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Stereotypes and Smut: The (Mis)representation of Non-cisgender Identities by Text-to-Image Models
Eddie L. Ungless, Björn Ross, Anne Lauscher
Cutting-edge image generation has been praised for producing high-quality images, suggesting a ubiquitous future in a variety of applications. However, initial studies have pointed…
Cross-lingual Transfer Can Worsen Bias in Sentiment Analysis
Seraphina Goldfarb-Tarrant, Björn Ross, Adam Lopez
Sentiment analysis (SA) systems are widely deployed in many of the world's languages, and there is well-documented evidence of demographic bias in these systems. In languages beyon…
A Robust Bias Mitigation Procedure Based on the Stereotype Content Model
Eddie L. Ungless, Amy Rafferty, Hrichika Nag +1
The Stereotype Content model (SCM) states that we tend to perceive minority groups as cold, incompetent or both. In this paper we adapt existing work to demonstrate that the Stereo…
Explainable Abuse Detection as Intent Classification and Slot Filling
Agostina Calabrese, Björn Ross, Mirella Lapata
To proactively offer social media users a safe online experience, there is a need for systems that can detect harmful posts and promptly alert platform moderators. In order to guar…
Towards a Better Understanding of Online Influence: Differences in Twitter CommunicationBetween Companies and Influencers
Diana C. Hernandez-Bocanegra, Angela Borchert, Felix Brünker +2
In the last decade, Social Media platforms such as Twitter have gained importance in the various marketing strategies of companies. This work aims to examine the presence of influe…
Towards Successful Collaboration: Design Guidelines for AI-based Services enriching Information Systems in Organisations
Nicholas R. J. Frick, Felix Brünker, Björn Ross +1
Information systems (IS) are widely used in organisations to improve business performance. The steady progression in improving technologies like artificial intelligence (AI) and th…
Do Social Bots Dream of Electric Sheep? A Categorisation of Social Media Bot Accounts
Stefan Stieglitz, Florian Brachten, Björn Ross +1
So-called 'social bots' have garnered a lot of attention lately. Previous research showed that they attempted to influence political events such as the Brexit referendum and the US…
Measuring the Reliability of Hate Speech Annotations: The Case of the European Refugee Crisis
Björn Ross, Michael Rist, Guillermo Carbonell +3
Some users of social media are spreading racist, sexist, and otherwise hateful content. For the purpose of training a hate speech detection system, the reliability of the annotatio…