Journal of Medical Internet Research

Cross-Cultural Sense-Making of Global Health Crises: A Text Mining Study of Public Opinions on Social Media Related to the COVID-19 Pandemic in Developed and Developing Economies

Background: The COVID-19 pandemic reshaped social dynamics, fostering reliance on social media for information, connection, and collective sense-making. Understanding how citizens navigate a global ...
IEEE

Leveraging Text Signed Distance Function Map for Boundary-Aware Guidance in Scene Text Segmentation

Abstract: Scene text segmentation is to predict pixel-wise text regions from an image, enabling in-image text editing or removal. One of the primary challenges is to remove noises including non-text ...
Communications of the ACM

Beyond the Pipeline: A Gender Lens on Priorities and Exit Triggers in the High-Tech Industry

Among early- and mid-career computer science graduates, men are more likely than women to report no intentions to leave their ...
IEEE

An Analysis of Text Functions in Information Visualization

Abstract: Text is an integral but understudied component of visualization design. Although recent studies have examined how text elements (e.g., titles and annotations) influence comprehension, ...
Reuters

UK PM Starmer set to ban 'harmful' social media for under-16s

LONDON, June 8 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is set to announce a ban on "harmful" online platforms for children under 16 while maintaining access to some safer forms of social media ...