Khushi Malik

Former Undergraduate Researcher, CORE Lab

Now a Master’s student in Biomedical Engineering at the University of Toronto

Khushi Malik is a Master’s student in Biomedical Engineering at the University of Toronto, with the MedCVR Lab. Her current research focuses on ultrasound simulation for fetal surgical procedures, including ultrasound image synthesis, tissue deformation, and haptic feedback, to support surgeons. Her broader research experience spans machine learning and computing education, including self-regulated learning, student self-efficacy, and statistical modelling.

Collaborated Papers

2026

5.Naaz Sibia, Jessica Wen, Amber Richardson, Yashika Jain, Khushi Malik, Bogdan Simion, Carolina Nobre, Angela Zavaleta Bernuy, Andrew Petersen, Michael Liut."Code as Anchor, Memory and Metaphor as Support: Learner Experiences with Multi-View Visualizations" Proceedings of the 2026 ACM Conference on International Computing Education Research Vol. 1. (2026).[doi][]
4.Khushi Malik, Amber Richardson, Tingting Zhu, Lisa Zhang."Analysis of Motivations in Machine Learning Textbooks" AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence. (2026).[doi][]

2025

3.Amber Richardson, Khushi Malik, Saayna Halder, Fatima Ahmed, Lisa Zhang."Interests and Challenges in Machine Learning: Differences by Gender, Prior Experience, and First Generation Status" Proceedings of the 25th Koli Calling International Conference on Computing Education Research. (2025).[doi][]
2.Khushi Malik, Amber Richardson, Michelle Craig, Andrew Petersen."Interactive Effects of Prior Experience and Gender on Self-Efficacy and Achievement in CS1" Proceedings of the 2025 ACM Conference on International Computing Education Research V.1. (2025).[doi][]
1.Naaz Sibia, Angela Zavaleta Bernuy, Amber Richardson, Khushi Malik, Prajna Pendharkar, Carolina Nobre, Michael Liut, Andrew Petersen."Reducing Isolation through Peer-Modeled Posts" Proceedings of the 56th ACM Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education V. 2. (2025).[doi][]

Posters

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