Human Computer Interaction (HCI)
GroupLens students succeed in UIST 2021 SIC Challenge
Congrats to CS&E Ph.D. students Irene Ye Yuan and Georgie Qiao Jin for receiving the “Best Toio Award” for their remote communication concept called MoMoBot.
Paper on rethinking mental health interventions recognized at CSCW
The paper by co-lead authors C. Estelle Smith (Ph.D. 2020) and William Lane (M.S. 2020) earned an Honorable Mention award at CSCW 2021.
GroupLens research shines at CSCW 2021
Six papers and posters from CS&E faculty and students were shared during the virtual conference, with one being awarded an honorable mention.
Tune in: Radical AI podcast with CS&E's Stevie Chancellor
The assistant professor discussed AI, mental health, and the benefits and challenges of machine learning systems that are used to predict mental illness.
GroupLens research receives honorable mention at CHI 2021
The work by Ph.D. student Irene Ye Yuan and associate professor Lana Yarosh looked at tabletop games in the age of remote collaboration.
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Professor Joseph Konstan, an expert in human-computer interaction, studied the impact of interruptions on the performance and emotions of office workers.
Yarosh named McKnight Presidential Fellow
This recognition is given to outstanding faculty who have recently achieved tenure and promotion to associate professor.
Department research shows ways to support cancer patients
GroupLens researchers partnered with CaringBridge to identify useful ways to provide support during cancer journeys.
Faculty
Latest research projects, publications, and talks
EMP: Edge-assisted Multi-vehicle Perception [conference paper]
Posted January 31, 2022
27th Annual International Conference On Mobile Computing And Networking (MobiCom 2021)
AggNet: Cost-Aware Aggregation Networks for Geo-distributed Streaming Analytics [conference paper]
Posted December 14, 2021
Dhruv Kumar (Ph.D. student), Sohaib Ahmad, Abhishek Chandra (professor), Ramesh Sitaraman
6th ACM/IEEE Symposium on Edge Computing
Predicting Energy Consumption of Ground Robots On Uneven Terrains [journal]
Posted November 25, 2021
Minghan Wei (Ph.D. student), Volkan Isler (professor)
IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters
Significant DBSCAN+: Statistically Robust Density-based Clustering [journal]
Posted November 24, 2021
Yiqun Xie (Ph.D. 2020), Xiaowei Jia (Ph.D. 2020), Shashi Shekhar (professor), Han Bao, Xun Zhou (Ph.D. 2014)
ACM Transactions on Intelligent Systems and Technology (TIST)
Nonlinear Multi-Objective Flux Balance Analysis of the Warburg Effect [preprint]
Posted November 23, 2021
Yi Zhang, Daniel Boley (professor)
Online Coverage Planning for an Autonomous Weed Mowing Robot with Curvature Constraints [preprint]
Posted November 19, 2021
Parikshit Maini (postdoctoral researcher), Burak M Gonultas, Volkan Isler (professor)
Strategies for building robust prediction models using data unavailable at prediction time [journal]
Posted November 19, 2021
Haoyu Yang (Ph.D. student), Roshan Tourani, Ying Zhu, Vipin Kumar (professor), Genevieve B Melton, Michael Steinbach (researcher), Gyorgy Simon
Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association
A Data-Driven Intervention Framework for Improving Adherence to Growth Hormone Therapy Based on Clustering Analysis and Traffic Light Alerting Systems [journal]
Posted November 18, 2021
Matheus Araújo (Ph.D. student), Paula van Dommelen, Jaideep Srivastava (professor), Ekaterina Koledova
Studies in Health Technology and Informatics
Participatory Microbiome Research With Hmong and Karen Communities: Lessons Learned [journal]
Posted November 17, 2021
Pajau Vangay, Nancy Yang, Shannon Pergament, Mary Xiong, Bwei Paw, Rodolfo Batres, Dan Knights (professor), Kathleen A Culhane-Pera
Journal of Participatory Research Methods
Detecting Missed Security Operations Through Differential Checking of Object-based Similar Paths [conference paper]
Posted November 15, 2021
Dinghao Liu, Qiushi Wu (Ph.D. student), Shouling Ji, Kangjie Lu (assistant professor), Zhenguang Liu, Jianhai Chen, Qinming He
ACM SIGSAC Conference on Computer and Communications Security