Creating a PhD website lets others see your publications, research area, and personality! However, it is a daunting task. I was prepared for a big hassle when my advisor tasked me with setting up a…| GroupLens
In 2022, Politico reported that Crisis Text Line (CTL)–a non-profit SMS suicide hotline–-used one-on-one crisis conversations to train a for-profit customer service chatbot. In response, CTL …| GroupLens
The PhD students at GroupLens have a variety of hobbies! From knitting to playing video games, we all have non-research activities that contribute to our lives. In this article, we asked two PhD st…| GroupLens
Reddit is no stranger to conflict between its users, but in its most recent controversy, the company found itself playing the antagonist. In June 2023, Reddit made headlines for being the subject of one of the largest scale protests by … Continued| GroupLens
Most people have ample experience with personal conflicts, whether it be a disagreement with your significant other, your mom, or just a really close friend. And most would agree that they are extr…| GroupLens
image by Freepik In the era of internet research, everyone is a participant. Picture this… A PhD stood at the front of a crowded conference hall. They’d just presented their paper…| GroupLens
As GroupLensers received CHI reviews back, many of us were told our papers were “long,” “inaccessible,” and even “bloated.” These critiques are fair. Human-Compu…| GroupLens
Wikipedia is a 22 year-old, wonky, online encyclopedia that we’ve all used at some point. Currently (2023), Wikipedia has a dizzying amount of information in numerous languages. The English languag…| GroupLens
Virtual Reality (VR) has been long touted as a revolutionary technology, offering a unique and immersive learning experience that can transport students to far-flung locations and bring abstract co…| GroupLens
Toward Practices for Human-Centered Machine Learning from CACM on Vimeo. People are excited about human-centered AI and machine learning to make AI more ethical and socially appropriate. AI has cap…| GroupLens
