Eva Maxfield Brown (PhD Student), David Farr (PhD Student), and Shahan Ali Memon (PhD Student) were selected as Early-Career Fellows by the US Research Software Sustainability Institute (URSSI), receiving $25K in research funding.
Neel Gupta (PhD Student) and co-authors David Christensen and Melanie Walsh’s paper titled "Seattle Public Library’s Open Checkout Data: What Can It Tell Us About Readers and Book Popularity More Broadly?,” was published in the Journal of Open Humanities Data.
Mike Teodorescu and co-authors Nicholas Pairolero, Andrew Toole, and Charles de Grazia’s paper titled “Closing the Gender Gap in Patenting: Evidence from a Randomized Control Trial at the USPTO,” was published in American Economic Journal: Economic Policy.
Kennedy Orwa (PhD Student) and co-authors Yixin Chen (incoming PhD Student), Varun Bathija (MSIM alumnus), and Mike Teodorescu’s paper titled “Real-Time Surgery, Delayed: Internet Latency and the Prospect of Telerobotic Surgery” was accepted to the IEEE Global Humanitarian Technology Conference (GHTC) 2025.
Mike Teodorescu and co-authors Wenwen Ding, and Amber Young’s paper titled “AI Oversight: Promoting Fairness in Microlending and Improving Outcomes for Rural Loan Seekers,” was accepted to the Academy of Management Annual Meeting 2025.
Mike Teodorescu and co-author Charles de Grazia’s paper titled “The Green Technology Pilot Program: Opportunities for Firms in a Green Economy,” was accepted to the Academy of Management Annual Meeting 2025.
Chirag Shah gave an invited talk titled “Building Capable, Personal, and Trustworthy Agents for Task-Focused User Experiences” at Adobe.
Chirag Shah gave a talk titled “AI Primer: What AI Is, What It’s Not, What It Can Do, What It Can’t” for myLawCLE, a continuing education service for law professionals.
Shahan Ali Memon (PhD Student)'s paper on US China collaborations in AI was quoted by Brookings in their recent commentary titled "Interwoven frontiers: Energy, AI, and US-China competition.”
Melanie Walsh published an article titled “The Sneaky Gender Bias in Picture Books: Animal Characters" in Publishers Weekly. The article discusses the study she conducted with The Pudding about gender bias in children’s book animal characters.
Chirag Shah was mentioned an article titled “Meta Restructures AI Division Aiming for Superintelligence” published on TechTarget.