Reading Group

A reference document used to keep track of the reading group meetings. Pull requests are welcome. Meeting Link

Schedule 2026

DatePresenterPaperWhy should we careAppear inRepoBlogs
28/01/26Marian-Andrei RizoiuWelcome to 2026 session. Introducing Celeste Cardinales – our group’s new research support – and Tien. Celebrating successes of 2025 and kicking of 2026.
04/02/26Lin TianEstimating Online Influence Needs Causal Modeling: Counterfactual Analysis of Misinformation Engagement on Social MediaAAAI'26
11/02/26Huixiang (Freda) FuLLMs+Persona-Plug = Personalized LLMsACL'25
18/02/26Andrew SavchenkoCA1 mock presentation (simulated talk)
25/02/26Jooyoung LeeHow does Misinformation Affect Large Language Model Behaviors and Preferences?ACL'25
04/03/26Emily BoothPicturing Opaque Power: How Conspiracy Theorists Construct Oppositional Videos on YouTubeSocial Media + Society
11/03/26Artur Grigorev
18/03/26Tien An Vu
25/03/26Natalie Michael
01/04/26Majid Akhtar
08/04/26Kevin Zheng
15/04/26Marian-Andrei Rizoiu
22/04/26Lin Tian
29/04/26Huixiang (Freda) Fu
06/05/26
13/05/26
20/05/26
27/05/26
03/06/26
10/06/26
17/06/26
24/06/26
01/07/26
08/07/26
15/07/26
22/07/26
29/07/26
05/08/26
12/08/26
19/08/26
26/08/26
02/09/26
09/09/26
16/09/26
23/09/26
30/09/26
07/10/26
14/10/26
21/10/26
28/10/26
04/11/26
11/11/26
18/11/26
25/11/26
02/12/26
09/12/26
16/12/26
23/12/26
30/12/26

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