Congratulations to Hannah VanderHoeven on successfully defending her Master’s thesis!

I am beyond excited that we have been awarded a contract on the DARPA Friction and Accountability in Conversational Transactions (FACT) AI Exploration program! Our project, TRACE: Transparency, Reflection, and Accountability in Conversational Exchanges, will address a lack of “friction” (deliberation and reflective reasoning) in LLMs that prevent them from...

We are delighted to be 3 for 3 on submissions to LREC-COLING 2024, the first Joint International Conference on Computational Linguistics and Language Resources and Evaluation! The accepted papers are:

Pleased to announce that our grant proposal to NSF’s RETTL program, An AI Tutoring System for Pollinator Conservation Community Science Training, has been awarded, for $849,890!

At the end of the semester, time to take stock of lab activity: