Nitin Verma, Ph.D.
I am a Postdoctoral Research Scholar in the AI & Society program jointly organized by the School for the Future of Innovation in Society (SFIS) at Arizona State University (ASU) and the New York Academy of Sciences (NYAS).
I am a Postdoctoral Research Scholar in the AI & Society program jointly organized by the School for the Future of Innovation in Society (SFIS) at Arizona State University (ASU) and the New York Academy of Sciences (NYAS).
Shiroma, K., Zimmerman, T., Xie, B., Fleischmann, K.R., Rich, K., Lee, M.K., Verma, N., & Jia, C. (2023). Older Adults' Trust and Distrust in COVID-19 Public Health Information: A Qualitative Critical Incident Study. JMIR Aging. http://doi.org/k3jz
Verma, N., Fleischmann, K., & Koltai, K. (2023). Designing adaptive, mixed-mode HCI research for resilience. Interacting with Computers. https://doi.org/khpm
Zimmerman, T., Shiroma, K., Fleischmann, K. R., Xie, B., Jia, C., Verma, N., Lee, M. K. (2023). Misinformation and COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy. Vaccine. https://doi.org/jnbh
Verma, N., Fleischmann, K. R., Zhou, L., Xie, B., Lee, M. K., Rich, K., Shiroma, K., Jia, C., & Zimmerman, T. (2022). Trust in COVID-19 public health information. Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology. https://doi.org/jd5q
Slota, S. C., Fleischmann, K. R., Greenberg, S. R., Verma, N., Cummings, B., Li, L., & Shenefiel, C. (2022). Locating the work of artificial intelligence ethics. Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology. https://doi.org/h4bk
Slota, S. C., Fleischmann, K. R., Greenberg, S. R., Verma, N., Cummings, B., Li, L., & Shenefiel, C. (2021). Many hands make many fingers to point: Challenges in creating accountable AI. AI & Society.
Stangl, A., Verma, N., Fleischmann, K. R., Morris, M. R., & Gurari, D. (2021). Going Beyond One-Size-Fits-All Image Descriptions to Satisfy the Information Wants of People Who are Blind or Have Low Vision. Proceedings of the 23rd International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility (ASSETS ’21).
Verma N., Shiroma K., Rich K., Fleischmann K.R., Xie B., Lee M.K. (2021). Conducting Quantitative Research with Hard-To-Reach-Online Populations: Using Prime Panels to Rapidly Survey Older Adults During a Pandemic. In: Toeppe K., Yan H., Chu S.K.W. (eds) Diversity, Divergence, Dialogue (pp. 384–393). iConference 2021. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 12646. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10/gjh99z
Slota, S. C., Fleischmann, K. R., Greenberg, S., Verma, N., Cummings, B., Li, L., & Shenefiel, C. (2021). Something New Versus Tried and True: Ensuring ‘Innovative’ AI is ‘Good’ AI. In: Toeppe K., Yan H., Chu S.K.W. (eds) Diversity, Divergence, Dialogue (pp. 24–32). iConference 2021. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 12646. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10/gjh992
Slota, S. C., Fleischmann, K. R., Greenberg, S., Verma, N., Cummings, B., Li, L., & Shenefiel, C. (2020). Good systems, bad data?: Interpretations of AI hype and failures. Proceedings of the Association for Information Science and Technology, 57(1), e275. https://doi.org/10/ghkc72
Verma, N., Fleischmann, K. R., & Koltai, K. S. (2019). Understanding Online Trust and Information Behavior Using Demographics and Human Values. In: Taylor N., Christian-Lamb C., Martin M., Nardi B. (eds) Information in Contemporary Society (pp. 654–665). iConference 2019. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 11420. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/ghkc6h
Verma, N., Fleischmann, K. R., & Koltai, K. S. (2018). Demographic factors and trust in different news sources. Proceedings of the Association for Information Science and Technology, 55(1), 524–533. https://doi.org/ghkc6j
Verma, N., Fleischmann, K. R., & Koltai, K. S. (2017). Human Values and Trust in Scientific Journals, the Mainstream Media and Fake News. Proceedings of the Association for Information Science and Technology, 54(1), 426–435. https://doi.org/ghkc6k
Karadkar, U. P., Verma, N., Dong, L., Galloway, P., Obaseki, V., & Davis, K. (2017). Digital Preservation and Compliance-based Access for Privacy-sensitive Records. 2017 Texas Conference on Digital Libraries. Texas Conference on Digital Libraries, Austin, TX, USA.
Verma, N. (2023). Synthetic Media: A Credible Threat to the Credibility of Professional Photojournalists. 73rd Annual ICA Conference. May 25–29. 2023, Toronto, ON, Canada
Verma, N. (2022). Artifice in the artifact: Deepfakes and the future of trust in visual media. The 18th Annual Social Informatics Research Symposium and the 4th Annual Information Ethics and Policy Symposium: Resilient Sociotechnical Systems for Social Good. October 29, 2022, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Verma, N. (2022). Understanding deepfakes from an evolutionary perspective. 72nd Annual ICA Conference, May 26–30, 2022, Paris, France (Hybrid)
Fleischmann, K. R., Greenberg, S. R., Longoria, R. G., Hill, K. M., Pejlatowicz, P. M., Bendana, J., Slota, S. C., Verma. N., Ko, E. G. (2022). Smart hand tools: Leveraging AI to empower blue-collar workers. iConference 2022. February 28–March 4, 2022. Online.
Verma, N., Fleischmann, K. R., & Koltai, K. S. (2021). From the Crowd to the Lab: Replicating a Crowdsourced Information Behavior Data Collection in a Usability Lab. SIG-USE 2021 21st Annual Research Symposium.
Verma, N. (2020). Deepfakes and disinformation: A grand challenge for information behavior research. SIG-USE 2020 20th Annual Research Symposium at ASIST 2020: Grand Challenges in Information Behavior Research – Theory. Virtual.
Fleischmann, K. R., Xie, B., Lee, M. K., Verma, N., Shiroma, K., Rich, K., Sagna, A., Davis, N., Jia, C., Zhang, A., & Zimmerman, T. (2020). Trust in health information about COVID-19: age, eHealth literacy, and human values. Presented at The University of Texas at Austin COVID-19 Conference. Virtual.
Verma, N., Shiroma, K., Rich, K., Fleischmann, K. R., Xie, B., & Lee, M. K. (2020). Studying the COVID-19 Related Health Information Behavior of Older and Younger Adults. Poster presented at The University of Texas at Austin COVID-19 Conference. Virtual.
Fleischmann, K. R., Simons, R. N., Greenberg, S. R., Gurari, D., Stangl, A., Verma, N., Day, Jaxsen R., Yeh, T. (2019). Good Systems: Ethical AI for CSCW. ACM Conference on Computer-Supported Cooperative Work and Social Computing. Austin, Texas.
Verma, N., Fleischmann, K. R., & Koltai, K. S. (2018). Understanding the Information Experience of Fake News. SIG-USE Symposium: Moving Toward the Future of Information Behavior Research and Practice, Annual Meeting of the Association for Information Science and Technology, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Verma, N. (2018). Knowledge Practices and Information Behavior in Astrology. SIG-USE Symposium: Moving Toward the Future of Information Behavior Research and Practice, Annual Meeting of the Association for Information Science and Technology, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Fleischmann, K. R., Koltai, K. S., & Verma, N. (2017). Entitled to your own facts: The social informatics of knowledge in the era of fake news. SIG-SI Research Symposium on the Social Informatics of Knowledge, Annual Meeting of the Association for Information Science and Technology, Crystal City, VA.
AI for Good. Notley Fellows Speaker Series panel. Online. August 26, 2021
Deepfakes and Disinformation: A Grand Challenge for Information Behavior Research. Biomedical Informatics Seminar Series, University of New Mexico Health Sciences Library and Informatics Center. [Link]. January 21, 2021
I 303: Ethical Foundations for Informatics. (Spring 2022)
I 301: Introduction to Informatics. (Fall 2021)
INF 388L: Professional Experience and Project. (Summer 2018)
INF 385L: Access and Reference in Libraries and Archives. (Summer 2018)