Faculty
Accelerated Software Testing
PROJECTThe United States spends more than $48 billion/year on software testing, and many powerful testing tools have significant usability barriers that limit th...
Echo of the Abyss
PROJECTEcho of the Abyss is a Virtual Reality (VR) experience that uses animal guides and immersive environments to cultivate a sense of kinship towards marine l...
Soundify
PROJECTIn the art of video editing, sound is really half the story. Through formative interviews with professional editors (N=10), we found that the manual task ...
Jigsaw: Supporting Designers to Prototype Multimodal Applications by Assembling AI Foundation Models
PROJECTRecent advancements in AI foundation models have made it possible for them to be utilized off-the-shelf for creative tasks, including ideating design conc...
Wikibench
PROJECTAI tools are increasingly deployed in community contexts. However, datasets used to evaluate AI are typically created by developers and annotators outside...
What Makes Digital Support Effective?
PROJECTOnline mental health support communities have grown in recent years for providing accessible mental and emotional health support through volunteer counsel...
Shaping Online Dialogue
PROJECTCommunity rules play a key part in enabling or constraining the behaviors of members in online communities. However, little is unknown regarding whether a...
Matching for Peer Support
PROJECTOnline mental health communities (OMHCs) have emerged in recent years as an effective and accessible way to obtain peer support, filling crucial gaps of t...
Eye into AI
PROJECTRecent developments in explainable AI (XAI) aim to improve the transparency of black-box models. However, empirically ...
Predicting and Visualizing Overdose Risk for Public Health
PROJECTOverdose due to opioid misuse and abuse is currently a critical public health issue in the United States and worldwide. Machine learning (ML) approaches h...
Enhance Project
PROJECTIn the Enhance Project, learning scientists collaborate with education agencies to improve how states assess their students. Drawing upon the fields of le...
Learning Analytics and Data Sharing
PROJECTLearnSphere is a community data infrastructure to support learning improvement online. It integrates educational data and analysis repositories to offer ...