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Oct 6, 2023

Oct 6, 2023

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

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Speaker Jakob Merane Abstract Enforcement bots are offering a new and revolutionary way to address the under-enforcement problem of small claims in an efficient way. Enforcement bots are programs that automatically detect violations and enforce claims, thus bringing the enforcement costs and risks close to zero. We have developed a prototype of an enforcement bot to enforce consumer rights under the GDPR regime to measure the degree of compliance across different branches and to demonstra...

Oct 13, 2023

Oct 13, 2023

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

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Speaker Hsin-Hao Su Abstract Traditional studies on symmetry breaking focus on breaking symmetries on atomic objects such as nodes or edges (e.g., the maximal independent set problem and the maximal matching problem). Their generalizations to higher-order objects have the potential to be used for solving optimization problems in distributed and parallel models. In this talk, I will discuss how such primitives play a role in our two recent results as follows:   A poly(1/ε, log n)-time ...

Dec 8, 2023

Dec 8, 2023

3:30 PM - 4:00 PM

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Speaker Zakir Durumeric Abstract While a significant amount of research has shed light on how inauthentic news and misinformation spreads on social media platforms like Twitter, inauthentic narratives are increasingly spread on alternative platforms, messaging apps like Telegram and WhatsApp, niche forums, and on the broader web. In this talk, I will discuss how technologists can provide visibility into the spread of information on the broader Internet. I will present some of the recent w...