Professional Service
This page collects conference, journal, and community service activities across reviewing, panel participation, and related academic service.
Organizing, Program Committee, and Community Leadership
- ICLR 2025 Workshop on Bidirectional Human-AI Alignment: Organizer and Program Committee Member for the ICLR workshop page and project page.
- CHI 2025 SIG on Bidirectional Human-AI Alignment: Emerging Challenges and Opportunities: Organizer for the CHI program page, the related Berkeley publication page, and the ACM entry.
- Across the ICLR 2025 workshop and CHI 2025 SIG, helped coordinate 200+ paper submissions, invited esteemed speakers, and collaboration across reviewers, authors, cross-functional committee members, and area chairs.
- CIKM 2024 Tutorial on Agentic Systems: Organized and delivered the tutorial Frontiers of Large Language Model-Based Agentic Systems - Construction, Efficacy and Safety, with the ACM CIKM 2024 tutorial entry here.
Invited Speaker & Conference Presentations
- Reasoning vs. General Purpose Large AI Models: How do we evaluate for quality and safety? AI Community Conference, Boston (2025)
- RAG: Diagnosing Hallucinations & Tracing Model Memory in AI Systems, Ideas in Action, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (2025)
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| Evaluation Challenges for Large Language Models, Reflections |
Projections, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (2024) |
- AI Executive Education Panelist and Course Contributor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (2024)
- Responsible AI, Voices of Data Science, University of Massachusetts Amherst (2024)
- NLP/Generative AI series: Ethical Considerations to Deploy Responsible AI Guardrails in LLMs, Bogazici University, Turkey (2024, YouTube link to be released soon)
- Evaluating LLMs: Where Are We and What’s Next? Manning College of Sciences, University of Massachusetts Amherst (2023)
- EMNLP Poster Presentation: “On Surgical Fine-Tuning in Language Models” (2023)
- Women in Data Science Panel: “Climate Justice using AI,” Massachusetts Institute of Technology, CSAIL (2023)
- Women in ML & Data Science Bay Area: “Use of Contextual Bandits for Online Products” (2022)
- Guest Lecturer (Deep Reinforcement Learning), School of Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon University (2022)
Reviewing Activities
- Reviewer, AAAI 2023
- Reviewer, AACL 2022
- Reviewer, ICLR 2023
- Reviewer, AISTATS 2023
- Reviewer, NeurIPS 2022
- Reviewer, ICCV 2022
- Lead Reviewer, NLP + Reinforcement Learning Track, Microsoft Machine Learning, AI and Data Science Conference, Fall 2022
- Reviewer, Microsoft Machine Learning, AI, and Data Science Journal, 2022
Area Chair Activities
Area Chair activities will be added here as this section is expanded.