Dr. Jaye Nias
Hello World!
Hello, I'm Jaye.
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I am a newly hired researcher with The Institute for Socially and Culturally Relevant Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence at Howard University (HCAI@Howard).
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My previous work was as an Assistant Professor of Computer Science at Spelman College in Atlanta, GA, and as the director of the BRAVE I.D.E.A.S. lab. My research explores various applications of computational methods to promote cultural diversity and societal inclusion.
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What's happening:
February 2025 Panel Presentation at the 2025 HBCU Ed Tech Summit in Atlanta, GA
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November 2025 Case Study Paper accepted to SIGCHI 2025: Centering Black Voices: Lessons Learned and Reflections from a Large-Scale AAVE Data Collection at a Historically Black University
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February 2024
Appointed Co-Director of the National Data Science Alliance Research Affinity Cohort Program
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Program Chair for the Inaugural Black Issues in Computing Education (BICE) conference
January 2024
Began Senior Research Scientist position at HCAI@Howard
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October 2023
Panelist at the 2023 Connected Learning Summit, "What does impact Look like in your work?"
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Presenter Equity in Innovation Symposium with Google
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