Hemank Lamba (@hemanklamba) 's Twitter Profile
Hemank Lamba

@hemanklamba

Research Scientist,Dataminr. Data Mining, Comp. Social Science. Previously: Postdoc, Ph.D @SCSatCMU @datascifellows @IBMResearch @Google @Snap All views my own.

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linkhttps://sites.google.com/site/hemanklamba/ calendar_today28-02-2010 14:26:02

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The San Francisco Chronicle continues to point to an analysis based on a *completely useless dataset*, and despite employees at these Walgreens clarifying time and time again that they stopped reporting retail theft due to how often it was happening

The <a href="/sfchronicle/">San Francisco Chronicle</a> continues to point to an analysis based on a *completely useless dataset*, and despite employees at these Walgreens clarifying time and time again that they stopped reporting retail theft due to how often it was happening
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Congratulations to the best #ICWSM2022 Senior Program Committee members! Your guidance and outsized contributions are invaluable to our community!

Congratulations to the best #ICWSM2022 Senior Program Committee members!
Your guidance and outsized contributions are invaluable to our community!
Hemank Lamba (@hemanklamba) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This is such a cool study - not sure of the implications tbh, but will be interesting to see does this change over time ? Like do consumers or society itself start adjusting to negate left digit bias over time ?

Hemank Lamba (@hemanklamba) 's Twitter Profile Photo

For next 2 weeks, students from various disciplines will be learning ablut comp. social science and discussing about what studies can be interesting in global south esp. Indian context. Excited to be co-organizing this.

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If you have an unused Twitter Academic API account, please DM me right away, I have a current collection need. :) Thanks! PS: We'll collaborate on this so that we are all good with terms of use, etc. :)

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Explainable machine learning for public policy: use cases, gaps, & research directions @AmareKas, Kit T. Rodolfa, @HemankLamba & @RayidGhani → doi.org/10.1017/dap.20… #ExplainableMachineLearning #MachineLearning #PublicPolicy #ML #ExplainableML #InterpretableML Heinz College at CMU

Explainable machine learning for public policy: use cases, gaps, &amp; research directions

@AmareKas, Kit T. Rodolfa, @HemankLamba &amp; @RayidGhani

→ doi.org/10.1017/dap.20…

#ExplainableMachineLearning #MachineLearning #PublicPolicy #ML #ExplainableML #InterpretableML <a href="/HeinzCollege/">Heinz College at CMU</a>
Hemank Lamba (@hemanklamba) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We just launched AI for Good program!! Offering grants to organizations that are looking to apply AI based solutions for their challenging problems. Calling all non-profits to apply! bit.ly/414R8vw

Mark Tenenholtz (@marktenenholtz) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The core of so many arguments about LLMs: Group 1 is builders who have pragmatic expectations of LLMs, and use them accordingly. They're quite happy with them. Group 2 is shitfluencers who are jumping on the hype wave and ruining it for everyone. Group 3 hates group 2 and

Hemank Lamba (@hemanklamba) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We started this project to try to see if users need explanations for search results , and under what conditions are they more useful ! Great work by Prerna Juneja !

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We're thrilled to announce the Future of Event Detection workshop, co-located with #EMNLP ! Join us as we explore the evolution of event detection, cross-disciplinary research, and real-world applications. future-of-event-detection.github.io future-of-event-detection-workshop

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How to define "actionable" interpretability for search engines? It is a crucial question to answer especially when we are moving to more LLM-assisted search engines - A great work by Zhichao Xu Brutus trying to answer this during his internship at Dataminr !

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I am co-organizing the workshop on Future of Event Detection at EMNLP 2025 this year ! If you are working in the area, or have thoughts about what event detection should looks like -- consider submitting: future-of-event-detection.github.io Deadline is in 2 weeks !! future-of-event-detection-workshop

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The deadline for the Future of Event Detection Workshop(FuturED) co-located with EMNLP 2025 is extended to August 19th. future-of-event-detection.github.io

Ponnurangam Kumaraguru “PK” (@ponguru) 's Twitter Profile Photo

WHO: Computing PhD students in India WHAT: Get constructive feedback on your PhD research work WHEN: Apply by 15 Oct, 2024; Meet with experts: 18-21 Dec 2024 WHERE: Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur Register at: cods-comad.in/acm-india-phd-… 🙏🏽 Please register, attend, spread the word. #ProfGiri

WHO: Computing PhD students in India
WHAT: Get constructive feedback on your PhD research work 
WHEN: Apply by 15 Oct, 2024; Meet with experts: 18-21 Dec 2024
WHERE: <a href="/iitjodhpur/">Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur</a> 
Register at: cods-comad.in/acm-india-phd-… 

🙏🏽 Please register, attend, spread the word. 

#ProfGiri
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WHO: Computing PhD students in India WHAT: Get constructive feedback on ur PhD research work WHEN: Apply by 15 Oct'24; Meet with experts: 18-21 Dec'24 WHERE: Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur Register@ cods-comad.in/acm-india-phd-… Please register, attend, spread the word ORGANIZERS: Ponnurangam Kumaraguru “PK”, Hemank Lamba

WHO: Computing PhD students in India
WHAT: Get constructive feedback on ur PhD research work
WHEN: Apply by 15 Oct'24; Meet with experts: 18-21 Dec'24 
WHERE: <a href="/iitjodhpur/">Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur</a>
Register@ cods-comad.in/acm-india-phd-…
Please register, attend, spread the word
ORGANIZERS: <a href="/ponguru/">Ponnurangam Kumaraguru “PK”</a>, <a href="/hemanklamba/">Hemank Lamba</a>
future-of-event-detection-workshop (@futured2024) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We are excited to announce our two invited speakers! Heng Ji on "Event Detection: Something Olde and Something New" Lise Ann St. Denis on "Detecting pivotal shifts during complex wildfires: hazards, incident response, community impacts and community response". Register! 🤩