Affiliates
Wenpeng Yin
- Assistant Professor
- CSRAI Affiliate
Department/Unit: School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Email: wenpeng@psu.edu
Research Interests: (i) AI-Powered Autonomous Research: Creating AI systems to automate and inspire research in various disciplines.(ii) Human-Centered AI: Enhancing trustworthiness through interpretability, robustness, and addressing biases.(iii) Generalizable Machine Learning: Developing versatile strategies applicable to a wide range of learning problems.
Yidan Yin
- Assistant Professor, Management
- CSRAI Affiliate
Department/Unit: Smeal College of Business
Email: daniyin@psu.edu
Research Interests: Empathy, communication, disclosure of AI use
Rui Zhang
- Assistant Professor, Computer Science and Engineering
- CSRAI Affiliate
Department/Unit: College of Engineering
Email: rmz5227@psu.edu
Research Interests: Trustworthy Human-Centered AI, LLM Agents, and AI for Science
Yiqi Zhang
- Assistant Professor of Industrial Engineering
- CSRAI Affiliate
Department/Unit: College of Engineering
Email: yuz450@psu.edu
Research Interests: My research seeks to understand human-automation interaction challenges with focuses including automated and connected vehicles, trust in automation, human performance modeling, situation awareness, individual differences, and human-machine interfaces.
Hui Zhao
- Associate Professor of Supply Chain Management
- CSRAI Affiliate
Department/Unit: Department of Supply Chain and Information Systems
Email: huz10@psu.edu
Research Interests: Professor Zhao’s research applies analytics to the healthcare systems with particular interests in pharmaceutical supply chains, public policy, and innovative design of healthcare systems (such as telehealth, online platforms, and using new technology such as machine learning to address healthcare problems). Key words: Healthcare/pharmaceutical supply chains, innovation in healthcare systems, and health public policy.
Bu Zhong
- Associate Professor of Journalism and Communications
- CSRAI Affiliate
Department/Unit: Bellisario College of Communications
Email: bxz11@psu.edu
Research Interests: My research has applied decision-making theories to the analysis of information processing and its effects on behavior, cognition, mental health, and social well-being. I explore human-technology interactions as a complex adaptive system, in which the complexity of social systems driven by digital transformation has been particularly scrutinized.