4 papers
Balancing Domestic and Global Perspectives: Evaluating Dual-Calibration and LLM-Generated Nudges for Diverse News Recommendation
Ruixuan Sun, Matthew Zent, Minzhu Zhao +3
In this study, we applied the ``personalized diversity nudge framework'' with the goal of expanding user reading coverage in terms of news locality (i.e., domestic and world news).…
PIIvot: A Lightweight NLP Anonymization Framework for Question-Anchored Tutoring Dialogues
Matthew Zent, Digory Smith, Simon Woodhead
Personally identifiable information (PII) anonymization is a high-stakes task that poses a barrier to many open-science data sharing initiatives. While PII identification has made…
Beyond the Individual: A Community-Engaged Framework for Ethical Online Community Research
Matthew Zent, Seraphina Yong, Dhruv Bala +4
Online community research routinely poses minimal risk to individuals, but does the same hold true for online communities? In response to high-profile breaches of online community…
Peer Recommendation Interventions for Health-related Social Support: a Feasibility Assessment
Zachary Levonian, Matthew Zent, Ngan Nguyen +3
Online health communities (OHCs) offer the promise of connecting with supportive peers. Forming these connections first requires finding relevant peers - a process that can be time…