Qian Zhao (or Will)
I'm currently leading a team in the Artificial Intelligence Group at Bloomberg LP, focused on interactive machine learning and human-AI collaboration. I graduated with a Ph.D. from GroupLens lab, Computer Science, at the University of Minnesota in May 2018, advised by Prof. Joe Konstan. My research interests are recommender systems, social computing, human-computer interaction and interactive machine learning.
Recent News
Professional Services
- 2021
- Senior Program Committee member for RecSys 2021
- Program Committee member for SIGIR 2021
- 2020
- Program Committee member for SIGIR 2020
- 2019
- Program Committee member for CSCW 2020 (as an Associate Chair)
- Program Committee member for WSDM 2020, TheWebConf 2020, RecSys 2019
- Reviewer for CSCW 2019, Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering
- 2018
- Program Committee member for WSDM 2019 (recognized as an Outstanding PC member)
- Reviewer for the Journal of Intelligent Information Systems
- 2017
- Reviewer for Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery, Springer
- Reviewer for AAAI 2018, RecSys 2017, TVX 2017, IDC 2017
- 2016
- Reviewer for RecSys 2016, CIKM 2016
Conference Attendence
- 9/2020 at RecSys'20
- 9/2019 at RecSys'19
- 5/2019 at ICML'19
- 9/2018 at RecSys'18
- 5/2018 at SIGIR'18
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