RAISE Lab (Responsible AI Systems & Societal Experiences) (CDM-026)
RAISE Lab (Responsible AI Systems & Societal Experiences) is documented in the DePaul Resource Map as research laboratory at DePaul University, Jarvis College of Computing and Digital Media, School of Computing, Loop. The DePaul RAISE Lab (Responsible AI Systems and Societal Experiences) advances research, public knowledge, and innovation on the social and ethical responsibilities of computing and human-centered technologies. The lab uses participatory research methods, interdisciplinary collaboration, and a commitment to public-interest innovation so that computing systems serve the common good. Access: 🟡 Yellow — Needs an appointment or affiliation.
Summary 🟡 ✓
- College / school: Jarvis College of Computing and Digital Media
- Sub-unit: School of Computing
- Campus/Location: Loop
- Last Verified: June 14, 2026
Access (availability): 🟢 Green — open or routine · 🟡 Yellow — appointment or affiliation · 🔴 Red — restricted · ⚪/⚫ White/Black — not yet classified
Verification: ✓ confirmed · ~ likely · ? needs review · ✕ archived
Description & capabilities
The DePaul RAISE Lab (Responsible AI Systems and Societal Experiences) advances research, public knowledge, and innovation on the social and ethical responsibilities of computing and human-centered technologies. The lab uses participatory research methods, interdisciplinary collaboration, and a commitment to public-interest innovation so that computing systems serve the common good. Lab director Jay Cunningham leads the group; students join by contacting the director. Distinct from the Robotic Assisted Locomotion (RAL) Lab (CDM-006), which is directed by Muhammad Umer Huzaifa.
Access status
- Access: 🟡 Yellow — Needs an appointment or affiliation
- Rationale: Lab membership is by arrangement with the faculty director; no published open-access policy for lab space or equipment.
- Access URL: www.depaul.edu/faculty/jay-cunningham
- Contact name: Jay Cunningham
- Contact email: jcunni37@depaul.edu
- Verification date: 2026-06-14
- Source URLs:
- cdm.depaul.edu/academics/research-and-creative-activit…
- www.depaul.edu/faculty/jay-cunningham
Verification
- Status: ✓ Confirmed
- Rationale: Official CDM Research Labs listing names RAISE Lab and director Jay Cunningham.
- Last verified: 2026-06-14
- Evidence:
- CDM Research Labs https://cdm.depaul.edu/academics/research-and-creative-activity/labs-and-facilities/research-labs
- Faculty profile https://www.depaul.edu/faculty/jay-cunningham
Equipment
Computational and human-subjects research lab; no dedicated public hardware inventory.
Last verified: July 29, 2026.
Contacts (resource-level)
- Website: Jay Cunningham (DePaul Faculty)
- Email: Jay Cunningham
People & contacts
Named contacts when publicly documented.
- Jay Cunningham (Faculty lead) — jcunni37@depaul.edu · Profile
Source URL
Official links and email are listed under Contacts above.
Documented Relationships
Distinct from CDM-006 - RAL Lab (Huzaifa). Corrects prior misattribution of RAL Lab leadership to Cunningham.
Related listings
Notes
Promoted from candidate RC-020 on 2026-06-14. PER-002 (Jay Cunningham) faculty-lead association corrected from CDM-006 to this lab. Source: institutional report.