3 papers
cs.CY2026
Improving social media for democratic discourse
Fan Cheng, Amirhossein Farzmahdi, Pinyuan Feng +8
Social media have expanded opportunities for communication and political participation, but today's dominant platforms are optimized primarily for engagement and advertising revenu…
cs.LG2026
Dual-Primal Graph VAEs for Noisy Label Aggregation
Patrick Stinson, Nikolaus Kriegeskorte
Inferring the ground-truth from noisy crowdsourced labels is an important theoretical and practical problem. Neural network-based methods offer an alternative to classical Bayesian…
q-bio.QM2025
Collective inference of the truth of propositions from crowd probability judgments
Patrick Stinson, Jasper van den Bosch, Trenton Jerde +1
Every day, we judge the probability of propositions. When we communicate graded confidence (e.g. "I am 90% sure"), we enable others to gauge how much weight to attach to our judgme…