Dr. Biplav Srivastava

Professor, AI Institute, University of South Carolina


ACM Distinguished Scientist, AAAI Senior Member, IEEE Senior Member, AAAS Leshner Fellow (2020-21)
Contact: biplav.s AT sc.edu, +1 518 496 0128, @biplav_s (Twitter), LinkedIn, Research group - AI for Society (AI4S)

I am a Professor of Computer Science at the AI Institute at University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC, USA.  Here are links to my Google researcher profile, LinkedIn profile and my research group webpage, AI for Society

Research Interests

My research deals with enabling people to make rational decisions despite real world complexities of poor data, changing goals and limited resources by augmenting their cognitive limitations with technology. I am working on: 

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Call for Collaboration

I am looking for (a) enthusiastic and curious students, particularly at PhD and Post-doc levels, to work on exciting problems in AI with social intelligence. We build novel proof-of-concept systems, and in particular, collaborative assistants, that do work which people want. Please fill the interest form and drop me an email; (b) partners who are innovative organizations to accelerate sustainable technology adoption for the benefit of society.

Personal Note

I am involved in a privately funded non-governmental organization doing public service in India detailed here.

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