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UMSI Research Roundup. Cannabis Use, TikTok Social Drama. Recent publications by UMSI faculty and PhD students.

Cannabis use | TikTok social drama: UMSI Research Roundup

08/28/2024

Recent UMSI faculty and PhD student publications. 

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UMSI Research. "Misgendered During Moderation: A Meta Oversight Board case." Samuel Mayworm, PhD student. Oliver Haimson, Assistant Professor.

Study: Transgender and nonbinary social media users experience disproportionate content removals on social media

07/08/2024

A new paper by UMSI researchers Samuel Mayworm and Oliver Haimson studies the consequences of biased social media content moderation decisions. 

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Recent publications by UMSI faculty and PhD students. ACM FAccT Conference and ICWSM 2024. Recent publications by UMSI faculty and PhD students.

FAcct 2024 and ICWSM: UMSI Research Roundup

06/03/2024

UMSI research and workshops for the 2024 FAcct conference, as well as the AAAI Conference on Web and Social Media. 

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UMSI Research Roundup. Doc on the Tok. Getting Cozy with Causality. Recent publications by UMSI faculty and PhD students.

Doc on the Tok | Getting Cozy with Causality: UMSI Research Roundup

05/28/2024

Recent UMSI faculty and PhD student publications. 

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Rackham Graduate School. 2024 Rackham Predoctoral Fellowship. UMSI honorees. Ben Zhang, PhD candidate. Rahaf Alharbi, PhD canddiate. Shwetha Rajaram, PhD Candidate.

Three UMSI doctoral candidates earn Rackham Predoctoral Fellowships

05/09/2024

The fellowship is highly competitive and provides tuition waivers and funding for one year. 

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TikTok: U-M experts available as the clock ticks on social media sale or ban

04/25/2024

UMSI experts are available to comment on TikTok's uncertain future in the United States. 

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Shadowbanning: Some marginalized social media users believe their content is suppressed

04/15/2024

A new study by UMSI assistant professor Oliver Haimson looks at the impact of shadowbanning on social media users. 

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UMSI Research Roundup. What are you doing, TikTok? | Dragons made of seaweed. Check out UMSI faculty and PhD student publications.

What are you doing, TikTok? | Dragons made of seaweed: UMSI Research Roundup

03/26/2024

Recent UMSI faculty and PhD student publications. 

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UMSI Research Roundup. TikTok, Media Storms, Algorithms. Check out UMSI faculty and PhD student publications.

Media Storms | TikTok | Algorithms: UMSI Research Roundup

01/29/2024

Recent UMSI faculty and PhD student publications. 

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UMSI Research Roundup. Privacy, Accessibility, Bias. Check out UMSI faculty, staff and PhD student publications.

Privacy, Accessibility and Bias: UMSI Research Roundup

11/01/2023

Recent UMSI faculty and PhD student publications.

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