Lily Xu

Lily Xu

Lily Xu is a computer science PhD student at Harvard developing AI techniques to address environmental challenges. She focuses on advancing methods in machine learning, sequential decision-making, and game theory for biodiversity conservation through preventing illegal wildlife poaching. Much of her research has centered around the PAWS system to predict poaching hotspots. Lily co-organizes the Mechanism Design for Social Good (MD4SG) research initiative and serves as AI Lead for the SMART Partnership. Her research has been recognized with best paper runner-up at AAAI, the INFORMS Doing Good with Good OR award, and a Google PhD Fellowship.

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    Harvard University
  • Profession
    PhD Student
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5 June 2023
16:00 - 17:30 CEST Geneva | 19:30-21:00 IST, Bengaluru | 10:00-11:30 EDT, New York
Milind Tambe (Harvard University), Lily Xu (Harvard University), María Cecilia Londoño (Humboldt Institute)...