Zichen Chen
zichen_chen [at] ucsb.edu
Hi! I am a third-year PhD student in CS Department at the University of California, Santa Barbara. I am interested in Explainable AI
, Trustworthy AI
, Human-centered AI
, and Federated Learning
. Prof. Misha Sra is my fantastic advisor.
I’m honored to have received the Innovation Award from AAAI
. I was also a recipient of the UCSB CS Summer Fellowship, IJCAI
Travel Award, AAAI
Student Scholarship and UCSB CS Academic Excellence Fellowship. Beyond academia, I am a co-founder of DAOlivia
, a female club in the bay area that supports female communities and female-founded brands.
I was a research associate at Joint NTU-WeBank Research Centre on Fintech, Singapore before. I was so lucky to work with Prof. Tan Ah-Hwee, Prof. Sinno Jialin Pan, and Prof. Han Yu. My previous research inlcudes reinforcement learning
, recommender system, and transfer learning.