Michael D. Ekstrand, Ph.D
- assistant professor, Boise State Computer Science
- co-director, People and Information Research Team (PIReT)
- alum, University of Minnesota (Ph.D '14)
- senior member, Association for Computing Machinery
- co-chair, FAccT Network
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News
Apr 13 — Remote REU
We are running another remote research experience for undergraduates on fair search and recommendation. Applications are due April 25.
Mar 16 — RecSys workshops
I am co-organizing two workshops at RecSys 2021: the fourth FAccTrec and a new workshop on simulations and synthetic data (“SimuRec”).
Mar 08 — Privacy decisions at UMAP
Our paper Privacy as a Planned Behavior: Effects of Situational Factors on Privacy Perceptions and Plans (led by Boise State student Nuhil Mehdy) has been accepted for publication at UMAP 2021.
Jan 15 — Estimating metrics at TheWebConf
New paper Estimation of Fair Ranking Metrics with Incomplete Judgments, led by Omer Kirnap (UCL), has been accepted for publication in TheWebConf 2021.
Oct 26 — Book gender in UMUAI
Our paper Exploring Author Gender in Book Rating and Recommendation has been accepted for publication in User Modeling and User-Adapted Interaction.