5 papers
COSMIC 1001: Engaging Future Speculation on Space Exploration with Generative AI
Lingyu Peng, Yu Liang, Ying Zhang +2
Cosmic 1001 is an interactive installation that transforms space exploration history into a speculative news experience. Participants first browse a news-based archive of major spa…
Tides of Memory: Digital Echoes of Netizen Remembran
Lingyu Peng, Chang Ge, Liying Long +5
This artwork presents an interdisciplinary interaction installation that visualizes collective online mourning behavior in China. By focusing on commemorative content posted on Sin…
How candidates evoke identity and issues on TikTok
Sabina Tomkins, Chang Ge, David Rothschild
Social media platforms are increasingly central to campaign communication, with both paid (advertising) and earned (organic) posts used for fundraising, mobilization, and persuasio…
What does the public want their local government to hear? A data-driven case study of public comments across the state of Michigan
Chang Ge, Justine Zhang, Haofei Xu +3
City council meetings are vital sites for civic participation where the public can speak directly to their local government. By addressing city officials and calling on them to tak…
Algorithms in the Stacks: Investigating automated, for-profit diversity audits in public libraries
Melanie Walsh, Connor Franklin Rey, Chang Ge +2
Algorithmic systems are increasingly being adopted by cultural heritage institutions like libraries. In this study, we investigate U.S. public libraries' adoption of one specific a…