Serina Chang wins ACM KDD Dissertation Award

Prof. Chang is presented the award plaque at the KDD conference.

CS Assistant Professor Serina Chang, who joined UC Berkeley EECS in July, has been honored with the ACM Special Interest Group on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (SIGKDD) Dissertation Award for her thesis, “Computational Methods for Human Networks and High-Stakes Decisions.”

Chang’s work sits at the intersection of AI and human behavior, advancing methods to model human actions, improve human-AI interaction, and develop AI tools for societial decision-making.