Social Intelligence Lab

Directed by Dr. Sanorita Dey — exploring human-centered AI, social computing, and inclusive learning technologies at UMBC.

Lab News
🏆 Our paper “Expecting Too Much, Getting Too Little” received a Best Paper Award at CSCW 2026.
🏆 “Beyond Representation” received a Best Paper Award at RESPECT 2026.
🎉 “ReflectEd: Evaluating Reflection-Driven Learning in an AI-Assisted System” was published at AIED 2026.
📣 Our paper on collaborative discussion and peer evaluation was published at ITiCSE 2026.
🤝 We are delighted to welcome new members to the Social Intelligence Lab.

Lab Life

Moments from conferences, lab meetings, and celebrations.

Current Students

Meet the students currently working in the Social Intelligence Lab.

Ph.D. Students

Md Nazmus Sakib
Md Nazmus Sakib
PhD Student · Joined 2023
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Saquib Ahmed
Saquib Ahmed
PhD Student · Joined 2022
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Sadia Nasrin Tisha
Sadia Nasrin Tisha
PhD Student · Joined 2024
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Ishika Tarin
Ishika Tarin
PhD Student · Joined 2025
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Sudipta Mondal
Sudipta Mondal
PhD Student · Joined 2025
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Alumni

Former lab members and where they are now.

Alumni Name One Naga Manogna Rayasam (MS)
Alumni Name One Vaishnavi Sinha (MS)
Alumni Name One Isabella Lopez (MS)
Alumni Name One Tejo Gayathri Busireddy (MS)
Alumni Name One Tarun Krishna Kolli (MS)
Alumni Name One Lokesh Medarametla (MS)
Alumni Name One Hrudaya Jinna (MS)
Alumni Name One Anurag Sharma (MS)
Alumni Name Two Pravallika Vedere (MS)
Alumni Name Three Abhinav Reddy Karra (MS)
Alumni Name Two Ranjan Jaiswal (MS)
Alumni Name Two Bella Goltser (BS)
Alumni Name Two Dua Abdullah (BS)
Alumni Name Two Varun Sammeta (K12)
Alumni Name Two Victor Liu (K12)