Kenneth Joseph

PhD

Kenneth Joseph

PhD

Kenneth Joseph

PhD

Associate Professor

Department of AI and Society

School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Associate Professor

Department of Computer Science and Engineering

School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Associate Director of AI Strategy and Positioning

Institute for Artificial Intelligence and Data Science

Research Topics

Obtaining a better understanding of the dynamics and cognitive representations of stereotypes and prejudice, and their inter-relationships with sociocultural structure and behavior

Contact Information

335 Davis Hall

Buffalo NY, 14260

Phone: (716) 645-0682

kjoseph@buffalo.edu

Latest News

What would it take to make computing anti-racist?
3/8/22
Four teams of students presented their ideas as part of the Impossible Project: Making Computing Anti-Racist Student Solution Competition, which was held on February 9, 2022, in Davis Hall.
Problem Solvers: Woman's license shared on Facebook from scam
1/13/22
WKBW reports on a local woman falling for a scam on Facebook. The report features Kenny Joseph, assistant professor of computer science and engineering, who studies the vulnerability of different age groups on social media.
Two UB faculty receive NSF funding to study social media in disaster response
11/29/21
The interdisciplinary project will focus on how Twitter users describe their locations during disasters.
A simulated workplace shows how sexist slights can cripple a woman’s career
10/15/21
An article in Fortune Magazine on a simulated workplace that shows how sexist slights can hurt women’s careers features research by Kenneth Joseph, assistant professor in UB’s Department of Computer Science and Engineering, who created a computer simulation of a fictional workplace called NormCorp.
UB receives $800,000 NSF/Amazon grant to improve AI fairness in foster care
2/3/20
Researchers will work toward developing a computational approach for delivering preventive services.
Americans are “polarized, together” about Trump’s tweets, UB-led study says
6/27/19
A story on WBFO-FM interviews Kenneth Joseph, assistant professor of computer science and engineering, about his research that showed that Democrats and Republicans are less divided than it may seem when it comes to President Trump’s tweets.
Trump’s tweets reveal hidden unity between Democrats, Republicans
6/25/19
Democrats and Republicans may stand on opposite ends of the political spectrum, but both parties share a hidden agreement surrounding President Donald Trump’s online behavior, found a new UB study.