Kurt Luther

Kurt Luther is an associate professor of computer science at Virginia Tech, a founding faculty member at the Virginia Tech Innovation Campus, and director of Virginia Tech’s Crowd Intelligence Lab. He is also the associate director for research in the Center for Human-Computer Interaction, a faculty affiliate of the National Security Institute and Department of History, and an adjunct professor at Virginia Military Institute.

Luther’s research interests include human-computer interaction, human-AI collaboration, crowdsourcing, social computing, and digital humanities. Previously, he was a postdoctoral fellow in the Human-Computer Interaction Institute at Carnegie Mellon University, and he interned at IBM Research, Microsoft Research, and YouTube/Google.