Eshwar Chandrasekharan
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Research Statement
I study how technology shapes what people create, curate, and consume online. ​My research intersects with Social Computing, Computational Social Science, HCI, NLP, and Human-Centered AI. Using a combination of computational techniques and social computing theories, my recent work has focused on building technologies to make the Internet safer and more welcoming.
Research Interests
- Interactive Computing
Research Areas
Recent Courses Taught
- CS 498 AS3 (CS 498 ASG) - Anti-Social Computing
- CS 498 ASU - Anti Social Computing
- CS 498 SC3 (CS 498 SCG, CS 498 SCU, CS 598 CSS) - Computational Social Science
- CS 598 ECH (CS 598 RBO) - Antisocial Computing
- CS 598 EWS (CS 598 SC) - Social Computing
- CS 598 OM - Online Moderation
- CS 598 SMC (CS 598 SPH) - Research Methods in HCI
News Notes
- 9/10/2024
CS professor Eshwar Chandrasekharan will give the keynote address "Proactive Approaches to Promote Community Resilience and Foster Desirable Behavior Online" at Frontiers in Online Community Research on Sept. 13. The symposium is hosted by the Brian Lamb School of Communication, the Methodology Center at Purdue, and the Community Data Science Collective.
- 10/23/2023
Illinois CS Interactive Computing faculty and students, attended the ACM SIGCHI Conference on Computer-Supported Cooperative Work & Social Computing (CSCW) Oct. 14-18. Two papers from the CS IC group won the Best Paper awards