
Vikas G Ashok
@vikas_daveb
Assistant Professor at @ODUcs (@WebSciDL), Human Computer Interaction, Accessible Computing, Natural Language Processing
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https://www.cs.odu.edu/~vashok/ 21-08-2019 18:16:33
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We had an all hands WS-DL Group, ODU CS meeting today, including "minute madness" updates from 24 fac+students. Also, WS-DL Group, ODU CS alumni Martin Klein (Martin Klein, Los Alamos National Laboratory) & Hany SalahEldeen (Hany SalahEldeen, @Amazon) generously joined us & talked about their post-PhD careers.


Congratulations to Dr. Mohamed Aturban on his successful dissertation defense today! ODU Computer Science WS-DL Group, ODU CS


Interesting work from @ShawnMJones from WS-DL Group, ODU CS at #JCDL2021 regarding using social cards with web archives. However, one standout aspect is how he formatted his presentation -- not just a floating head over slides but embedded branding. 👇 is his rec. video being played. 🤯


Now at #JCDL2021 paper session 9 Shruti Singh @ ACL 2024 presents "COMPARE: A Taxonomy and Dataset of Comparison Discussions in Peer Reviews" Preprint: arxiv.org/abs/2108.04366 Author page: shruti-singh.github.io



The other day Martin Klein pointed out that webcitation.org is down, again. This time it's a mesg from JMIR Publications. #WebArchiveWednesday thread


Our proposal “Accessibility Does Not Imply Usability for Students With Visual Disabilities” has been accepted to be presented as a pre-recorded video at the CNI’s Fall 2021 meeting cni.org/mm/fall-2021 WS-DL Group, ODU CS ODU Computer Science

My presentation about non-visual software usability that was pre-recorded for #cni21f, is now available online WS-DL Group, ODU CS ODU Computer Science Youtube: youtube.com/watch?v=ano-OZ… Webpage: cni.org/topics/informa…

Happy to be part of this $1.15M grant from U.S. Department of Education. Thx to Jessica Johnson (PI, @Innov8_Learning) for pulling this together & for including me! "Did They Really Tweet That? Detecting Misattribution Disinformation in Screenshots of Social Media Posts" WS-DL Group, ODU CS @ODUVMASC

Want to know a quick and easy way to write a research paper publication? This will be particularly helpful to undergrad researchers and first year grad students ws-dl.blogspot.com/2022/01/2022-0… Credit goes to Dr. Richard Gomer at Texas A&M Biology for the original writeup ODU Computer Science WS-DL Group, ODU CS



I am looking forward to giving a talk on "Decentralized Web Archiving and Replay" at the #DWebCamp2022 next month. gitlab.com/getdweb/dweb-c… #DWeb #WebArchiving The Wayback Machine Internet Archive


Webb is on a roll! 🤸 This new NASA Webb Telescope near and mid-infrared composite image highlights the Cartwheel Galaxy, the result of a high-speed collision that occurred about 440 million years ago, along with two neighboring galaxies. Get the details: go.nasa.gov/3OSNteh


.New Scientist / princess glitter sparkes wrote about the vulnerability of videos, unlike images, in Twitter DMs not being protected by HTTP authentication. See also: ws-dl.blogspot.com/2022/12/2022-1…

Excited to be part of the "Natural Language Processing for Accessible Communication" panel on Day 2 of the W3C WAI's Artificial Intelligence and Accessibility Research Symposium. Please try to attend if you have some free time on Jan 10 and 11. WS-DL Group, ODU CS ODU Computer Science ODU Libraries

Very excited to listen to Dr. Justin Brunelle Justin F Brunelle, Cheif Scientist MITRE, and distinguished WS-DL Group, ODU CS alumni, ODU Computer Science Brunelle family ;) for our @nsf REU Friday invited speaker series "Web Crawling and Why We Want to Archive the Dark Web"


Kumushini Thennakoon Michael L. Nelson Alexander C. Nwala William & Mary Old Dominion University WS-DL Group, ODU CS ODU CS REU ODU Computer Science Here is a group photograph from today’s talk.
