no code implementations • 12 May 2019 • Junting Ye, Steven Skiena
We find it interesting that adding name embeddings can further improve the performances of models using demographic features, which are traditionally used for lifespan modeling.
no code implementations • 18 Mar 2019 • Junting Ye, Steven Skiena
We base our algorithmic analysis on four properties journalists have established to be associated with reporting quality: peer reputation, reporting bias / breadth, bottomline financial pressure, and popularity.
no code implementations • EMNLP 2018 • Vivek Kulkarni, Junting Ye, Steven Skiena, William Yang Wang
A news article's title, content and link structure often reveal its political ideology.
1 code implementation • 25 Aug 2017 • Junting Ye, Shuchu Han, Yifan Hu, Baris Coskun, Meizhu Liu, Hong Qin, Steven Skiena
Through our analysis of 57M contact lists from a major Internet company, we are able to design a fine-grained nationality classifier covering 39 groups representing over 90% of the world population.
no code implementations • 19 Oct 2015 • Junting Ye, Leman Akoglu
We provide a careful analysis of the inferred weights, based on which we devise an algorithm that filters out irrelevant and noisy graphs and produces weights proportional to the informativeness of the remaining graphs.