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(Reminder) COM Research Seminar: Artificial Intelligence and Human Communication by Prof. Eun-Ju LEE
(POSTED: 2024-09-09 12:00 AM )
COM Research Seminar: COM Research Seminar: Artificial Intelligence and Human Communication by Prof. Eun-Ju LEE, Department of Communication, Seoul National University. Date & Time: 11 September 2024, 14:30 - 16:00. Venue: Multimedia Laboratory (M5055),5/F, Run Run Shaw Creative Media Centre, please click https://www.cityu.edu.hk/com/Public/AppForms/StI_AppForm.aspx?id=1125 to register for the seminar by 11 Sep 2024. Language: English. Abstract In the upcoming talk, Prof. Eun-Ju Lee will explore the evolving roles of AI in human communication. She will present empirical findings from recent studies that illustrate how people process, evaluate, and respond to AI systems that moderate online comments on news platforms, render fact-checking verdicts, or generate hateful messages while conversing with users. Based on a critical review of the literature on the computers are social actors (CASA) paradigm and more recent research employing the notion of the machine heuristic, Prof. Lee will propose a theoretical model that reconciles these two traditions and offers several testable propositions. About the speaker: Eun-Ju Lee is a Professor of Communication and the director of the Center for Trustworthy AI at Seoul National University. Her recent work addresses when and why people fall for misinformation and how to combat false information, as well as how technological advancements, most notably artificial intelligence (AI), alter communication processes and effects. She has co-edited Media Psychology (2014-2015) and served as the Editor-in-Chief of Human Communication Research (2017-2020). She was inducted as a Fellow of the International Communication Association (ICA) in 2019 and has served as its President (2023-2024). She received her PhD from Stanford University and her BA and MA from Seoul National University.For enquiries, please call 34428677.
Category:
Academic Seminar
Department:
Department of Media and Communication (COM)
Venue:
Multimedia Laboratory (M5055),5/F, Run Run Shaw Creative Media Centre
Start Date:
2024-09-11 14:30
End Date:
2024-09-11 16:00
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