| Sep 29, 2026 | 🎉 My lead-authored position paper on the butterfly effect and robustness audits in LLM social simulations was selected for an oral presentation at the SocialAgent workshop @ NeurIPS 2026 (Atlanta). Our collaborative paper on tracing moral foundations in LLMs was also accepted to the NeurIPS 2026 main conference! |
| Jul 26, 2026 | 📰 Read the latest media coverage of our paper on AI-powered coordinated information campaigns and AI safety: The Washington Times, a CNN documentary, USC News, and theFreeSheet. See also the interview on LinkedIn. |
| May 26, 2026 | 👩🏻💻 Started a summer internship at Adobe Research, working on synthetic audiences for marketing simulations (Supervisors: Dr. Sunav Choudhary, Dr. Doga Dogan, and Dr. Ishita Dasgupta). |
| May 20, 2026 | 📄 Our latest position paper on the butterfly effect in LLM social simulations has received widespread attention from the social science and computer science communities (LinkedIn discussion 1, 2). |
| Feb 17, 2026 | 🎤 Gave a talk on our paper on emergent coordination in multi-agent simulations with my coauthors Gian Marco and Mahdi, at the Complex Data Lab at McGill/Mila. |
| Feb 02, 2026 | 👩🏻💻 Started a part-time internship with Microsoft IDEAS Research, working on the simulation and characterization of agentic workflows (Supervisor: Dr. Scott Counts). |
| Jan 23, 2026 | 🎤 Gave a talk on the Spiral of Silence simulation paper at the Community Twin reading group at the University of Maryland. |
| Jan 15, 2026 | 🎉 My co-first-authored paper on emergent coordination dynamics among networked generative agents has been accepted to The Web Conference (WWW 2026). |
| Oct 27, 2025 | 🤓 I will be serving as a Local Chair for ICWSM 2026, to be held in Los Angeles! |
| Sep 18, 2025 | 🌟 Paper with my mentee Zhiyi on AI-generated political images on X/Twitter received best student paper honorable mention at the ACM HyperText Conference (HT 2025). |
| Jun 16, 2025 | 🌟 My co-first-authored paper on online susceptibility paradox received best paper honorable mention at ICWSM 2025. Featured on USC homepage and USC ISI homepage. |
| May 19, 2025 | 👩🏻💻 Started an internship with Microsoft Research and Microsoft IDEAS in Redmond, focusing on multimodal human–AI interaction and workflows (Supervisor: Dr. Scott Counts). |
| Apr 23, 2025 | 🏆 Received the USC ShowCAIS 2025 Best Doctoral Poster Presentation Award for my work auditing political exposure bias in algorithmic recommendations on X (Twitter). |