Achieving Diversity in AI-focused Graduate Research Traineeships

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Cecilia O. Alm, Esa Rantanen, Kristen Shinohara, Ferat Sahin, Chelsea BaileyShea, Reynold Bailey

Published: 14 Mar 2024, Last Modified: 26 Nov 2025CrossrefEveryoneRevisionsCC BY-SA 4.0
Abstract: Our AI-focused traineeships for graduate students integrate research and education components to contribute to diversifying the AI research workforce. We describe the program and introduce multiple strategies to achieve interdisciplinarity, diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility. Early evaluation results are included.