https://sites.temple.edu/pcrs/2023/11/12/how-online-communication-platforms-facilitated-human-trafficking-and-rethinking-the-websites-as-hosts-theory/
By Aamy Kuldip (view PDF version) I. Introduction Human trafficking is a horrific crime that involves stealing one’s freedom for profit. [1] Victims of human trafficking may be tricked or forced into providing commercial sex or illegal labor, and are often left extremely traumatized. [2] Online communication platforms, such as Facebook, Twitter, and Craigslist, enable human trafficking ...
https://www.fox.temple.edu/sites/fox/files/social-media-isr.pdf
Companies have increasingly advocated social media technologies to transform businesses and improve orga- nizational performance. This study scrutinizes the predictive relationships between social media and firm equity value, the relative effects of social media metrics compared with conventional online behavioral metrics, and the dynamics of these relationships. The results derived from ...
https://sites.temple.edu/pcrs/2024/05/01/protecting-vulnerable-voices-reducing-false-confessions-from-people-with-mental-illness/
By Julia Rankin Introduction The issues of wrongful convictions and exonerations have gained popularity in the last few decades. The establishment of the Innocence Project, [1] as well as several media sensations such as Serial[2] and Making a Murderer, [3] have launched discussions of exonerations into the mainstream. After years of studying exonerations, scholars have identified a handful of ...
https://cis.temple.edu/~pwang/Publication/heuristic.pdf
ABSTRA CT Psycholo gic al evidenc e shows that pr ob ability the ory is notapr op er descriptive mo del of intuitive human judgment. Inste ad, some heuristics have b e en pr op ose d as such a descriptive mo del. This p ap er ar gues that pr ob ability the ory has limi- tations even as a normative mo del. A new normative mo del of judgment under unc ertainty is designe d under the assumption ...
https://secretary.temple.edu/sites/secretary/files/policies/04.82.02.pdf
Temple University is committed to providing a learning and working environment that emphasizes the dignity and worth of every member of its community, free from discriminatory conduct. Sexual misconduct, which includes sexual harassment, is a type of discriminatory conduct that is contrary to this commitment and will not be tolerated. Sexual misconduct subverts the mission and the work of the ...
https://sites.temple.edu/lnaveen/files/2024/11/Huayi_Tang_paper.pdf
This paper examines the transmission of monetary policy on the municipal bond mutual fund and the municipal bond market, focusing on the role of tender option bonds (TOBs)—a common leverage mechanism used by these funds to enhance performance. We find that monetary policy significantly influences investor flows in TOB-using funds. In response to redemption pressures, these funds are forced ...
https://cis.temple.edu/~wangp/5603-AI/Project/2022S/pattersonblaker/Ward_Patterson_Final_Report.pdf
1 Abstract Minecraft has been the focus of much AI research in past years. Most recently, interest has risen in procedural generation of settlements in Minecraft, largely due to a annual competition established in 2018 called the Generative Design in Minecraft Competition. Inspired by this recent research, we aim to develop a set of algorithms that are capable of building a realistic ...
https://cis.temple.edu/~pwang/Publication/TheoriesOfAI.pdf
This chapter addresses several central meta-theoretical issues of AI and AGI. After ana-lyzing the nature of the field, three criteria for desired theories are proposed: correctness, concreteness, and compactness. The criteria are clarified in the AI context, and using them, the current situation in the field is evaluated.
https://cis.temple.edu/~yu/research/Icanhearyou-INFOCOM2023.pdf
Abstract—Recent literature advances motion sensors mounted on smartphones and AR/VR headsets to speech eavesdropping due to their sensitivity to subtle vibrations. The popularity of mo-tion sensors in earphones has fueled a rise in their sampling rate, which enables various enhanced features. This paper investigates a new threat of eavesdropping via motion sensors of earphones by developing ...
https://www.fox.temple.edu/sites/fox/files/Frontiers-Machines-versus-Humans-The-Impact-of-Artificial-Intelligence-Chatbot-Disclosure-on-Customer-Purchases.pdf
Frontiers: Machines vs. Humans: The Impact of Artificial Intelligence Chatbot Disclosure on Customer Purchases Xueming Luo,aSiliang Tong,aZheng Fang,bZhe Quc