Who makes trends? understanding demographic biases in crowdsourced recommendations

A Chakraborty, J Messias, F Benevenuto… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - ojs.aaai.org
Users of social media sites like Facebook and Twitter rely on crowdsourced content
recommendation systems (for example, Trending Topics) to retrieve important and useful …

Cascaded convolutional neural network

L Wolf, A Mushinsky - US Patent 10,621,477, 2020 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A convolutional neural network system for detecting at least one object in at
least one image. The system includes a plurality of object detectors, corresponding to a …

White, man, and highly followed: Gender and race inequalities in Twitter

J Messias, P Vikatos, F Benevenuto - Proceedings of the international …, 2017 - dl.acm.org
Social media is considered a democratic space in which people connect and interact with
each other regardless of their gender, race, or any other demographic factor. Despite …

System and method for a unified architecture multi-task deep learning machine for object recognition

M El-Khamy, A Yedla, M Nassar, J Lee - US Patent 10,032,067, 2018 - Google Patents
A system to recognize objects in an image includes an object detection network outputs a
first hierarchical-calculated feature for a detected object. A face alignment regression …

Tabloids in the era of social media? understanding the production and consumption of clickbaits in twitter

A Chakraborty, R Sarkar, A Mrigen… - Proceedings of the ACM …, 2017 - dl.acm.org
With the growing shift towards news consumption primarily through social media sites like
Twitter, most of the traditional as well as new-age media houses are promoting their news …

Image recognition method

MY Kim, L Rigazio, R Fujimura, S Tsukizawa… - US Patent …, 2019 - Google Patents
In an image recognition method executed by a computer of an image recognizer using a
convolutional neural network, the convolutional neural network is a first convolutional neural …

Systems and methods for privacy-enabled biometric processing

SE Streit - US Patent 10,721,070, 2020 - Google Patents
In one embodiment, a set of feature vectors can be derived from any biometric data, and
then using a deep neural network (“DNN”) on those one-way homomorphic encryptions (ie …

Systems and methods for biometric processing with liveness

SE Streit - US Patent 11,210,375, 2021 - Google Patents
In one embodiment, a set of feature vectors can be derived from any biometric data, and
then using a deep neural network (“DNN”) on those one-way homomorphic encryp tions (ie …

Demographics of news sharing in the US Twittersphere

JCS Reis, H Kwak, J An, J Messias… - Proceedings of the 28th …, 2017 - dl.acm.org
The widespread adoption and dissemination of online news through social media systems
have been revolutionizing many segments of our society and ultimately our daily lives. In …

Face identification using artificial neural network

A Kuharenko, S Ovcharenko, A Uldin - US Patent 10,083,347, 2018 - Google Patents
Automated facial recognition is performed by operation of a convolutional neural network
including groups of layers in which the first, second, and third groups include a convolution …