A number of Media Lab researchers are participating in CSCW 2024, a conference that explores the technical, social, material, and theoretical challenges of designing technology to support collaborative work and life activities.
This year's conference features a hybrid structure with both virtual participation and on-site attendance at the Costa Rica Convention Center in San José, Costa Rica.
- Professor Rosalind Picard will participate in a hybrid panel discussion on "What should we do with Emotion AI? Towards an agenda for the next 30 years."
- "Insights from an Experiment Crowdsourcing Data from Thousands of US Amazon Users: The importance of transparency, money, and data use," a paper by City Science researcher Alex Berke.
- "Anonymization of Voices in Spaces for Civic Dialogue: Measuring Impact on Empathy, Trust, and Feeling Heard," a paper by MIT Center for Constructive Communication researchers Wonjune Kang and Maggie Hughes, and Professor Deb Roy.
- "AudienceView: AI-Assisted Interpretation of Audience Feedback in Journalism," a paper by MIT Center for Constructive Communication researchers William Brannon, Doug Beeferman, Hang Jiang, Andrew Heyward, and Professor Deb Roy.
- "Bridging Dictionary: AI-Generated Dictionary of Partisan Language Use," a paper by MIT Center for Constructive Communication researchers Hang Jiang, William Brannon, Doug Beeferman, Andrew Heyward, and Professor Deb Roy.
- Former Media Lab professor Ethan Zuckerman (Civic Media) will deliver the closing keynote on "The Global Majority and the Quotidian Web."