Displaying 205 resources
e-Symposium 2023: Crowding Out the Truth? A Simple Model of Misinformation, Polarization, and Meaningful Social Interactions
This paper delves into the critical role of social media in debates surrounding polarization, misinformation, and the state of democracy worldwide.
e-Symposium 2023: A methodology for Forecasting Election results from Tweets
Social networks as the virtual equivalent of the ancient agora have become a preeminent space of political discourse. They can nurture new political trends and reveal existing ones.
e-Symposium 2023: Depoliticising Social Media? The Politics of State-Sponsored, Election-related Disinformation Studies
The talk discusses the disinformation study undertaken by the author and commissioned by the Dutch Ministry of Internal Affairs, published in 2020. It introduces the context of the concern for ‘fake news’ in Europe after the U.S.
Understanding and mitigating bias in AI automated systems
“The AI community has been focusing on developing fixes for harmful bias and discrimination, through so-called ‘debiasing algorithms’ that either try to fix data for known or expected biases, or constrain the outcomes of a given predictive model to p
e-Symposium 2023: Algorithmic auditing of political biases in recommender systems
External independent and unobtrusive algorithmic audits offer a fresh perspective for understanding AI-based algorithms used in social media and search engines.
Certification
Online Course
Tutorial/How To/Guides
Stereotypes in Language & Computational Language Models
Combined knowledge from linguistics, psychology, and natural language processing.