Hi everyone, The deadline for submitting papers to the workshop has been extended to January 29, 2017. We look forward to your submissions! Best regards, Srijan Kumar Publicity Chair CyberSafety Workshop 2017 https://cybersafety2017.github.io
On Tue, Jan 3, 2017 at 10:39 AM, Srijan Kumar <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello everyone, > Just a reminder that the deadline for submitting your papers to the > CyberSafety workshop is approaching quickly (Jan 15, 2017). > Best, > Srijan Kumar > University of Maryland, College Park > http://www.cs.umd.edu/~srijan/ > > On Mon, Dec 12, 2016 at 1:44 PM, Srijan Kumar <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> CyberSafety 2017 Call for Papers >> The Second International Workshop on Computational Methods for CyberSafety >> >> Co-located with WWW 2017 (April 3-7, 2017 at Perth, Australia) >> >> The theme of cybersafety is an important emerging research topic on the >> Internet that manifests itself daily as users navigate the Web and >> networked applications. Examples of cybersafety issues include >> cyberbullying, cyberthreats, recruiting minors via Internet services for >> nefarious purposes, using deceptive means to dupe vulnerable populations, >> exhibiting misbehaving behaviors such as using profanity or flashing in >> online video chats, spreading rumors or hate speech via WWW services, and >> many others. These issues have a direct negative impact on the social, >> psychological and in some cases physical well-being of users. An important >> characteristic of these issues is that they fall in a grey legal area, >> where perpetrators may claim freedom of speech or rights to free expression >> despite causing harm. >> >> We invite submissions of research on computational methods for addressing >> cybersafety. Topics of interest include but are not limited to the >> following: >> >> >> - >> >> Human-computer interaction issues surrounding cybersafety >> - >> >> Data mining and machine learning approaches for cybersafety >> - >> >> Social science aspects of cybersafety >> - >> >> Cyberbullying >> - >> >> Cyberthreats, coercion, and predation >> - >> >> Hate speech >> - >> >> Social media vandalism >> - >> >> Misbehaving users in online video chat services >> - >> >> Trolls in chat rooms, discussion boards, and other social media >> - >> >> Deception to shape opinion, such as fake news, fake reviews >> - >> >> Deceptive techniques targeted at vulnerable populations such as the >> elderly and K-12 minors >> - >> >> Bad actors in social media >> - >> >> Online exposure of inappropriate material to minors >> - >> >> Education and promotion of safe spaces >> - >> >> Interface design to improve cybersafety >> - >> >> Remedies for preventing or thwarting cybersafety issues >> - >> >> Grooming and sexual predation >> - >> >> Radicalization via social media >> >> >> >> >> Paper Submission >> >> Authors are invited to submit papers of 4-8 pages in length. Papers >> should be submitted electronically in PDF format, using the ACM SIG >> Proceedings format <http://www.acm.org/publications/proceedings-template> >> (http://www.acm.org/publications/proceedings-template), with a font size >> no smaller than 9pt. The formatted manuscript should be submitted via email >> to [email protected]. >> >> All submissions will be peer-reviewed. Accepted papers will be published >> in the companion proceedings of the WWW conference and the ACM digital >> library. >> >> Important Dates >> >> January 15, 2017: Paper submission deadline >> >> January 31, 2017: Notification of acceptance >> >> February 14, 2017: Camera-ready deadline >> >> Program Committee Co-Chairs >> >> Homa Hosseinmardi, Danaher Labs, USA >> >> Qin Lv, University of Colorado Boulder, USA >> >> Program Committee >> >> Richard Han, University of Colorado Boulder, USA >> >> Emiliano De Cristofaro, University College London, UK >> >> Francesca Spezzano, Boise State University, Boise, USA >> >> Gianluca Stringhini, University College, London, UK >> >> Emilio Ferrara, University of Southern California, USA >> >> Keith W. Ross, New York University, USA >> >> April Edwards, Ursinus College, Collegeville, USA >> >> Haewoon Kwak, Scientist, Qatar Computing Research Institute, Qatar >> >> Michal Ptaszynski, Kitami Institute of Technology >> <http://www.kitami-it.ac.jp/old/eng/index.html>, Kitami, Japan >> >> Publicity Chair >> >> Srijan Kumar, University of Maryland, USA >> >> Organizing Committee >> >> Shivakant Mishra, University of Colorado Boulder, USA >> >> Jeremy Blackburn, Telefonica Research, Spain >> >> Bert Huang, Virginia Tech, USA >> > >
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