Varun Nagaraj Rao

According to our database, Varun Nagaraj Rao authored at least 24 papers between 2017 and 2026.

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2026

How can LLMs Support Policy Researchers? Evaluating an LLM-Assisted Workflow for Large-Scale Unstructured Data.

Yuhan Liu, Shuyao Zhou, Jakob Kaiser, Ella Colby, Jennifer Okwara, Maggie Wang, Varun Nagaraj Rao, Andrés Monroy-Hernández

CoRR, April, 2026

FairFare: A Tool for Crowdsourcing Rideshare Data to Empower Labor Organizers.

Dana Calacci, Varun Nagaraj Rao, Samantha Dalal, Catherine Di, Kok-Wei Pua, Andrew Schwartz, Danny Spitzberg, Andrés Monroy-Hernández

ACM Trans. Comput. Hum. Interact., February, 2026

FareShare: A Tool for Labor Organizers to Estimate Lost Wages and Contest Arbitrary AI and Algorithmic Deactivations CSCW016.

Varun Nagaraj Rao, Samantha Dalal, Andrew Schwartz, Amna Liaqat, Dana Calacci, Andrés Monroy-Hernández

Proc. ACM Hum. Comput. Interact., 2026

Envisioning Alternative Futures for Delivery Work: Toward a Decentralized Network Built on the OpenCourier Protocol.

Yuhan Liu, Varun Nagaraj Rao, Sohyeon Hwang, Janet Vertesi, Andrés Monroy-Hernández

Proceedings of the Extended Abstracts of the 2026 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2026

A Framework to Characterize Reporting on Generative AI Use.

Agathe Balayn, Varun Nagaraj Rao, Su Lin Blodgett, Aylin Caliskan, Solon Barocas

Proceedings of the 2026 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2026

2025

OpenCourier: an Open Protocol for Building a Decentralized Ecosystem of Community-owned Delivery Platforms.

Yuhan Liu, Varun Nagaraj Rao, Sohyeon Hwang, Janet Vertesi, Andrés Monroy-Hernández

CoRR, November, 2025

Redefining Research Crowdsourcing: Incorporating Human Feedback with LLM-Powered Digital Twins.

Amanda Chan, Catherine Di, Joseph Rupertus, Gary D. Smith, Varun Nagaraj Rao, Manoel Horta Ribeiro, Andrés Monroy-Hernández

CoRR, May, 2025

FareShare: A Tool for Labor Organizers to Estimate Lost Wages and Contest Arbitrary AI and Algorithmic Deactivations.

Varun Nagaraj Rao, Samantha Dalal, Andrew Schwartz, Amna Liaqat, Dana Calacci, Andrés Monroy-Hernández

CoRR, May, 2025

Rideshare Transparency: Translating Gig Worker Insights on AI Platform Design to Policy.

Varun Nagaraj Rao, Samantha Dalal, Eesha Agarwal, Dana Calacci, Andrés Monroy-Hernández

Proc. ACM Hum. Comput. Interact., 2025

Construction and Preliminary Validation of a Dynamic Programming Concept Inventory.

Matthew Ferland, Varun Nagaraj Rao, Arushi Arora, Drew van der Poel, Michael Luu, Randy Huynh, Frederick Reiber, Sandra Ossman, Seth Poulsen, Michael Shindler

Proceedings of the 56th ACM Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education V. 1, 2025

QuaLLM: An LLM-based Framework to Extract Quantitative Insights from Online Forums.

Varun Nagaraj Rao, Eesha Agarwal, Samantha Dalal, Dana Calacci, Andrés Monroy-Hernández

Proceedings of the Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: NAACL 2025, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA, April 29, 2025

PolicyPulse: LLM-Synthesis Tool for Policy Researchers.

Maggie Wang, Ella Colby, Jennifer Okwara, Varun Nagaraj Rao, Yuhan Liu, Andrés Monroy-Hernández

Proceedings of the Extended Abstracts of the CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2025

GPTFootprint: Increasing Consumer Awareness of the Environmental Impacts of LLMs.

Nora Graves, Vitus Larrieu, Yingyue Trace Zhang, Joanne Peng, Varun Nagaraj Rao, Yuhan Liu, Andrés Monroy-Hernández

Proceedings of the Extended Abstracts of the CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2025

Redefining Research Crowdsourcing: Incorporating Human Feedback with LLM-Powered Digital Twins: Incorporating Human Feedback with LLM-Powered Digital Twins.

Amanda Chan, Catherine Di, Joseph Rupertus, Gary D. Smith, Varun Nagaraj Rao, Manoel Horta Ribeiro, Andrés Monroy-Hernández

Proceedings of the Extended Abstracts of the CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2025

ConversAR: Exploring Embodied LLM-Powered Group Conversations in Augmented Reality for Second Language Learners.

Jad Bendarkawi, Ashley Ponce, Sean Chidozie Mata, Aminah Aliu, Yuhan Liu, Lei Zhang, Amna Liaqat, Varun Nagaraj Rao, Andrés Monroy-Hernández

Proceedings of the Extended Abstracts of the CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2025

2024

Data Collectives as a means to Improve Accountability, Combat Surveillance and Reduce Inequalities.

Jane Hsieh, Angie Zhang, Seyun Kim, Varun Nagaraj Rao, Samantha Dalal, Alexandra Mateescu, Rafael Do Nascimento Grohmann, Motahhare Eslami, Min Kyung Lee, Haiyi Zhu

CoRR, 2024

RAVEN: Multitask Retrieval Augmented Vision-Language Learning.

Varun Nagaraj Rao, Siddharth Choudhary, Aditya Deshpande, Ravi Kumar Satzoda, Srikar Appalaraju

CoRR, 2024

Worker Data Collectives as a means to Improve Accountability, Combat Surveillance and Reduce Inequalities.

Jane Hsieh, Angie Zhang, Seyun Kim, Varun Nagaraj Rao, Samantha Dalal, Alexandra Mateescu, Rafael Do Nascimento Grohmann, Motahhare Eslami, Haiyi Zhu

Proceedings of the Companion Publication of the 2024 Conference on Computer-Supported Cooperative Work and Social Computing, 2024

2023

What is an Algorithms Course?: Survey Results of Introductory Undergraduate Algorithms Courses in the U.S.

Michael Luu, Matthew Ferland, Varun Nagaraj Rao, Arushi Arora, Randy Huynh, Frederick Reiber, Jennifer Wong-Ma, Michael Shindler

Proceedings of the 54th ACM Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education, Volume 1, 2023

Discrimination through Image Selection by Job Advertisers on Facebook.

Varun Nagaraj Rao, Aleksandra Korolova

Proceedings of the 2023 ACM Conference on Fairness, Accountability, and Transparency, 2023

2021

A First Look: Towards Explainable TextVQA Models via Visual and Textual Explanations.

Varun Nagaraj Rao, Xingjian Zhen, Karen Hovsepian, Mingwei Shen

CoRR, 2021

2020

Misspelling Detection from Noisy Product Images.

Varun Nagaraj Rao, Mingwei Shen

Proceedings of the 28th International Conference on Computational Linguistics, 2020

2018

Extracting and Visualising Character Associations in Literary Fiction using Association Rule Learning.

Varun Nagaraj Rao, Ramadas Mahale, Sunil Pai, Viraj Kumar

Proceedings of the 2018 International Conference on Advances in Computing, 2018

2017

First look: Linear algebra-based triangle counting without matrix multiplication.

Tze Meng Low, Varun Nagaraj Rao, Matthew Lee, Doru-Thom Popovici, Franz Franchetti, Scott McMillan

Proceedings of the 2017 IEEE High Performance Extreme Computing Conference, 2017