Schedule

Schedule (8/20/2018):

• 8:35-8:40: Welcome
• 8:40-9:30: Invited talk by Dafna Shahaf: Metro Maps of Information and Applications to Journalism (details)
• 9:30-10:00am: Coffee Break
• 10:00-12:00: Accepted paper presentations (20 minutes each)
  • 10:00am Chris Newell, Tim Cowlishaw and David Man: Quote extraction and analysis for news
  • 10:20am M. Tarik Altuncu, Sophia Yaliraki and Mauricio Barahona: Content-driven, unsupervised clustering of news articles through multiscale graph partitioning
  • 10:40am Gisel Bastidas Guacho, Sara Abdali, Neil Shah and Evangelos E. Papalexakis: Semi-supervised content-based detection of misinformation via tensor embeddings
  • 11:00am Angelika Kirilin and Michael Strube: Exploiting a speaker's credibility to detect fake news
  • 11:20am Stiene Praet, Walter Daelemans, Tim Kreutz, Peter Van Aelst, Stefaan Walgrave and David Martens: Communication on issues by political parties on Twitter
  • 11:40am Jonathan Carlton, Joshua Woodcock, Andy Brown, John Keane and Caroline Jay: Identifying latent indicators of technical difficulties from interaction data
• 12:00-13:40: Lunch
• 13:40-14:30: Invited talk by Andreas Loos: ZEIT ONLINE: Data Science in the News Business (details)
• 14:30-15:00: Coffee Break
• 15:00-15:50: Invited talk by Maria Mestre: Misinformation and Bias Detection in News Content (details)
• 15:50-16:50: Panel on emerging challenges and interesting problems to solve