What if you could express your knowledge to a model by simply sketching a dataset?
At #CHI2026, we reframe knowledge elicitation as dataset construction and build PriorWeaver, a system that allows users to express their domain knowledge through interactive visualizations.๐งต(1/n)
@yudapearl@PatientStormDoc Hi Lawrence! My students and I are working on bridging this divide and bringing some insight into the connections between experimental design and causal diagrams. Please get in touch! Happy to review, share our work, etc.
Check out our paper that outlines the next-steps for Human-Centered Generative AI (HGAI).
Combing authors' cross-disciplinary expertise and perspectives, we propose a research agenda for HGAI across three levels--
https://t.co/M7lmqGmSIP
Generate Compilers from Hardware Models!
https://t.co/NvFQjbbFDm
agree? disagree? don't care? come tell us @ PLARCH! (https://t.co/z1j9IbyBhL)
(s/o @ben_kushigian, @vcanumalla, Andrew Cheung, Renรฉ Just, and especially @ztatlock whose chief contribution among many was the "!")
New paper is out now ๐
Cinematic Techniques in Narrative Visualization โ we analyze and discuss techniques from filmmaking, and try to understand when they are (and aren't) useful for data vis
https://t.co/PzWfNq44o7
Done w/ @jeffrey_heer, Hillary Mushkin, & @designinspace
Such a fabulous doctoral symposium at #UIST2022, plus a great dinner with everyone! Thank you all for the insightful comments.
My first in-person UIST?! Looking forward to seeing old&new friends!
I will have a poster on Tuesday. Check out if you are interested in my thesis story!
Are you curious about SMT solvers? Want to learn about Z3, a state-of-the-art SMT solver, and run Z3 programs *in your browser*? We are excited to host the first online Z3 learning workshop with research interns @rlisahuang and @Ayana_Monr on August 24. https://t.co/bJMuyHp2DZ
@_ericzeng@arimirian Nothing off the top of my head in security, but Iโd recommend the citations in the paper @_ericzeng linked and especially work from @garyhsieh et al. over the years! LMK if you want to chat more, happy to connect, brainstorm, etc.
Iโm excited to share that Iโve accepted a position as an assistant professor at @UChicagoCS and @DSI_UChicago starting in 2022! Itโs a dream come true for me. Iโm looking forward to joining my amazing colleagues and building my lab, focused on interfaces for data cognition!
Dad: How do I transfer photos from my phone to a new one?
Me: cloud โ๏ธblah blah
Dad: Before we do that, let me show you this picture I took of a cool pipeline in Alaska. **Real** engineers made it.
This Thanksgiving, Iโm grateful for my dadโs unconditional skepticism in my work.