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CAHMP Mini Symposium – “Connecting Technology and Humans”, October 5, 2022

 

CAHMP hosted a mini symposium on Wednesday Oct. 5, featuring three speakers and a panel on topics connecting technology and humans. CAHMP’s co-director, Sanmay Das, served as the moderator. More than 50 faculty and students participated in this event either in person or virtually. This event is among many of CAHMP’s organized efforts in catalyzing the engagements and collaborations among researchers from across the campus and disciplines.

Three speakers and their topics are:

Dr. Ray Hong, Assistant Professor of Information Sciences and Technology at George Mason University. Topic: Alignable AIs: Bridging the gap between the Ways Human Thinks and Deep Neural Model Works through Interactive Design

Dr. Gregory Stein, Assistant Professor of Computer Science at George Mason University. Topic: Explainable Interventions: Understanding and Correcting Robots that Plan Despite Missing Knowledge

Dr. Sera Linardi, Associate Professor of Economics at the Graduate School of Public and International Affairs and Founding Director of the Center for Analytical Approaches to Social Innovation at the University of Pittsburgh. Topic: Building a data science for social justice ecosystem to sustain impact

To become a speaker at future CAHMP symposiums, please contact CAHMP assistant director, Peng Warweg – pwarweg@gmu.edu.