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  • Generative AI for Legal Text Analysis: Presentation at the Austrian Parliamentary Administration

    On April 9, 2025, members of our research laboratory had the opportunity to present their work at the Austrian Parliament’s Administration during a session dedicated to the role of generative AI in legislative processes. Thomas Elmar Kolb, Ahmadou Wagne, and Julia Neidhardt introduced practical approaches to support legal text analysis using generative AI models. The…

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  • Measuring Controversy in Online Discussions

    Author: Ivan Andreev Supervisor: Stefan Woltran, Co-Supervisor: Julia Neidhardt Abstract In today’s digital era, analyzing and improving online discourse is crucial. Polarisation is indeed a significant issue in contemporary society, particularly amplified within online discussions. The ability to accurately measure polarisation in these contexts is crucial for understanding societal dynamics and addressing associated challenges effectively.…

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  • RecSys Summer School 2024

    📢Highlights from the 2024 RecSys Summer School in Bari, Italy! 🌍From October 8 to 12, the 2024 RecSys Summer School took place as a pre-program of this year’s ACM RecSys Conference. Co-funded by SIGCHI via its conference development fund, the school gathered leading experts to explore the latest developments in recommender systems. One of the…

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