Maya De Los Santos
Scholar

Maya De Los Santos

Google Scholar ID: mbdgnU0AAAAJ
Brown University
Human-Computer InteractionData Privacy
Citations & Impact
All-time
Citations
33
 
H-index
3
 
i10-index
1
 
Publications
8
 
Co-authors
4
list available
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • Published papers: 'The TikTok Tradeoff: Compelling Algorithmic Content at the Expense of Personal Privacy' (2022); 'La Independiente: Designing Ubiquitous Systems for Latin American and Caribbean Women Crowdworkers' (2023); 'Designing Gig Worker Sousveillance Tools' (2024). Supported by the NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (NSF GRFP) and the Mae Williamson Simmons Fellowship.
Research Experience
  • Continuing research in Human-Computer Interaction and Design during her PhD studies at Brown University; previous research focused on TikTok user privacy awareness, community building for Latin American and Caribbean women crowd workers, and designing gig worker sousveillance tools.
Education
  • PhD student in Computer Science at Brown University, co-advised by Dr. Harini Suresh and Dr. Diana Freed; Bachelor's degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Northeastern University's Honors Program.
Background
  • Research interests include Human-Computer Interaction and Design, particularly exploring how meaningful design can combat digital resignation; focuses on Computer Science, dedicated to uplifting marginalized communities and empowering them over their personal data.
Miscellany
  • Personal interests not explicitly mentioned