Member
Harith Alani
KMi 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: Gregoire Burel, Tracie Farrell, Miriam Fernandez, Angel Pavon Perez, Lara Piccolo, Paula Reyero Lobo, Ali Tavakoli
News
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Publications
Tavakoli, A., Alani, H. and Burel, G. (2023) On the Readability of Misinformation in Comparison to the Truth, Text2Story 2023, Ireland
Reyero Lobo, P., Daga, E. and Alani, H. (2022) Supporting Online Toxicity Detection with Knowledge Graphs, Sixteenth International AAAI Conference on Web and Social Media, Atlanta, Georgia
Reyero Lobo, P., Mensio, M., Pavon Perez, A., Bayer, V., Kwarteng, J., Fernandez, M., Daga, E. and Alani, H. (2022) Estimating Ground Truth in a Low-labelled Data Regime: A Study of Racism Detection in Spanish, Workshop on Novel Evaluation Approaches for Text Classification Systems on Social Media (NEATCLasS), Atlanta, Georgia
Farrell, T., Alani, H. and Mikroyannidis, A. (2022) Mediating learning with learning analytics technology: guidelines for practice, Teaching in Higher Education, pp. 1-21
Alani, H., Burel, G. and Farrell, T. (2022) Elon Musk could roll back social media moderation - just as we're learning how it can stop misinformation
