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The COVID-19 pandemic serves as a grim reminder of the unexpected nature of these outbreaks and gives rise to a unique set of research challenges in a variety of fields. As people all over the world adjust to this new 'normal', with most…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-02-16 Aditya Jyoti Paul

Humanity is battling one of the most deleterious virus in modern history, the COVID-19 pandemic, but along with the pandemic there's an infodemic permeating the pupil and society with misinformation which exacerbates the current malady. We…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-07-06 Prathmesh Pathwar , Simran Gill

This report describes the participation of two Danish universities, University of Copenhagen and Aalborg University, in the international search engine competition on COVID-19 (the 2020 TREC-COVID Challenge) organised by the U.S. National…

We warmly thank Kosuke Imai, Michael Lingzhi Li, and Stefan Wager for their gracious and insightful comments. We are particularly encouraged that both pieces recognize the importance of the research agenda the lecture laid out, which we see…

Econometrics · Economics 2025-02-20 Victor Chernozhukov , Mert Demirer , Esther Duflo , Iván Fernández-Val

Recently, substantial progress has been made in the area of Brain-Computer Interface (BCI) using modern machine learning techniques to decode and interpret brain signals. While Electroencephalography (EEG) has provided a non-invasive method…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-10-26 Nik Khadijah Nik Aznan , Amir Atapour-Abarghouei , Stephen Bonner , Jason D. Connolly , Toby P. Breckon

The COVID-19 pandemic has been a major challenge to humanity, with 12.7 million confirmed cases as of July 13th, 2020 [1]. In previous work, we described how Artificial Intelligence can be used to tackle the pandemic with applications at…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2020-08-21 Alexandra Luccioni , Joseph Bullock , Katherine Hoffmann Pham , Cynthia Sin Nga Lam , Miguel Luengo-Oroz

This survey article has grown out of the GAIED (pronounced "guide") workshop organized by the authors at the NeurIPS 2023 conference. We organized the GAIED workshop as part of a community-building effort to bring together researchers,…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2024-02-08 Paul Denny , Sumit Gulwani , Neil T. Heffernan , Tanja Käser , Steven Moore , Anna N. Rafferty , Adish Singla

During the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, theoretical high-energy physics, and likely also the majority of other disciplines, are seeing a surge of virtual seminars as a primary means for scientific exchange. In this brief article, we highlight some…

From its first adoption in the late 80s, qualitative research has slowly but steadily made a name for itself in what was, and perhaps still is, the predominantly quantitative software engineering (SE) research landscape. As part of our…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-12-09 Roberto Verdecchia , Justus Bogner

Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2019, there has been a concerted effort to develop cost-effective, non-invasive, and rapid AI-based tools. These tools were intended to alleviate the burden on healthcare systems, control the…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2023-11-27 Yingying Fang , Xiaodan Xing , Shiyi Wang , Simon Walsh , Guang Yang

The rapid advancement of large language models (LLMs) is fundamentally reshaping software engineering (SE), driving a paradigm shift in both academic research and industrial practice. While top-tier SE venues continue to show sustained or…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-12-18 Hang Yu , Yuzhou Lai , Li Zhang , Xiaoli Lian , Fang Liu , Yanrui Dong , Ting Zhang , Zhi Jin , David Lo

The International Semantic Web Research School (ISWS) is a week-long intensive program designed to immerse participants in the field. This document reports a collaborative effort performed by ten teams of students, each guided by a senior…

Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based models can help in diagnosing COVID-19 from lung CT scans and X-ray images; however, these models require large amounts of data for training and validation. Many researchers studied Generative Adversarial…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-04-10 Hazrat Ali , Christer Gronlund , Zubair Shah

The COVID-19 pandemic precipitated an abrupt shift in the educational landscape, compelling universities to transition from in-person to online instruction. This sudden shift left many university instructors grappling with the intricacies…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2023-08-31 Daniel Russo

This study presents a novel approach at the intersection of genomic analysis and artificial intelligence (AI) to predict viral mutations and assess the risks of future pandemics. Through comprehensive genomic analysis, genetic markers…

Other Quantitative Biology · Quantitative Biology 2023-09-29 Fadhil G. Al-Amran , Abbas M. Hezam , Salman Rawaf , Maitham G. Yousif

Citation metrics are widely used to assess academic impact but suffer from social biases, including institutional prestige and journal visibility. Here we introduce rXiv Semantic Impact (XSI), a novel framework that predicts research impact…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-02-20 Alexander V. Belikov

This paper develops an individual-based stochastic network SIR model for the empirical analysis of the Covid-19 pandemic. It derives moment conditions for the number of infected and active cases for single as well as multigroup epidemic…

Econometrics · Economics 2022-01-05 M. Hashem Pesaran , Cynthia Fan Yang

The recent global outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has spread to all corners of the globe. The international travel ban, panic buying, and the need for self-quarantine are among the many other social challenges brought about…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2022-12-20 Ankita Agarwal , Preetham Salehundam , Swati Padhee , William L. Romine , Tanvi Banerjee

The previous VPT 2020 workshop was organized in honour of Professor Alberto Pettorossi on the occasion of his academic retirement from Universit\`a di Roma Tor Vergata. Due to the pandemic the VPT 2020 meeting was cancelled but its…

Symbolic Computation · Computer Science 2021-09-07 Alexei Lisitsa , Andrei P. Nemytykh

Reproducibility is a key aspect for scientific advancement across disciplines, and reducing barriers for open science is a focus area for the theme of Interspeech 2023. Availability of source code is one of the indicators that facilitates…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2023-08-30 Mohammad Arvan , A. Seza Doğruöz , Natalie Parde