Ruixuan Sun

Hi! This is Ruixuan(Sophia), a 3rd-year Computer Science Ph.D. student working with Dr. Joseph Konstan at University of Minnesota. I earned my Bachalor’s Degree of Computer Science from Georgia Institute of Technology in 2019. After graduation, I’ve worked as a Software Engineer at Yelp for two years before starting my Ph.D. journey at UMN. In my 2nd-year summer of 2023, I also had a wonderful research internship with the ATG Audio Research team at Dolby Lab, where I applied my knowdledge of HCI and NLP into a fun interactive audio signal adjustment project.

My research interests include: HCI, Explainable AI, Social Computing, Recommender Systems, and Machine Learning.

Please see my CV for more detailed experience.