Research

The Computational Social Science (CSS) group focuses on a span of research problems which are of concerns to society. The problems include misinformation, hate speech, mental health, segregation in the society, Bias and Fairness in AI models. The group analyses digital traces such as mobile call data records, financial transactions and most importantly social media web to investigate the problems.

Research Projects

[2023-2025][Chist-era] HAMISON

[2021-2023][Chist-era] SAI

[2020-2023][H20202] SoBigData++

[2019-2020][European Commission] InWeGe.

Affiliated Members

Flavio Bertini, Assistant Professor at University of Parma, Italy.

Hakan Eratalay, Assistant Professor at University of Tartu, Estonia.

Ahmed Sabir, Postdoc Scholar at University of Tartu, Estonia

Orchid Phukan Chetia, PhD Student at IIIT Delhi

Swapnil Mane, PhD Student at IIT Jodhpur

Uku Kangur, PhD Student at University of Tartu, Estonia

Ritvik Ranjan, TF and (self-motivated)researcher at Plaksha University

Arushi Kalra, TF and (self-motivated) researcher at Plaksha University

Alumni

Ivan Slobozhan, X-PhD Student at CSS group, University of Tartu, Estonia. Currently working at Meta, London

Rahul Goel X-PhD Student at CSS group, University of Tartu, Estonia. Currently working at PayPal

Shakshi Sharma, X-PhD Student at CSS group, University of Tartu, Estonia. Currently working at Bennitt University, India