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Emma Brunskill

Publication record assembled from the DBLP archive of ranked conferences.

Papers indexed

96

Venues

25

Active years

2001–2026

Best venue rank

A*

Where they publish

Papers

96 indexed papers, newest first.

YearVenueTitleAuthors
2026AAAIAssessing the Quality of AI-Generated Exams: A Large-Scale Field Study.Calvin Isley, Joshua Gilbert, Evangelos Kassos, Michaela Kocher, Allen Nie, Emma Brunskill, Benjamin W. Domingue, Jake Hofman, Joscha Legewie, Teddy Svoronos, Charlotte Tuminelli, Sharad Goel
2026CHIBloom: Designing for LLM-Augmented Behavior Change Interactions.Matthew Jrke, Defne Gen, Valentin Teutschbein, Shardul Sapkota, Sarah Chung, Paul Schmiedmayer, Maria Ines Campero, Abby C. King, Emma Brunskill, James A. Landay
2026CHICan LLM-Simulated Practice and Feedback Upskill Human Counselors? A Randomized Study with 90+ Novice Counselors.Ryan Louie, Raj Sanjay Shah, Ifdita Hasan Orney, Juan Pablo Pacheco, Emma Brunskill, Diyi Yang
2025AAAICost-Aware Near-Optimal Policy Learning.Joy He-Yueya, Jonathan Lee, Matthew Jrke, Emma Brunskill
2025AIEDHuman Tutoring Improves the Impact of AI Tutor Use on Learning Outcomes.Ashish Gurung, Jionghao Lin, Jordan Gutterman, Danielle R. Thomas, Alex Houk, Shivang Gupta, Emma Brunskill, Lee G. Branstetter, Vincent Aleven, Kenneth R. Koedinger
2025CHIGPTCoach: Towards LLM-Based Physical Activity Coaching.Matthew Jrke, Shardul Sapkota, Lyndsea Warkenthien, Niklas Vainio, Paul Schmiedmayer, Emma Brunskill, James A. Landay
2025LAKPredicting Long-Term Student Outcomes from Short-Term EdTech Log Data.Ge Gao, Amelia Leon, Andrea Jetten, Jasmine Turner, Husni Almoubayyed, Stephen Fancsali, Emma Brunskill
2025LAKExploring the Benefit of Customizing Feedback Interventions For Educators and Students With Offline Contextual Multi-Armed Bandits.Joy Yun, Allen Nie, Emma Brunskill, Dorottya Demszky
2024EDMEvaluating and Optimizing Educational Content with Large Language Model Judgments.Joy He-Yueya, Noah D. Goodman, Emma Brunskill
2024EMNLPRoleplay-doh: Enabling Domain-Experts to Create LLM-simulated Patients via Eliciting and Adhering to Principles.Ryan Louie, Ananjan Nandi, William Fang, Cheng Chang, Emma Brunskill, Diyi Yang
2024ICLRAdaptive Instrument Design for Indirect Experiments.Yash Chandak, Shiv Shankar, Vasilis Syrgkanis, Emma Brunskill
2024LAKEstimating the Causal Treatment Effect of Unproductive Persistence.Amelia Leon, Allen Nie, Yash Chandak, Emma Brunskill
2024LAKImproving Student Learning with Hybrid Human-AI Tutoring: A Three-Study Quasi-Experimental Investigation.Danielle R. Thomas, Jionghao Lin, Erin Gatz, Ashish Gurung, Shivang Gupta, Kole Norberg, Stephen E. Fancsali, Vincent Aleven, Lee G. Branstetter, Emma Brunskill, Kenneth R. Koedinger
2024SIGCSEBrief, Just-in-Time Teaching Tips to Support Computer Science Tutors.Alan Y. Cheng, Ellie Tanimura, Joseph Tey, Andrew C. Wu, Emma Brunskill
2024SIGCSEA Fast and Accurate Machine Learning Autograder for the Breakout Assignment.Evan Zheran Liu, David Yuan, Ahmed Ahmed, Elyse Cornwall, Juliette Woodrow, Kaylee Burns, Allen Nie, Emma Brunskill, Chris Piech, Chelsea Finn
2023AAAIModel-Based Offline Reinforcement Learning with Local Misspecification.Kefan Dong, Yannis Flet-Berliac, Allen Nie, Emma Brunskill
2023AIEDTowards the Future of AI-Augmented Human Tutoring in Math Learning.Vincent Aleven, Richard G. Baraniuk, Emma Brunskill, Scott A. Crossley, Dora Demszky, Stephen Fancsali, Shivang Gupta, Kenneth R. Koedinger, Chris Piech, Steven Ritter, Danielle R. Thomas, Simon Woodhead, Wanli Xing
2023AIEDUnderstanding the Impact of Reinforcement Learning Personalization on Subgroups of Students in Math Tutoring.Allen Nie, Ann-Katrin Reuel, Emma Brunskill
2022AAAIConstraint Sampling Reinforcement Learning: Incorporating Expertise for Faster Learning.Tong Mu, Georgios Theocharous, David Arbour, Emma Brunskill
2022UAIOffline policy optimization with eligible actions.Yao Liu, Yannis Flet-Berliac, Emma Brunskill
2021AISTATSOnline Model Selection for Reinforcement Learning with Function Approximation.Jonathan N. Lee, Aldo Pacchiano, Vidya Muthukumar, Weihao Kong, Emma Brunskill
2021ITSAutomatic Adaptive Sequencing in a Webgame.Tong Mu, Shuhan Wang, Erik Andersen, Emma Brunskill
2021IUIEnglishBot: An AI-Powered Conversational System for Second Language Learning.Sherry Ruan, Liwei Jiang, Qianyao Xu, Zhiyuan Liu, Glenn M. Davis, Emma Brunskill, James A. Landay
2020AAAIBeing Optimistic to Be Conservative: Quickly Learning a CVaR Policy.Ramtin Keramati, Christoph Dann, Alex Tamkin, Emma Brunskill
2020AISTATSSublinear Optimal Policy Value Estimation in Contextual Bandits.Weihao Kong, Emma Brunskill, Gregory Valiant
2020AISTATSFrequentist Regret Bounds for Randomized Least-Squares Value Iteration.Andrea Zanette, David Brandfonbrener, Emma Brunskill, Matteo Pirotta, Alessandro Lazaric
2020EDMTowards Suggesting Actionable Interventions for Wheel Spinning Students.Tong Mu, Andrea Jetten, Emma Brunskill
2020ICMLUnderstanding the Curse of Horizon in Off-Policy Evaluation via Conditional Importance Sampling.Yao Liu, Pierre-Luc Bacon, Emma Brunskill
2020ICMLInterpretable Off-Policy Evaluation in Reinforcement Learning by Highlighting Influential Transitions.Omer Gottesman, Joseph Futoma, Yao Liu, Sonali Parbhoo, Leo A. Celi, Emma Brunskill, Finale Doshi-Velez
2020ICMLLearning Near Optimal Policies with Low Inherent Bellman Error.Andrea Zanette, Alessandro Lazaric, Mykel J. Kochenderfer, Emma Brunskill
2019CHIQuizBot: A Dialogue-based Adaptive Learning System for Factual Knowledge.Sherry Ruan, Liwei Jiang, Justin Xu, Bryce Joe-Kun Tham, Zhengneng Qiu, Yeshuang Zhu, Elizabeth L. Murnane, Emma Brunskill, James A. Landay
2019HCOMPNot Everyone Writes Good Examples but Good Examples Can Come from Anywhere.Shayan Doroudi, Ece Kamar, Emma Brunskill
2019ICLRLearning Procedural Abstractions and Evaluating Discrete Latent Temporal Structure.Karan Goel, Emma Brunskill
2019ICMLPolicy Certificates: Towards Accountable Reinforcement Learning.Christoph Dann, Lihong Li, Wei Wei, Emma Brunskill
2019ICMLCombining parametric and nonparametric models for off-policy evaluation.Omer Gottesman, Yao Liu, Scott Sussex, Emma Brunskill, Finale Doshi-Velez
2019ICMLSeparable value functions across time-scales.Joshua Romoff, Peter Henderson, Ahmed Touati, Yann Ollivier, Joelle Pineau, Emma Brunskill
2019ICMLTighter Problem-Dependent Regret Bounds in Reinforcement Learning without Domain Knowledge using Value Function Bounds.Andrea Zanette, Emma Brunskill
2019LAKFairer but Not Fair Enough On the Equitability of Knowledge Tracing.Shayan Doroudi, Emma Brunskill
2019UAIFake It Till You Make It: Learning-Compatible Performance Support.Jonathan Bragg, Emma Brunskill
2019UAIOff-Policy Policy Gradient with Stationary Distribution Correction.Yao Liu, Adith Swaminathan, Alekh Agarwal, Emma Brunskill
2018ICMLDecoupling Gradient-Like Learning Rules from Representations.Philip S. Thomas, Christoph Dann, Emma Brunskill
2018ICMLProblem Dependent Reinforcement Learning Bounds Which Can Identify Bandit Structure in MDPs.Andrea Zanette, Emma Brunskill
2018IJCAIImportance Sampling for Fair Policy Selection.Shayan Doroudi, Philip S. Thomas, Emma Brunskill
2018ITAEfficient Exploration Through Bayesian Deep Q-Networks.Kamyar Azizzadenesheli, Emma Brunskill, Animashree Anandkumar
2018UISTShared Autonomy for an Interactive AI System.Sharon Zhou, Tong Mu, Karan Goel, Michael S. Bernstein, Emma Brunskill
2017AAAIWhere to Add Actions in Human-in-the-Loop Reinforcement Learning.Travis Mandel, Yun-En Liu, Emma Brunskill, Zoran Popovic
2017AAAIImportance Sampling with Unequal Support.Philip S. Thomas, Emma Brunskill
2017AAAIPredictive Off-Policy Policy Evaluation for Nonstationary Decision Problems, with Applications to Digital Marketing.Philip S. Thomas, Georgios Theocharous, Mohammad Ghavamzadeh, Ishan Durugkar, Emma Brunskill
2017AISTATSTrading off Rewards and Errors in Multi-Armed Bandits.Akram Erraqabi, Alessandro Lazaric, Michal Valko, Emma Brunskill, Yun-En Liu
2017EDMThe Misidentified Identifiability Problem of Bayesian Knowledge Tracing.Shayan Doroudi, Emma Brunskill
2017IJCAISample Efficient Policy Search for Optimal Stopping Domains.Karan Goel, Christoph Dann, Emma Brunskill
2017UAIImportance Sampling for Fair Policy Selection.Shayan Doroudi, Philip S. Thomas, Emma Brunskill
2016AAAIOffline Evaluation of Online Reinforcement Learning Algorithms.Travis Mandel, Yun-En Liu, Emma Brunskill, Zoran Popovic
2016AISTATSA PAC RL Algorithm for Episodic POMDPs.Zhaohan Daniel Guo, Shayan Doroudi, Emma Brunskill
2016CHIToward a Learning Science for Complex Crowdsourcing Tasks.Shayan Doroudi, Ece Kamar, Emma Brunskill, Eric Horvitz
2016CHIInterface Design Optimization as a Multi-Armed Bandit Problem.James Derek Lomas, Jodi Forlizzi, Nikhil Poonwala, Nirmal Patel, Sharan Shodhan, Kishan Patel, Kenneth R. Koedinger, Emma Brunskill
2016EDMSequence Matters, But How Do I Discover How? Towards a Workflow for Evaluating Activity Sequences from Data.Shayan Doroudi, Kenneth Holstein, Vincent Aleven, Emma Brunskill
2016EDMSequence Matters, But How Exactly? A Method for Evaluating Activity Sequences from Data.Shayan Doroudi, Kenneth Holstein, Vincent Aleven, Emma Brunskill
2016ICMLData-Efficient Off-Policy Policy Evaluation for Reinforcement Learning.Philip S. Thomas, Emma Brunskill
2016ICMLEnergetic Natural Gradient Descent.Philip S. Thomas, Bruno Castro da Silva, Christoph Dann, Emma Brunskill
2016IJCAIQuestimator: Generating Knowledge Assessments for Arbitrary Topics.Qi Guo, Chinmay Kulkarni, Aniket Kittur, Jeffrey P. Bigham, Emma Brunskill
2016IJCAIEfficient Bayesian Clustering for Reinforcement Learning.Travis Mandel, Yun-En Liu, Emma Brunskill, Zoran Popovic
2016IJCAILatent Contextual Bandits and their Application to Personalized Recommendations for New Users.Li Zhou, Emma Brunskill
2015AAAIConcurrent PAC RL.Zhaohan Guo, Emma Brunskill
2015AAAIThe Queue Method: Handling Delay, Heuristics, Prior Data, and Evaluation in Bandits.Travis Mandel, Yun-En Liu, Emma Brunskill, Zoran Popovic
2015EDMTowards Understanding How to Leverage Sense-making, Induction/Refinement and Fluency to Improve Robust Learning.Shayan Doroudi, Kenneth Holstein, Vincent Aleven, Emma Brunskill
2015EDMFrom Predictive Models to Instructional Policies.Joseph Rollinson, Emma Brunskill
2014AAAIQuantifying Uncertainty in Batch Personalized Sequential Decision Making.Vukosi Marivate, Jessica Chemali, Emma Brunskill, Michael L. Littman
2014CHITowards automatic experimentation of educational knowledge.Yun-En Liu, Travis Mandel, Emma Brunskill, Zoran Popovic
2014EDMTrading Off Scientific Knowledge and User Learning with Multi-Armed Bandits.Yun-En Liu, Travis Mandel, Emma Brunskill, Zoran Popovic
2014ICMLOnline Stochastic Optimization under Correlated Bandit Feedback.Mohammad Gheshlaghi Azar, Alessandro Lazaric, Emma Brunskill
2014ICMLPAC-inspired Option Discovery in Lifelong Reinforcement Learning.Emma Brunskill, Lihong Li
2013EDMPredicting Player Moves in an Educational Game: A Hybrid Approach.Yun-En Liu, Travis Mandel, Eric Butler, Erik Andersen, Eleanor O'Rourke, Emma Brunskill, Zoran Popovic
2013EDMEstimating Student Knowledge from Paired Interaction Data.Anna N. Rafferty, Jodi L. Davenport, Emma Brunskill
2013ICTDTowards operationalizing outlier detection in community health programs.Ted McCarthy, Brian DeRenzi, Joshua Evan Blumenstock, Emma Brunskill
2013MDMUnderstanding Sequential Decisions via Inverse Reinforcement Learning.Siyuan Liu, Miguel Araujo, Emma Brunskill, Rosaldo J. F. Rossetti, Joo Barros, Ramayya Krishnan
2013PAKDDModeling Social Information Learning among Taxi Drivers.Siyuan Liu, Ramayya Krishnan, Emma Brunskill, Lionel M. Ni
2013UAISample Complexity of Multi-task Reinforcement Learning.Emma Brunskill, Lihong Li
2012AAMASBayes-optimal reinforcement learning for discrete uncertainty domains.Emma Brunskill
2012EDMThe Impact on Individualizing Student Models on Necessary Practice Opportunities.Jung In Lee, Emma Brunskill
2012EDMPolicy Building - An Extension To User Modeling.Michael Yudelson, Emma Brunskill
2012UAIIncentive Decision Processes.Sashank Jakkam Reddi, Emma Brunskill
2011AIEDFaster Teaching by POMDP Planning.Anna N. Rafferty, Emma Brunskill, Thomas L. Griffiths, Patrick Shafto
2011EDMEstimating Prerequisite Structure From Noisy Data.Emma Brunskill
2011EDMPartially Observable Sequential Decision Making for Problem Selection in an Intelligent Tutoring System.Emma Brunskill, Stuart Russell
2010AAAIPUMA: Planning Under Uncertainty with Macro-Actions.Ruijie He, Emma Brunskill, Nicholas Roy
2010UAIRAPID: A Reachable Anytime Planner for Imprecisely-sensed Domains.Emma Brunskill, Stuart Russell
2009ICRAWhere to go: Interpreting natural directions using global inference.Yuan Wei, Emma Brunskill, Thomas Kollar, Nicholas Roy
2009ICTDEvaluating the accuracy of data collection on mobile phones: A study of forms, SMS, and voice.Somani Patnaik, Emma Brunskill, William Thies
2008ISAIMContinuous-State POMDPs with Hybrid Dynamics.Emma Brunskill, Leslie Pack Kaelbling, Toms Lozano-Prez, Nicholas Roy
2008UAICORL: A Continuous-state Offset-dynamics Reinforcement Learner.Emma Brunskill, Bethany R. Leffler, Lihong Li, Michael L. Littman, Nicholas Roy
2007AAAIContinuous State POMDPs for Object Manipulation Tasks.Emma Brunskill
2007IROSTopological mapping using spectral clustering and classification.Emma Brunskill, Thomas Kollar, Nicholas Roy
2007IROSCollision detection in legged locomotion using supervised learning.Finale Doshi, Emma Brunskill, Alexander C. Shkolnik, Thomas Kollar, Khashayar Rohanimanesh, Russ Tedrake, Nicholas Roy
2005ICRASLAM using Incremental Probabilistic PCA and Dimensionality Reduction.Emma Brunskill, Nicholas Roy
2001HotOSBuilding peer-to-peer systems with Chord, a distributed lookup service.Frank Dabek, Emma Brunskill, M. Frans Kaashoek, David R. Karger, Robert Morris, Ion Stoica, Hari Balakrishnan