#hackica24 will be at the beautiful Queensland University of Technology in Brisbane. Come hack with us on June 19 and 20. Thanks to Daniel Angus (he/him) @[email protected] & QUT for hosting us. Sign up here: icahdq.org/event/ICA24-Ha…

🚨Data Access Thread🚨

First: Coalition for Independent Technology Research and Institute for Data, Democracy & Politics are organizing an important DSA data access project (w/ Megan A. Brown, Kevin Yang, and me) and we need your help compiling information about researcher data access. See our site for the survey. 1/n

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1️⃣2️⃣3️⃣ So we achieved a rare QUT Digital Media Research Centre trifecta today, with Daniel Angus (he/him) @[email protected], Amanda Lotz, and me all quoted in James Purtill’s piece on Meta’s discontinuation of #NMBC -related payments to Australian news outlets.
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New report from Dr James Meese, Abdul Karim Obeid, Daniel Angus (he/him) @[email protected] and Axel Bruns

This paper from the ADM+S Australian Search Experience project investigates how search engines present news content to ordinary internet users

Read it here 👇 admscentre.org/googlenews

This is really excellent. Highly informative, sober analysis.

💡 Open for submissions now: at the QUT Digital Media Research Centre in Brisbane on 21-22 March 2024 we are co-hosting a workshop for early-career and higher-degree researchers together with the DelDemUCan. Apply now !

Is there a bigger rort than a university travel provider? Basically a web portal that accesses existing web portals, we still do all the leg work and they pocket a service fee for our effort.

Today at the #VisualPlaceRecognition journal club at QUTRobotics we had Alejandro Fontán presenting recent research he's led on improving Visual #SLAM , which led to interesting discussions on distributions, metrics (what is 'good'?), and prediction vs performance

Javier Civera

Hey Translink any explanation as to why the 8:48am 340 from the Gabba still hasn't appeared? I've got 15 primary school students waiting at the platform here on an excursion and your failure to run a competent service is now wrecking their plans. We've been here since 8:40