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andrewhead.bsky.social
Assistant prof at Penn. Designing interactions to make code, formulas, medical notes, and mechanized proofs more readable. Read about my group's work at https://andrewhead.info
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How's fascism going for you? medium.com/bits-and-beh...

submitted 28 days ago • 1 comment

I'm incredibly excited to announce that I've accepted a tenure-track position as an assistant professor at the University at Buffalo! The PL/SE group at UB is already really impressive, and I am honored to be part of its continued growth

submitted 32 days ago • 13 comments

Do you do research in HCI? Help our group improve the tooling for reading research papers by participating in a 1-hour paid Zoom study 📖✨. You'll get a chance to use a new reading tool, and get a $30 prepaid debit card as bonus! Let us know if you want to participate at bit.ly/pennhci-pape...

submitted 33 days ago • 0 comments

this course website on Augmenting Intelligence by @kenholstein.bsky.social is amazing -- coaugmentation.com

submitted 42 days ago • 1 comment

I'm at #CHI2025! 🇯🇵 🌸 Presenting our LBW "Traceable Texts and Their Effects". We studied how phrase-level links from AI summaries to their sources influence the reading of complex texts. 🕥 April 30 at 10:30a & 3:40p 📍North 1F Interested in text augmentation or improving source transparency? Drop by!

submitted 43 days ago • 1 comment

At #chi2025 this year, see our group's latest: a projectional editor for augmenting math formulas, and a study of augmented AI-generated texts. Look out for these faces! Jeff, @hitakam.bsky.social, and I are excited to reconnect with old friends and make new ones.

submitted 43 days ago • 1 comment

for pity’s sake, I am BEGGING university leaders to stop framing this issue in terms of what this will cost the university. people dont care! EXPLAIN WHAT THIS WILL COST THE PUBLIC: closed hospitals and clinics, skipped treatments, loss of access to experimental drugs, unemployment, recession

submitted 119 days ago • 140 comments

I think some people hear “grants” and think that without them, scientists and government workers just have less stuff to play with at work. But grants fund salaries for students, academics, researchers, and people who work in all areas of public service. “Pausing” grants means people don’t eat.

submitted 132 days ago • 1639 comments

Seconding Andrew, Penn HCI is recruiting this year! More specifically than that, I’m working in AI accountability & computational social sci.

submitted 177 days ago • 0 comments

It's great to come on to Bluesky and see so many old friends here. A good first post may be to remind everyone that Penn's PhD application deadline this is Dec. 16. We at Penn HCI are recruiting this year! Myself in the areas of HCI/PL and augmented reading. We welcome your application!

submitted 177 days ago • 3 comments

Excited to share our latest work, "Explainable Notes: Examining How to Unlock Meaning in Medical Notes with Interactivity and Artificial Intelligence" which we will be presenting at #CHI2024! Read our paper here: hita-k.github.io/chi24-678.pdf

submitted 426 days ago • 1 comment