
SocWeB Lab at Georgia Tech
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Social Dynamics and WellBeing Lab | Directed by @munmun10 | @GeorgiaTech @ICatGT @gvucenter @mlatgt @gtcomputing
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http://socweb.cc.gatech.edu 09-10-2020 23:39:57
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The pre-print of SocWeB Lab's #CSCW2021 paper on mental health status transitions is now out. Sindhu Ernala Kathan Kashiparekh Munmun De Choudhury, PhD Paper: bit.ly/3tNCR72 Georgia Tech School of Interactive Computing GVU Center Machine Learning at Georgia Tech

Welcome to Twitter, Seunghyun Kim! I was lucky to get to start my PhD at Georgia Tech at the same time as Matt in Fall of 2019 the SocWeB Lab at Georgia Tech Lab. Since then, I've learned about Matt's immense passion for mental health, for ~aesthetic~ food plating, and have made a great friend :)


Incredibly proud to have known and worked with Mai ElSherief, Ph.D. for the past two years as a postdoc in my SocWeB Lab at Georgia Tech group and at Georgia Tech Computing! UCSD CSE is lucky to have her! Congratulations Mai!


So proud of Koustuv Saha: it's been an incredible 5-year journey together at SocWeB Lab at Georgia Tech! There was a lot of competition to get Koustuv Saha, I am glad Microsoft Research is what he chose eventually! Microsoft Research is lucky to have him and I'm lucky to be graduating my PhD student #2 :)

Katie Cusumano from The New York Times wrote this thoughtful piece capturing a number of scholars’ (including yours truly’s) takeaways on the lasting impact this pandemic could have on our social relationships, workplaces, and wellbeing: nytimes.com/2021/05/29/at-…

Wondered what happens when cyberbullying detection approaches don’t center themselves on the survivors’ perspectives? Our #ICWSM2021 paper examines the influence of “insider”/“outsider” perspectives tinyurl.com/z59p9c3b w/ Afsaneh Razi, Ph.D. Gianluca Stringhini Pamela Wisniewski Munmun De Choudhury, PhD (1/7)


Defended! I am done with my Ph.D. defense! Humongous thanks to my amazing advisor Munmun De Choudhury, PhD and my committee members Gregory D. Abowd Thomas Ploetz Emre Kıcıman @gmark6! I am so grateful to so many for supporting me all throughout and making it happen!


Congratulations to the newly minted Dr. Saha!! SocWeB Lab at Georgia Tech is sooooo proud of you!!

Today, GitHub made Copilot available to all. Free for students & maintainers of popular open source projects. Great cross-org, cross-company collaboration Microsoft Azure OpenAI aka.ms/AAha9r1 #Aether Microsoft Research #AI #gamechanger

Opportunity to mentor students is one of the reasons why I switched from industry to academia. Recently, I gave a guest lecture in Munmun De Choudhury, PhD's Social Computing course at Georgia Tech I talked about practical approaches to applying comp. methods in Social Comp. Key Takeaways 🧵👇🏼


Congratulations to our own Munmun De Choudhury, PhD for being inducted into the SIGCHI Academy! 🥳🎊 A well-deserved recognition for her work and efforts throughout these years 🙌

Our work on cross-lingual evaluation of LLMs was covered in Scientific American Scientific American 🙌🏼 Yiqiao Jin @NAACL2025 and I talked about our findings and implications of our work to make healthcare more equitable 🌏 Link: shorturl.at/grAJR Thanks Ananya (ಅನನ್ಯ), for such a fantastic article!


Congratulations to our lab's PhD student, Shravika Mittal, for being a 2024 Quad Fellow! 50 students, from Quad and ASEAN countries, were recognized to support socially impactful research. Our school recently wrote about this here: oue.gatech.edu/index.php/node… Georgia Tech School of Interactive Computing Georgia Tech Computing

📢 Excited to share SOCWEB’s latest pre-print on engagement to video-based mental health misinformation (accepted to #ICWSM 2025) @ckmjx, @STANGLab, Michael Birnbaum, Munmun De Choudhury, PhD, Srijan Kumar - Lighthouz AI (YC S24) 🤖 Paper: arxiv.org/abs/2407.02662 Georgia Tech School of Interactive Computing GVU Center Georgia Tech Computing Machine Learning at Georgia Tech GaTech CSE

Are GBV survivors' online challenges similar to offline when sharing experiences? SocWeB researchers Jay Foriest, Shravika Mittal, and Munmun De Choudhury, PhD and collaborators Kirsten Bray and Anh-Ton, studied Reddit users' experiences using mixed-methods approach. See findings at #CSCW2024!

Congratulations @jcforiest, Shravika Mittal, & Munmun De Choudhury, PhD of SocWeb on being awarded the DEI recognition at #CSCW24 - taking an inclusive definition of GBV highlights experiences of gender minorities whom face disparate risks of violence on & offline. doi.org/10.1145/3686940

📢Excited to share our new work examining LLM-expert alignment towards detecting Adverse Drug Reactions from psychiatric medications and providing mitigation strategies 🤖🩺 Paper: shorturl.at/bldCb Webpage: shorturl.at/bC1zn Georgia Tech School of Interactive Computing GVU Center Georgia Tech Computing Machine Learning at Georgia Tech

Congrats to Mohit and the team on their #NAACL2025 acceptance! 🎉 This work examines LLM capabilities towards detecting adverse drug reactions and providing mitigation strategies. Proud of our lab's research! 🙌 Preprint: shorturl.at/bldCb Georgia Tech School of Interactive Computing Machine Learning at Georgia Tech GVU Center