The October 2019 issue of the Wikimedia Research Newsletter is out: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Research:Newsletter/2019/October In this issue:
1 Research presentations at Wikimania 20191.1 "All Talk: How Increasing Interpersonal Communication on Wikis May Not Enhance Productivity"1.2 "Despite the [Tor] ban: doing good work anonymously on Wikipedia"1.3 Discussion summarization tool to help with Requests for Comments (RfCs) going stale1.4 "Hidden Gems in the Wikipedia Discussions: The Wikipedians' Rationales"1.5 "Characterizing Reader Behavior on Wikipedia"1.6 Wikipedia citations (footnotes) are only clicked on one of every 200 pageviews1.7 "Dwelling on Wikipedia Investigating time spent by global encyclopedia readers"1.8 "Wikipedia graph mining dynamic structure of collective memory1.9 Harmful content rare on English Wikipedia1.10 "Sockpuppet detection in the English Wikipedia"1.11 "Wiki-Atlas: Rendering Wikipedia Content through Cartographic and Augmented Reality Mediums"1.12 "Evidence of Dark Matter: Assessing the Contribution of Subject-matter Experts to Wikipedia"1.13 Why Apple's Siri relies on data from Wikipedia infoboxes instead of (just) Wikidata1.14 "Discovering Implicational Knowledge in Wikidata"1.15 "Analyzing the evolution of wikis with WikiChron"1.16 "State of Wikimedia Research 2018-2019"2 Other events3 Other recent publications3.1 "Revealing the Role of User Moods in Struggling Search Tasks"3.2 Helping students find a research advisor, with Google Scholar and Wikipedia3.3 "Uncovering the Semantics of Wikipedia Categories"3.4 "Adapting NMT to caption translation in Wikimedia Commons for low-resource languages"3.5 "Automatic Detection of Online Abuse and Analysis of Problematic Users in Wikipedia"3.6 "Self Attentive Edit Quality Prediction in Wikipedia"3.7 "TableNet: An Approach for Determining Fine-grained Relations for Wikipedia Tables"3.8 "Training and hackathon on building biodiversity knowledge graphs" with Wikidata3.9 "Spectral Clustering Wikipedia Keyword-Based Search Results"3.10 "Indigenous Knowledge for Wikipedia: A Case Study with an OvaHerero Community in Eastern Namibia"3.11 "On Persuading an OvaHerero Community to Join the Wikipedia Community"
*** 16 recent publications were covered or listed in this issue ***
Masssly and Tilman Bayer
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