Hua is a postdoc in the Information School. Her research focuses on Bidirectional Human-AI Alignment, striving to bridge the gap between AI and human values by empowering people to interactively explain, evaluate, and collaborate with AI, while also integrating human feedback into AI improvement.
Nicholas is a PhD student in the Information School, co-advised with Dr. Bill Howe. His research explores the epistemology of AI and alignment, with a focus on how large language models weigh evidence. He studies these systems to better understand their underlying knowledge structures and capabilities.
Navreet is a PhD student in the Information School. She is broadly interested in NLP, Responsible AI, Human-AI Interaction and AI Ethics. Her research aims to improve our understanding of AI systems and their broader societal implications, to make them transparent, trustworthy and safe.
Kristen is a PhD student in the Information School, co-advised with Dr. Emma Spiro. Her research examines user engagement with interventions, pro-social behavior, and problematic content across online platforms.
Jiawen is a a PhD student in Computer Science and Engineering, co-advised with Dr. Katharina Reinecke. She is broadly interested in designing and analyzing intelligent interactive systems that can increase the effectiveness of Human-Human and Human-AI collaboration.
Mattia was a postdoc in the Computer Science department at Virginia Tech. He is now an assistant professor in the Computer Science department at Sapienza University of Rome.
Shruti was a PhD student in the Information School at UW.
She graduated in June 2023 and is now an Assistant Professor at Drexel University, College of Computing and Informatics.
Prerna was a PhD student in the Information School at UW. She graduated in Aug 2023 and is
now an Assistant Professor in the Computer Science Department at Seattle University.
Brian was a Fullbright scholar from Chile, and was a Computer Science PhD student at Virginia Tech.
He graduated in August 2023 and is now an Assistant Professor at the Department of Computing and Systems Engineering at Universidad Católica del Norte in Antofagasta, Chile.
Momen was a PhD student in the Computer Science department at Virginia Tech. He graduated in August 2023 and is now an assistant professor in the Computer Science department at the University of Minnesota Duluth.
