On September 6, 2023, CBC ran an episode related to text-generating AI technologies. “Does generative AI belong in the classroom?” Dr. Rubin was called inView More
Category: Natural Language Processing
LiT.RL Team’s Work Profiled in Western News
On 23 March 2023, Western News, our University’s central publication for communications, published a long-form article explaining our current research plans and some past accomplishments byView More
Dr. Cherry to give a UWORCS2023 Keynote on *Large* Language Models
On April 11 at 12:15 p.m. Dr. Collin Cherry will give a keynote talk entitled “Making sense of Language Models and Large Language Models”, partView More
New Project Underway: Assessments of Text-Generating AI
A new Project, entitled “Assessments of Text-Generating AI” is a series of mini-studies (January – July 2023), thematically tied to AI evaluation text-generators like ChatGPT,View More
Book on Misinformation & Disinformation Published (Rubin, 2022)
Abstract How do we detect, deter, and prevent the spread of mis- and disinformationwith the human eye and AI? How does theory inform the practice,View More
Disinformation & Misinformation Triangle Published in Journal of Documentation
The Disinformation and misinformation triangle (Rubin, 2019) is a conceptual model for ‘fake news’ epidemic, causal factors and interventions. Author’s Keywords: disinformation, misinformation, deception; Internet,View More
Course Renamed & Will be Offered for Graduate Students Faculty-Wide
FIMS 9732 Understanding Language Technologies: Design, Use and Applications is a newly renamed course that is in its essence a humanities-friendly introduction to Natural LanguageView More
LiT.RL NV Browser Passes Peer-Review for Journal of Open Source Code Software (JOSS)
Congratulations to the whole LiT.RL team! Our peer-reviewed JOSS publication is out as of March 9th, 2019! Details: In December 2018 we released the sourceView More
Rubin Interviewed by de Volkskrant, Dutch Morning Newspaper
In early September 2018 Dr. Rubin was interviewed by Niels Waarlo, Techjournalist De Volkskrant. Rubin and Waarlo exchanged several e-mails and on September 14, 2018View More
FIMS Seminar Series Talk on Deceptive & Misleading Practices in Digital Media
Here is the formal FIMS announcement for an upcoming March 7th talk at FIMS. The same talk was posted via this blog as well. HopeView More