Acquiring and Aggregating Information in Societal Contexts
The modern world is full of algorithms that use data to make decisions. The data often come from people; the predictions or decisions often affect people. Yet classically, the study of e.g. learning algorithms does…
HEARING IS BELIEVING – Researchers’ innovation provides a richer web-browsing experience for people who are blind
Imagine for a moment that you are blind and are navigating the web using a screen reader to hear websites rather than see them. Imagine that the article you have navigated to includes images. To…
ChatPainter: Improving text-to-image generation by using dialogue
Generating realistic images from a text description is a challenging task for a bot. A solution to this task has potential applications in the video game and image editing industries, among many others. Recently, researchers…
Link Prediction using Embedded Knowledge Graphs
Incentivizing Societal Contributions for and via Machine Learning
Machine learning (ML) and automatic algorithmic decision making have started to play central and crucial roles in our daily lives. At the same time, more and more data used to train ML algorithms are now…