Student Affiliates

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He Zhang

  • Informatics
  • CSRAI Student Affiliate

College: College of Information Sciences and Technology

Major/Program: Informatics

Email: hpz5211@psu.edu

Research Interests: I am interested in affective computing, studying on human behavior, motivation, strategy, and cognitive patterns. I also have a strong interest in researching ethical and collaborative issues related to generative AI. Currently, my primary focus is on studying human behavior, emotions, human-centered design, and decision-making in virtual reality and smart home environments.

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Wenbo Zhang

  • Informatics
  • CSRAI Student Affiliate

College: College of Information Sciences and Technology

Major/Program: Informatics

Email: wjz5120@psu.edu

Research Interests: I’m interested in topics related to natural language processing, AI for social impact, computational game theory, and speech processing. Research during my Ph.D. program focuses on using advanced natural language processing techniques to solve real-world problems which lead to profound social impact.

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Yihao Zhou

  • Informatics
  • CSRAI Student Affiliate

College: College of Information Sciences and Technology

Major/Program: Informatics

Email: ypz5614@psu.edu

Research Interests: Human-Computer Interaction, particularly in computer-mediated communication, affective computing, and VR. My research has focused on how people use digital tools to build and maintain relationships in virtual environments, as well as leveraging AI and VR technologies to design interactive systems that foster inclusive, engaging, and socially rewarding interactions.

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