4 papers
Meursault as a Data Point
Abhinav Pratap
In an era dominated by datafication, the reduction of human experiences to quantifiable metrics raises profound philosophical and ethical questions. This paper explores these issue…
Adaptive Object Detection for Indoor Navigation Assistance: A Performance Evaluation of Real-Time Algorithms
Abhinav Pratap, Sushant Kumar, Suchinton Chakravarty
This study addresses the need for accurate and efficient object detection in assistive technologies for visually impaired individuals. We evaluate four real-time object detection a…
At the Mahakumbh, Faith Met Tragedy: Computational Analysis of Stampede Patterns Using Machine Learning and NLP
Abhinav Pratap
This study employs machine learning, historical analysis, and natural language processing (NLP) to examine recurring lethal stampedes at Indias mass religious gatherings, focusing…
From Public Square to Echo Chamber: The Fragmentation of Online Discourse
Abhinav Pratap, Amit Pathak
This paper examines how social media algorithms and filter bubbles contribute to the fragmentation of online discourse, fostering ideological divides and undermining shared underst…