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Michael Bernstein
Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Social Computing
Interactive Technology Design
Michael Bernstein is a Professor of Computer Science at Stanford University, where he is a Bass University Fellow and Senior Fellow at the Stanford Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence. A nationally bestselling author, Michael focuses on designing social, societal...
Leysia Palen
crisis informatics
computer-supported cooperative work (CSCW)
human-computer interaction (HCI)
Leysia Palen is a 2022 Distinguished Professor of Computer Science and Information Science at the University of Colorado Boulder, USA. She was the founding chair of the Department of Information Science, which lauched in 2015. In 2016, she was elected to the ACM CHI Academy.
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Darren Gergle
Human-Computer Interaction (HCI)
Social Computing
Computer-Supported Cooperative Work
Dr. Darren Gergle is a Professor at Northwestern University in the Department of Communication Studies with a courtesy appointment in Computer Science and Electrical & Computer Engineering. He also serves as Co‑Director of the Graduate Program in Technology and Social Behavior ...
Rosa Arriaga
Human Computer Interaction (HCI)
Social Computing
mHealth Systems Design
Dr. Arriaga is a Human Computer Interaction (HCI) researcher in the School of Interactive Computing. She uses psychological concepts, theories and methods to address fundamental topics of HCI and Social Computing. Her current research interests are in the area of chronic care man...
Kurt Luther
Human-Computer Interaction (HCI)
Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Social Computing
Dr. Kurt Luther is an associate professor in the Department of Computer Science and a founding core faculty member of the Institute for Advanced Computing at Virginia Tech. He is also the associate director for research in the Center for Human-Computer Interaction, director of th...
Zhijun Yin
data mining for health behavior prediction
machine learning in online health communities
social media health data analysis
His research mainly focuses on developing and applying data mining and machine learning techniques for modeling, analyzing, and predicting health-related behaviors and outcomes using data in online environments (e.g., in social media platforms, online health communities, or patie...
Mahmood Jasim
Decision-Support Systems
Human-Computer Interaction (HCI)
Information Visualization
I am an incoming Assistant Professor in the Division of Computer Science and Engineering at Louisiana State University. My research focuses on designing, developing, and evaluating decision-support systems to enable informed data-driven decision-making to address complex socio-te...
Salim Sazzed
Natural Language Processing (NLP)
Computer Vision
machine learning
Salim Sazzed is an Assistant Professor of Computer Science in the Department of Computer Science at Georgia Southern University, previously serving as a Visiting Assistant Professor at the University of Memphis, TN. He earned his Ph.D. in Computer Science from Old Dominion Univer...
Farnaz Jahanbakhsh
Human-Computer Interaction
Social Computing
Information Credibility Assessment
Farnaz Jahanbakhsh is an Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at the University of Michigan. She completed her Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and was a Postdoctoral Fellow at Stanford University...
Zainab Agha
Human-Computer Interaction (HCI)
Social Computing
Online Safety
Zainab Agha is an Assistant Professor at San Francisco State University. Her research interests include Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), Social Computing, Online Safety, and Privacy.
Mamtaj Akter
Social Computing
Usable Privacy and Security
Collaborative Online Risk Management
Mamtaj Akter, Ph.D., specializes in social computing, online safety, and usable privacy and security. Her research focuses on empowering individuals and their trusted communities to collaboratively manage online risks and digital privacy and security threats. Professor Akter has ...
Shaun Wallace
Human-Centered Experiential Technologies
Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Personalized Information Interaction Systems
I am an Assistant Professor of Computer Science at the University of Rhode Island (URI). I lead the Human-Centered Experiential Technologies lab (HAX). My research starts with Human-Computer Interaction, and combines it with Systems, Data Science, Human-Centered AI, and Social Co...
Hannen Wolfe
Media Arts
Human-Computer Interaction (HCI)
Emotional Computing
Dr. Hannen Wolfe is an Assistant Professor of Computer Science at Colby College with a focus on Media Arts and Human-Computer Interaction (HCI). Their work is highly interdisciplinary, often merging computer science with visual arts and music to explore the emotional and social r...