Assistant professor
Computer Science
- Contact:
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Office: ECS 561
amberhorvath@uvic.ca
250-472-4903
- Area(s) of expertise:
- Sensemaking, developer experience (DevEx), human-centered software engineering, developer tooling, developer diversity equity and inclusion, social sciences, cognitive science, artificial intelligence, generative AI
About Amber
Amber Horvath is an assistant professor in the Computer Science Department at the University of Victoria. She works at the intersection of human-computer interaction (HCI), software engineering, and artificial intelligence in order to design and deploy intelligent human-centered developer tooling for assisting in the software engineering process, with a focus on tools for understanding code. Amber has previously worked at MIT CSAIL, Carnegie Mellon University’s Human-Computer Interaction Institute, Google, and Oregon State University. Her research has been published at premiere venues in HCI (CHI, UIST, and CSCW) and software engineering (ICSE).