Member
Harith Alani
Professor of Web Science_KMi Deputy Director
+44 (0)1908 659399
Professor of Web Science at the Knowledge Media institute, The Open University, and leader of the Social Data Science group. Previously to joining KMi, I was a senior research fellow at the School of Electronics and Computer Science, University of Southampton. Published more than 150 scientific papers, and Co-ordinated several international projects. Check my homepage for further detail (http://people.kmi.open.ac.uk/harith/)
Keys: social data science, social media analysis, computational social science, online behaviour analysis, social informatics
Team: Moizzah Asif, Gregoire Burel, Tom Dickinson, , Miriam Fernandez, Prashant Khare, , Lara Piccolo, Taha Tobaili
News
27 Apr 2021
08 Mar 2021
29 Oct 2020
27 Apr 2020
24 Apr 2020
Publications
Denaux, R., Mensio, M., Gomez-Perez, J. and Alani, H. (2021) Weaving a Semantic Web of Credibility Reviews for Explainable Misinformation Detection (Extended Abstract), Thirtieth International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Montreal
Piccolo, L., Troullinou, P. and Alani, H. (2021) Chatbots to Support Children in Coping with Online Threats: Socio-technical Requirements, Designing Interactive Systems Conference 2021, Virtual Event
Burel, G., Farrell, T. and Alani, H. (2021) Demographics and topics impact on the co-spread of COVID-19 misinformation and fact-checks on Twitter
Burel, G., Farrell, T., Mensio, M., Khare, P. and Alani, H. (2020) Co-Spread of Misinformation and Fact-Checking Content during the Covid-19 Pandemic, Proceedings of the 12th International Social Informatics Conference (SocInfo), Pisa, Italy
Farrell, T., Araque, O., Fernandez, M. and Alani, H. (2020) On the use of Jargon and Word Embeddings to Explore Subculture within the Reddit's Manosphere, 12th ACM Web Science Conference 2020, Southampton, UK
