RTG “User-Centred Social Media”

Interdisciplinary research group at the Department of Computer Science and Applied Cognitive Science, University of Duisburg-Essen

[Gautam Shahi @shahi_gautam]

Beginning with a good start of 2022, our paper accepted at #ica Political Polarization in Times of Crisis: Ideological Bias of News Coverage of the COVID-19 Pandemic on YouTube as a poster paper #mediabias thanks all co-authors @RGStieglitz @g_neubaum @Roechiii @UCSM_UDE

[Björn Ross @bjoernross]

🥁 ... and here it is! 🥁

[Nicolás Díaz Ferreyra @nicolasediaz]

It is official! I am joining the Institute of Software Security of @TUHamburg in November! I am so grateful for these 6 wonderful years at @unidue and @UCSM_UDE, and I look forward to this new stage in my career. Thank you all for your great support!

[Nicolás Díaz Ferreyra @nicolasediaz]

Proceedings now online!👇🏻
A very big THANK YOU to all the authors, PC members, speakers, and panelists who made AIofAI 2021 possible! #trustworthyAI #ArtificialIntelligence #ijcai2021
https://t.co/LGNFsCaYUz

[Yannic Meier (no longer active here) @ymeier5]

Kürzlich haben Nicole Krämer und ich über erste Daten einer Langzeitstudie über die Corona-Warn-App im Blog des @ForumPrivatheit berichtet. Die Ergebnisse deuten darauf hin, dass Vorteile und Privatheitsrisiken stets neu bewertet werden und die Nutzung der App beeinflussen.

[RG Prof. Stieglitz @RGStieglitz]

Prof. Stieglitz wrote a chapter on social media analytics for business and government for the second edition of the textbook “Sicherheitskritische Mensch-Computer-Interaktion” edited by @chrireu and published earlier this year. Find it here: https://t.co/cYkB92Sl9n (not OA)

[Nicolás Díaz Ferreyra @nicolasediaz]

📌 Don’t forget to register at AIofAI’21 @IJCAIconf Check out the final program! We are pleased to have @CarissaVeliz Stuart Russell and @julitav as keynote speakers! Also, a discussion panel with top #AI experts! https://t.co/86Z6BdxItC
#aiforgood #trustworthyAI #privacy

[Nicolás Díaz Ferreyra @nicolasediaz]

#specialissue @FrontiersIn “Understanding and Mitigating Online Deception”
Submissions due to 31.08.2021

https://t.co/dWuHYPQElw

#deception #misinformation #privacy

[Johanna Börsting @SchawelJ]

Kaum zu glauben – es ist vollbracht!😱🥳Die Neuauflage des Lehrbuchs Medienpsychologie ist erschienen und ich durfte daran mitwirken!😊🤓🎉 Vielen Dank für die sehr produktive, lehrreiche, kreative und schöne Zusammenarbeit,@SabineTrepte und @LeonardReinecke 💐

[Nicolás Díaz Ferreyra @nicolasediaz]

Technical program is out! We have received very interesting papers elaborating on #adverseimpacts and #collateraleffects of #AI technologies. We look forward to their presentations and to engage in constructive discussions! @IJCAIconf https://t.co/nfnTVEtpTE

[Torsten Zesch @TorstenZesch]

Check out the KONVENS workshop on multi-modal and multi-lingual hate speech https://t.co/plZ1Ck6zgl
That keynote speaker on the left looks a bit suspicious though 🤔😀

[Evgenia Princi @evgenia_princi]

Heute startet die UDE4future Ringvorlesung zum Thema „Klimakrise und das Ruhrgebiet - Klimawandel verstehen und handeln" an der @unidue
Jede Woche werden neue Aspekte beleuchtet. Die online Reihe ist öffentlich und richtet sich an Forschende, Studierende und interessierte Bürger

[Social Psych – Uni DuE (closed) @PsychDue]

We are looking for a new colleague (m, f, d) 😊 Open PhD position (TV-L 13, 75%) in the DFG-project “Science communication during pandemics: The role of public engagement in social media discussions!” starting in June (Job ad in German). 👉 https://t.co/fkm2kPiqp0

[Nicolás Díaz Ferreyra @nicolasediaz]

#cfp “AIofAI: 1st Workshop on Adverse Impacts and Collateral effects of AI Technologies” at @IJCAIconf
Submissions deadline: 02.05.2021
https://t.co/UiqpafFh8W
#trust #ai #aiforgood #privacy #ethics #aiethics #SocialDilemma

[Nicolás Díaz Ferreyra @nicolasediaz]

I am thrilled to announce that our workshop proposal "AIofAI: 1st Workshop on Adverse Impacts and Collateral Effects of AI Technologies" has ben accepted at @IJCAIconf !! Stay tuned for more details! #ai #aiforgood #privacy #trustworthyAI #trust

[Social Psych – Uni DuE (closed) @PsychDue]

Great News – We got an approval for the DFG project (Science Communication during Pandemics: The role of public participation in social media discussions) which we will be working on with Prof. Dr. Monika Taddicken and Prof. Dr. Stefan Stieglitz🎉

[Gautam Shahi @shahi_gautam]

@majchrzak_tim @AnneDirkson The very first article, which is analysing the misinformation on COVID-19. Thanks a lot, @majchrzak_tim, for your guidance, @AnneDirkson for your work on the project. @rise_sma @RGStieglitz @UCSM_UDE #misinformation #FakeNews #COVID19 stay tuned for more news.

[RTG “User-Centred Social Media” @UCSM_UDE]

CFP! Our colleagues @RGStieglitz and @bjoernross are editing this issue on the "Impact of Social Media on Social Cohesion" at the Journal of Media and Communication. Submission details here:
https://t.co/oHEtbG0OeM

[Catherine Garcia @CatherineGvh]

Delighted to contribute to the @ERATrier training aiming to unpack #practicalchallenges and #solutions to ensuring the protection of #HumanRights in the #DigitalAge. Join us: https://t.co/OtMTOIMhOm #AI #HumanRights #ResponsibleTech #AlgorithmicGovernance

[Evgenia Princi @evgenia_princi]

Looking forward to #ica2021 and so happy that our paper "Confidential interaction with algorithms? A systematization of new privacy challenges and reflections on theoretical conceptualizations" with Nicole Krämer, @ymeier5 @ThaoNgo_DE and Judith Meinert got accepted!