Strategies That Sell: Revealing Deceptive and Misleading Practices in Digital MediaWednesday, March 7, 2018 @12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. in FNB 4070Presented by Victoria Rubin,View More
Category: Technology
Talk at IEEE Women in Engineering: Algorithms with a Moral Compass
Come join the London sections of IEEE Women in Engineering, IEEE Computer Society, and IEEE Young Professionals for “Algorithms with a Moral Compass: Detecting Lies,View More
Response to Theory and Criticism Talk
On Thursday, January 11, 2018, Andrew Woods, a first year PhD student from Theory and Criticism at Western, presented his talk entitled “The Faked DeathView More
Panel on “Accountability & Transparency in News”, Western University, London
The panel on “Accountability and Transparency in News Media in an Era of ‘Alternative Facts’ ” was held on Saturday, October 21, 2017, as partView More
Featured on the Australian “Talk the Talk” Podcast
Professor Rubin and Sarah Cornwell were interviewed by Daniel Midgley, an Australian radio show host on deception and satire detection for his podcast, “Talk theView More
Interview with the Ryerson Review of Journalism, Toronto
Victoria Rubin was interviewed by Daniel Calabretta, a senior digital editor at the Ryerson Review of Journalism (the RRJ), Ryerson University’s flagship magazine in Toronto.View More
Research Profiled in University Affairs Magazine
Our research team’s research was profiled in the article “Researchers at Western build satire detector for news websites” on universityaffairs.ca on August 14, 2017. [UniversityView More
Automatic “Crap” Detector Op-Ed in Undark, MIT
Fake news is an established problem by now, with nothing much to add to it. Other than, how do we deal with it? We haveView More
Event: Language & Computer Tech Poster Session
Today at Western University Graduate Research Center at FIMS, a group of students in the “Language & Computer Technologies for Libraries and beyond” class (LISView More
Poster Session: Language & Computer Tech
Western University, North Campus Building, FIMS, Graduate Research Center (2nd floor) Tuesday, April 5th @ 9:00 – 11:50 a.m. You are invited to the end-of-courseView More