Dec 6, 2019 2 min Detecting Propaganda in News Cx PhD student Yiqing Hua has been working on using natural language processing techniques to detect propaganda in news. As a participan...
May 16, 2019 2 min Cx Talk: Abhijnan Chakraborty | Fairness in Algorithmic Decision Making Where: Bloomberg Center 201 When: 2:30pm, Monday May 20, 2019 Abstract: Algorithmic (data-driven) decision making is increasingly being u...
May 7, 2019 1 min Backtracking Project Presented at WWW 2019 Cx researcher Uzi Smajda will be presenting his work on backtracking in online news at Web Conference 2019 in San Francisco, CA this May ...
Apr 10, 2019 2 min Intention-Aware Recommendations and User Satisfaction Cx researchers are exploring ways to make Internet recommendations more helpful and less harmful. The algorithms that recommend news, mus...
Feb 13, 2019 1 min DejaVu: Helping Journalists Stop Visual Misinformation Journalists in newsrooms across the world depend on images sourced from the web and social media when reporting stories. But images can b...
Feb 4, 2019 2 min New Cx Research: Trust and Bias in News Evaluation Recent research had shown that Americans believe that over half of news reporting is biased or inaccurate. Further, studies had shown tha...
Jan 28, 2019 2 min Cx Study: Images, Trust, and Online Marketplaces Online peer-to-peer marketplaces are great places to sell unwanted goods, but they rely on trust between users to operate effectively. Hi...
Jan 4, 2019 1 min Cx Researchers Tackle Smartphone Addiction The allure of smartphones and their apps is a distraction for many - if not most - users. There are plenty of apps that can help users mo...
Dec 18, 2018 2 min Research Report: Understanding Podcast Listening Patterns Podcasts are a popular new form of media, with surveys reporting that 26% of Americans listen to podcasts each month - up from 12% just f...
Nov 15, 2018 1 min Cx Study: Smart Speakers Make Passive Listeners A new study by Cx PhD Fellow Longqi Yang explores the broader implications of how content will be discovered as smart speakers grow more w...
