News
- May 1, 2021: I relocated to the University of Konstanz, where I am an assistant professor and head of the Data and Information Mining Lab.
- January 15, 2021: Our paper “Interventions for Softening Can Lead to Hardening of Opinions: Evidence from a Randomized Controlled Trial” was accepted at WWW’21 (with Ahmad Abu-Akel and Bob West).
- January 14, 2021: Our paper “The effect of spokesperson attribution on public health message sharing during the COVID-19 pandemic” has been accepted for publication in PLOS One (with Ahmad Abu-Akel and Bob West).
- December 10, 2020: Our paper “Who Is Listening? Spokesperson Effect on Communicating Social and Physical Distancing Measures During the COVID-19 Pandemic” has been accepted for publication in Frontiers in Psychology (with Ahmad Abu-Akel and Bob West).
- October 16, 2020: Our paper “Quotebank: A Corpus of Quotations from a Decade of News” was accepted at WSDM’21 (with Timoté Vaucher, Michele Catasta, and Bob West).
- October 15, 2020: Our paper “DeepNC: Deep Generative Network Completion” was accepted for publication in TPAMI (with Cong Tran, Won-Yong Shin, and Michael Gertz).
- June 12, 2020: Our paper “The Fauci Effect: Public Health Messaging During the COVID-19 Pandemic” is available as a preprint (with Ahmad Abu-Akel and Bob West).
- May 30, 2020: Our upcoming SSDBM’20 paper “A Versatile Hypergraph Model for Document Collections” (with Dennis Aumiller, Bálint Soproni, and Michael Gertz) is now available as a preprint.
- April 11, 2020: Our paper “Who is listening? Spokesperson Effect on Communicating Social and Physical Distancing Measures During the COVID-19 Pandemic” is available as a preprint (with Ahmad Abu-Akel and Bob West).
- March 23, 2020: We’re conducting an international online survey on the impact of COVID-19 - your participation would be welcome!
- July 19, 2019: Our presentation “Word Embeddings for Entity-annotated Texts” (with Satya Almasian and Michael Gertz) was accepted at LWDA’19, September 30 - October 2, 2019, Berlin, Germany.
- May 1, 2019: Joined the Data Science Lab (dlab) at EPFL as a postoctoral researcher.
- April 10, 2019: Defended my PhD thesis Implicit Entity Networks: A Versatile Document Model at Heidelberg University (summa cum laude).