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Talk Title:  Cognitive Scaffolding in the Age of AI: Design Principles for Appropriate Reliance Speaker: Dr. Harmanpreet Kaur, Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science & Engineering, University of Minnesota Location: IRB 4105 and Zoom Abstract: Human-AI partnerships are increasingly commonplace, yet often ineffective as people over- or under-rely on AI for support, resulting in harmful outcomes…

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Talk Title: TBD Speaker: Dr. Sandra Bae, Assistant Professor, University of Arizona Location: IRB 4105 and Zoom Abstract: TBD Bio:  Sandra Bae is an Assistant Professor of Computer Science at the University of Arizona, where she co-directs the Data Representation (D-REP) Lab. She develops theories for understanding how data representations shape human reasoning and tools…

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Talk Title: Exploring Responsible AI for Audio Description Speaker: Cynthia Bennett, Staff Research Scientist, Google Research. Location: IRB 4105 and Zoom Abstract: Audio description (AD) narrates important visual details which are played during dialogue gaps in video soundtracks, making them accessible to blind and low vision (BLV) audiences. Videos rarely include AD, particularly those created and…

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Talk Title: Evaluating SMS Scam Warnings in the Field   Speaker: Dr. Elijah Bouma-Sims, Assistant Professor, School of Computing, Jarvis College of Computing and Digital Media, DePaul University.   Location: IRB 4105 and Zoom   Abstract: SMS and other instant messaging protocols are a growing vector for scams. There is interest from both researchers and industry…