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Talk Title:Scaling Expertise via Language Models with Applications to Education Speaker:  Rose Wang, Computer Science PhD candidate, Stanford University Location: HBK 2105 and Zoom Abstract: Access to expert knowledge is essential for fostering high-quality practices across domains like education. However, many novices—such as new teachers—lack expert guidance, limiting their growth and undermining student outcomes. While language…

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Talk Title:  Designs to Support Better Visual Data Communication Speaker:  Cindy Xiong, Assistant Professor, School of Interactive Computing, Georgia Institute of Technology Location: HBK 2105 and Zoom Abstract:  Well-chosen data visualizations can lead to powerful and intuitive processing by a viewer, both for visual analytics and data storytelling. When badly chosen, visualizations leave important patterns opaque…

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Talk Title: A New Model for News Engagement Depends on Human-Computer Interaction Speaker: Dr. Ronald Yaros, Associate Professor, UMD’s Digital Engagement Lab (.org) Philip Merrill College of Journalism Location: HBK 2105 and Zoom Abstract:  Despite the enduring importance of quality writing, reporting, and sourcing in local journalism, digital communicators have yet to fully leverage cutting-edge research…

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Talk Title: TBD Speaker:  Yukang Yan Location: HBK 2105 and Zoom Abstract:  TBD Bio:  TBD  

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Talk Title: TBD Speaker:  Elia Shahbazi Location: HBK 2105 and Zoom Abstract:  TBD Bio:  TBD  

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Talk Title: TBD Speaker:  Jason Ding Location: HBK 2105 and Zoom Abstract:  TBD Bio:  TBD  

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Talk Title: TBD Speaker:  Yasmine Kotturi Location: HBK 2105 and Zoom Abstract:  TBD Bio:  TBD