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Helena Vasconcelos’ Research
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Helena Vasconcelos' research account. Email helenav@cs.stanford.edu.

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As of June 2025, 66% of Americans have never used ChatGPT.

Our new position paper, Attention to Non-Adopters, explores why this matters: AI research is being shaped around adopters—leaving non-adopters’ needs, and key LLM research opportunities, behind.

arxiv.org/abs/2510.15951
October 21, 2025 at 5:12 PM
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I'm headed to #UIST2025 🇰🇷 to present our 🏆 Best Paper (!!!), "Graffiti: Enabling an Ecosystem of Personalized and Interoperable Social Applications"
@karger.bsky.social and David Clark
doi.org/10.1145/3746...
Graffiti: Enabling an Ecosystem of Personalized and Interoperable Social Applications | Proceedings of the 38th Annual ACM Symposium on User Interface Software and Technology
doi.org
September 27, 2025 at 3:45 PM
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I’ve been lucky to get the chance to work with some incredibly creative and talented undergrad researchers through this program! Help us spread the word to students who might be interested!
The Microsoft Research Undergraduate Internship Program offers 12-week internships in our Redmond, NYC, or New England labs for rising juniors and seniors who are passionate about technology. Apply by October 6: msft.it/6015scgSJ
September 12, 2025 at 9:51 PM
I know I’m leaving but weird decision to bring it up in Tiziano’s post…
what is stanford hci going to do without our funniest member next year?
I'm so excited to join the CS department at Johns Hopkins University (@jhu.edu) as an Assistant Professor! I'm looking for students interested in social computing, HCI, and AI—especially around designing better online systems in the age of LLMs. Come work with me! piccardi.me
June 2, 2025 at 7:42 PM
tiziano slay
I'm so excited to join the CS department at Johns Hopkins University (@jhu.edu) as an Assistant Professor! I'm looking for students interested in social computing, HCI, and AI—especially around designing better online systems in the age of LLMs. Come work with me! piccardi.me
June 2, 2025 at 7:42 PM
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I'm so excited to join the CS department at Johns Hopkins University (@jhu.edu) as an Assistant Professor! I'm looking for students interested in social computing, HCI, and AI—especially around designing better online systems in the age of LLMs. Come work with me! piccardi.me
June 2, 2025 at 5:16 PM
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#CHI2025 = friends, friends, and friends (many not in the pics) 🥰 Research can be lonely, so moments like these are special! Thank you all for an amazing week of learning and fun. Hope to be back soon!!
May 1, 2025 at 6:24 PM
I am presenting tomorrow (Wednesday) my TOCHI Microsoft work “Generation Probabilities Are Not Enough: Uncertainty Highlighting in AI Code Completions” at ~11:55am in G301 :) should be fun 🥳

work done w/ @jennwv.bsky.social @qveraliao.bsky.social @adamfourney.bsky.social @gaganbansal.bsky.social 🤩
4. On Wednesday, @helenasresearch.bsky.social will present the TOCHI paper she led on the potential of uncertainty highlighting for fostering appropriate reliance on AI-powered code completion tools.

Program link: programs.sigchi.org/chi/2025/pro...
April 29, 2025 at 2:56 AM
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Life update! Excited to announce that I’ll be starting as an assistant professor at Cornell Info Sci in August 2026! I’ll be recruiting students this upcoming cycle!

An abundance of thanks to all my mentors and friends who helped make this possible!!
April 24, 2025 at 2:03 AM
Stanford HCI @ Lake Tahoe retreat... 😍
April 6, 2025 at 2:51 PM
YAY ❤️ big big thank you to my advisors and mentors— @mbernst.bsky.social @ranjaykrishna.bsky.social @tobigerstenberg.bsky.social @jennwv.bsky.social @qveraliao.bsky.social @adamfourney.bsky.social @gaganbansal.bsky.social @arvind.bsky.social — you guys have shaped me more than can be described 🥺❤️
Big congratulations to @helenasresearch.bsky.social on winning a 2025 CRA Outstanding Undergraduate Researcher Award! cra.org/about/awards...
January 2, 2025 at 11:19 PM
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Big congratulations to @helenasresearch.bsky.social on winning a 2025 CRA Outstanding Undergraduate Researcher Award! cra.org/about/awards...
January 2, 2025 at 9:54 PM