizona State University
B.S, Computer Science; Mathematics, B.S, Computer Science; Mathematics at University of Wyoming
Python implementations of TRESTLE, COBWEB/3, and COBWEB
Contributions:3 releases, 576 commits, 39 PRs in 9 years 10 months
implementationspythoncobweb
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Chris Maclellan - Assistant Professor at Georgia Institute of Technology