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May 22, 2024

Amy Ko was awarded two $20,000 Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REUs) awards for her NSF-funded projects titled “Collaborative Research: An Equitable, Justice-Focused Ecosystem for Pacific Northwest Secondary CS Teaching” and “Developing Authentic and Fair Computer Science Assessments.”  

Kate Starbird received the University Faculty Lecture Award as part of UW’s 2024 Awards of Excellence.  

Nassim Parvin and Rebecca Rouse’s paper “Feminist Philosophical Toys: Playful Companions and Live Theorization” was published in Hypatia, a Journal of Feminist Philosophy.  

Heather Whiteman and co-authors Solange Charas, Hieu Bui, Lee S. Webster, and James Gaskin’s paper “The Critical Need for Human Capital Measurement Standards and Transparency in Healthcare” was accepted to the University Forum for Human Resource Development: HR Development in a Digital Age.

Julia Dunbar and co-authors Wanda Pratt, Emily Bascom, Cara Currier, Joseph William Tan Garcia, Jodi Smith, Jaime Snyder, and Ari Pollack’s paper “It's About the Journey – Capturing Stories of the Fluctuating Experiences of Youth Kidney Transplant Patients” was accepted to CSCW.  

Shahan Ali Memon and co-authors Yueran Duan, Qing Guan, Bedoor AlShebli, Petter Holme, and Talal Rahwan’s paper titled “Where Postdoctoral Journeys Lead” was accepted to the International Conference on Computational Social Sciences (IC2S2). 

Shahan Ali Memon and Jevin West’s paper “Science of AI-mediated Science” was accepted to the International Conference on the Science of Science and Innovation (ICSSI) for a contributed talk.  

Lorcan Dempsey was invited to give the following talks:

  • A talk titled “Libraries, AI and the messy middle” for the California AI and Libraries Summit meeting hosted by the California State Library.
  • A keynote titled “Libraries, AI and the messy middle” at the Vancouver Island Library Staff Conference. 

Chirag Shah was invited to give the following talks:

  • A keynote titled “What AI Could, Would, and Should Do?” at TEDxUofW Conference. 
  • A talk titled “AI Promises, Perils, and Paths” at the Washington State Superior Court Judges Conference. 

Shahan Ali Memon, and Jevin West published a commentary on "Search engines post-ChatGPT: How generative artificial intelligence could make search less reliable" as a CIP Rapid Research Blog. 

Chirag Shah was quoted in an article titled “AI Doesn’t Have to Be Trained on Data Scraping: Synthetic Data Explainer” published on Adweek.