Haiyi Zhu
Associate Professor of Human-Computer Interaction & Director of HCI Undergraduate Programs
Studies human-centered AI, including community participation in the design of AI systems.
Haiyi Zhu's lab at CMU works on interfaces & interaction techniques and human-AI collaboration & trust. 37 papers since 2023, 12 at top venues, mostly CHI and FAccT. 2 PhD students. 9 alumni, most often to Amazon and Google. Applications close .
At a glance
- papers, 2023–2026
- 10/ year
- at T1 venues
- 32%
- PhD students
- 2
- MS students
- 0
- alumni listed
- 9
Papers by yearfrom DBLP, 2023–2026
- 5 papers2026 · T1 2 · collecting
- 11 papers2025 · T1 4
- 12 papers2024 · T1 4
- 9 papers2023 · T1 2
T1 venuesOtherVenues: CHI, FAccT, AAAI/ACM AIES, DIS, Findings of ACL
Research focuspaper titles that use each topic's words
- community4 papers
- Interfaces & interaction techniques2 papers
- Human-AI collaboration & trust2 papers
- studies human-centered0 papers
- interaction institute0 papers
Paper list
From DBLP.
20265 papers
- CHI (T1)Beyond Riding: Passenger Engagement with Driver Labor through Gamified Interactions (opens in a new tab)
- CHI (T1)Botender: Supporting Communities in Collaboratively Designing AI Agents through Case-Based Provocations (opens in a new tab)
- DISSurfacing Design Tensions and Opportunities for AI-Mediated Pre-diagnostic Risk Communication for Breast Cancer Care (opens in a new tab)
- FAccTThe Algorithmic Gaze of Image Quality Assessment: An Audit and Trace Ethnography of the LAION-Aesthetics Predictor (opens in a new tab)
- CHIWORKUnderstanding, Challenging, and Demystifying Perceptions of Gig Worker Vulnerabilities (opens in a new tab)
202511 papers
- Proc. ACM Hum. Comput. Interact.A Systematic Literature Review on Equity and Technology in HCI and Fairness: Navigating the Complexities and Nuances of Equity Research (opens in a new tab)
- Findings of ACLAdaptive-VP: A Framework for LLM-Based Virtual Patients that Adapts to Trainees' Dialogue to Facilitate Nurse Communication Training (opens in a new tab)
- EC-TEChallenges and Design Opportunities for AI-Based Tutoring and Assessment Software in Special Education: An Interview Study with Teachers (opens in a new tab)
- CHI Extended AbstractsCollective Meaning Cascades but Strange Ducks Swim Upstream: Facilitating Collective Meaning-making through Co-development of AI Models (opens in a new tab)
- CHI (T1)Gig2Gether: Datasharing to Empower, Unify and Demystify Gig Work (opens in a new tab)
- CHI Extended AbstractsLLMs as Workers in Human-Computational Algorithms? Replicating Crowdsourcing Pipelines with LLMs (opens in a new tab)
- UIST (T1)POET: Supporting Prompting Creativity and Personalization with Automated Expansion of Text-to-Image Generation (opens in a new tab)
- CHI (T1)PolicyCraft: Supporting Collaborative and Participatory Policy Design through Case-Grounded Deliberation (opens in a new tab)
- CHI Extended AbstractsShaping Online Dialogue: Examining Community Rules and Discussion Structures on Reddit (opens in a new tab)
- CHI (T1)Social Simulation for Everyday Self-Care: Design Insights from Leveraging VR, AR, and LLMs for Practicing Stress Relief (opens in a new tab)
- FAccTUn-Straightening Generative AI: How Queer Artists Surface and Challenge Model Normativity (opens in a new tab)
202412 papers
- CHI (T1)"If This Person is Suicidal, What Do I Do?": Designing Computational Approaches to Help Online Volunteers Respond to Suicidality (opens in a new tab)
- FAccTAI Failure Cards: Understanding and Supporting Grassroots Efforts to Mitigate AI Failures in Homeless Services (opens in a new tab)
- AAAI/ACM AIESAI Failure Loops in Feminized Labor: Understanding the Interplay of Workplace AI and Occupational Devaluation (opens in a new tab)
- ACM Trans. Comput. Hum. Interact.Carefully Unmaking the "Marginalized User": A Diffractive Analysis of a Gay Online Community (opens in a new tab)
- CHI (T1)Cruising Queer HCI on the DL: A Literature Review of LGBTQ+ People in HCI (opens in a new tab)
- Proc. ACM Hum. Comput. Interact.Integrating Equity in Public Sector Data-Driven Decision Making: Exploring the Desired Futures of Underserved Stakeholders (opens in a new tab)
- CHIWORKPublic Technologies Transforming Work of the Public and the Public Sector (opens in a new tab)
- Proc. ACM Hum. Comput. Interact.Studying Up Public Sector AI: How Networks of Power Relations Shape Agency Decisions Around AI Design and Use (opens in a new tab)
- CHI (T1)The Situate AI Guidebook: Co-Designing a Toolkit to Support Multi-Stakeholder, Early-stage Deliberations Around Public Sector AI Proposals (opens in a new tab)
- Proc. ACM Hum. Comput. Interact.What Makes Digital Support Effective? How Therapeutic Skills Affect Clinical Well-Being (opens in a new tab)
- CHI (T1)Wikibench: Community-Driven Data Curation for AI Evaluation on Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)
- CSCW CompanionWorker Data Collectives as a means to Improve Accountability, Combat Surveillance and Reduce Inequalities (opens in a new tab)
20239 papers
- Proc. ACM Hum. Comput. Interact."Nip it in the Bud": Moderation Strategies in Open Source Software Projects and the Role of Bots (opens in a new tab)
- SaTMLA Validity Perspective on Evaluating the Justified Use of Data-driven Decision-making Algorithms (opens in a new tab)
- Conference on Designing Interactive SystemsCo-Designing Alternatives for the Future of Gig Worker Well-Being: Navigating Multi-Stakeholder Incentives and Preferences (opens in a new tab)
- CSCW CompanionCommunity-driven AI: Empowering people through responsible data-driven decision-making (opens in a new tab)
- CHIWORKDesigning Individualized Policy and Technology Interventions to Improve Gig Work Conditions (opens in a new tab)
- Conference on Designing Interactive SystemsLudification as a Lens for Algorithmic Management: A Case Study of Gig-Workers' Experiences of Ambiguity in Instacart Work (opens in a new tab)
- CHI (T1)Measuring the Stigmatizing Effects of a Highly Publicized Event on Online Mental Health Discourse (opens in a new tab)
- CITraining Towards Critical Use: Learning to Situate AI Predictions Relative to Human Knowledge (opens in a new tab)
- CHI (T1)Understanding Frontline Workers' and Unhoused Individuals' Perspectives on AI Used in Homeless Services (opens in a new tab)
Where alumni went9 listed, 43% to industry
Industry 3Academia 4
Most often to
- Amazon
- Meta
Also to
- Carnegie Mellon University
- the University of Melbourne
- University of Michigan
Apply to CMUFall 2027
CMU SCS Computer Science PhD
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- TOEFL / IELTS / Duolingo (F-1/J-1 non-native speakers)
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- USD 100 (USD 80 by early deadline)
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