Brent J. Hecht

Orcid: 0000-0002-7955-0202

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  • Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, USA
  • University of Minnesota, MN, USA


According to our database1, Brent J. Hecht authored at least 102 papers between 2007 and 2024.

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2024
A Canary in the AI Coal Mine: American Jews May Be Disproportionately Harmed by Intellectual Property Dispossession in Large Language Model Training.
Proceedings of the CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2024

Interpretable User Satisfaction Estimation for Conversational Systems with Large Language Models.
Proceedings of the 62nd Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (Volume 1: Long Papers), 2024

2023
Targeted Training for Multi-organization Recommendation.
Trans. Recomm. Syst., September, 2023

Causal Effect Estimation under Interference on Hypergraphs.
AI Matters, June, 2023

Learning Causal Effects on Hypergraphs (Extended Abstract).
Proceedings of the Thirty-Second International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 2023

The Dimensions of Data Labor: A Road Map for Researchers, Activists, and Policymakers to Empower Data Producers.
Proceedings of the 2023 ACM Conference on Fairness, Accountability, and Transparency, 2023

2022
Learning Causal Effects on Hypergraphs.
Proceedings of the KDD '22: The 28th ACM SIGKDD Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining, Washington, DC, USA, August 14, 2022

Measuring the Monetary Value of Online Volunteer Work.
Proceedings of the Sixteenth International AAAI Conference on Web and Social Media, 2022

All That's Happening behind the Scenes: Putting the Spotlight on Volunteer Moderator Labor in Reddit.
Proceedings of the Sixteenth International AAAI Conference on Web and Social Media, 2022

Behavioral Use Licensing for Responsible AI.
Proceedings of the FAccT '22: 2022 ACM Conference on Fairness, Accountability, and Transparency, Seoul, Republic of Korea, June 21, 2022

Misleading Tweets and Helpful Notes: Investigating Data Labor by Twitter Birdwatch Users.
Proceedings of the Companion Computer Supported Cooperative Work and Social Computing, 2022

2021
Preview of "Data and its (dis)contents: A survey of dataset development and use in machine learning research".
Patterns, 2021

Can "Conscious Data Contribution" Help Users to Exert "Data Leverage" Against Technology Companies?
Proc. ACM Hum. Comput. Interact., 2021

A Deeper Investigation of the Importance of Wikipedia Links to Search Engine Results.
Proc. ACM Hum. Comput. Interact., 2021

Errors in Geotargeted Display Advertising: Good News for Local Journalism?
Proc. ACM Hum. Comput. Interact., 2021

It's Time to Do Something: Mitigating the Negative Impacts of Computing Through a Change to the Peer Review Process.
CoRR, 2021

Responsible computing during COVID-19 and beyond.
Commun. ACM, 2021

MapRecorder: analysing real-world usage of mobile map applications.
Behav. Inf. Technol., 2021

Learning to Represent Human Motives for Goal-directed Web Browsing.
Proceedings of the RecSys '21: Fifteenth ACM Conference on Recommender Systems, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 27 September 2021, 2021

Data Leverage: A Framework for Empowering the Public in its Relationship with Technology Companies.
Proceedings of the FAccT '21: 2021 ACM Conference on Fairness, 2021

Large Scale Analysis of Multitasking Behavior During Remote Meetings.
Proceedings of the CHI '21: CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2021

2020
3 Stars on Yelp, 4 Stars on Google Maps: A Cross-Platform Examination of Restaurant Ratings.
Proc. ACM Hum. Comput. Interact., 2020

Behavioral Use Licensing for Responsible AI.
CoRR, 2020

How Work From Home Affects Collaboration: A Large-Scale Study of Information Workers in a Natural Experiment During COVID-19.
CoRR, 2020

Towards Better Driver Safety: Empowering Personal Navigation Technologies with Road Safety Awareness.
CoRR, 2020

A Deeper Investigation of the Importance of Wikipedia Links to the Success of Search Engines.
CoRR, 2020

2019
Toward Universal Spatialization Through Wikipedia-Based Semantic Enhancement.
ACM Trans. Interact. Intell. Syst., 2019

How Do People Change Their Technology Use in Protest?: Understanding.
Proc. ACM Hum. Comput. Interact., 2019

Mapping the Potential and Pitfalls of "Data Dividends" as a Means of Sharing the Profits of Artificial Intelligence.
CoRR, 2019

SubwayPS: Towards Enabling Smartphone Positioning in Underground Public Transportation Systems.
CoRR, 2019

"Data Strikes": Evaluating the Effectiveness of a New Form of Collective Action Against Technology Companies.
Proceedings of the World Wide Web Conference, 2019

Teaching UI Design at Global Scales: A Case Study of the Design of Collaborative Capstone Projects for MOOCs.
Proceedings of the Sixth ACM Conference on Learning @ Scale, 2019

Measuring the Importance of User-Generated Content to Search Engines.
Proceedings of the Thirteenth International Conference on Web and Social Media, 2019

The Gendered Geography of Contributions to OpenStreetMap: Complexities in Self-Focus Bias.
Proceedings of the 2019 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2019

2018
Out of Site: Empowering a New Approach to Online Boycotts.
Proc. ACM Hum. Comput. Interact., 2018

What I See is What You Don't Get: The Effects of (Not) Seeing Emoji Rendering Differences across Platforms.
Proc. ACM Hum. Comput. Interact., 2018

Women (Still) Ask For Less: Gender Differences in Hourly Rate in an Online Labor Marketplace.
Proc. ACM Hum. Comput. Interact., 2018

VizByWiki: Mining Data Visualizations from the Web to Enrich News Articles.
Proceedings of the 2018 World Wide Web Conference on World Wide Web, 2018

Exploring the Relationship Between "Informal Standards" and Contributor Practice in OpenStreetMap.
Proceedings of the 14th International Symposium on Open Collaboration, 2018

The_Tower_of_Babel.jpg: Diversity of Visual Encyclopedic Knowledge Across Wikipedia Language Editions.
Proceedings of the Twelfth International Conference on Web and Social Media, 2018

Geographic Biases are 'Born, not Made': Exploring Contributors' Spatiotemporal Behavior in OpenStreetMap.
Proceedings of the 2018 ACM Conference on Supporting Groupwork, 2018

Navigating the Challenges of Multi-Site Research.
Proceedings of the Companion of the 2018 ACM Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work and Social Computing, 2018

Examining Wikipedia With a Broader Lens: Quantifying the Value of Wikipedia's Relationships with Other Large-Scale Online Communities.
Proceedings of the 2018 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2018

Distance and Attraction: Gravity Models for Geographic Content Production.
Proceedings of the 2018 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2018

Oh The Places You'll Share: An Affordances-Based Model of Social Media Posting Behaviors.
Proceedings of the Extended Abstracts of the 2018 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2018

Defining and Predicting the Localness of Volunteered Geographic Information using Ground Truth Data.
Proceedings of the 2018 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2018

2017
Toward a Geographic Understanding of the Sharing Economy: Systemic Biases in UberX and TaskRabbit.
ACM Trans. Comput. Hum. Interact., 2017

Simulation Experiments on (the Absence of) Ratings Bias in Reputation Systems.
Proc. ACM Hum. Comput. Interact., 2017

The Sharing Economy in Computing: A Systematic Literature Review.
Proc. ACM Hum. Comput. Interact., 2017

Beautiful...but at What Cost?: An Examination of Externalities in Geographic Vehicle Routing.
Proc. ACM Interact. Mob. Wearable Ubiquitous Technol., 2017

Bespoke map customization behavior and its implications for the design of multimedia cartographic tools.
Proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Mobile and Ubiquitous Multimedia, 2017

Pharos: improving navigation instructions on smartwatches by including global landmarks.
Proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction with Mobile Devices and Services, 2017

Cartograph: Unlocking Spatial Visualization Through Semantic Enhancement.
Proceedings of the 22nd International Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces, 2017

Understanding Emoji Ambiguity in Context: The Role of Text in Emoji-Related Miscommunication.
Proceedings of the Eleventh International Conference on Web and Social Media, 2017

The Substantial Interdependence of Wikipedia and Google: A Case Study on the Relationship Between Peer Production Communities and Information Technologies.
Proceedings of the Eleventh International Conference on Web and Social Media, 2017

Problematizing and Addressing the Article-as-Concept Assumption in Wikipedia.
Proceedings of the 2017 ACM Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work and Social Computing, 2017

Understanding: A Systematic Study of Catastrophic Incidents Associated with Personal Navigation Technologies.
Proceedings of the 2017 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2017

The Effect of Population and.
Proceedings of the 2017 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2017

The 2016 US Election and HCI: Towards a Research Agenda.
Proceedings of the 2017 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2017

Freedom versus Standardization: Structured Data Generation in a Peer Production Community.
Proceedings of the 2017 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2017

The Geography of Pokémon GO: Beneficial and Problematic Effects on Places and Movement.
Proceedings of the 2017 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2017

2016
ScrollingHome: bringing image-based indoor navigation to smartwatches.
Proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction with Mobile Devices and Services, 2016

"Blissfully Happy" or "Ready toFight": Varying Interpretations of Emoji.
Proceedings of the Tenth International Conference on Web and Social Media, 2016

Helping Computers Understand Geographically-Bound Activity Restrictions.
Proceedings of the 2016 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2016

The Geography and Importance of Localness in Geotagged Social Media.
Proceedings of the 2016 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2016

Not at Home on the Range: Peer Production and the Urban/Rural Divide.
Proceedings of the 2016 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2016

2015
"Where Far Can Be Close": Finding Distant Neighbors In Recommender Systems.
Proceedings of the Workshop on Location-Aware Recommendations, 2015

StripeMaps: Improving Map-based Pedestrian Navigation for Smartwatches.
Proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction with Mobile Devices and Services, 2015

Towards Domain-Specific Semantic Relatedness: A Case Study from Geography.
Proceedings of the Twenty-Fourth International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 2015

Misalignment Between Supply and Demand of Quality Content in Peer Production Communities.
Proceedings of the Ninth International Conference on Web and Social Media, 2015

The Success and Failure of Quality Improvement Projects in Peer Production Communities.
Proceedings of the 18th ACM Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work & Social Computing, 2015

Avoiding the South Side and the Suburbs: The Geography of Mobile Crowdsourcing Markets.
Proceedings of the 18th ACM Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work & Social Computing, 2015

Turkers, Scholars, "Arafat" and "Peace": Cultural Communities and Algorithmic Gold Standards.
Proceedings of the 18th ACM Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work & Social Computing, 2015

Barriers to the Localness of Volunteered Geographic Information.
Proceedings of the 33rd Annual ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2015

You Can't Smoke Here: Towards Support for Space Usage Rules in Location-aware Technologies.
Proceedings of the 33rd Annual ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2015

A User Interface for Encoding Space Usage Rules Expressed in Natural Language.
Proceedings of the 33rd Annual ACM Conference Extended Abstracts on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2015

2014
WikiBrain: Democratizing computation on Wikipedia.
Proceedings of The International Symposium on Open Collaboration, 2014

A Tale of Cities: Urban Biases in Volunteered Geographic Information.
Proceedings of the Eighth International Conference on Weblogs and Social Media, 2014

Designing Better Location Fields in User Profiles.
Proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Supporting Group Work, Sanibel Island, FL, USA, November 09, 2014

SubwayPS: towards smartphone positioning in underground public transportation systems.
Proceedings of the 22nd ACM SIGSPATIAL International Conference on Advances in Geographic Information Systems, 2014

Leveraging advances in natural language processing to better understand Tobler's first law of geography.
Proceedings of the 22nd ACM SIGSPATIAL International Conference on Advances in Geographic Information Systems, 2014

CTS 2014 panel sessions.
Proceedings of the 2014 International Conference on Collaboration Technologies and Systems, 2014

To search or to ask: the routing of information needs between traditional search engines and social networks.
Proceedings of the Computer Supported Cooperative Work, 2014

A crash course in modern geography for HCI researchers and practitioners.
Proceedings of the CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2014

NewsViews: an automated pipeline for creating custom geovisualizations for news.
Proceedings of the CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2014

Informing online and mobile map design with the collective wisdom of cartographers.
Proceedings of the Designing Interactive Systems Conference 2014, DIS '14, Vancouver, BC, 2014

2013
Social media question asking workshop.
Proceedings of the Computer Supported Cooperative Work, 2013

Geographic human-computer interaction.
Proceedings of the 2013 ACM SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2013

2012
Explanatory semantic relatedness and explicit spatialization for exploratory search.
Proceedings of the 35th International ACM SIGIR conference on research and development in Information Retrieval, 2012

SearchBuddies: Bringing Search Engines into the Conversation.
Proceedings of the Sixth International Conference on Weblogs and Social Media, 2012

Omnipedia: bridging the wikipedia language gap.
Proceedings of the CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2012

2011
Falling asleep with Angry Birds, Facebook and Kindle: a large scale study on mobile application usage.
Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Human-Computer Interaction with Mobile Devices and Services, 2011

Geographic human-computer interaction.
Proceedings of the International Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2011

Tweets from Justin Bieber's heart: the dynamics of the location field in user profiles.
Proceedings of the International Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2011

2010
On the "localness" of user-generated content.
Proceedings of the 2010 ACM Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work, 2010

The tower of Babel meets web 2.0: user-generated content and its applications in a multilingual context.
Proceedings of the 28th International Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2010

2009
Terabytes of Tobler: Evaluating the First Law in a Massive, Domain-Neutral Representation of World Knowledge.
Proceedings of the Spatial Information Theory, 9th International Conference, 2009

Measuring self-focus bias in community-maintained knowledge repositories.
Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on Communities and Technologies, 2009

2008
Improving interaction with virtual globes through spatial thinking: helping users ask "why?".
Proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces, 2008

Evaluating automatically generated location-based stories for tourists.
Proceedings of the Extended Abstracts Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2008

GeoSR: Geographically Explore Semantic Relations in World Knowledge.
Proceedings of the European Information Society: Taking Geoinformation Science One Step Further, 2008

2007
Generating Educational Tourism Narratives from Wikipedia.
Proceedings of the Intelligent Narrative Technologies, 2007


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