XRDS, Volume 27

Volume 27, Number 1, Fall 2020

Letter from the editors

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  Diane Golay:
  Entangled in a web of fake news. 5-6

INIT

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  Numair Khan:
  In search of a strategy against misinformation. 8-9

Milestones

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  Daniela Zieba:
  Altered images, art or propaganda? 9

Advice

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  Maitrei Kohli:
  The way to a 'no-corrections' Ph.D. 10-11

Careers

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  Ajay Deshpande:
  Careers in computer science: a three-tiered architecture. 12-14

Features

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  Fiete Lüer:
  How to tame your chatbot. 16-20
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  Eleanor Tursman:
  Detecting deepfakes using crowd consensus. 22-25
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  Vanya Cohen, Aaron Gokaslan:
  OpenGPT-2: open language models and implications of generated text. 26-30
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  Diane Golay:
  The bad news game: a defense against fake news. 32-33
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  Ankuran Dutta:
  An 'infodemic' infested world under lockdown - : misinformation or planned conspiracy? 34-37
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  Germán Alejandro Miranda Díaz:
  The context in discourse analysis. 38-41

Profile

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  Sepideh Maleki:
  Rediet Abebe: the mechanism design for social good. 42-43

Labz

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  Bhargavi Jahagirdar:
  Simon Fraser University's discourse processing lab, Burnaby, BC, Canada. 46-47

Back

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  Daniela Zieba:
  On credibility and verification. 47

Hello world

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  Manandeep:
  Python: the Sherlock Holmes of fake news. 48-49

Pointers

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  Jovian Anthony Jaison:
  Battling the spread of misinformation. 50-52

Volume 27, Number 2, Winter 2020

Letter from the editors

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  Diane Golay:
  Technology and societal changes: a complex story with many possible endings. 5-6

INIT

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  Ross Teixeira, Henri Maxime Demoulin:
  You mess the kitchen, you do the dishes. 7-8

Updates

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  Daniela Zieba:
  Painting the complete Aggie picture. 9

Advice

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  Bhargavi Jahagirdar:
  Five tips to manage student pandemic stress disorder. 10-11

Milestones

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  Manandeep:
  Social media then and now. 11

Careers

• 
  Sharnnia Artis:
  Navigating your path to purpose and passion. 12-13

Features

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  Glacier Kwong:
  Data protection in Hong Kong: "one country, one system". 14-18
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  Mihir Kshirsagar, Ross Teixeira:
  Max Schrems' European Court of Justice odyssey: standing up for privacy rights. 20-24
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  Jonathan Zong:
  From individual consent to collective refusal: changing attitudes toward (mis)use of personal data. 26-29
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  Kevin Bock, Dave Levin:
  Automating the censorship arms race. 30-35
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  Shivangi Narayan:
  Past, present, and past as present in India's predictive policing. 36-41
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  Stephanie T. Jones, Natalie Melo:
  'Anti-blackness is no glitch': the need for critical conversations within computer science education. 42-46
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  Benjamin Xie:
  How data can support equity in computing education. 48-52
• 
  André van Zyl, David Lloyd Johnson:
  iNethi: locked down but not locked out. 54-57
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  Priya L. Donti:
  How machine learning can help tackle climate change. 58-61
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  Sayed Saad Afzal:
  Battery-free subsea internet of things. 62-65
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  Matt Bernhard:
  Everything you should know about online voting. 66-69

Labz

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  Jasmine DeHart:
  Fast, private, and fair: OU data lab. 70-71

Back

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  Daniela Zieba:
  The moment in-person instruction ceased. 71

Hello world

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  Jayati Dev:
  Leveraging social media analytics for startups. 72-73

Pointers

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  Jovian Anthony Jaison:
  The impact of technology in 2020. 74-76

Volume 27, Number 3, Spring 2021

Letter from the editors

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  Diane Golay:
  Women's fight for existence, respect, and freedom in public space. 5-6

INIT

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  Nova Ahmed, Elizabeth F. Churchill:
  Women on the web: challenges, persistence, and resilience. 8-9

Advice

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  José Luís Devezas, Sérgio Nunes:
  Managing research the wiki way. 10-11

Updates

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  Daniela Zieba:
  On virtual community-building with Stony Brook's ACM-W chapter. 12-13

Milestones

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  Manandeep:
  Fairy godmothers of the internet. 13

Careers

• 
  Siobahn Day Grady:
  #2020wasEPIC elevate your career in STEM as the "only". 14-15

Features

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  Elizabeth F. Churchill, Nova Ahmed:
  On the future of computer science. 16-18
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  Lisa Long:
  Stories from an autodidact. 20-23
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  Deborah Schultz:
  The women bricoleurs of technology. 24-27
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  Jeni Paay:
  Man on the moon (1969), women on the web (1991 and still going strong). 28-31
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  Judith Donath:
  Socializing the web. 32-36
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  Henriette Cramer, Avriel Epps-Darling:
  Music, industry, and researching your own hidden curriculum. 38-42
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  Maryam Mustafa:
  The shape of our feminisms. 43-45
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  Shaimaa Lazem:
  HCI education of choice: on becoming critical and growing inclusivity. 46-49
• 
  Jimena Luna:
  Digital development in a remote paradise. 50-53

Profile

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  Sepideh Maleki:
  Josh Vekhter: from foolish products to basket weaving. 54-55

Labz

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  Jasmine DeHart:
  Network connectivity made easy with the NetRecon lab: Lexington, Kentucky, USA. 56-57

Back

• 
  Kun Jin:
  The gender digital divide. 57-59

Hello world

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  Jayati Dev:
  Predictive analytics. 58

Pointers

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  Tejas Morkar:
  A world wide web for women. 59-61

Volume 27, Number 4, Summer 2021

Letter from the editors

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  Karan Ahuja:
  A look behind the scenes. 5-6

INIT

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  Yingfei Wang:
  Computing and sustainability: how can technology lead us to a better future? 7-8

Updates

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  Daniela Zieba:
  On student-centered design at Oakland University. 9

Advice

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  Jasmine DeHart:
  Help!: I need an idea for my dissertation. 10-11

Milestones

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  Manandeep:
  The amalgamation of technology and sustainability. 11

Careers

• 
  Amari N. Lewis:
  How to jumpstart your career during a pandemic. 12-13

Features

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  Sara Beery:
  Scaling biodiversity monitoring for the data age. 14-18
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  Kristin Williams, Jessica Hammer, Scott E. Hudson:
  An upcycled IoT: building tomorrow's IoT out of today's household possessions. 19-25
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  Zezhou Cheng, Subhransu Maji, Daniel Sheldon:
  AI for conservation: learning to track birds with radar. 26-29
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  Jennifer Switzer:
  Flexible computing for intermittent energy. 30-33
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  Malika Khurana:
  Envisioning alternative relationships with the environment through computational design. 34-37
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  Jiayi Li, Karan Ahuja:
  Making with a sustainable purpose: an interview with Matthew L. Mauriello. 38-41
• 
  Jiayi Li, Yingfei Wang:
  An interview with Owen McCall from TREECYCLE. 42-45
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  Kristin Williams, Bridget Kane, Chris Clarke, Kelly Widdicks:
  The environmental impact of research communities: insights from conference sustainability chairs. 46-51

Profile

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  Sepideh Maleki:
  A fair and equitable internet with Justine Sherry. 52-53

Labz

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  Jasmine DeHart:
  With fairness and generalizability for all: Kingston, Rhode Island, USA. 54-55

Back

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  Kun Jin:
  Hydrogen cars versus electric vehicles, which is more sustainable? 55

Hello world

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  Jayati Dev, Ishu Jaiswal:
  Creating hash functions using intrinsic functions. 56-57

Pointers

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  Tejas Morkar:
  Can technology save our earth? 58-61