London School of Economics and Political Science Archives - WeNet

Exploring diversity perceptions in a community through a Q&A chatbot

galileomartel — Fri, 15 Jul 2022 16:43:53 +0000

The WeNet partners from Aalborg University recently presented their exploration on diversity – conducted in association with partner LSE (London School of Economics) – at the last Design Research Society conference, which took place in Bilbao (Spain) from June 27 to July 3. The presentation of Aalborg’s researchers revolved on the paper entitled “Exploring diversity…

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The Chatbot Pilot Data

galileomartel — Fri, 25 Jun 2021 07:49:04 +0000

During the second half of March (except for University of Trento, which has recently wrapped up their data collection), the first round of WeNet Pilots unfolded in four locations across the globe: National University of Mongolia, University of Aalborg (Denmark), the Universidad Católica “Nuestra Señora de la Asunción” (Paraguay) and the London School of Economics (UK). Scenario and focus The pilots…

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WeNet Pilots to empower diversity-aware human interactions are ready to start!

galileomartel — Mon, 08 Mar 2021 14:17:41 +0000

The WeNet ambition is that the diversity-aware support will provide an improved environment for students (in terms of behaviour, communications and outcomes) compared to existing tools or tools that are not diversity aware. Particularly in the current pandemic situation, the students, wherever they are located, are forced to be apart and are struggling to keep…

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WeNet diversity measurement pilots

galileomartel — Thu, 26 Nov 2020 09:47:31 +0000

We have successfully completed the first phase of the survey on the field research and the diversity measurement pilots aiming at collecting the data needed to build the model of diversity and training the algorithms to be used in the pilot iterations that will follow. The preparatory activities have involved a number od WeNet academic…

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The WeNet Survey starts

galileomartel — Thu, 01 Oct 2020 14:01:54 +0000

The “WENET: Internet of us” innovative survey is part of the project’s pilots, developed in two phases and involving 7 universities among the project’s consortium partners. The first phase, conducted through an online questionnaire, is currently in action, involving the University of Trento (Italy), the National University of Mongolia, the University of Aalborg (Denmark), and…

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KOM in Trento

margfmartel16 — Mon, 11 Feb 2019 15:46:44 +0000

DIVERSITY IS KEY FOR NEW, AI-BASED SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORM The Horizon 2020 funded WeNet research project officially started in January with a kick-off meeting (KOM) in snowy Trento, Italy. WeNet is a multidisciplinary project – using computer science, sociology and engineering – that will create a platform that enables people to support each other in…

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