Wanda Pratt and Akansha Vaswani-Bye were awarded $53,523 from the UW Garvey Institute for Brain Health Solutions for their project titled “Partnering with Patients to Re-envision Psychiatric Hospitalization and Discharge.”
Mike Teodorescu was recognized as one of the Top 100 Romanians of 2024 in the Science Category by Newsweek Romania/Repatriot.
Shahan Ali Memon (PhD student), and co-authors Bedoor AlShebli, James A. Evans, and Talal Rahwan’s paper titled “China and the U.S. produce more impactful AI research when collaborating together” was published in Nature Scientific Reports.
Helene Williams’s paper titled “Training MLIS Students in DH: Hands-on Consultation Project” was published in Interdisciplinary Digital Engagement in Arts & Humanities (IDEAH).
Daniel Kryger’s (PhD Student) paper titled “Targeting the Most Vulnerable: When Economic Practice Meets Humanitarian Needs” was accepted to the Graduate Research in STS Conference (GRiSTS) at the Harvard Kennedy School.
Mike Teodorescu and co-authors Wenwen Ding, and Amber Young’s paper “AI Oversight Promoting Fairness in Microlending and Improving Outcomes for Rural Loan Seekers” was accepted to Web Information Systems Engineering Conference (WISE) 2024.
Chirag Shah gave an invited talk titled “Building Intelligent and Capable Systems with Responsibility” at the Defense Intelligence Agency.
Lorcan Dempsey gave an invited talk titled “Libraries, AI, and Directions: 3 Perspectives” at the Canadian Association of Research Libraries Members’ Meeting (CARL ABRC).
Mike Teodorescu gave an invited talk titled “Failures of Fairness in Automation Require a Deeper Understanding of Human-ML Augmentation” for the Information Systems Journal reading Club at the University of Melbourne.
Chirag Shah was mentioned in several articles:
· “Google ‘Learn About AI’ Tool Could Fail to Hit the Target” in TechTarget.
· “Google Has an Unfair Advantage When it Comes to AI, Department of Justice Alleges” in Marketplace Business News.