The participatory turn in ai design: Theoretical foundations and the current state of practice
Despite the growing consensus that stakeholders affected by AI systems should participate
in their design, enormous variation and implicit disagreements exist among current …
in their design, enormous variation and implicit disagreements exist among current …
Personalizing content moderation on social media: User perspectives on moderation choices, interface design, and labor
Social media platforms moderate content for each user by incorporating the outputs of both
platform-wide content moderation systems and, in some cases, user-configured personal …
platform-wide content moderation systems and, in some cases, user-configured personal …
Embedding democratic values into social media AIs via societal objective functions
Mounting evidence indicates that the artificial intelligence (AI) systems that rank our social
media feeds bear nontrivial responsibility for amplifying partisan animosity: negative …
media feeds bear nontrivial responsibility for amplifying partisan animosity: negative …
Defining a critical data literacy for recommender systems: A media-grounded approach
A Claes, T Philippette - Journal of Media Literacy Education, 2020 - digitalcommons.uri.edu
The digital processing of massive data is becoming a central component of our
technological infrastructures. While being able to use these tools efficiently is an issue that …
technological infrastructures. While being able to use these tools efficiently is an issue that …
The interaction between political typology and filter bubbles in news recommendation algorithms
Algorithmic personalization of news and social media content aims to improve user
experience; however, there is evidence that this filtering can have the unintended side effect …
experience; however, there is evidence that this filtering can have the unintended side effect …
A primer on open-source, experimental social media simulation software: Opportunities for misinformation research and beyond
Social media simulation software (SMSS) allow researchers to collect behavioural data on
how participants to engage with researcher-specified social media content using natural …
how participants to engage with researcher-specified social media content using natural …
Shielding or Silencing?: An Investigation into Content Moderation during the Sheikh Jarrah Crisis
Social media technologies have been empowering to some human rights activists, providing
a platform for exercising free speech and mobilization. However, many activists have voiced …
a platform for exercising free speech and mobilization. However, many activists have voiced …
Challenging social media threats using collective well-being-aware recommendation algorithms and an educational virtual companion
Social media have become an integral part of our lives, expanding our interlinking
capabilities to new levels. There is plenty to be said about their positive effects. On the other …
capabilities to new levels. There is plenty to be said about their positive effects. On the other …
Reducing cross-topic political homogenization in content-based news recommendation
Content-based news recommenders learn words that correlate with user engagement and
recommend articles accordingly. This can be problematic for users with diverse political …
recommend articles accordingly. This can be problematic for users with diverse political …
Inform, Explain, or Control: Techniques to Adjust End-User Performance Expectations for a Conversational Agent Facilitating Group Chat Discussions
A conversational agent (CA) effectively facilitates online group discussions at scale.
However, users may have expectations about how well the CA would perform that do not …
However, users may have expectations about how well the CA would perform that do not …