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Lanyu Shang - Loyola Marymount University. Los Angeles, CA, US

Lanyu Shang

Assistant Professor of Computer Science | Loyola Marymount University

Los Angeles, CA, UNITED STATES

Seaver College of Science and Engineering

Biography

Professor Lanyu Shang earned her Ph.D. in information sciences from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Prior to this, she received an M.S. in Data Science from New York University and a B.S. in Applied Mathematics from the University of California, Los Angeles. Her research interest lies in human-centric AI, human-AI collaboration, social media analysis, AI for social good, and applied AI. Her work has been published in top venues in data mining and machine learning/AI, such as The WebConf, ICWSM, AAAI, IJCAI, and IEEE Big Data. She is also the recipient of the Best Paper Award at ACM/IEEE ASONAM 2022, the Best Paper Honorable Mention at IEEE SmartComp 2022, the Outstanding Graduate Student Teaching Award from the University of Notre Dame, and the N2Women Young Researcher Fellowship.

Education (3)

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign: Ph.D., Information Sciences

New York University: M.S., Data Science

University of California - Los Angeles: B.S., Applied Mathematics

Areas of Expertise (7)

Human-AI Interaction

Social Media

Artificial Intelligence

Sustainable Communities

Human-Centered AI

AI for Social Good

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