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1st Workshop: #FAIL! at WebSci15

HASHTAG: #FAIL2015a

WORKSHOP DATE: June 29th, 2015

SUBMISSION DEADLINE: May 16th, 2015 (closed, see details)

We are excited to announce that the first #FAIL! workshop will be held at the ACM Web Science Conference 2015 (WebSci15).

The Web Science Conference will be held in Oxford, UK, from Sunday 28 June to Wednesday 1 July, 2015. Workshops will be integrated in the workshop program, the  #FAIL! Workshop is scheduled for Monday, June 29th 2015 from 2-5 pm.

WORKSHOP PROGRAM

The three hours workshop at WebSci15 will consist of short presentations of about 20 minutes followed by discussions. In the discussions we aim at collaboratively searching for alternative solutions for the presented problem.

Program

  • 2:00 pm: Welcome and introduction
  • 2:15 pm Presentation by Taha Yasseri: “The double-edged sword of statistical significance” (20 mins + 10 mins discussion)
  • 2:45 pm: Presentation by Michael Bossetta and Anamaria Dutceac Segesten: “Tracing Eurosceptic Party Networks via Hyperlink Network Analysis and #FAIL!ng: Can Web Crawlers Keep up with Web Design?” (20 mins + 10 mins discussion)
  • 3:15 pm: break
  • 3:30 pm: Presentation by Elodie Crespel: “Extending data collection with web browser extension” (20 mins + 10 mins discussion)
  • 4:00 pm: Presentation by Marie Van Cranenbroeck: “Managing and Using Unstable Data in a Social Science Research about Museums and Audiences on Social Media” (20 mins + 10 mins discussion)
  • 4:30 pm: Discussion and conclusions (30 mins)

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