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PIKACHU: Temporal Walk Based Dynamic Graph Embedding for Network Anomaly Detection
Enterprise networks evolve constantly over time.In addition to the network topology, the order of informationflow is crucial to detect cyber-threats in a constantly evolvingnetwork. Majority of the existing technique uses static snapshot to learn from dynamic network.
Correcting COVID-19 Vaccine Misinformation in Ten Countries
What can be done to reduce misperceptions about COVID-19 vaccines? Here the researchers present results from experiments conducted simultaneously on YouGov samples in ten countries (N= 10,600), which reveal that factual corrections consistently reduce false belief about the vaccines.
Knowledge-Augmented Language Models for Cause-Effect Relation Classification
Previous studies have shown the efficacy of knowledge augmentation methods in pretrained language models. However, these methods behave differently across domains and downstream tasks. In this work, the researchers investigate the augmentation of pretrained language models with knowledge graph data in the cause-effect relation classification and commonsense causal reasoning tasks.Home page - events - title

The Capitol Coup One Year Later
Thursday, January 6, 2022 - 12:00pm to Friday, January 7, 2022 - 11:00am

Research Spotlight Webinar Seyi Akiwowo
Tuesday, October 19, 2021 - 10:00am to 11:00am
During her Knight Fellowship Seyi Akiwowo focused her projects on investigating the ways in which online spaces can be made safer for all women.

Research Spotlight Webinar featuring Dr. Josephine Lukito
Tuesday, September 28, 2021 - 3:00pm to 4:00pm
In her project "Understanding Social Movements as Targets of State-Sponsored Digital Disinformation" Dr.

12 Texans in Congress join Sen. Ted Cruz in border ‘invasion’ claims after Buffalo shooting
Texas Republicans are going all in on the “invasion” rhetoric similar to that espoused by gunmen in multiple mass shootings, including the man accused of killing 10 people in a Buffalo grocery store on Saturday.
Some reporters instructed not to speak about Roe v. Wade
"Dan Abrams Live" spoke to Frank Sesno, director of strategic initiatives in the School of Media and Public Affairs, about media transparency.