*academia account for Teanna Barrett (she/her) Aspiring Researcher interested in digital activism, Critical HCI, and CV Fairness 📚 Howard '23 , UW
In Walls Of Ivory Tower
Joined August 2022
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Check out one of my students @bound4nostar research projects that she did with @UW as part of her summer internship. She's off to graduate school there too. youtube.com/watch?v=KoxwW07b…
This is a really amazing and important project I got to help out with! An extended abstract about the project was recently accepted to IEEE VR! ieeexplore.ieee.org/document…
The Visibility Project is an immersive VR experience for fostering empathy in mental health providers. Psychiatrists experience a day-in-the-life of people misdiagnosed to reduce occurrences of biases and uncover microaggressions. @labaffective microsoft.com/en-us/ai/ai-fo…
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Finally populating my Twitter with some more work! I contributed to the first issue of GRACE: Global Review of AI Community Ethics at Stanford, with a commentary called: Kiwibots on Kampus: The Ethical Concerns of Autonomous Vehicles in Black Spaces 1/🧵 ojs.stanford.edu/ojs/index.p…
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It was an avenue to explain my concerns about the lil delivery bots on Howard's campus that no one asked for 🙃. In summary, the adoption of Kiwibots is an example of how neoliberalism & technological "progress" tends to be imposed on Black communities w/o accountability. 2/🧵
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The ideas expressed were developed over the course of 2 AI Ethics classes I took at Howard, which were taught by amazing non-TT professors who recently unionized 💪🏿 @LecturersHU 3/🧵
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NEW! #FAccT2023 paper
"Skin Deep: Investigating Subjectivity in Skin Tone Annotations for Computer Vision Benchmark Datasets"
arxiv.org/abs/2305.09072
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Finally, thank you to all the people who helped get my first, first-author paper at my dream conference!! @cquanze @amyxzh @SocFuturesLab @AffectiveLab @uwdub
skintone.google/
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The official paper is out now: dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/35930…! If you would like to discuss more, @cquanze and I are more than happy to chat during #FAccT2023!
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Hi #facct2023 conference-goers 👋🏼, please say hi to @bound4nostar and check out her talk tmrw! She did all this fantastic research as an REU intern (!!) while mentored by @cquanze (also attending the conference) last summer and will be starting grad student next year!
NEW! #FAccT2023 paper
"Skin Deep: Investigating Subjectivity in Skin Tone Annotations for Computer Vision Benchmark Datasets"
arxiv.org/abs/2305.09072
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