HELLO WORLD

Carolyn Zou

Carolyn is a PhD student at Stanford University.,

Aaron Shaw

Aaron is an associate professor at Northwestern University.,

Mako Hill

Mako is an associate professor at the University of Washington., Carrie Cai

Carrie is a Research Scientist at Google Brain and People + AI Research (PAIR) team at Google Research.,

Merrie is the director and principal scientist of the People + AI Research (PAIR) team at Google Research.,

Robb Willer

Robb is a professor at Stanford University., Percy Liang

Percy is an associate professor at Stanford University., Michael S. Bernstein

Michael is an associate professor at Stanford University. NOV 2024

[UIST'23 - Full Paper - Best Paper Award ] [Demo] [Repo]
Generative Agents: Interactive Simulacra of Human Behavior

Joseph O'Brien

Joey is an undergraduate student at Stanford University., Carrie Cai

Carrie is a Research Scientist at Google Brain and People + AI Research (PAIR) team at Google Research.,

Merrie is the director and principal scientist of the People + AI Research (PAIR) team at Google Research., Percy Liang

Percy is an associate professor at Stanford University.,
Michael S. Bernstein

Michael is an associate professor at Stanford University. APR 2023

[UIST'22 - Full Paper] [Demo] [Video]
Social Simulacra: Creating Populated Prototypes for Social Computing Systems

Joon is a PhD student at Stanford University., Lindsay Popowski

Lindsay is a PhD student at Stanford University., Carrie Cai

Carrie is a Research Scientist at Google Brain and People + AI Research (PAIR) team at Google Research.,

Merrie is the director and principal scientist of the People + AI Research (PAIR) team at Google Research., Percy Liang

Percy is an associate professor at Stanford University.,
Michael S. Bernstein

Michael is an associate professor at Stanford University. AUG 2022

[Stanford HAI'25 - Policy Brief]
Simulating Human Behavior with AI Agents

Carolyn Zou

Carolyn is a PhD student at Stanford University.,

Aaron Shaw

Aaron is an associate professor at Northwestern University.,

Mako Hill

Mako is an associate professor at the University of Washington., Carrie Cai

Carrie is a Research Scientist at Google Brain and People + AI Research (PAIR) team at Google Research.,

Merrie is the director and principal scientist of the People + AI Research (PAIR) team at Google Research.,

Robb Willer

Robb is a professor at Stanford University., Percy Liang

Percy is an associate professor at Stanford University., Michael S. Bernstein

Michael is an associate professor at Stanford University. MAY 2025

[arXiv'25 - Full Paper]
Creating General User Models from Computer Use

Omar Shaikh

Omar is a PhD student at Stanford University.,

Shardul Sapkota

Shardul is a PhD student at Stanford University., Shan Rizvi,

Eric Horvitz

Eric is the Chief Scientific Officer of Microsoft.,

Diyi Yang

Diyi is an assistant professor at Stanford University., Michael S. Bernstein

Michael is an associate professor at Stanford University. MAY 2025

[arXiv'25 - Full Paper]
Finetuning LLMs for Human Behavior Prediction in Social Science Experiments

Akaash Kolluri

Akaash is an undergraduate student at Stanford University.,

Shengguang Wu

Shengguang is a PhD student at Stanford University.,

Joon is a PhD student at Stanford University., Michael S. Bernstein

Michael is an associate professor at Stanford University. MAY 2025

[CHI'25 - Organized: Workshop]
Human Subjects Research in the Age of Generative AI: Opportunities and Challenges of Applying LLM-Simulated Data to HCI Studies

Angel Hsing-Chi Hwang, Michael S. Bernstein

Michael is an associate professor at Stanford University., S. Shyam Sundar, Renwen Zhang, Manoel Horta Ribeiro, Yingdan Lu, Serina Chang, Tongshuang Wu, Aimei Yang, Dmitri Williams,

Joon is a PhD student at Stanford University., Katherine Ognyanova, Ziang Xiao, Aaron Shaw, David A. Shamma APRIL 2025

[EACL'24 - Organized: Workshop] [Workshop Home Page]
Personalize: Personalization of Generative AI Systems

Ameet Deshpande

Ameet is a Ph.D. student at Princeton University.,

Karthik Narasimhan

Karthik is an assistant professor of Computer Science at Princeton University.,

Ashwin Kalyan

Ashwin is a research scientist at Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence (AI2).,

Ashish Sabharwal

Ashish is Principal Research Scientist at the Allen Institute for AI (AI2).,

Diyi Yang

Diyi is an assistant professor at Stanford University.,

Eunjeong Hwang

Eunjeong is a PhD student at the University of British Columbia. OCT 2023

[NeurIPS'23 - Full Paper - Spotlight ]
Holistic Evaluation of Text-to-Image Models

Tony Lee

Tony is a research scientist and engineer at Stanford University.*, Michihiro Yasunaga

Michi is a PhD candidate at Stanford University.*, Chenlin Meng

Chenlin is a PhD candidate at Stanford University.*, Yifan Mai

Yifan is a research software engineer at Stanford CRFM.,

Joon is a PhD student at Stanford University., Agrim Gupta, Yunzhi Zhang, Deepak Narayanan, Hannah Benita Teufel, Marco Bellagente, Minguk Kang, Taesung Park,

Jure Leskovec

Jure is a professor at Stanford University.,

Jun-Yan Zhu

Jun-Yan is an assistant professor at CMU.,

Li Fei-Fei

Fei-Fei is a professor at Stanford University.,

Jiajun Wu

Jiajun is an assistant professor at Stanford University.,

Stefano Ermon

Stefano is an associate professor at Stanford University., Percy Liang

Percy is an associate professor at Stanford University. DEC 2023

[Transactions on Machine Learning Research'23 - Full Paper]
Evaluating Human-Language Model Interaction

Mina Lee

Mina is a PhD candidate Stanford University.,

Megha Srivastava

Megha is a PhD student at Stanford University.,

Amelia Hardy

Amelia is an undergraduate student at Stanford University.,

Esin Durmus

Esin is a PhD student at Stanford University.,

Ashwin Paranjape

Ashwin is a PhD student at Stanford University.,

John Tickstun

John is a postdoc at Stanford University.,

Ines Gerard-Ursin

Ines is a technical analysis at Imperial College London.,

Faisal Ladhak

Faisal is a PhD student at Columbia University.,

Frieda Rong

Frieda is a PhD student at Stanford University.,

Rose Wang

Rose is a PhD student at Stanford University.,

Lisa Li

Lisa is a PhD student at Stanford University.,

Minae Kwon

Minae is a PhD student at Stanford University.,

Hancheng Cao

Hancheng is a PhD student at Stanford University.,

Tony Lee

Tony is a research scientist and engineer at Stanford University.,

Rishi Bommasani

Rishi is a PhD student at Stanford University., Michael S. Bernstein

Michael is an associate professor at Stanford University., Percy Liang

Percy is an associate professor at Stanford University. SEP 2023

[UIST'23 - Organized: Workshop] [Workshop Home Page]
Architecting Novel Interactions With Generative AI Models

Michael S. Bernstein

Michael is an associate professor at Stanford University.,

Merrie is the director and principal scientist of the People + AI Research (PAIR) team at Google Research.,

Saleema Amershi

Saleema is a senior principal research manager at Microsoft Research.,

Lydia Chilton

Lydia is an assistant professor Columbia University.,

Mitchell Gordon

Mitchell is a PhD candidate at Stanford University. OCT 2023

[CSCW'23 - Organized: Special Interest Group]
Shaping the Emerging Norms of Using Large Language Models in Social Computing Research

Hong Shen

Toby is an assistant research professor at CMU, HCII.,

Tianshi Li

Tianshi is an assistant professor at Northeastern University.,

Toby Jia-Jun Li

Toby is an assistant professor at University of Notre Dame.,

Diyi Yang

Diyi is an assistant professor at Stanford University. OCT 2023

[Communications of the ACM'23 - Full Paper (Research Highlight)]
Mixed Abilities and Varied Experiences: A Group Auto-Ethnography of a Virtual Summer Internship

Kelly Mack

Kelly is a PhD student at the University of Washington.,

Maitraye Das

Maitraye is a PhD candidate at Northwestern University.,

Dhruv Jain

Dhruv is a PhD candidate at the University of Washington.,

Danielle Bragg

Danielle is a senior researcher at Microsoft Research at New England.,

John Tang

John is a principal researcher at Microsoft Research and an adjunct lecturer at Stanford University.,

Andrew Begel

Andy is a principal researcher at Microsoft Research at Redmond.,

Erin Beneteau

Erin is a PhD candidate at the University of Washington.,

Josh Urban Davis

Josh is a PhD candidate at Dartmouth College.,

Abraham Glasser

Abraham is a PhD student at the Rochester Institute of Technology.,

Venkatesh Potluri

Venkatesh is a PhD student at the University of Washington. JUL 2023

[CSCW'23 - Full Paper]
Working With AI to Persuade: Examining a Large Language Model’s Ability to Generate Pro-vaccination Messages

Elise Karinshak

Elise is an undergraduate student at the University of Georgia.,

Sunny Liu

Sunny is the associate director at Stanford Social Media Lab.,

Jeff is a professor at Stanford University. APR 2023

[CSCW'22 - Full Paper - Method Award ]
Measuring the Prevalence of Anti-Social Behavior in Online Communities

Joseph Seering

Joseph is a postdoc at Stanford University., Michael S. Bernstein

Michael is an associate professor at Stanford University. NOV 2022

[CSCW'22 - Full Paper]
Power Dynamics and Value Conflicts in Designing and Maintaining Socio-Technical Algorithmic Processes

Joon is a PhD student at Stanford University., Karrie Karahalios

Karrie is a professor at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC).,

Niloufar Salehi

Niloufar is an assistant professor at UC Berkeley., Motahhare Eslami

Motahhare is an assistant professor at CMU, HCII. NOV 2022

[ICA'22 - Non-archival Paper]
Can AI Persuade? Examining a Large Language Model's Ability to Generate Pro-Vaccination Messages

Elise Karinshak

Elise is an undergraduate student at the University of Georgia.,

Sunny Liu

Sunny is the associate director at Stanford Social Media Lab.,

Jeff is a professor at Stanford University. MAY 2022

[CHI'22 - Full Paper - Best Paper Award ]
Jury Learning: Integrating Dissenting Voices into Machine Learning Models

Mitchell Gordon

Mitchell is a PhD candidate at Stanford University.,

Michelle Lam

Michelle is a PhD student at Stanford University.,

Joon is a PhD student at Stanford University., Kayur Patel

Kayur is a research scientist at Apple.,

Jeff is a professor at Stanford University., Tatsu Hashimoto

Tatsu is an assistant professor at Stanford University.,
Michael S. Bernstein

Michael is an associate professor at Stanford University. APR 2022

[Foundations and Trends in HCI'21 - Full Paper]
Auditing Algorithms: Understanding Algorithmic Systems from the Outside In

Joon is a PhD student at Stanford University., Ronald Robertson

Ronald is a PhD candidate at Northeastern University., Karrie Karahalios

Karrie is a professor at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC)., Christo Wilson

Christo is an associate professor at Northeastern University.,

Jeff is a professor at Stanford University., Christian Sandvig

Christian is a professor at the University of Michigan. NOV 2021

[ASSETS'21 - Full Paper - Best Paper Nominated ]
Mixed Abilities and Varied Experiences: A Group Auto-Ethnography of a Virtual Summer Internship

Kelly Mack

Kelly is a PhD student at the University of Washington.,

Maitraye Das

Maitraye is a PhD candidate at Northwestern University.,

Dhruv Jain

Dhruv is a PhD candidate at the University of Washington.,

Danielle Bragg

Danielle is a senior researcher at Microsoft Research at New England.,

John Tang

John is a principal researcher at Microsoft Research and an adjunct lecturer at Stanford University.,

Andrew Begel

Andy is a principal researcher at Microsoft Research at Redmond.,

Erin Beneteau

Erin is a PhD candidate at the University of Washington.,

Josh Urban Davis

Josh is a PhD candidate at Dartmouth College.,

Abraham Glasser

Abraham is a PhD student at the Rochester Institute of Technology.,

Center for Research on Foundation Models (CRFM)

Venkatesh Potluri

Venkatesh is a PhD student at the University of Washington. OCT 2021

[Report'21]
On the Opportunities and Risks of Foundation Models (§2.5 Interaction)

CRFM is an interdisciplinary initiative that aims to make fundamental advances in the study, development, and deployment of foundation models.

Chris Donahue

Chris is an assistant professor at CMU.,

Mina Lee

Mina is a PhD candidate Stanford University.,

Siddharth Karamcheti

Sidd is a PhD student Stanford University.,

Dorsa Sadigh

Dorsa is an assistant professor at Stanford University., Michael S. Bernstein

Michael is an associate professor at Stanford University. AUG 2021

[AIES'21 - Full Paper]
Understanding the Representation and Representativeness of Age in AI Data Sets

Joon is a PhD student at Stanford University., Michael S. Bernstein

Michael is an associate professor at Stanford University.,

Robin Brewer

Robin is an assistant professor at the University of Michigan.,

Ece Kamar

Ece is a principal researcher at Microsoft Research at Redmond.,

Merrie is the director and principal scientist of the People + AI Research (PAIR) team at Google Research. MAY 2021

[CHI'21 - Full Paper - Best Paper Honorable Mention ]
"We Just Use What They Give Us": Understanding Passenger User Perspectives in Smart Homes

Vinay Koshy

Vinay is a PhD student at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC).,

Ti-Chung Cheng

Ti-Chung is a PhD student at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC)., Karrie Karahalios

Karrie is a professor at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC). APR 2021

[FAccT'21 - Full Paper]
Designing an Online Infrastructure for Collecting AI Data From People With Disabilities

Danielle Bragg

Danielle is a senior researcher at Microsoft Research at New England.,

Ece Kamar

Ece is a principal researcher at Microsoft Research at Redmond.,

Merrie is the director and principal scientist of the People + AI Research (PAIR) team at Google Research. MAR 2021

[CSCW'20 - Full Paper]
Emotional Amplification During Live-Streaming: Evidence from Comments During and After News Events

Mufan Luo

Mufan is a PhD candidate at Stanford University.,

Tiffany Hsu

Tiffany is a PhD candidate at Stanford University.,

Jeff is a professor at Stanford University. NOV 2020

[UIUC'20 - Thesis]
Re-Examining the Role of Time in Human-Algorithm Interaction

Joon is a PhD student at Stanford University. MAY 2020

[ICA'20 - Non-archival Paper]
Live Streaming Intensifies Emotions: Evidence from Live and Retrospective Comments on YouTube

Mufan Luo

Mufan is a PhD candidate at Stanford University.,

Tiffany Hsu

Tiffany is a PhD candidate at Stanford University.,

Jeff is a professor at Stanford University. May 2020

[CHI'20 - Full Paper - Best Paper Honorable Mention ]
Random, Messy, Funny, Raw: Finstas as Intimate Reconfigurations of Social Media

Sijia Xiao

Sijia is a PhD student at UC Berkeley.,

Joon is a PhD student at Stanford University., Karrie Karahalios

Karrie is a professor at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC).,

Niloufar Salehi

Niloufar is an assistant professor at UC Berkeley. Apr 2020

[ACM CSCW Medium Article'19]
Faster is not always better: benefits of slower interaction with our algorithmic systems

Rick Barber

Rick is a PhD student at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC).,

Alex Kirlik

Alex is a professor at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC)., Karrie Karahalios

Karrie is a professor at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC). Dec 2019

[CSCW'19 - Full Paper]
Search Media and Elections: Investigating Partisanship in Political Search Results

James Landay

James is a professor at Stanford University.,

Jeff is a professor at Stanford University. Nov 2019

[CSCW'19 - Full Paper]
A Slow Algorithm Improves Users’ Assessments of the Algorithm’s Accuracy

Rick Barber

Rick is a PhD student at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC).,

Alex Kirlik

Alex is a professor at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC)., Karrie Karahalios

Karrie is a professor at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC). Nov 2019

[ICA'19 - Non-archival Paper]
Search Media and Elections: Investigating Partisanship in Political Search Results

James Landay

James is a professor at Stanford University.,

Jeff is a professor at Stanford University. May 2019

[Technical Report'19]
“It’s a grid, it’s a form, it’s a spreadsheet!”: Revisiting Sensemaking with Spreadsheets for Presentation and Data Analysis

Pingjing YangPingjing is a PhD student at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC)., Sajjadur Rahman

Sajjadur is a PhD candidate at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC)., Mangesh BendreMangesh is researcher at VISA Research, CA.,

Joon is a PhD student at Stanford University., Kevin ChangKevin is a professor at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC)., Karrie Karahalios

Karrie is a professor at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC).,

Aditya Parameswaran

Aditya is an assistant professor at UC Berkeley. Jan 2019

[The Guardian Op-ed'18]
Are Google search results politically biased?

Jeff is a professor at Stanford University.,

Joon is a PhD student at Stanford University. Sep 2018

Other (Software) Projects

[Development'18]
commPAIR.io

Words can reveal important social and psychological information about people. commPAIR.io takes your (and someone else's) Tweets and compares them across four different linguistic dimensions derived using LIWC.

Dave Markowitz

Dave is an assistant professor at University or Oregon.,

Joon is a PhD student at Stanford University. Nov 2018

[Development'18]
Galamingo.com

People today share their identities in fragments across many online social platforms. Galamingo.com is a web platform for users to organize and share their multi-dimensional identities online.

Joon is a PhD student at Stanford University. May 2018

[Development'16]
Willow-Cutting Distributed Hash Table (WCDHT)

The need to rehash when there is a hash collison is computationally expensive. WCDHT is a hash table algorithm that gets around this by scaling without explicitly rehashing the previously-stored elements.