Scholar
Ariel Procaccia
Google Scholar ID: 8ZpV-lkAAAAJ
Alfred and Rebecca Lin Professor of Computer Science, Harvard University
Citations & Impact
Citations
9,165
H-index
52
i10-index
137
Publications
20
Co-authors
185
list available
Contact
Publications
Resume (English only)
Research Experience
- Led the development of Spliddit: a not-for-profit service for fair division solutions in everyday contexts
- Led the development of Panelot: a not-for-profit platform for selecting citizens’ panels via lotteries
- Pioneered the 'virtual democracy' framework for ethical AI, including applications in autonomous vehicle dilemmas and decision support tools
- Developed 'generative social choice'—a framework integrating social choice theory with large language models for democratic decision-making over vast policy spaces
- Designed, analyzed, and implemented randomized algorithms for citizen assembly selection that balance demographic representativeness and individual fairness
Background
- Alfred and Rebecca Lin Professor of Computer Science at Harvard University
- Member of the EconCS Group
- Affiliated with the Center for Research on Computation and Society, Harvard Data Science Initiative, Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation, Institute for Quantitative Social Science, and Center of Mathematical Sciences and Applications
- Works on interdisciplinary problems at the intersection of AI, algorithms, economics, and society
- Focuses on projects combining theoretical rigor with real-world applications, such as Spliddit and Panelot, and collaborations with nonprofits like refugees.AI, 412 Food Rescue, and the Sortition Foundation
