Low-Resource Languages and Online Knowledge Repositories: A Need-Finding Study.
Virtual Talk, Wikimedia Research Showcase, Wikimedia Research
Gave an invited virtual talk for the November Wikimedia Research Showcase [video].
Talks and presentations
Practical State of Language Technologies for “Low-Resourced” Languages.
Virtual Talk, Cornell University, Cornell University, USA
Gave a virtual talk at the IS PhD Seminar.
Decolonizing Tech: Interrogating the Impacts of Generative AI on BIPOC Communities
Invited Panel, TAPIA CONFERENCE, San Deigo, USA
Was an invited panelist at the Decolonizing Tech Panel held at Tapia 2024.
Current (Practical) State of Language Technologies for “Low-Resourced” Languages.
In-Person Talk, NYU Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Gave a talk at the CARE Speaker Series in NYU Abu Dhabi. Hosted by Prof. Tuka Alhanai
Online Experinces of ‘Low-Resourced’ Language Speakers.
Virtual talk, Coher For AI, Virtual
Invited Speaker for Coher For AI Speaker series. Read more about it here and watch the [video].
Low-Resourced Languages and Online Knowledge Repositories: A Need Finding Study.
Research talk, NorthEast HCI Meeting, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Presented my CHI’24 paper on challenges with Wikipedia in low-resourced languages at the NorthEast HCI Meeting at CMU. Video Paper
Starting with the Need: How we can use HCI to inform technological design for low-resourced languages.
Virtual talk, IoTDayWomen2024, Virtual
Invited Speaker for IoTDayWomen2024. [video]
I Searched for a Religious Language in Amharic and Got Sexual Content Instead: Online Harm in Low-Resourced Languages
Spotlight Talk, Black In AI Workshop, Vancouver, Canada
Will be giving a Spotlight talk at the Black In AI Workshop co-located with NeurIPS (Upcoming).
Challenges and Prospects: Building a Document Organisation Tool for Processing Police sconduct Data
Invited Talk, Ingram Olkin Forum on Police Use of Force, Northfield, Minnisota
Invited Anchor Speaker for Ingram Olkin Forum on Police Use of Force.
DOT: Reflections from Building a Document Organisation Tool in the Criminal Justice Domain
Invited Virtual talk, Datathon4Jusitce, Berkeley, CA
Invited Speaker for Datathon4Jusitce 2023.
Human-Centered and Ethical NLP for Low-Resourced Languages.
Talk, WhoseKnowledge?, Vitrual
Invited talk for Learning Session at WhoseKnowledge?.
Auditing YouTube Recommendation in Low-Resourced Languages: A Case Study in Amharic.
Virtual Talk, The 7th Workshop on Online Abuse and Harms co-located with ACL, Toronto, Canada
Build Your Case: Using AI and HCI to aid Document Organization
Invited talk, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA
Invited talk at Stanford for Watchdog Reporting Class on using a document organization tool I built to organize police misconduct data.
Detecting and Exploring Replicated Files in Large Document Dump
Talk, Stanford University, Palo Alto, California
A demonstration workshop for investigative journalists on using document organizing tool I am building.