Ajwa Shahid

Ajwa Shahid

PhD student

Computer Science

Ajwa.Shahid.GR@dartmouth.edu

Biography

Ajwa is a Computer Science PhD student who has promised to design dependable digital solutions in spaces ranging from mental health, maternal health, to interaction design in virtual reality and engineering for musical applications. Her research now focuses on building for underserved populations using ML and AI applications. Also, she is a certified artist!

Check out her personal website here ajwashahid.com

Publications

Exploring Older Adults Personality Preferences for LLM-powered Conversational Companions

Ajwa Shahid, Jane Chung, Seongkook Heo

Conversational Agents

LLMs

Deployment Study

Older Adults

DOI

Research Areas

Mental Health, Human-AI Interaction, VR Interfaces