Stacks Xchange: Field Notes–Ngozi Harrison, PhD Candidate, Information Studies
Ngozi Harrison is a PhD student at UCLA in the department of Information Studies where he is advised by Dr. Safiya Noble.
His research is focused on the social aspects of mathematical knowledge, particularly the mathematics and computational methods behind AI, algorithms, and sociotechnical systems. He is interested in how mathematical methods and formalizations affect the algorithmic technologies we use everyday and his goal is to create just liberatory technologies.
Talk details forthcoming.