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Gadfly: An AI Platform for Socratic Reasoning and Critical-Thinking Development (Case No. 2026-789)
Summary: UCLA researchers have developed Gadfly, an AI-powered learning platform that strengthens critical thinking by engaging users in structured Socratic dialogue, evidence-grounded debate, and real-time reasoning assessment. Background: Strong critical-thinking, analytical-reasoning, and argumentation skills are essential across educational and...
Published: 7/23/2026   |   Updated: 7/23/2026   |   Inventor(s): Ladan Shams, David Kamper
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Category(s): Software & Algorithms, Software & Algorithms > Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Software & Algorithms > Data Analytics, Software & Algorithms > AI Algorithms, Software & Algorithms > Educational Technology, Software & Algorithms > Software Platforms
2021-293 A BEHAVIORAL METHOD OF COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT AND TRAINING, AND COGNITIVE DECLINE REMEDIATION
SUMMARY: UCLA researchers in the Department of Psychology have developed a method that could offer a therapeutic approach to counteract cognitive decline and dementia by using a variety of simple computerized tasks to measure and train brain processing. BACKGROUND: Cognitive training approaches, such as online programs that consist of games to improve...
Published: 7/20/2026   |   Updated: 1/31/2022   |   Inventor(s): Ladan Shams
Keywords(s): Biosensor, Cognitive Therapy, Dementia, Diagnostic Test, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Neurocognitive, Neurocognitive Scientific Method, Neuropsychological Test, Psychiatry / Mental Health, Psychology, Psychotherapy, Screening Libraries, Sensory System, Unimodality
Category(s): Software & Algorithms, Life Science Research Tools, Life Science Research Tools > Research Methods, Medical Devices, Medical Devices > Neural Stimulation
2016-99L Sonification-Facilitated Cognitive Training System to Enhance Visual Learning and Memory
SUMMARYUCLA researchers in the Department of Psychology have developed a new cognitive training tool to enhance visual learning and memory using sound.BACKGROUNDTypical sensory substitution devices such as those that convert visual scenes into auditory scenes (i.e. soundscapes), can be utilized to help blind people see objects using sound (i.e. human...
Published: 7/20/2026   |   Updated: 9/6/2019   |   Inventor(s): Ladan Shams, Andrew Frane, Arit Glicksohn, Brandon Barakat
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Category(s): Medical Devices, Therapeutics > Ophthalmology