WMIDS 2024

WMIDS 2024

The main objective of the event is to foster discussion on the use of technologies for the generation, manipulation, curation, and analysis of information within the context of media. In this regard, discussions will cover current and highly relevant topics for the fields of Information and Communication, considering interdisciplinary connections with Journalism, Public Relations, Documentation and Library Science, Marketing, Public Administration, Business Management, and Computer Science.

The conference will be held entirely online from November 27 to 29, 2024. We invite everyone to participate! Registration is free. The event will be streamed on our YouTube channel. Participation and presentation certificates will be sent after the event.

 

 

 

CUVICOM MCIU/EU FIMA/UB

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November 27, 2024

09:40 (Brasília Time) / 13:40 (Madrid Time)
Opening Ceremony

10:00 (Brasília Time) / 14:00 (Madrid Time)
Opening Conference - Tendencias en Curación de Contenidos (Trends in Content Curation)
Dr. Javier Guallar (Universitat de Barcelona)

11:00 (Brasília Time) / 15:00 (Madrid Time)
No eres tú, es tu algoritmo: qué hay detrás de tu feed (It's Not You, It's Your Algorithm: What's Behind Your Feed

Dr. Cristina I. Font (Universitat Politècnica de València)

November 28, 2024

Presentation of Papers

November 29, 2024

10:00 (Brasília Time) / 14:00 (Madrid Time)
Quando a violência é política: a toxicidade discursiva contra parlamentares brasileiras nas redes sociais (When violence becomes political: discursive toxicity against brazilian parliamentarians on social media)
Dr. Camilla Quesada Tavares (Universidade Federal do Maranhão)

11:00 (Brasília Time) 15:00 (Madrid Time)
Comunicación visual de datos sobre cuestiones de género (Visual communication of data on gender issues)
Dr. Mario Pérez-Montoro (Universitat de Barcelona)

 


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Dr. Camilla Quesada Tavares
Professor in the Journalism undergraduate program and the Graduate Program in Communication at the Federal University of Maranhão (UFMA) and a faculty member of the Graduate Program in Communication at the Federal University of Paraná (UFPR). She holds a Ph.D. in Communication from the Federal Fluminense University (UFF). A CNPq Productivity Grant holder and a researcher at the National Institute of Science and Technology in Sovereignties and Informational Disputes (INCT-DSI/UFF), she conducts research on communication, politics, and gender, focusing on discursive violence and disinformation on social media platforms.

 

Dr. Cristina I. Font
PhD Researcher at the Polytechnic University of Valencia (Spain). Member of the iMetrics Lab Research Group, part of DCADHA. With a background in Computer Science and Information Management, Cristina completed her Doctoral Thesis in June 2021, with research in Patent Link Analysis, a combination of Link Studies, Network Theory, and Cybermetrics applied to links from and to patent documents. Currently, she is pursuing postdoctoral research, aiming to expand the information related to patents and links by analyzing the use of links in scientific communication.

 

Dr. Javier Guallar
PhD in Library and Information Science from the Universitat de Barcelona and PhD in Communication from Universitat Pompeu Fabra. He is a lecturer and academic secretary at the Faculty of Information and Audiovisual Media, Universitat de Barcelona. As a member of the Centre de Recerca en Informació, Comunicació i Cultura (CRICC), he has participated in several funded projects. He serves as the deputy director of the journal Profesional de la Información and is the director of the book collections Profesional de la información and EPI Scholar at Editorial UOC. With extensive professional experience as a press documentalist in the media, his main research areas include content curation, journalistic documentation, audiovisual documentation, social media, digital journalism, and scientific publishing.

 

Dr. Mario Pérez-Montoro
Professor (Full) in the Faculty of Information and Audiovisual Media at University of Barcelona (Spain), where he researches and lectures in the areas of Digital Media and Information Visualization. He holds a PhD in Philosophy and Education from the University of Barcelona, Spain, and a Master in Information Management and Systems from the Polytechnic University of Catalonia, Spain. He studied at the Istituto di Discipline della Comunicazione at the University of Bologna (Italy), he has been a professor at different universities in Spain (Complutense University of Madrid, Open University of Catalonia, and Autonomous University of Barcelona), and he has been visiting scholar at the Center for the Study of Language and Information (CSLI) at Stanford University (California, USA) and at the School of Information at UC Berkeley (California, USA).

 

 

Organizing Committee

  • Douglas Farias Cordeiro (Chair, Universidade Federal de Goiás)
  • Mari Vállez (Vice-Chair, Universitat de Barcelona)
  • Carlos Lopezosa (Universitat de Barcelona)
  • Javier Guallar (Universitat de Barcelona)
  • Núbia Rosa da Silva (Universidade Federal de Catalão)

Scientific Committee

  • Carlos Lopezosa (Universitat de Barcelona)
  • Cristina I. Font (Universitat Politècnica de València)
  • Douglas Farias Cordeiro (Universidade Federal de Goiás)
  • Javier Guallar (Universitat de Barcelona)
  • Liliane do Nascimento Vale (Universidade Federal de Catalão)
  • Mari Vállez (Universitat de Barcelona)
  • Nádia Félix Felipe da Silva (Universidade Federal de Goiás)
  • Núbia Rosa da Silva (Universidade Federal de Catalão)
  • Sérgio Francisco da Silva (Universidade Federal de Catalão)
  • Tércio Alberto dos Santos (Universidade Federal de Catalão)

Administration, Public Relations, and Services Committee

  • Anna Ventura (Universitat de Barcelona)
  • Anelise Souza Rocha (Universidade Federal de Goiás)
  • Diana Bajaña (Universitat de Barcelona)
  • Geovana José (Universidade Federal de Goiás)
  • Geovana Pereira Correia (Universidade Federal de Goiás)
  • Larissa Machado Vieira (Universidade Federal de Goiás)

The Organizing Committee and the Scientific Committee invite the community to submit expanded abstracts (minimum of 3 and a maximum of 5 pages) for consideration in oral presentations at WMIDS 2024. WMIDS accepts submissions in Portuguese, Spanish, or English. Extended abstracts can be submitted online from August 1 to October 17, 2024, and must follow the guidelines provided at the end of this page, according to the event template. Presentations may be made in Portuguese, English, or Spanish. The best papers will be invited to submit an extended version in book chapter format to be included in an e-book published by Cegraf UFG. The extended version can be written in English, Portuguese, or Spanish. Results will be published on this website.

  • Submission opening: August 1, 2024
  • Submission deadline: October 10, 2024 October 23, 2024
  • Evaluation results: November 1, 2024 November 7, 2024
  • Event dates: November 27–29, 2024

The topics of interest for WMIDS include, but are not limited to:

  • Social network analysis applied to Cognitive Computing
  • Content curation
  • Web visibility
  • Analysis of private social networks and the Dark Web
  • Cases and applications in real-life situations: medicine, science, education, etc.
  • Massive collaboration and crowdfunding
  • Detection and propagation of influences
  • Economy in social networks
  • Extraction and processing of social data
  • Flow and dissemination of information
  • Social Big Data
  • Information in Industry 4.0
  • Data Journalism
  • Marketing, Public Relations, Decision Making, Management
  • Social media and library science
  • Social network analysis applied to Cognitive Computing
  • User behavior modeling
  • Social network monitoring
  • Fake news and misinformation
  • Data Journalism
  • Privacy in social networks
  • Social networks and software ecosystems
  • Social networks and mobility
  • Data mining techniques
  • Visualization of social network data

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