Organizers: Gianmarco De Francisci Morales Luca Maria Aiello Fabrizio Silvestri Symeon Papadopoulos 2 nd workshop on Social News On the Web
Topics News mining Grassroots and data-driven journalism Content trustworthiness/verification Trending topic detection Presentation of newsworthy content … IWSC /4/2014
Program Session 1 [9: ] Chair: Luca Aiello –Trends of News Diffusion in Social Media based on Crowd Phenomena –Alethiometer: a framework for assessing trustworthiness and content validity in social media –Describing and Contextualizing Events in TV News Show –News from the Crowd: Grassroots and Collaborative Journalism in the Digital Age Session 2 [11: ] Chair: Luca Aiello –Keynote [Alex Jaimes] Data Driven Journalism: From Agenda Setting to News Responses –Challenges of Computational Verification in Social Multimedia Session 3 [14: ] Chair: Symeon Papadopoulos –Keynote [Jure Leskovec] Creating, placing, and presenting social media content –Topic detection challenge openings Session 4 [16: ] Chair: Symeon Papadopoulos –Topic detection challenge presentations –Prizes
Timing Full papers: 25 minutes Position papers: 20 minutes Keynote talks: 60 minutes IWSC /4/2014
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