🙃 Sandeep Avula

Learning to Move Like Professional Counter-Strike Players discuss: huggingface.co/papers/2408.13… David Durst (the first author) plays with and against MLMove bots. The video is from David's perspective. The MLMove bots synchronize their attack so two of them fight David at the same time.

Publicly shaming an Ivy league school for claiming credit for the success of a women scientist whose work it disrespected and rejected is one of the best uses of community notes I’ve ever seen.

!Alert Carolina! Emergency: Armed, dangerous person on or near campus. Go inside now; avoid windows. alertcarolina.unc.edu

This is not sad, this is a warning. A company did everything (mostly) right: created a vitally useful free service, worked hard to keep it healthy, shared data for research. Then another company swooped the data and made it compete against itself.

@_Guz_ @tudelft @wisdelft @CharlotteHase Congrats man, well done!!!

Defended my PhD today on “Designing and Diagnosing Models for Conversational Search and Recommendation” 🎓🥳 link : repository.tudelft.nl/islandora/obje… @tudelft @wisdelft supervised by @CharlotteHase

@NilavraB @jaceksg @UTiSchool Congrats! Well done!

Last week I passed my PhD defense with minor revisions. My awesome advisor @jaceksg nicely summarized my 6-year long incredible journey at the @UTiSchool in the following 43-sec video 😀! youtu.be/8CvWKrpWBjw

What the actual F

Here's what out-of-control bureaucracy looks like. The Green card application today (all those pages on the left) v. 2003 (those 4 pages on the right). Understand this: We got no new laws during this time. We just got new bureaucrats cato.org/blog/uscis-has…

Learn about "The Effects of System Initiative during Conversational Collaborative Search," by @lolthyself , @BogeumChoi , Jaime Arguello, an Honorable Mention from CSCW '22: Computer Supported Cooperative Work and Social Computing: bit.ly/3FepAvT #ACM #computing

Appasaheb Pawar died yesterday. You are not likely to know him. But you should. He had been fighting for his land rights in Maharashtra's Beed district for about 10 years. He knocked on all concerned doors. Wrote multiple letters to multiple authorities. This is his story:-

Let us introduce t/ other newly introduced recognition type,𝗠𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗼𝗱𝘀 𝗥𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗴𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 - awarded for strong examples of work that includes well developed, explained, or implemented methods, n/or methodological innovation, This award goes to.. Congratulations authors!

@samirpassi Thanks Passi :)

@lolthyself Congratulations, Sandy!

Excited that our work on Mixed-Initiative Interactions to support Collaborative Search has received two recognitions at #CSCW2022: Honorable Mention and a Methods Recognition!!! Very happy with this recognition for my dissertation research :) arxiv.org/pdf/2202.09728…

Work done with @BogeumChoi and Jaime Arguello

Just a quick reminder that you can win a Nobel with an h-index = 29 (according to the usually inflated google scholar). Quantitative measures of scientific output are not the way to go to a bright future for humanity.

We systematically studied the #BoycottBollywood activity on social media with attention to drivers and network characteristics. TL;DR: 1 Ideated by key RW influencers 2 Trended by Sushant Singh Rajput fans 3 Presents South film industry as morally superior Thread / full paper

aight, watching this definitely made me happy 😆

Day 90 : Whole Year Calendar in Python youtu.be/fuvhbE2kUZ4

@TopsonDota We gonna see some real awesome Dota now!

Back to SEA pubs, excited to play with T1 and the boys! #T1WIN #T1Fighting

CHIIR 2023 will be in Austin TX USA 19-23 March 2023 Co-chaired @jaceksg @riehsooyoung Hosted at @UTAustin @UTiSchool Dates Oct 5 abstracts, 12th full, perspective papers, workshops, tutorials, 26th short papers, demos, DC papers #CHIIR2023 @ACMSIGIR @IXlab_UT #inperson #remote