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Day 1 of #WebSci25 WebSciConf kicks off with an exciting lineup of workshops and tutorials! 🔗 websci25.org/workshops/

Congratulations to our Sciences/CS award winners, Dr. Gavindya Jayawardena Gavindya won the Lee Entsminger Dissertation Award! and Dr. Jayarathna won the Outeach award. James Owens James Owens and Yomna Elmousalami won the best CS Grad and Undergrad awards. WS-DL Group, ODU CS ODU Computer Science

How is GenAI reshaping the web and our behavior online? Lydia, Oshani Seneviratne, and Rui Fan are leading a #WebSci25 WebSciConf workshop on Human–GenAI Interactions: exploring ethical, social, and technical impacts on the web and its users. 🔗sites.google.com/view/websci-hg…

Day 2 at #WebSci25! Keynote by Dr. C. Lee Giles (C. Lee Giles) from Penn State is underway. He’s diving into the world of web crawlers and search engines. WebSciConf WS-DL Group, ODU CS David Calano Rutgers University #WebScience #WebCrawling

#WebSci25 Poster Session and Welcome Reception at Rutgers University, David Calano from ODU Computer Science & WS-DL Group, ODU CS is presenting his paper: “GitHub Repository Complexity Leads to Diminished Web Archive Availability.” Michele Weigle Michael L. Nelson WebSciConf

Very excited to receive Cyber Acceleration (CATAPULT) grant for our nirds-lab entrepreneurial efforts towards early-stage startup "RAEMAP LLC". James James Owens and I participated in the kick-off event George Mason University. Thank you Commonwealth Cyber Initiative (CCI) for the support. WS-DL Group, ODU CS ODU Computer Science ODU College of Sciences

Attending #etra2025 ETRA at Miraikan , Tokyo, Japan. Very excited to join ETRA in person this year. Last time it was ETRA 2010 at Austin, Texas. WS-DL Group, ODU CS ODU Computer Science

ETRA visitor tips: We visited Tokyo Skytree, the world 3rd third-tallest structure, 634m tall. About 1hr away (take Yurikamome Line from Telecom Center Station -> Shimbashi Station, catch Asakusa Line to Oshiage Station A10). About $25 per person #etra2025

ETRA Day 2, excellent keynote by Jean-Marc Odobez Idiap Research Institute "Looking Through Their Eyes: Decoding Gaze and Attention in Everyday Life", some of the work in the areas of gaze and Visual Focus of Attention. #etra2025

Team Kasneci at ETRA #ETRA2025 🇯🇵

Excited to be at #ETRA2025! Come check out our poster (No. 39) on real-time visual attention. ixlab_ut Jacek Gwizdka Yasith Jayawardana nirds-lab

ETRA, always a pleasure to see nirds-lab WS-DL Group, ODU CS ODU Computer Science distinguished alumni. My students Gavindya Gavindya and Yasith Jayawardana with Andrew Duchowski Andrew Duchowski. Gavindya's paper "A Real-Time Approach to Capture Ambient and Focal Attention in Visual Search" #etra2025

ETRA final banquet dinner cruise 🎉 the best ETRA ever! #etra2025

Very excited to present our nirds-lab WS-DL Group, ODU CS research at the NASA Langley Research Center Pizza talk series, titled "Egocentric Eye Tracking in the Wild," covering multiple topics from joint attention tracking, multi-user eye tracking, and RAEMAP pipeline. ODU Computer Science, ODU College of Sciences

Congrats!!! my students James Owens James Owens and Yomna Yomna Elmousalami, on this super awesome summer internship at NASA Langley. I found both of you in the picture. James is in the back center, blue shirt, and Yomna, 5th row, right side. nirds-lab WS-DL Group, ODU CS ODU Computer Science ODU College of Sciences @odu

Congratulations Bhanuka Bhanuka Mahanama, for a successful Ph.D. defence titled "Mutli-Eyes: Multi-Use Eye Tracking Using Commodity Hardware. " My 4th Ph.D. student from the nirds-lab WS-DL Group, ODU CS ODU Computer Science @odusc. Also, a Sri Lankan-style feast including yellow rice, cashews, and chicken!

Congratulations, Dr. Mahanama! Bhanuka Mahanama 🎉

Very excited about the opportunity to share @nirdslab WS-DL Group, ODU CS research at my alma mater, Department of Computer Science, University of Peradeniya University Of Peradeniya. Thank you for the souvenir! Thank you both Kumushini Thennakoon and Rochana R. Obadage for joining the session and demos. ODU College of Sciences

Paper accepted to ACM Hypertext '25! 🎉 We show we can improve open-source LLMs to human level accuracy at distinguishing between human-written and LLM-generated science news. Thankful for my advisors for their support. Jian Wu Meng Jiang WS-DL Group, ODU CS ODU Computer Science

Meet James Owens, @oducompsci graduate student leveling up in #STEM through #research NASA & Old Dominion University. From eye tracking to #aerospace innovation he’s just getting started. Tap the link to read about his journey: #FutureInSTEM #ODUResearch odu.edu/sci/article/ja…