@nehakumar

associate prof @GeorgiaTech • @sigchi president • human-centered computing & global development (hci4d) researcher • https://xitter.cf/t.co/QPuA8GvgU5

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Joined March 2009
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Will you be at #UIST 2024 in Pittsburgh? The CMU HCII @cmuhcii invites you to join us for a pre-UIST open house and party on Saturday, October 12th. RSVP here: forms.gle/CKvEmz3ndxpkyCc58 /cc @ACMUIST @sigchi
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Google Scholar had released their metrics and ranking for 2024 (for articles published in 2019–2023). Here are the venues in Human Computer Interaction, ranked according to Scholar, with @acm_chi at the top. scholar.google.com/citations…
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ACM SIGCHI@sigchi2 Jul 2024
📢The new Executive Committee (EC) term begins on July 1, and the newly elected team is ready to take charge. For more on this update, please see our new Medium post: medium.com/sigchi/the-sigchi…

The SIGCHI Executive Committee (2024–2027)

The results of the 2024–2027 SIGCHI Executive Committee elections were just announced by ACM. The new EC includes the following eight…

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On Saturday, @NivArora became the first @GeorgiaTech alumnus to receive the @TheOfficialACM Doctoral Dissertation Award. An amazing achievement! Nivedita did her master's, Ph.D., and postdoc with us. We couldn't be prouder! #wecandothat 🐝 @gtcomputing b.gatech.edu/3KZd3P9
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ACM CSCW@ACM_CSCW19 Jun 2024
We continue to look for more experienced scholars to participate as ACs in #CSCW2025. Please consider participating by filling out this survey surveymonkey.com/r/Z7ZGL55

CSCW Volunteering

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📣hiring a #postdoc, open topic in the space of #HCI + #Health, especially if related to learning and/or teamwork (collocated or remote). I guarantee quick and easy access to experts in the field of medicine, especially surgeons. Join if you like being immersed in healthcare!
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IC GT at CHI’24!
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The CHI Steering Committee wants your input on the future format and finances of CHI. Read our post (chi.acm.org/finances-and-for…), consider our proposals (chi.acm.org/finances-and-for…), provide feedback (surveymonkey.com/r/5XDGSCN), and join us for two online sessions. @acm_chi @sigchi 1/6
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ACM SIGCHI@sigchi30 Nov 2023
🎉 @TheOfficialACM is transitioning to 100% Open Access soon! Learn how this will impact our SIG now and in the long-term via our new blog post. medium.com/sigchi/about-acm-…

About ACM OPEN

TL;DR: ACM’s transition to open access has implications for SIGCHI — its conferences and communities — now and potentially through the…

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Today, patients are switching to Dr. ChatGPT from Dr. Google and startups are promising LLM-based AI partners. But as they say, with great power comes great responsibility. Is the mental health field ready for LLMs? Our preprint explores this question 1/ osf.io/preprints/psyarxiv/y8…
Benefits and Harms of Large Language Modelsin Digital Mental Health

ALT Benefits and Harms of Large Language Modelsin Digital Mental Health

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ACM SIGCHI@sigchi14 Nov 2023
📢 We currently have three #SIGCHI open calls out for recruiting volunteers. 🧵1/3
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Surprising fact: no major professional scientific organization has flipped from a paywalled publishing model to 100% Open Access. @TheOfficialACM is going to be the first on January 1, 2026, when its entire digital library will become freely available to the public.
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The CHI Steering Committee (SC) is seeking nominations for Early Career Researchers with CHI organizing experience interested in serving on the CHI SC. See chi.acm.org/ecr-opencall-202… and register your interest via surveymonkey.com/r/ZSR92WN by 12 November 2023. @sigchi @acm_chi
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ACM SIGCHI@sigchi23 Oct 2023
📣Call for applications and suggestions for the elected members of the #SIGCHI Executive Committee (EC). Elections will occur in the Spring for the 2024-2027 term. medium.com/sigchi/sigchi-202…

SIGCHI 2024 EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE ELECTIONS ARE COMING!

Elections for the SIGCHI Executive Committee will occur in the first half of 2024. Read on to learn more about why elections are important…

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Azra Ismail@azraism15 Oct 2023
Hi folks, I will be at #CSCW2023 this week! Looking forward to reconnecting, making new friends, and presenting our latest work. I am also recruiting students and postdocs, so feel free to reach out if you are interested in @emory_csi. We are also hiring faculty at all levels.
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Hi 👋 The @GeorgiaTech School of Interactive Computing is continuing to grow! Last year we hired 6 new faculty. This year we will hire more great faculty. Come join me in the coolest computing department in the world. Stay tuned for official details: ic.gatech.edu/
The Georgia Tech School of Interactive Computing is hiring! Human Computer Interaction Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Including but not limited to: Computer Vision, Deep Learning, NLP Robotics Social Computing Responsible AI Including but not limited to: Ethics and Explainability Health Sustainability Including but not limited to: Environmental Sustainability, and other issues across the UN Sustainable Development Goals Usable Security and Privacy

ALT The Georgia Tech School of Interactive Computing is hiring! Human Computer Interaction Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Including but not limited to: Computer Vision, Deep Learning, NLP Robotics Social Computing Responsible AI Including but not limited to: Ethics and Explainability Health Sustainability Including but not limited to: Environmental Sustainability, and other issues across the UN Sustainable Development Goals Usable Security and Privacy

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ACM SIGCHI@sigchi2 Sep 2023
Please read #SIGCHI’s new blog post about CHI in Hawai’i: medium.com/sigchi/about-chi-… 1/3

About CHI in Hawai’i

Dear SIGCHI members,

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Dr Dilisha@DilishaBP14 Aug 2023
Please can my US peers share for reach? @SachinPendse @EstelleSmithPhD @naz_andalibi @oliverhaimson @mayaracfig @GarrethTigwell @helena_mentis @hermansaksono @azraism Greatly appreciated!
Dr Dilisha@DilishaBP14 Aug 2023
Calling past or present users of female tracking apps. Please consider taking part in a quick survey, followed by an online interview: tinyurl.com/healthappstudy #mobileapps #data #trackingapps Please share with your networks; greatly appreciated !
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Interested in being General Chair or Technical Program Chair of @acm_chi #chi2026 #chi2027 onwards? Theres an open call for nominations (alone or as a team). Expectations about experience, and the work involved in the role are all in there ⤵️ chi.acm.org/open-call-2023-f… #chi2024
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ACM CSCW@ACM_CSCW14 Aug 2023
Attn early stage HCI student researchers: consider applying to Futuring SIGCHI Emerging Scholars, a one-day event at #CSCW2023 for mentoring and community-building. Selected applicants will receive partial financial support for conference attendance! forms.gle/Ga9GfqU3QSqHvZQZ6
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