Research Group on Data Driven Innovations for Human-Technology Symbiosis

South Dakota School of Mines and Technology


DDIHTS is currently affiliated with the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology. DDIHTS was affiliated with the Department of Computer Science at Emory University from July 2022 to mid-August 2024.


  • Mercedes Thompson, BS in Computer Science, BS in Mathematics, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, November 2024 - Present

  • Niven Francis Da Guia Fernandes, BS in Computer Science, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, November 2024 - Present

  • Marc Tchona, BS in Electrical Engineering, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, November 2024 - Present

  • Shuqi Cui, B.A. in Computer Science, Emory University, January 2023 - April 2024
    Publications (as a co-author): HCII 2024, Journal of Computation, Journal of Computers, Journal of Data, and HCII 2023

  • Kesha A. Patel, B.A. in Applied Mathematics, Emory University, July 2023 - August 2024
    Publications (as a co-author): HCII 2024, Journal of Computation, Journal of Future Internet, Journal of Data

  • Victoria Knieling, B.A. in Linguistics, Emory University, August 2023 - August 2024
    Publications (as a co-author): HCII 2024, IHIET 2024, Journal of Computation, Journal of Computers

  • Nazif Azizi, B.S. in Computer Science, Emory University, January 2023 - April 2024
    Publications (as a co-author): Journal of Computation, Journal of Future Internet, and HCII 2023

  • Audrey Poon, B.S. in Computer Science, Emory University, July 2023 - August 2024
    Publications (as a co-author): Journal of Computation, Journal of Future Internet, and HCII 2024

  • Katie Shao, B.A. in Computer Science, Emory University, September 2023 - August 2024
    Publications (as a co-author): Journal of Computation, Journal of Computers, and HCII 2024

  • Karam Khanna, B.S. in Computer Science, Emory University, September 2022 - April 2023
    Publications (as a co-author): Journal of Computation, Journal of Computers, and HCII 2023

  • Rishika Shah, B.S. in Computer Science, Emory University, August 2023 - April 2024
    Publications (as a co-author): Journal of Computation and Journal of Future Internet

  • Changhee Han, B.S. in Computer Science, Emory University, August 2023 - April 2024
    Publications (as a co-author): Journal of Computation and Journal of Future Internet

  • Yuvraj Duggal, B.S. in Computer Science, Emory University, May 2023 - December 2023
    Publications (as a co-author): Journal of Computers and Journal of Data

  • Zihui Liu, B.S. in Computer Science, Emory University, January 2023 - August 2023
    Publications (as a co-author): Journal of Computers and HCII 2023

  • Vanessa Su, B.S. in Mathematics, Emory University, January 2024 - August 2024
    Publications (as a co-author): HCII 2024

  • Andrew Bian, BBA, Emory University, January 2024 - August 2024
    Publications (as a co-author): HCII 2024

  • Hongseok Jeong, B.A. in Economics & Computer Science, Emory University, January 2024 - August 2024
    Publications (as a co-author): HCII 2024

  • Isabella Hall, B.S. in Computer Science, University of Cincinnati, June 2021 - December 2023
    Publications (as a co-author): Journal of Data, CSSE 2022, and IHIET-AI 2022

  • Saumick Pradhan, B.S. in Computer Science, University of Cincinnati, August 2021 - April 2022
    Publications (as a co-author): IHIET-AI 2022

  • Cat Luong, B.S. in Computer Science, University of Cincinnati, August 2021 - December 2021
    Publications (as a co-author): IHIET-AI 2022