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Research

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Our work in information gaps pursues values of diversity, equity, and pluralism in information on the web, and directly embodies the Wisconsin Idea. We focus specifically on filling systemic information gaps that have important global consequences

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Our work in health informatics examines how people use electronic health records (EHRs), how we can use traces of EHR activity to study collaboration in healthcare.

We empower ordinary individuals to contribute to solving real-world problems through crowdsourcing, bridging the gap between novices and experts.

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We examine ways to ensure AI systems meet the needs of users in two areas: Explainable AI (XAI) and bias reduction.