معرفی
Brian Y. Lim is an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the National University of Singapore (NUS), leading the NUS Ubicomp Lab. His research integrates Explainable AI (XAI), Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), and Ubiquitous Computing to address societal challenges in healthcare, wellness, and urban sustainability. He holds a Ph.D. and M.S. in Human-Computer Interaction from Carnegie Mellon University and a B.S. in Engineering Physics from Cornell University.
- Education:
- B.S., Engineering Physics, Cornell University
- M.S., Human-Computer Interaction, Carnegie Mellon University
- Ph.D., Human-Computer Interaction, Carnegie Mellon University
His research focuses on designing human-centric AI systems that prioritize transparency and user trust. Key areas include explainable AI algorithms, context-aware computing, data visualization, and trustworthy machine learning. Projects like RexNet and Directed Diversity demonstrate his work in creating relatable AI explanations and enhancing crowd creativity through algorithmic prompting.
Recent publications (2022–2025) highlight advancements in faithful visual explanations, user-centric XAI frameworks, and healthcare analytics. Notable awards include the CHI'22 Best Paper Award, IMWUT Distinguished Paper Award, and MOE Outstanding Mentor Award. He has advised numerous PhD and Masters students and leads the NUS Ubicomp Lab, which explores applications like TasteHealthy (food recommendation app) and Food Loves Fellowship (narrative data visualization).
