Sushmita Khan
sushmik[at]clemson[dot]edu
Research
Area: AI, Privacy, Learning Sciences
Methods: In-Depth Interview, Survey, Action Research, Design Research, Grounded theory, Experiment
Education
Ph.D. Human-Centered Computing, Clemson University (Expected - 2025), Advisor: Dr. Bart Knijnenburg
Msc. Computational Science and Information Technology (2020), Georgia Southern University
Bsc. Computer Science and Engineering (2013), Brac University, Bangladesh
Awards
2023, Finalist, Meta Fellowship (Privacy and Data Practices)
2023, Grad Cohort for Women, Computing Research Association
2022, NSF travel grant (Award ID 2240232), PrivaCI symposium
2021, Diversity grant recipients, USENIX
2017, Best Student Paper: College students’ ethical technology use, SEINFORMS
Research Experience
Research Assistant, Clemson University (2020 - Present)
Evaluating self-actualization and accessibility of recommender systems (NSF Award 2045153)
AI and Privacy education intervention for adolescents (NSF Award 2039616) and older adults (Meta)
Research Assistant, Georgia Southern University (2016 - 2018, 2019 - 2020)
Classifying user personality based on their reviews of feature-rich good
Service
Engagement: Local Chair IUI 2024, Privacy Intervention and Education Workshop CHI 2023, Student Volunteer CSCW 2021
Reviewer: CHI 2024, CSCW 2024, UMAP 2023, CHI 2022, CSCW 2022
Program Committee: UMAP 2023, Human Computing and Social Computing Workshop, COMPSAC 2022