Congrats to @pk_plus_plus who passed his PhD viva with minor corrections! Thanks to @kbontcheva and @computermacgyve for their insightful questions and close reading. And to @edwardwood99 of the House of Commons Research Library who gave critical direction and domain knowledge!
CS / IT PhD Student in India? 👌🏽 opportunity to visit faculty of your choice for (min) 4 weeks to get an immersive experience of research. @ACMIndia will fund the visit. 👌🏽 host faculty & institutes. More details https://t.co/tLarNWlVjn 🙏🏽 spread. #AnveshanSetu#AnveshanSetu2024
Rutgers iSchool is accepting PhD applications. Applications for Fall'24 are due January 5.
Competitive funding packages with an annual salary ~$36k, full tuition & health benefits https://t.co/AI8BcT5vVD
We have an info session on Nov 02: https://t.co/ZRsy7WJ3fi
#phdchat
🚨We recently updated our submission guidelines and would like to highlight a vital change!
🦺 Paper submissions should include a statement about ethical considerations. Papers without such a statement will be desk-rejected.
📜Full guidelines here: https://t.co/Ow4zXjOjUh
I am looking for PhD students this year!
If you are interested in working on misinformation/polarization particularly in the global south, apply to work with me!
Rutgers iSchool is well ranked & has a great set of faculty working on similar problems.
DM/email me with questions
Excited to share our No Language Left Behind project. A single multilingual model capable of translating between any pair across 200+ languages. This long 🧵attempts to discuss some of the technical contributions of NLLB.
(1/n)
https://t.co/hWqH4F2ZEN
(2) "Visual Gender Biases in Wikipedia: A Systematic Evaluation across the Ten Most Spoken Languages." Beytia et al. to be presented on June 8.
https://t.co/PZR6ok64g7 Feedback appreciated. cc: @pablobeytia @pk_plus_plus@mad_astronaut@RutgersCommInfo@icwsm 2/2
The 2022 Edition of @icwsm kicks off today, with many interesting Wiki papers in the program. Don't miss the @Wikipedia paper session, on June 8th, at 11.25 ET!
https://t.co/XtRDW9mFQF
@aaronshaw
I am looking for interns/RAs (paid, remote) to work with me on various projects involving building data collection tools and large scale social media data analysis.
Please DM me or email me (kiran.garimella@rutgers) with your CV if you are interested.
Retweets appreciated!
📣Online Safety AI startup📣
Last year @paul_rottger and I started @rewire_online to build tech that keeps people safe from online #hate, bullying & violence (& more!)
We have already won an Innovation Grant & projects with 2 of GAFAM 🌱
...and we are now growing our team!👇