Milka Trajkova

Research Scientist II

Member Of:
  • School of Literature, Media, and Communication
Office Location: TSRB - 316
Related Links:
Email Address: mtrajkova3@gatech.edu

Overview

Milka Trajkova is currently a Research Scientist at the Georgia Institute of Technology working in the Expressive Machinery Lab. She completed her PhD in Dec. 2021 in Informatics at Indiana University with a specialization in Human-Computer Interaction. Being a professional ballet dancer with the Macedonian Opera and Ballet and a human-centered AI researcher opened the window to a unique perspective on the intersection of dance and computing. Dr. Trajkova’s research explores the way we can design non-invasive AI-based tools to optimize human movement performance toward the democratization of learning, creativity, training, and knowledge. 

 

Education:
  • Ph.D., Indiana University
Areas of
Expertise:
  • Dance Technology
  • Human Computer Interaction
  • Human-Centered AI

Interests

Research Fields:
  • Digital Media
Issues:
  • Human/Machine Interaction
  • Technology and Innovation
  • Usability