• An Unconventional Path to Computer Science

  • May 9 2024
  • Duración: 33 m
  • Podcast

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An Unconventional Path to Computer Science

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  • In her work as a computer scientist, Fernanda Viégas focuses on data visualization and people-centered machine learning—but her background is in graphic design. So how did she land where she is today? In this episode, our hosts talk with Viégas about her unconventional path, her experience in the world of STEM, and what it’s like to sometimes be the only woman in the room. In addition, they talk about how taking a people-centered approach can make the field more inclusive. This episode was recorded on February 29, 2024. Released on May 9, 2024. Episode Transcript Guest Fernanda Viégas is a Sally Starling Seaver Professor at Harvard Radcliffe Institute, a Gordon McKay Professor of Computer Science at the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, and an affiliate with Harvard Business School. With her longtime collaborator, Martin Wattenberg, she coleads Google’s People + AI Research (PAIR) initiative, which advances the research and design of people-centric AI systems. Related Content Fernanda Viégas: Fellowship Biography Fellow’s Talk: What’s Inside a Generative Artificial-Intelligence Model? And Why Should We Care? People + AI Research Credits Ivelisse Estrada is your cohost and the editorial manager at Harvard Radcliffe Institute (HRI), where she edits Radcliffe Magazine. Kevin Grady is the multimedia producer at HRI. Alan Catello Grazioso is the executive producer of BornCurious and the senior multimedia manager at HRI. Jeff Hayash is a freelance sound engineer and recordist. Heather Min is your cohost and the senior manager of digital strategy at HRI. Anna Soong is the production assistant at HRI. Mahbuba Sumiya is a multimedia intern at HRI and a Harvard College student.
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