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Lydia Liu is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science at Princeton University, affiliated with the Center for Information Technology Policy and Center for Statistics and Machine Learning. She joined Princeton in January 2024 after postdoctoral research at Cornell University's Artificial Intelligence, Policy, and Practice (AIPP) initiative.
- Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences, UC Berkeley (2022)
- B.S.E. in Operations Research and Financial Engineering, Princeton University
Her research focuses on the theoretical foundations of machine learning and algorithmic decision-making, emphasizing societal impact, welfare outcomes, and normative frameworks. She explores the prediction-intervention gap in ADS deployment, human-AI collaboration, and fairness limitations.
Recent publications examine spurious correlations, interventionist paradigms, and human-in-the-loop systems. Her work spans algorithmic fairness, social systems modeling, and education technology.
- Microsoft Ada Lovelace Fellowship
- Open Philanthropy AI Fellowship
- Amazon Research Award
- ICML Best Paper Award (2018)
- NUS Development Grant
She co-organized workshops at Simons Institute and BIRS, serves as ICML 2025 ethics chair, and teaches courses on machine learning and responsible AI. Her lab welcomes Princeton students for independent work and graduate research.
