desmond-ong.github.io - Desmond C. Ong

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I am recruiting a Ph.D. student to start in Fall 2024 (see the Psych Department website for application details). [Deadline: Nov 15, 2023] Oct 2023: Check out our recent paper on Using Large Language Models in psychology , published in Nature Reviews Psychology ! In it we discuss the many promises (and challenges) in using LLMs in applications in psychology.

April 2023: Starting an exciting project in collaboration with Toyota Research Institute on developing interventions to increase empathy! Stay tuned for more updates!

Sep 2022: My paper, "Applying Probabilistic Programming to Affective Computing", was selected for the Best of IEEE Transactions on Affective Computing 2021 Paper Collection !

Links to desmond-ong.github.io (2)

• honglizhan.github.io Hongli Zhan
• cascoglab.github.io Computational Affective and Social Cognition Lab (CASCogLab) @ UT Austin