Penn's HCI group, led by @DrMetaxa and @drewmikehead. PhD apps due Dec 15: cis.upenn.edu/graduate/progr

Joined April 2021
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22 Apr 2024
We love this profile of @rosemariesays, who coincidentally is one of our NSF GRFP awardees this year! Proud of you, Ro!
Ro Encarnación, a @cis_penn doctoral student advised by @DrMetaxa, is advancing algorithmic justice, prioritizing user concerns in algorithm design and ensuring systems adapt to community needs. Learn more: bit.ly/4d1yZGl
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Congratulations to our PhD students @_hitakam @rosemariesays @pdotsamp for being awarded the @NSF Graduate Research Fellowship! We are so proud of you!! 💫🪩👩🏾‍💻👩🏽‍💻🧑🏾‍💻
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We also congratulate Lena Armstrong, a recent Penn CIS grad PennHCI RA, on receiving the GRFP! 🥳
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4 Apr 2024
So proud!!
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11 Mar 2024
Excited to share our latest work, "Ivie: Lightweight, Anchored Explanations of Just-Generated Code." We developed a tool that pairs with Copilot to provide timely, concise explanations of code suggestions. Read our #CHI2024 paper on arXiv: bit.ly/ivie-chi24 #Copilot
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19 Nov 2023
RT @Penn: Alyssa Hwang, a Ph.D. candidate in @PennEngineers, developed a new framework for evaluating the performance of large language mod…

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Just in time for graduate school applications, we created gradschool.chat/ an experimental LLM-powered assistant to learn about topics of interest to potential advisors, find your fit & "brainstorm" ideas. Would love to hear how you use it, and of course your feedback!

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RT @drewmikehead: Tomorrow at #UIST2023, Zed Wu will present FFL, a CSS-like language for adding explanatory labels, colors, and styles to…
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Douglas Oliver [opossum] and I went on several visit days and are super excited to start my PhD with @DrMetaxa @CIS_Penn 🥳🤗🤗🥳🤠🐀 yaaay
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Hiya! I'm a #CIFellow postdoc at UPenn, and I'm on the faculty job market this year! I do human-centered #AI with a focus on language technologies/#NLProc. I've worked on automated story generation (think AI #DnD dungeon master), speech processing, and improving #AAC apps.
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18 Oct 2022
🎉We're recruiting! Penn's HCI group (led by @DrMetaxa & @drewmikehead) will be admitting PhD students this cycle. For some application advice, check out Andrew's guide: andrewhead.info/applicants. For more on the department's application process, see cis.upenn.edu/graduate/progr…
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18 Oct 2022
cc @cfiesler, heard you were retweeting recruiting calls!
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14 Oct 2022
Delighted to announce @CIS_Penn is recruiting new faculty (tenured, tenure-track, teaching-track). Join our vibrant, collegial, growing department (10 new hires arriving 7/2022 thru 7/2023). cis.upenn.edu/open-faculty-p… and highlights.cis.upenn.edu/

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Next week at #CHI2022, see our talk, "Math Augmentation: How Authors Enhance the Readability of Formulas using Novel Visual Design Practices" May 3, 9:15am, Room 283 Or watch the talk from home: youtu.be/KH8z1IbXelk Or read the paper: bit.ly/math-augmentation
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Next year is @PennHCI's inaugural year! Still two more weeks to submit applications to be a part of our first cohort of Ph.D. students. Join us to build @PennHCI! Applications due December 15: cis.upenn.edu/graduate/how-t…

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Join @GRASPlab and incoming CIS Assistant Professor @d_metaxa for “Studying Bias and Representation in Sociotechnical Systems” November 3, 2021 3-4pm Levine 307 Zoom grasp.upenn.edu/events/fall-…
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My soon-to-be research group at @CIS_Penn has received its first funding! @allen_ai has provided a generous gift to support the design of intelligent interfaces for scholarly reading. Are you interested in this area? Applying to Ph.D. programs this fall? Get in touch!
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📢 Call for PhD Students - please RT! I'm starting an HCI lab @TempleCIS in Philly. We’re focusing on democratizing expert processes like design and data science so that everyone can participate. Learning Sciences/Co-Design/NLP/Info Viz/CSCW Info at stevemacn.github.io

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Temple, UPenn, and Princeton are all currently starting new HCI labs and recruiting PhD students. What an exciting time to be in the Philadelphia region!
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For those in HCI and adjacent areas, we plan to grow @PennHCI as a home for HCI scholarship, from interactive systems to socially-conscious computing and beyond. Follow along, connect with us, and send us a message if you would be interested in working with us!
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