#CUDAN lab @TallinnUni. Multidisciplinary research into cultural interaction, dynamics & evolution via computational methods&big data. Funded by @EU_Commission

Tallinn, Estonia
Joined January 2021
5 Keynotes in #CulturalDataAnalytics @CUDANLab Nov 18 @jevinwest & Carl Bergstrom Nov 25 Vittorio Loreto @loretoff Dec 2 Miriah Meyer Dec 9 Alexandra Arkhipova Dec 16 @iyadrahwan Details & Zoom links: cudan.tlu.ee/events/ #CulturalAnalytics 🌎🌍🌏
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We're relaunching the Cultural Data Analytics Open Lab 2024-2027 funded through the @TallinnUni Research fund. @CUDANLab has moved to the upper third of the picture, above the Horizon. Please join us there! This is our last Tweet!
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Wrapping up the final review of @CUDANLab project! 📊🎨Exciting to see innovative collaborations bridging data science and cultural insights come to life. Huge commitment to advancing digital cultural research! #CulturalData #OpenLab #Innovation
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Longer take...
Preprint w @CUDANLab ppl @tillmannohm M.Tamm& @schichmax fruit-SALAD: A Style Aligned Artwork Dataset to reveal similarity perception in image embeddings🍒 SALAD is a novel approach to help eval&compare how #ML models eg #CLIP ViT DINO capture vis similarity, style etc 🧵🔓👇
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🌊🏖️🍹 Summer is upon us so we got some #fruitSALAD for you with a healthy dose of #confusion #matrices! 😎 🍇🍓🍎🍊🍍🥑🥝 just in case you need a style/semantic #bias #benchmark for #ML #models. #CulturalDataAnalytics #Aesthetics #AI Ohm et al. arxiv.org/abs/2406.01278
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Looking forward to sharing our research about international film festivals using big programming data from Cinando by @mdf_cannes this week! This is collaborative work w @AndresKarjus, @ulrike_rohn, @schichmax & @IndrekIbrus at @TallinnUni, @CUDANLab
Join us this Thursday 6th June for the second paper in our 2024 @aaDHumanities Seminar Series! @VejuneZem will present on 'A big data approach to studying the international film festival network.' 6th June, 4pm - 5pm AEDT (via Zoom) Registration here: shorturl.at/cvITU
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Attending 2 conferences this week: presenting a poster at #DHNB2024 in person in Iceland (where a volcano just erupted) and a talk at the #xPhi2024 virtually, both on using #LLMs in #DH humanities, zero-shot text classification & Lenin detection & why we can forget topicmodeling
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Now in @NaturePortfolio's @HSScomms🔓 "A Framework for the Analysis of Historical Newsreels" by @MilaOiva et al, incl myself. We propose a unified approach to do research on (historical) news&newsreels, incl image, video, text, geo and production crew analysis. The example 1/🧵
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Join us today @CUDANlab to listen and discuss with @profjamesevans "From Simulated Subjectivity to Collective Consciousness in Large Language Models" 16:00-18:00 Tallinn time 15:00-17:00 Paris time 06:00-08:00 am Seattle time Details and zoom link: cudan.tlu.ee/events/2024-04-…
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Can societies polarize to the point that ppl literally won't understand each other? Can partisan divisions lead to language diverging?🤔 Me& @nerdpro explore the 🇺🇸 case using #bigdata+#ML/#AI & tweets of ppl following onesided media Now in @SpringerNature @HSScomms! 🧵&links⏬
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New preprint from @CUDANLab! Our PhD student @YAsadchy78970 (w myself, @mukhinaks,@schichmax) mined the entire #Tinder userbase of one country - yes completely ethical &privacy-preserving, don't worry - to study gendered differences in visual selfrepresentation using #ML #AI 🧵⬇️
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Our paper "Quantifying Collection Lag in European Modern and Contemporary Art Museums" co-authored by @mcanet*, @toninakorep*, @mukhinaks and @schichmax, received the student award for the best research paper of 2023 at @TallinnUni dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/36155… *PhD candidate and equal
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I will join the @UNESCO #AiEthics Forum tomorrow as part of the 🇪🇪 delegation. Current&future #AI tech holds exciting opportunities - incl in my own fields (humanities&socsci research; also consultancy&instructing in private sector). But also challenges&risks that need to be /
“We need to define the right frameworks so that #IntelligenceArtificial delivers for good” @gabramosp From 5-6 February, UNESCO is paving the way at the 2nd Global Forum on #AiEthics in 🇸🇮, to develop solutions that will ensure inclusive #AI outcomes: on.unesco.org/4bd0A6c
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What is the role of cultural data analytics at @TallinnUni? I spoke yesterday at the @CUDANLab conference with Marek Tamm, Daniele Monticelli, @IndrekIbrus and Katrin Niglas - moderated by @schichmax - video youtube.com/watch?v=TZAKyrob… (start 8:09)
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It is happening! ❄️❄️ ❄️ ❄️ ❄️ ❄️ ❄️ Cultural Data Analytics Conference 2023 #CUDAN2023 ❄️❄️ ❄️ ❄️ ❄️ ❄️ ❄️ Live stream & detailed program: cudan.tlu.ee/conference/ Dec 14-16, Tallinn, Estonia
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During this week you can download full PDF of my book "Cultural Analytics" (2020) for free. This my contributions for The Cultural Data Analytics Conference 2023 - Talinn, Estonia, December 13-16 #cudan2023 #cultureanalytics #culturalanalytics PDF: zurl.co/dH8V
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Happy to present our artwork at 'Vision of Destruction' at this year Machine Learning for Creativity and Design, NeurIPS 2023 Workshop.
👩‍🎨🥳 Congratulations to all the accepted artists!! Our 27 accepted artworks are now announced on our website (along with the accepted papers). Excited to convene for #NeurIPS2023 next week! neuripscreativityworkshop.gi…
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