Search Results for author: Yu-Ru Lin

Found 11 papers, 5 papers with code

Classifying Conspiratorial Narratives At Scale: False Alarms and Erroneous Connections

no code implementations29 Mar 2024 Ahmad Diab, Rr. Nefriana, Yu-Ru Lin

Online discussions frequently involve conspiracy theories, which can contribute to the proliferation of belief in them.

Logical Reasoning

Break Out of a Pigeonhole: A Unified Framework for Examining Miscalibration, Bias, and Stereotype in Recommender Systems

no code implementations29 Dec 2023 Yongsu Ahn, Yu-Ru Lin

Despite the benefits of personalizing items and information tailored to users' needs, it has been found that recommender systems tend to introduce biases that favor popular items or certain categories of items, and dominant user groups.

Movie Recommendation Recommendation Systems

HungerGist: An Interpretable Predictive Model for Food Insecurity

no code implementations18 Nov 2023 Yongsu Ahn, Muheng Yan, Yu-Ru Lin, Zian Wang

The escalating food insecurity in Africa, caused by factors such as war, climate change, and poverty, demonstrates the critical need for advanced early warning systems.

VISPUR: Visual Aids for Identifying and Interpreting Spurious Associations in Data-Driven Decisions

1 code implementation26 Jul 2023 Xian Teng, Yongsu Ahn, Yu-Ru Lin

Through an expert interview and a controlled user experiment, our qualitative and quantitative results demonstrate that the proposed "de-paradox" workflow and the designed visual analytic system are effective in helping human users to identify and understand spurious associations, as well as to make accountable causal decisions.

Decision Making

Tribe or Not? Critical Inspection of Group Differences Using TribalGram

no code implementations16 Mar 2023 Yongsu Ahn, Muheng Yan, Yu-Ru Lin, Wen-Ting Chung, Rebecca Hwa

With the rise of AI and data mining techniques, group profiling and group-level analysis have been increasingly used in many domains including policy making and direct marketing.

Interpretable Machine Learning Marketing

ESCAPE: Countering Systematic Errors from Machine's Blind Spots via Interactive Visual Analysis

no code implementations16 Mar 2023 Yongsu Ahn, Yu-Ru Lin, Panpan Xu, Zeng Dai

Classification models learn to generalize the associations between data samples and their target classes.

Proceedings of KDD 2020 Workshop on Data-driven Humanitarian Mapping: Harnessing Human-Machine Intelligence for High-Stake Public Policy and Resilience Planning

no code implementations1 Sep 2021 Snehalkumar, S. Gaikwad, Shankar Iyer, Dalton Lunga, Yu-Ru Lin

Despite these growing perils, there remains a notable paucity of data science research to scientifically inform equitable public policy decisions for improving the livelihood of at-risk populations.

Ethics Fairness +1

FairSight: Visual Analytics for Fairness in Decision Making

1 code implementation1 Aug 2019 Yongsu Ahn, Yu-Ru Lin

Data-driven decision making related to individuals has become increasingly pervasive, but the issue concerning the potential discrimination has been raised by recent studies.

Decision Making Fairness

CASTNet: Community-Attentive Spatio-Temporal Networks for Opioid Overdose Forecasting

1 code implementation12 May 2019 Ali Mert Ertugrul, Yu-Ru Lin, Tugba Taskaya-Temizel

Motivated by these observations, we propose a novel spatio-temporal predictive model for opioid overdose forecasting by leveraging the spatio-temporal patterns of crime incidents.

Recipe recommendation using ingredient networks

4 code implementations16 Nov 2011 Chun-Yuen Teng, Yu-Ru Lin, Lada A. Adamic

The recording and sharing of cooking recipes, a human activity dating back thousands of years, naturally became an early and prominent social use of the web.

Social and Information Networks Physics and Society H.2.8

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