Graduate Program: Informatics / Degree: PHD / Access Level: open_access

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Author:: Gautam, Sanjana
Title:: The Learning Code : Designing AI-Driven Adaptive Learning Systems for Social Learning
Graduate Program:: Informatics
Keywords:: education and learning
adaptive learning
social learning
personal data tracking
artificial intelligence
collaborative learning
system design
File:: Download The_Learning_Code__Designing_AI_Driven_Adaptive_Learning_Systems_for_Social_Learning__2_.pdf
Committee Members:: Dongwon Lee, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Jack Carroll, Major Field Member
Heather Zimmerman, Outside Unit & Field Member
Kenneth Huang, Major Field Member
Mary Beth Rosson, Chair & Dissertation Advisor

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Author:: Whitt, Heather
Title:: Scenario-Based Assessment of Information Technology Alignment and Misalignment: Incorporating User Perspectives
Graduate Program:: Informatics
Keywords:: scenario-based methods
IT alignment
File:: Download Heather_Whitt_Dissertation_June_18__2024.pdf
Committee Members:: Rosalie Ocker, Major Field Member
Steven Haynes, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Edward Glantz, Major Field Member
James Thomas, Outside Unit & Field Member
Carleen Maitland, Program Head/Chair

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Author:: Lee, Sian
Title:: Beyond the Information Given: Factors Intensifying or Attenuating Individuals’ Susceptibility to Misinformation
Graduate Program:: Informatics
Keywords:: Misinformation
Fake News
Associative Inference
Cognitive Ability
Fact Check
Fact-Checker
Warning Message
Political Stance Congruency
Misinformation
Fake News
Associative Inference
Cognitive Ability
Fact Check
Fact-Checker
Warning Message
Political Stance Congruency
Susceptibility
Social Media
File:: Download PhD_Dissertation_Sian_Lee.pdf
Committee Members:: Dongwon Lee, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Dongwon Lee, Major Field Member
Aiping Xiong, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Mauricio Nascimento, Minor Field Member
Kenneth Huang, Major Field Member
S. Shyam Sundar, Outside Unit & Field Member

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Author:: Heaton, Connor
Title:: Learning to Contextualize the Field of Sports Analytics
Graduate Program:: Informatics
Keywords:: Representation Learning
Sports Analytics
Deep Learning
Sequential Modeling
File:: Download Thesis___Contextual_Sports_Analytics_final.pdf
Committee Members:: Dongwon Lee, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Dongwon Lee, Major Field Member
Suhang Wang, Major Field Member
Andrew Wiesner, Outside Unit & Field Member
Prasenjit Mitra, Chair & Dissertation Advisor

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Author:: Girona, Antonio
Title:: Navigating Trust, Privacy, and Mental Health: Remote Workers’ Experiences During the COVID-19 Pandemic—A Textual Analysis of Reddit Data
Graduate Program:: Informatics
Keywords:: Social Media
Covid-19
Remote Work
Workplace Surveillance
Mental Health
File:: Download Antonio_Girona_Final.pdf
Committee Members:: Dongwon Lee, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Lynette Yarger, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Priya Kumar, Major Field Member
Fred Fonseca, Major Field Member
Roderick Lee, Outside Unit & Field Member

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Author:: Cui, Suhan
Title:: Advancing Predictive Modeling on Electronic Health Records: From Handcrafted to Automated Methods
Graduate Program:: Informatics
Keywords:: Electronic Health Records
Machine learning
Deep Learning
Health Informatics
Automated Machine Learning
Multi-Modal Learning
Multi-Task Learning
Knowledge Graph
Text Mining
File:: Download Dissertation___Suhan_Cui.pdf
Committee Members:: Sharon Huang, Major Field Member
Qiushi Chen, Outside Unit & Field Member
Dongwon Lee, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Minhao Cheng, Major Field Member
Prasenjit Mitra, Special Member
Carleen Maitland, Program Head/Chair

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Author:: Jo, Jeongwon
Title:: Understanding and Designing for Coproduction: Socio-technical Approaches to Prolonged Crisis Response
Graduate Program:: Informatics
Keywords:: coproduction
support exchange
crisis relief
crisis
File:: Download JeongwonJo_dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:: Carleen Maitland, Program Head/Chair
Xinning Gui, Major Field Member
Jack Carroll, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Kenneth Huang, Major Field Member
S. Shyam Sundar, Outside Unit & Field Member

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Author:: Narayanan Venkit, Pranav
Title:: Society and Bias: Uncovering Automated Prejudices in Sociotechnical Natural Language Processing Systems
Graduate Program:: Informatics
Keywords:: Natural Language Processing
Ethics in AI
Social Informatics
Algorithmic Fairness
Bias and Harms in NLP
Human Language Technology
Language Model Evaluation
Responsible AI
File:: Download Pranav_Venkit_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:: Carleen Maitland, Program Head/Chair
Dongwon Lee, Major Field Member
Shomir Wilson, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Amulya Yadav, Major Field Member
Rebecca Passonneau, Outside Unit & Field Member

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Author:: Wang, Jiaqi
Title:: Heterogenous Federated Learning: from Algorithms to Applications
Graduate Program:: Informatics
Keywords:: Federated learning
Data Heterogeneity
Model Heterogeneity
IoT
Medical Foundation Model
File:: Download Jiaqi_s_Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:: Dongwon Lee, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Fenglong Ma, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Jinghui Chen, Major Field Member
Lu Lin, Major Field Member
Sencun Zhu, Outside Unit & Field Member

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Author:: Karimi, Younes
Title:: Analysis of Extremist and Terrorist Groups on Twitter
Graduate Program:: Informatics
Keywords:: ISIS
Iran
Extremism
Terrorism
Twitter
X
Social Media
Large Language Model
LLM
User Classification
Propaganda
Islamic Regime
Authoritarian Regime
Islamic State
Extremist Groups
Dataset
Behavior Modeling
Social Network Mining
Image Classification
File:: Download Dissertation_Younes_Karimi.pdf
Committee Members:: Dongwon Lee, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Sarah Rajtmajer, Major Field Member
Shomir Wilson, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Daniel Tavana, Outside Unit & Field Member
Anna Squicciarini, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor

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