معرفی
Ian Arawjo is an Assistant Professor at the Université de Montréal in the Department of Computer Science and Operations Research (DIRO), affiliated with Mila – Quebec AI Institute. He leads the Montreal HCI group, focusing on human-centered AI, prompt engineering, and LLM evaluation. His work bridges programming, AI, and HCI, emphasizing tools like ChainForge for visual prompt design. He holds a PhD from Cornell University in Information Science, advised by Tapan Parikh.
Research interests include AI-driven tools for design, LLM evaluation methodologies, and multimodal programming interfaces. Notable projects include ChainForge, EvalGen for evaluation criteria generation, and disaster early warning systems funded by CRSNG and MITACS. His work has won awards at top conferences like CHI, CSCW, and UIST.
Education: PhD in Information Science (Cornell University), MS/BS in Computation Arts and Computer Science (Concordia University). Active in teaching and mentoring, currently recruiting PhD students for HCI/AI research. Professional activities include conference organizing (e.g., Dynamic Abstractions workshop), industry collaborations, and open-source contributions.
