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Michael Evans

@mevansci

Research Assistant @ ODU Vision Lab | Incoming MSE-AI Student @ University of Pennsylvania

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Michael Evans (@mevansci) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Had a great experience attending the IGVC Auto-Nav and Self-Drive competition this week at Oakland University in Michigan!

Had a great experience attending the IGVC Auto-Nav and Self-Drive competition this week at Oakland University in Michigan!
Lamia Salsabil (@liya_lamia) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🥳🥳Thrilled to begin my summer internship as a Software Engineer Intern at the Virginia Marine Resources Commission (VMRC)! Excited to contribute to marine conservation efforts through software development. #VMRC WS-DL Group, ODU CS

Michael L. Nelson (@phonedude_mln) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I'm honored to be named Chief Scientist at @oeriatodu (formerly Virginia Modeling, Analysis, & Simulation Center), the applied research center portion of Old Dominion University. I'll be mentoring the research faculty & staff scientists at @oeriatodu & advising OERI leadership re: computer & data science. vmasc.org/office-of-ente…

Jian Wu (@fanchyna) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Dr. James Evans makes the opening remark for the 2024 International Conference on Science of Science and Innovation. I am honored to give an contributed talk on Tuesday and coauthor another talk with Sarah Rajtmajer and her student. ICSSI WS-DL Group, ODU CS AI4SciSci

Dr. James Evans makes the opening remark for the 2024 International Conference on Science of Science and Innovation. I am honored to give an contributed talk on Tuesday and coauthor another talk with <a href="/rajtmajer_sarah/">Sarah Rajtmajer</a> and her student. <a href="/ICSSIConference/">ICSSI</a> <a href="/WebSciDL/">WS-DL Group, ODU CS</a> <a href="/Ai4SciSci/">AI4SciSci</a>
Jian Wu (@fanchyna) 's Twitter Profile Photo

My student Dominik Soós successfully defended his Master's thesis today. His thesis title is "Who Wrote the Scientific News? Improving the Discernibility of LLMs to Human-Written Scientific News". Thanks Vikas G Ashok Meng Jiang. Dominik will be a PhD student in Fall 2024 WS-DL Group, ODU CS

My student Dominik Soós successfully defended his Master's thesis today. His thesis title is "Who Wrote the Scientific News? Improving the Discernibility of LLMs to Human-Written Scientific News". Thanks <a href="/vikas_daveb/">Vikas G Ashok</a> <a href="/Meng_CS/">Meng Jiang</a>. Dominik will be a PhD student in Fall 2024 
<a href="/WebSciDL/">WS-DL Group, ODU CS</a>
Alexander C. Nwala (@acnwala) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Congratulations to my PhD student Gangani Ariyarathne for her ACM CIKM 2024 paper 3DLNews: A Three-decade Dataset of US Local News Articles * 1996 -- 2024: ~1 million URLs (with HTML text) * ~14,000 local newspapers, TV, & radio in 50 states arxiv.org/abs/2408.04716 github.com/wm-newslab/3DL…

Congratulations to my PhD student <a href="/GanganiAri/">Gangani Ariyarathne</a> for her <a href="/cikm2024/">ACM CIKM 2024</a> paper

3DLNews: A Three-decade Dataset of US Local News Articles 
* 1996 -- 2024: ~1 million URLs (with HTML text)
* ~14,000 local newspapers, TV, &amp; radio in 50 states

arxiv.org/abs/2408.04716
github.com/wm-newslab/3DL…
Jian Wu (@fanchyna) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I am honored to receive the research grant award from IMLS titled "Preserving Open Access Datasets and Software for Sustained Computational Reproducibility." Thank you very much, IMLS! WS-DL Group, ODU CS IMLS Internet Archive Bill Ingram ⛵️ ws-dl.blogspot.com/2024/08/2024-0…

Jian Wu (@fanchyna) 's Twitter Profile Photo

My paper titled "Freshness and Informativity Weighted Cognitive Extent and Its Correlation with Cumulative Citation Count" has been accepted by the International Workshop on Innovation Measurement for Scientific Communication (IMSC), colocated with JCDL 2024. WS-DL Group, ODU CS JCDL Conference

Muntabir Hasan Choudhury (@tasinchoudhury) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚀 A PhD journey shaped by deadlines, dedication, and perseverance! From research breakthroughs to internships and honors, every challenge led to a successful defense. 📖 Read my reflections 👇 #PhDLife #Academia cc/ WS-DL Group, ODU CS ODU Computer Science ws-dl.blogspot.com/2025/02/2025-0…

Sampath Jayarathna (@openmaze) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Very excited to start as a Computer Research Scientist (on sabbatical from ODU) at Autonomous Integrated Systems Research Branch at NASA Langley Research Center. I'll work on next-gen drone navigation using eye tracking. Thank you Michael L. Nelson Dr. B. Danette Allen for all the help!!

Very excited to start as a Computer Research Scientist (on sabbatical from ODU) at Autonomous Integrated Systems Research Branch at NASA Langley Research Center. I'll work on next-gen drone navigation using eye tracking. Thank you <a href="/phonedude_mln/">Michael L. Nelson</a> <a href="/DrDanetteAllen/">Dr. B. Danette Allen</a> for all the help!!
Lamia Salsabil (@liya_lamia) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Celebrating Dr. Wu’s well-deserved promotion to Associate Professor! 🎉 A wonderful gathering filled with joy, gratitude, and inspiration. Huge congratulations, Dr. Wu! 🥂Jian Wu WS-DL Group, ODU CS Rochana R. Obadage Dominik Soós Xin Wei

Celebrating Dr. Wu’s well-deserved promotion to Associate Professor! 🎉 A wonderful gathering filled with joy, gratitude, and inspiration. Huge congratulations, Dr. Wu! 🥂<a href="/fanchyna/">Jian Wu</a>
<a href="/WebSciDL/">WS-DL Group, ODU CS</a>
<a href="/rochanaro/">Rochana R. Obadage</a>
<a href="/DomSoos/">Dominik Soós</a>
<a href="/Xin9Xin/">Xin Wei</a>
Michael Evans (@mevansci) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Excited to share that our paper “A Roadside Unit for Infrastructure Assisted Intersection Control of Autonomous Vehicles” has been accepted to IEEE EIT2025! I will be traveling to present this research at Valparaiso University in Valparaiso, Indiana on May 31st.

Excited to share that our paper “A Roadside Unit for Infrastructure Assisted Intersection Control of Autonomous Vehicles” has been accepted to IEEE EIT2025! I will be traveling to present this research at Valparaiso University in Valparaiso, Indiana on May 31st.
Michael Evans (@mevansci) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Thrilled to have attended & presented at IEEE EIT2025! It was a great opportunity to connect with other researchers and discover cutting-edge work through the keynotes.

Thrilled to have attended &amp; presented at IEEE EIT2025! It was a great opportunity to connect with other researchers and discover cutting-edge work through the keynotes.
Ajayi Kehinde Peter (@ajayikehindep) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🎉 Excited to share that our paper "Uncertainty-Aware Complex Scientific Table Data Extraction" has been accepted at @ICDAR2025. We developed a framework using conformal prediction to quantify uncertainties in table structure recognition (TSR) and OCR extraction. WS-DL Group, ODU CS

Sampath Jayarathna (@openmaze) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Congratulations Bhanuka Bhanuka Mahanama, for a successful Ph.D. defence titled "Mutli-Eyes: Multi-Use Eye Tracking Using Commodity Hardware. " My 4th Ph.D. student from the nirds-lab WS-DL Group, ODU CS ODU Computer Science @odusc. Also, a Sri Lankan-style feast including yellow rice, cashews, and chicken!

Congratulations Bhanuka <a href="/mahanama94/">Bhanuka Mahanama</a>, for a successful Ph.D. defence titled "Mutli-Eyes: Multi-Use Eye Tracking Using Commodity Hardware. " My 4th Ph.D. student from the <a href="/NirdsLab/">nirds-lab</a> <a href="/WebSciDL/">WS-DL Group, ODU CS</a> <a href="/oducs/">ODU Computer Science</a> @odusc. Also, a Sri Lankan-style feast including yellow rice, cashews, and chicken!
Dominik Soós (@domsoos) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Paper accepted to ACM Hypertext '25! 🎉 We show we can improve open-source LLMs to human level accuracy at distinguishing between human-written and LLM-generated science news. Thankful for my advisors for their support. Jian Wu Meng Jiang WS-DL Group, ODU CS ODU Computer Science

Paper accepted to ACM Hypertext '25! 🎉
We show we can improve open-source LLMs to human level accuracy at distinguishing between human-written and LLM-generated science news. Thankful for my advisors for their support. <a href="/fanchyna/">Jian Wu</a> <a href="/Meng_CS/">Meng Jiang</a> <a href="/WebSciDL/">WS-DL Group, ODU CS</a> <a href="/oducs/">ODU Computer Science</a>
Jian Wu (@fanchyna) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I am pleased to announce that my student Xin Wei passed her dissertation defense today. Congratulations! I thank all committee members, Michele Weigle Lusi Li and Sarah Rajtmajer and the WS-DL Group, ODU CS! Special thanks to Michael L. Nelson for taking pictures!

I am pleased to announce that my student Xin Wei passed her dissertation defense today. Congratulations!  I thank all committee members, <a href="/weiglemc/">Michele Weigle</a> <a href="/Lusi_LiLi/">Lusi Li</a> and <a href="/rajtmajer_sarah/">Sarah Rajtmajer</a> and the <a href="/WebSciDL/">WS-DL Group, ODU CS</a>! Special thanks to <a href="/phonedude_mln/">Michael L. Nelson</a> for taking pictures!