Past Events
12:15pm - 1:30pm in Wilson 142 (lunch served)
This talk explains in simple terms why Bayesians make decisions by maximizing their posterior expected utility. It starts... [...]
Wilson 142
12:15pm - 1:30pm in Wilson 142 (lunch served)
12:15pm - 1:30pm in Wilson 142 (lunch served)
The scope of criminal justice surveillance, from the police to the prisons, has expanded rapidly in recent decades... [...]
12:15pm - 1:30pm in Wilson 142 (lunch served)
12:15pm - 1:30pm in Wilson 142 (lunch served)
5:30 - 6:30pm in Wilson 142
Professor Katherine Bode is a specialist in digital literary and textual studies at the Australian National... [...]
12:15pm - 1:30pm in Wilson 142 (lunch served)
noon - 1:30pm in Wilson 117 (lunch served)
A World of Fiction: Digital Collections and the Future of Literary History, a lunchtime book discussion with Katherine Bode. The workshop will discuss the book’s Introduction and Chapters 1 & 6 (entire work attached). Contact... [...]
4:00pm in Harrison-Small Auditorium (reception to follow)
Murad Idris, Leigh K. Jenco, and Megan C. Thomas in conversation with Ian Baucom, Roxanne L. Euben, and Lawrie Balfour
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Automating Inequality: How High-Tech Tools Police, Profile and Punish the Poor with Virginia Eubanks
3:30pm, Nau Hall 101
Join the UVA School of Data Science and Humanities Informatics' Surveillance and Infrastructure research group for a discussion with ... [...]
12:00 - 1:30pm in Wilson 142 (lunch served)
During the 2018 Brazilian general election, WhatsApp became a potent tool for the spread of misinformation, especially for... [...]
12:15pm - 1:30pm in Wilson 142 (lunch served)
Adversarial Examples are not Bugs, They are Features: A Discussion
On May 6th, Andrew Ilyas and colleagues published a paper outlining two sets of experiments. Firstly, they showed that models trained on adversarial examples can transfer... [...]
12:15pm - 1:30pm, Wilson 142
12:15pm - 1:30pm in Wilson 142 (lunch served)
Algorithmic decision making is both increasingly common and increasingly controversial. Critics worry that algorithmic tools are not transparent, accountable or fair. Assessing the fairness of these tools has been especially fraught as it... [...]
12:15pm - 1:30pm in Wilson 142 (lunch served)
There has been significant amount of recent interests in adversarial attacks to machine learning algorithms, particularly deep learning algorithms. In this talk, we pursue a closely related, yet far less explored, theme alone this research agenda... [...]
12:15pm - 1:30pm in Wilson 142 (lunch served)
We regularly evaluate how people direct their attention. We praise students who focus on the right material, for example, and lament how our attention is stuck in epistemic “echo chambers”. Yet it is unclear what attention norms underlie those... [...]
12:15pm - 1:30pm in Wilson 142 (lunch served)
12:15pm - 1:30pm in Wilson 142 (lunch served)
12:15pm - 1:30pm in Wilson 142 (lunch served)
Jobs data can tell us: (1) what factors predict which jobs are how automated, (2) how have those factors changed over the last two decades, and (3) how does employment and pay for a job change as it gets more automated. Basic economic and systems... [...]
12:15pm - 1:30pm in Wilson 142 (lunch served)
In this joint meeting with the Humanities Informatics Lab's Surveillance & Infrastructure research group, Raf Alvarado (Data Science Institute) will give a presentation on Shoshana Zuboff's book The Age of Surveillance Capitalism,... [...]
2pm - 3:30pm in Wilson 117
Bring a friend and join us to play and discuss the word game Rewordable (designed by the poet Allison Parrish) and Blokus (a polyomino board game). This first meeting of the year is a social one. There will be treats to eat and (as always) coffee... [...]
1:15pm - 2:30pm in Wilson 117
The Human and Machine Intelligence research group hosts Lu Feng (Computer Science) speaking on Trust on Autonomous Driving.
Abstract: We are witnessing accelerating technological... [...]
10:30am - 12noon in Wilson 142
The Network-Corpus research group presents a workshop with Alexander Galloway, Professor of Media, Culture, and Communication at New York University.
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4:30pm - 6:00pm in Wilson 142
The Network-Corpus research group presents a public lecture with Alexander Galloway, Professor of Media, Culture, and Communication at New York University.
... [...]1:15pm - 2:30pm in Wilson 117
Michael Albert is Assistant Professor of Business Administration in Darden's MBA program and holds joint appointments in Systems Engineering and Computer... [...]
12pm - 1:30pm in Wilson 117 (lunch served)
Fiona Greenland (Sociology) and Emily Blout (Media Studies) will each present on their current research projects. A group... [...]
2pm - 4pm in Wilson 142
10am in Wilson 133
Jason Bennett, Maker Space Specialist with UVA’s Learning Design & Technology team, will lead a workshop called Teaching with Twine. Twine is a free and open-source tool for making interactive fiction, games, and... [...]
1:15pm - 2:30pm in Wilson 117
10:00am, Alderman 421
Nimble Tents: xpmethod, #tornapart, and Other Tensile Approaches to the Fourth Estate
Many years... [...]
2:00pm in Alderman 421
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Monday, February 4, 2019 1:15pm - 2:30pm in Wilson 117Friday, February 1, 2019 1:00pm - 2:30pm in Wilson 117The Puzzle Poesis group, affiliated with the Network-Corpus research group, meets every Friday. Friday, February 1, 2019 Wilson 117, 12pm - 1:30pm, lunch servedCamilla Fojas, Debjani Ganguly, and Tolu Odumosu will give brief presentations about their current work. A group discussion will follow. Please email gronlund@virginia.edu for readings or to be added to... [...] Monday, January 28, 2019 1:15pm - 2:30pm in Wilson 117Friday, January 18, 2019 Wilson 117, 12pm - 1:30pm, lunch servedAt the first meeting of the spring 2019 semester, three members of our research group will present on their current research and projects. Wednesday, November 7, 2018 12:15 - 1:30pm in Wilson 142Friday, November 2, 2018 3:30 - 5:00pm in Cocke Hall Gibson Room followed by a reception in the Seminar Room January 21, 2019, is the general compliance date for changes recently... [...] Friday, October 26, 2018 to Saturday, October 27, 2018 9am - 4pm Friday & 10am - 3pm Saturday in Alderman 421Hosted by the UVa Puzzle Poetry Group, this symposium brings together poets, art historians, literary critics, computer scientists, and digital humanists in a wide-ranging discussion of the... [...] Thursday, October 18, 2018 Workshop 10:30-12:30pm/Lecture 4:30 - 6:00 pm, both in Wilson 142
The Institute of Humanities and Global Cultures and the Humanities Informatics Lab is hosting... [...] Friday, October 12, 2018 12:00 - 1:30pm | Wilson 142
Paul Vierthaler is a University Lecturer (Assistant... [...] Thursday, October 11, 2018 4:00 - 5:30 pm lecture Thursday (followed by a DH Mixer) in Brooks Hall Commons
The Network-Corpus research group hosts Paul Vierthaler, University... [...] Wednesday, September 26, 2018 12:15 - 1:30pm in Wilson 142
Yangfeng Ji is the William Wulf Assistant Professor in the Department of... [...] Wednesday, September 19, 2018 10am - 12pm in Wilson Hall 142Computer Vision for DHComputer vision has made rapid progress in recent years: computers can now reliably match the same image; find differences in similar images; and classify content within multiple images. Recently (and... [...] Friday, August 31, 2018 TBDRepeats every 2 weeks every Tuesday 3 times. Tuesday, July 10, 2018, Tuesday, July 24, 2018, Tuesday, August 7, 201812:00 - 1:30pm | Wilson 142Lunch served Tuesday, July 10, 2018, Tuesday, July 24, 2018, Tuesday, August 7, 2018 12:00 - 1:30pm | Wilson 142Lunch served Tuesday, July 10, 2018, Tuesday, July 24, 2018, Tuesday, August 7, 2018 12:00 - 1:30pm | Wilson 142Lunch served Wednesday, June 13, 2018 to Sunday, June 17, 2018 See agenda for times and locationsThis year's meeting takes place on the grounds of the University of Virginia. It begins with two days devoted to CHCI’s core work as a consortium: bringing together scholars, artists, administrators, and other staff members crucial to the... [...] Tuesday, April 24, 2018 4:00 - 5:30pm | Brooks Hall CommonsA lecture by Katherine Bode, 4:00 - 5:30pm in Brooks Hall Commons. Followed by a DH@UVA Mixer, 5:30 - 7:00. Katherine Bode is Associate Professor of Literary... [...] |
