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WhatsApp groups have become a hotbed for the propagation of harmful content including misinformation, hate speech, polarizing content, and rumors, especially in Global South countries. Given the platform's end-to-end encryption, moderation ...

The AltRecsys workshop, held in conjunction with the 18th edition of the ACM Conference on Recommender Systems (RecSys) in Bari, Italy, provides a platform for highlighting “alternative” work in recommender systems. Modeled after alt.chi and the CRAFT ...

The recent advancements in AI technology have shown the potential for chatbots to facilitate discussions. However, current chatbots mainly focus on discussion development and do not effectively synthesize idea development into solution planning. This is ...

During code reviews, software developers often raise security concerns if they find any. Ignoring such concerns can bring a severe impact on the performance of a software product. This risk can be reduced if we can automatically identify such code ...

This article empirically revisits the idea of ideological segregation and homogeneity in social networks with an exhaustive analysis of the website . Using a computer-assisted analysis on a corpus of multiple billion comments, it studies the ...

Since online discussion platforms can limit the perception of social cues, effective collaboration over videochat requires additional attention to conversational skills. However, self-affirmation and defensive bias theories indicate that feedback may ...

Society is showing signs of strong ideological polarization. When pushed to seek perspectives different from their own, people often reject diverse ideas or find them unfathomable. Work has shown that framing controversial issues using the values of the ...

The use of computers has brought convenience to people's work and life, but also caused network security problems. How to identify network security risks and ensure users' personal privacy has become very important. With the continuous development ...

While the Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) field widely recognises the need for interdisciplinarity, academic traditions from older fields still limit the scope of cross-disciplinary discourse. As HCI scholars come from a variety of backgrounds, ...

Although group chat discussions are prevalent in daily life, they have a number of limitations. When discussing in a group chat, reaching a consensus often takes time, members contribute unevenly to the discussion, and messages are unorganized. Hence, we ...

Older adults are rapidly increasing their use of online services such as banking, social media, and email - services that come with subtle and serious security and privacy risks. Older adults with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) are particularly ...

Mobile application that is available in Android operating system can do many functions such as access to the internet wirelessly, take digital photos, or even locate itself using Global Positioning System. Smart City Bus Application is an application ...

Almost every university has an upper year course in which students read, discuss and write about the implications for society of advances in computer science. This paper describes our experience updating Waterloo University's version over three ...

Wood modification is a processing method to change the physical and chemical properties of wood, and it can improve its corrosion resistance, flame retardancy and other properties. With the rapid development of the furniture industry, the application of ...

Storytelling has been proposed as an intuitive way to support communication in user experience design. With story-based thinking, designers can gain a better understanding of the potential user experience, developing and discussing design ideas within an ...

Automatic analysis of conversational data in computer-supported communication is useful to support us to understand a network of people. We propose a method that detects discussion from conversations automatically. The proposed method estimates types of ...

With the aim of better scaffolding discussion to improve learning in a MOOC context, this work investigates what kinds of discussion behaviors contribute to learning. We explored whether engaging in higher-order thinking behaviors results in more ...

While much promise has been demonstrated in the learning analytics field with sentiment analysis, the analyses are typically post hoc. The Unizin Sentiment Visualizer demonstrates that the application of sentiment analysis in real-time provides a ...

Past studies have shown that advanced amateur runners often find it hard to communicate the difficulties of training frequently to their friends and family. Given that orchestra-tion is required to effectively include running in everyday routines, tools ...

In this paper, the authors question the role and naming of 'application profiles' (APs). It is not a research paper but aims to foster a discussion that the authors think is pertinent. Both have been involved in the development and use of application ...