Jessica Y. Bo
Scholar

Jessica Y. Bo

Google Scholar ID: fTKVUJsAAAAJ
University of Toronto
Human-AI Interactions
Citations & Impact
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Citations
345
 
H-index
6
 
i10-index
4
 
Publications
12
 
Co-authors
0
 
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • 1. July 2025, Awarded the Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship (only recipient from UofT CS)
  • 2. June 2025, Renewed Walter C. Sumner Memorial Fellowship
  • 3. May 2025, Released preprint 'Steerable Chatbots' from Google AR internship
  • 4. May 2025, Paper 'To Rely or Not to Rely' received Honourable Mention at CHI 2025; Short paper 'Who's the Leader?' in Tools-for-Thoughts Workshop
  • 5. October 2024, In Pittsburgh for UIST and AAAI HCOMP (presenting recent paper on LLM Disclosures & Disclaimers)
  • 6. June 2024, Joining Schwartz Reisman Institute as a Graduate Fellow
  • 7. June 2024, Received Ontario Graduate Scholarship and Walter C. Sumner Memorial Fellowship
  • 8. February 2024, Received Wolfond Scholarship from the CS department
  • 9. January 2024, 'Incremental XAI' from NUS internship accepted to CHI 2024
  • 10. September 2023, Started PhD at University of Toronto
  • 11. Co-founded Attentiv Medical, a sensor-embedded IV catheter that won the National James Dyson Award
Research Experience
  • 1. Google AR: LLM personalization
  • 2. MIT, with Giovanni Traverso, ML for Healthcare
  • 3. National University of Singapore, with Brian Lim, Explainable AI
  • 4. EPFL, with Amir Zamir, Embodied Perception
  • 5. UBC, with Mike Van der Loos, Human-Robot Interactions
Education
  • 1. University of Toronto, PhD in Computer Science, Advisor: Ashton Anderson
  • 2. ETH Zurich, MSc in Mechanical Engineering
  • 3. University of British Columbia, BASc in Mechanical Engineering
Background
  • A 2nd year Computer Science PhD student at the University of Toronto, focusing on human-AI interactions, particularly transparency, reliance, and decision making with Generative AI. Also a Junior Fellow at Massey College, Graduate Affiliate at the Schwartz Reisman Institute, and an Affiliate Researcher at the Vector Institute.
Miscellany
  • Personal interests not mentioned
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