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Lily Xu knew from a young age how much the environment and conservation mattered to her. By 9 years old, she’d already decided to eat vegetarian...

The Harvard Center for Research on Computation and Society (CRCS) is currently accepting applications for postdoctoral fellows and summer fellows for 2022. Applications are due December 15th, 2021 though the postdoc position will accept applications until the positions are filled.

CRCS brings together computer scientists and scholars from a broad range of fields to make advances in computational research that serve public interest. We are currently collaborating on interdisciplinary projects in areas such as population health, poverty and inequality, and conservation...

CRCS Director Milind Tambe was featured on an episode of the Harvard Catalyst podcast, ThinkResearch. In this episode, Homeless Youth Social Networks and HIV Prevention Education, Professor Tambe describes his work using Artificial Intelligence for social good and talks about his work using AI to promote HIV prevention among homeless youth.

Lily Xu's paper, Dual-Mandate Patrols: Multi-Armed Bandits for Green Security, was selected as runner up for best paper at the AAAI 2021 conference. Co-authors are Elizabeth Bondi, Andrew Perrault, Kai Wang, and Milind Tambe from Harvard and Fei Fang from Carnegie Mellon.