Data Science and AI in excellence research centers in Chile: IMFD, CENIA and I-Health

Associate Professor, Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile Denis Parra is principal researcher at the excellence research centers CENIA (National Center for Research in Artificial Intelligence in Chile), iHealth, and adjunct researcher at the IMFD (Millennium Institute for Research on Data Fundamentals). Prof. Parra research interests span Recommender Systems, Intelligent User Interfaces, Applications of Machine Learning […]

Kunstig intelligens – ChatGPT: Hvor står vi – hvor går vi?

Det Norske Videnskaps-Akademi Drammensveien 78, Oslo, Norway

The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters is hosting a panel debate with MediaFutures researcher Samia Touileb as one of the participants. The title of the panel is Artificial Intelligence - ChatGPT: Where do we stand - where are we going? and will feature introductions by Samia Touileb as well as professor of legal informatics at […]

NORMalize at RecSys ’23

Online

MediaFutures Key Researcher Alain Starke is co-organizing a workshop on normative design and evaluation of recommender systems during the 17th ACM Conference on Recommender Systems, RecSys ’23. NORMalize sets out to provide a platform for researchers and practicioners from different domains to discuss challenges related to the normative design and evaluation of recommender systems. In this […]

Liisa Ovaska: From permissive to resistive tactics: How audience members act, make sense and cope with audience-datafied journalism

MediaFutures MCB Store læringsrom, Læringslab 3rd floor

We are pleased to invite to a seminar about Liisa Ovaska's research paper on how audience members respond to audience-datafied journalism. Preliminary findings reveal a spectrum of strategies, ranging from resistance to acceptance, in how users engage with data-driven systems while consuming news. Liisa Ovaska is a doctoral researcher at Tampere University. In her dissertation Ovaska studies […]

Knowledge Café on PhD Teaching Duties

MediaFutures MCB Store læringsrom, Læringslab 3rd floor

As part of our Knowledge Café seminar series, MediaFutures will be organizing a seminar on teaching duties for PhD students at the Department of Information Science and Media Studies. During the meeting you will be introduced to some of the tools available at the university, and that you might want to use during teaching. You […]

Irene Costera Meijer: TikTok as a case study to understand the layeredness of Media Experience:

MediaFutures MCB Store læringsrom, Læringslab 3rd floor

Join our next Lunch Meeting with Irene Costera Meijer, Professor of Journalism Studies and head of the Journalism Studies section at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. She is also Work Package I Advisor and Key Researcher. Her research interests focus on audience studies and in particular on the impact of digitalization on changing practices of media consumption, media […]