Hi everyone,
We’re preparing for the January 2021 research newsletter and looking for
contributors. Please take a look at
https://etherpad.wikimedia.org/p/WRN202101 and add your name next to any
paper you are interested in covering. Our target publication time is 31
January 23:59 UTC. If you can't make this deadline but would like to cover
a particular paper in the subsequent issue, leave a note next to the
paper's entry below. As usual, short notes and one-paragraph reviews are
most welcome.
*Highlights from this month:*
- A Review of Public Datasets in Question Answering Research
- Admins, mods, and benevolent dictators for life: The implicit
feudalism of online communities
- Assessing the Contribution of Subject-matter Experts to Wikipedia
- Controlled Analyses of Social Biases in Wikipedia Bios
- Empathy plasticity: Decolonizing and reorganizing Wikipedia and other
online spaces to address racial equity
- HopRetriever: Retrieve Hops over Wikipedia to Answer Complex Questions
- Identifying Used Methods and Datasets in Scientific Publications
- Measuring the quality of scientific references in Wikipedia: an
analysis of more than 115M citations to over 800 000 scientific articles
- New maps for an inclusive Wikipedia: decolonial scholarship and
strategies to counter systemic bias
- SF-QA: Simple and Fair Evaluation Library for Open-domain Question
Answering
- The Influence of Multilingualism and Mutual Intelligibility on
Wikipedia Reading Behaviour - A Research Proposal
- The Truth is Out There: Investigating Conspiracy Theories in Text
Generation
- Visibility Layers: A Framework for Facing the Complexity of the Gender
Gap in Wikipedia Content
- Wikipedia as OER: the “Learning with Wikipedia” project
*Masssly and Tilman Bayer*
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