Advancing Virtual Training: David Cobbins’ Work on ELITE at ICT
David Cobbins, a U.S. Army veteran and creative producer at ICT, is advancing virtual training with the Emerging Leader Immersive Training Environment (ELITE). This platform utilizes virtual human role-players and data-driven assessments to improve leadership skills in complex scenarios, demonstrating a significant increase in knowledge among commanders post-training.
For game developers, ELITE represents a pioneering approach to interactive training that merges storytelling with advanced technology. Cobbins’ work, which includes projects like DIVIS and LEADS, showcases the potential for integrating generative AI to create more immersive experiences. This opens up new avenues for developers to explore in the realm of educational and training software.
“ELITE combines virtual human role-players and structured feedback.”
- what
- David Cobbins leads the ELITE project at ICT.
- who
- David Cobbins, USC Institute for Creative Technologies.
- impact
- ELITE has shown a significant increase in commanders' knowledge.
- context
- Cobbins integrates generative AI for more immersive training.
Innovative approach to training with significant impact on knowledge retention.
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