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20152025
most citedDefining and Detecting Toxicity on Social Media: Context and Knowledge are Key

98 citations · 358 across the 24 of their papers we have counts for

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26 papers

cs.SI2025★ 1 cited

Telegram as a Battlefield: Kremlin-related Communications during the Russia-Ukraine Conflict

Apaar Bawa, Ugur Kursuncu, Dilshod Achilov +3

Telegram emerged as a crucial platform for both parties during the conflict between Russia and Ukraine. Per its minimal policies for content moderation, Pro-Kremlin narratives and…

cs.AI2024★ 2 cited

A Domain-Agnostic Neurosymbolic Approach for Big Social Data Analysis: Evaluating Mental Health Sentiment on Social Media during COVID-19

Vedant Khandelwal, Manas Gaur, Ugur Kursuncu +2

Monitoring public sentiment via social media is potentially helpful during health crises such as the COVID-19 pandemic. However, traditional frequency-based, data-driven neural net…

cs.SI2024★ 1 cited

The Adaptive Strategies of Anti-Kremlin Digital Dissent in Telegram during the Russian Invasion of Ukraine

Apaar Bawa, Ugur Kursuncu, Dilshod Achilov +1

During Russia's invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, Telegram became an essential social media platform for Kremlin-sponsored propaganda dissemination. Over time, Anti-Kremlin Rus…

cs.AI2024★ 4 cited

Grounding from an AI and Cognitive Science Lens

Goonmeet Bajaj, Srinivasan Parthasarathy, Valerie L. Shalin +1

Grounding is a challenging problem, requiring a formal definition and different levels of abstraction. This article explores grounding from both cognitive science and machine learn…

cs.AI2024★ 2 cited

Enhancing Cross-Modal Contextual Congruence for Crowdfunding Success using Knowledge-infused Learning

Trilok Padhi, Ugur Kursuncu, Yaman Kumar +2

The digital landscape continually evolves with multimodality, enriching the online experience for users. Creators and marketers aim to weave subtle contextual cues from various mod…

cs.AI2023

A Cross Attention Approach to Diagnostic Explainability using Clinical Practice Guidelines for Depression

Sumit Dalal, Deepa Tilwani, Kaushik Roy +4

The lack of explainability using relevant clinical knowledge hinders the adoption of Artificial Intelligence-powered analysis of unstructured clinical dialogue. A wealth of relevan…