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Political Elites in the Attention Economy: Visibility Over Civility and Credibility?
Ahana Biswas, Yu-Ru Lin, Yuehong Cassandra Tai +1
Elected officials have privileged roles in public communication. In contrast to national politicians, whose posting content is more likely to be closely scrutinized by a robust eco…
Classifying Conspiratorial Narratives At Scale: False Alarms and Erroneous Connections
Ahmad Diab, Rr. Nefriana, Yu-Ru Lin
Online discussions frequently involve conspiracy theories, which can contribute to the proliferation of belief in them. However, not all discussions surrounding conspiracy theories…
Break Out of a Pigeonhole: A Unified Framework for Examining Miscalibration, Bias, and Stereotype in Recommender Systems
Yongsu Ahn, Yu-Ru Lin
Despite the benefits of personalizing items and information tailored to users' needs, it has been found that recommender systems tend to introduce biases that favor popular items o…
HungerGist: An Interpretable Predictive Model for Food Insecurity
Yongsu Ahn, Muheng Yan, Yu-Ru Lin +1
The escalating food insecurity in Africa, caused by factors such as war, climate change, and poverty, demonstrates the critical need for advanced early warning systems. Traditional…
The Dynamics of Political Narratives During the Russian Invasion of Ukraine
Ahana Biswas, Tim Niven, Yu-Ru Lin
The Russian invasion of Ukraine has elicited a diverse array of responses from nations around the globe. During a global conflict, polarized narratives are spread on social media t…
VISPUR: Visual Aids for Identifying and Interpreting Spurious Associations in Data-Driven Decisions
Xian Teng, Yongsu Ahn, Yu-Ru Lin
Big data and machine learning tools have jointly empowered humans in making data-driven decisions. However, many of them capture empirical associations that might be spurious due t…