Daniele Malomo (Assistant Professor, Civil Engineering)
Machine learning-driven roadblocks detection through videogame-powered building collapse simulation
This project will fuse real-time physics engines from the videogame world with machine learning and transportation network analysis to anticipate where collapsed buildings will block streets during disasters, and how this will affect emergency access and evacuation.
Skyler Wang (Assistant Professor, Sociology)
Gender, Choice, and Trust in AI-Mediated Mental Health Care
As chatbots become more prevalent in mental health care, whether as supplements or substitutes for human therapists, it is crucial to understand how users perceive chatbot gender and how this perception shapes their experience. In this project, we ask: How does “gendering” AI mental health tools help and for whom?
