AI & Advanced Computing
Hal Daumé III
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Program
Science of Trustworthy AI
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Institution
University of Maryland
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Location
USA
Hal Daumé III is a Volpi-Cupal endowed Professor of Computer Science at the University of Maryland, where he directs AIM, the Artificial Intelligence Interdisciplinary Institute at Maryland, and TRAILS, an NSF & NIST-funded institute on Trustworthy AI. His research focus is on developing natural language processing systems that interact naturally with people, promote their self-efficacy, while mitigating societal harms. He has received several awards, including best paper at ACL 2018, NAACL 2016, CEAS 2011 and ECML 2009, as well as best demo at NeurIPS 2015. He has been program chair for ICML 2020 (together with Aarti Singh) and for NAACL 2013 (together with Katrin Kirchhoff), and he was an inaugural diversity and inclusion co-chair at NeurIPS 2018 (with Katherine Heller).