Yi-Chia Wang

Yi-Chia Wang is a Principal Research Scientist at Carnegie Mellon University and affiliated with Stanford University as a Research Scholar. Previously, she was a Research Scientist at Meta AI's Reality Labs and on the Conversational AI team at Uber AI. She earned her PhD from the Language Technologies Institute at Carnegie Mellon University. Her interdisciplinary research spans Natural Language Processing, Computational Social Science, and Artificial Intelligence, with a particular focus on human-human and human-AI interactions, user engagement, well-being, and trust and safety.

Yi-Chia has published over 40 papers in top conferences and journals, including ACL, EMNLP, KDD, CHI, CSCW, and TheWebConf. She has received several awards, such as the CSCW Best Paper Award and the CHI Honorable Mention. Yi-Chia has served as an associate chair and area chair for various conferences, and has been invited to give keynote speeches and seminar talks at venues such as the Workshop on Social Influence in Conversations at EMNLP, the SocialNLP Workshop at ACL, Johns Hopkins University, UC Davis, UC Santa Barbara, Santa Clara University, National University of Singapore, and Amazon.