Publications

Publications

Here you can read all our relevant publications including general research outcomes, journal articles or book chapters.

Epistemic welfare and algorithmic recommender systems: overcoming the epistemic crisis in the digitalized public sphere

Epistemic welfare and algorithmic recommender systems: overcoming the epistemic crisis in the digitalized public sphere

The paper proposes an interdisciplinary framework combining communication studies, welfare studies and social epistemology to move beyond the so-called epistemic crisis—illustrated through media ...
Exploring Ethical and Regulatory Challenges of AI Integration in European Union Newsrooms

Exploring Ethical and Regulatory Challenges of AI Integration in European Union Newsrooms

Authors: Bruno Lefèvre | ReSIC - Université Libre de Bruxelles Aina Errando | imec-SMIT, Vrije Universiteit Brussel Adelaida Afilipoaie | imec-SMIT, Vrije Universiteit Brussel Heritiana ...
Untouched minds in a tangled web: navigating mental autonomy and epistemic welfare amidst digital propaganda

Untouched minds in a tangled web: navigating mental autonomy and epistemic welfare amidst digital propaganda

Author: Emine Ozge Yildirim-Vranckaert | Centre for IT & IP Law, Faculty of Law and Criminology, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium Aaron Hyzen | Media, Inequality & Change Center, Annenberg ...
The Foreign Subsidies Regulation: more than a competition tool for the media sector?

The Foreign Subsidies Regulation: more than a competition tool for the media sector?

Author: Adelaida Afilipoaie| imec-SMIT, Vrije Universiteit Brussel |orcid.org/0000-0002-8866-8536 DOI: https://doi.org/10.20901/ms.15.30.2 Abstract Complaints regarding the distortive and ...
How to Understand Trust in News Recommender Systems

How to Understand Trust in News Recommender Systems

Authors: Hilde Van den Bulck, Aaron Hyzen, Michelle Kulig, Steve Paulussen, Manuel Puppis| Antwerp Media in Society Centre (AMSoC) and Department of Communication Sciences and Media (DCM) at the ...
Algorithmic Gatekeepers: The Invisible Players Shaping Knowledge Dissemination

Algorithmic Gatekeepers: The Invisible Players Shaping Knowledge Dissemination

Authors: Raphaël Tuor, Denis Lalanne, Bruno Dumas and Juliette Parmentier | Human-IST Institute.Exploring the unprecedented challenges associated with the integration of epistemic gatekeepers in ...
Beyond the Algorithm: Measuring Diversity in Media Recommender Systems

Beyond the Algorithm: Measuring Diversity in Media Recommender Systems

*This post is based on the imec.icon TRENDIFY research project, funded by imec and Agentschap innoveren & ondernemen. Authors: Heritiana Ranaivoson, Aina Errando & Adelaida Afilipoaie | ...
Epistemic Welfare: Dissecting a novel concept

Epistemic Welfare: Dissecting a novel concept

This publication is a concept note stemming from Work Package 1 (WP1) led by the KU Leuven Center for IT and IP Law and synthesizes the efforts of all consortium partners aimed at developing ...
What is Epistemic Welfare? A Glossary of Key Terms

What is Epistemic Welfare? A Glossary of Key Terms

This document represents an initial output from the collaborative efforts of the FWO project on Understanding Algorithmic Gatekeepers and Promoting Epistemic Welfare (ALGEPI). Work package 1 ...