The SIMS (Socially Intelligent Media and Systems) Lab

image The SIMS Lab studies how technology shapes society and how to build responsible AI-based systems and media. The SIMS Lab is a transatlantic research group at University College Dublin (UCD) and University of Massachusetts Amherst (UMass Amherst).

PhD Students

Andrew Yuan
UMass Amherst
Chhandak Bagchi
UMass Amherst
Tabia Tanzin Prama
University of Vermont
(informal co-advising)
Arash Khojaste
UMass Amherst
(research assistant)
Nicholas Perello
UMass Amherst
Xi (Sean) Chen
UMass Amherst
Now at Amazon (AGI Foundations)

MS Students

Gayathri Sunil
UMass Amherst
Ishita Chauhan
UMass Amherst
Geetanjali Aich
UMass Amherst
Durga Nirmaleswaran
UMass Amherst
Vishal Kalakonnavar
UMass Amherst
Now at WHOOP
Yashika Jaya Kuckian
UMass Amherst
Now at Amazon
Vijayalakshmi Vasudevan
UMass Amherst
Now at Infinitus
Stephen Scarano
UMass Amherst
Now at Noblis

Undergraduate Researchers

Niko Lorantos
UMass Amherst
Siyu Zhang
UCD
Maciej Szmagara
UCD
Eamonn Martin
UCD

Lab Photos

SIMS Lab outing at El Comalito The US part of our team.