Vivek Singh

Rutgers Professor, MIT alum, CS PhD, AI expert

Research Expertise

Human-centered Data Science
Human-centered AI
Computational Social Science
Behavioral Informatics
Algorithmic Fairness
Computer Networks and Communications
Information Systems and Management
Library and Information Sciences
Information Systems
Modeling and Simulation
Human-Computer Interaction
Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality
Software
Computer Science Applications
Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition
Hardware and Architecture
Theoretical Computer Science
Artificial Intelligence
Education
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
Health Informatics
Media Technology
Signal Processing
Control and Systems Engineering

About

Vivek Singh is a highly accomplished computer scientist and researcher. He earned his Ph.D. in Information and Computer Science from the University of California Irvine in 2012. During his time at UC Irvine, he focused on research in the areas of natural language processing and machine learning. After completing his Ph.D., Singh joined Massachusetts Institute of Technology as a post-doctoral associate, where he worked on developing algorithms for large-scale data analysis and information retrieval. In 2014, Singh joined Rutgers University as a faculty member in Information Science and Computer Science. As a faculty member at Rutgers, he has published numerous papers in top computer science journals and conferences and has received several grants for his research. Singh's research interests include natural language processing, generative AI, and social computing. He has a particular interest in developing algorithms for analyzing large datasets and extracting valuable insights from them. His work has been applied to various domains, including social media, healthcare, and finance. He has multiple patents, and has experience consulting with early and late-stage (unicorn) startups. His work has led to multiple grants, awards, funding, patents, and deployed products.

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Publications

Unique in the shopping mall: On the reidentifiability of credit card metadata
Science
2015
Cyber Bullying Detection Using Social and Textual Analysis
Proceedings of the 3rd International Workshop on Socially-Aware Multimedia
2014
Detecting fake news stories via multimodal analysis
Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology
2020
Social pixels
Proceedings of the 18th ACM international conference on Multimedia
2010
Sensing, Understanding, and Shaping Social Behavior
IEEE Transactions on Computational Social Systems
2014
Toward Multimodal Cyberbullying Detection
Proceedings of the 2017 CHI Conference Extended Abstracts on Human Factors in Computing Systems
2017
Money Walks: Implicit Mobility Behavior and Financial Well-Being
PLOS ONE
2015
If it looks like a spammer and behaves like a spammer, it must be a spammer: analysis and detection of microblogging spam accounts
International Journal of Information Security
2016
Motivating contributors in social media networks
Proceedings of the first SIGMM workshop on Social media
2009
Fake News Detection in Social Networks using Machine Learning: A Review
Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Advanced Computing and Software Engineering
2021
See No Evil, Hear No Evil
Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction
2018
Female librarians and male computer programmers? Gender bias in occupational images on digital media platforms
Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology
2020
A design methodology for selection and placement of sensors in multimedia surveillance systems
Proceedings of the 4th ACM international workshop on Video surveillance and sensor networks
2006
Predicting Spending Behavior Using Socio-mobile Features
2013 International Conference on Social Computing
2013
Cyberbullying detection using probabilistic socio-textual information fusion
2016 IEEE/ACM International Conference on Advances in Social Networks Analysis and Mining (ASONAM)
2016
Situation detection and control using spatio-temporal analysis of microblogs
Proceedings of the 19th international conference on World wide web
2010
"They basically like destroyed the school one day"
Proceedings of the 2017 ACM Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work and Social Computing
2017
Situation recognition
Proceedings of the 20th ACM international conference on Multimedia
2012
First international workshop on social media engagement (SoME 2011)
Proceedings of the 20th international conference companion on World wide web
2011
Twitter
Proceedings of the 2014 ACM conference on Web science
2014
Cooperative phoneotypes
Proceedings of the 2016 ACM International Joint Conference on Pervasive and Ubiquitous Computing
2016
Eventshop
Proceedings of the 4th Annual ACM Web Science Conference
2012
Coopetitive multi-camera surveillance using model predictive control
Machine Vision and Applications
2007
Physical-Cyber-Social Computing: Looking Back, Looking Forward
IEEE Internet Computing
2015
Social Bridges in Urban Purchase Behavior
ACM Transactions on Intelligent Systems and Technology
2017
Toward Fairness in Face Matching Algorithms
Proceedings of the 1st International Workshop on Fairness, Accountability, and Transparency in MultiMedia
2019
Situation fencing
Proceedings of the 1st ACM international workshop on Personal data meets distributed multimedia
2013
Situation based control for cyber-physical environments
MILCOM 2009 - 2009 IEEE Military Communications Conference
2009
Using EventShop
Situation Recognition Using EventShop
2016
Structural analysis of the emerging event-web
Proceedings of the 19th international conference on World wide web
2010
Learning Goals, Creativity and Personality
Asia Pacific Journal of Education
2003
Social Information Leakage: Effects of Awareness and Peer Pressure on User Behavior
Lecture Notes in Computer Science
2014
Time Reveals All Wounds: Modeling Temporal Characteristics of Cyberbullying
Proceedings of the International AAAI Conference on Web and Social Media
2018
Inferring Individual Social Capital Automatically via Phone Logs
Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction
2017
Social Persuasion in Online and Physical Networks
Proceedings of the IEEE
2014
EventShop
Proceedings of the 22nd International Conference on World Wide Web
2013
Flooding disaster resilience information framework for smart and connected communities
Journal of Reliable Intelligent Environments
2019
Reliving on demand
Proceedings of the 19th ACM international conference on Multimedia
2011
From microblogs to social images
Proceedings of the international conference on Multimedia information retrieval
2010
Measuring Fine-Grained Multidimensional Integration Using Mobile Phone Metadata: The Case of Syrian Refugees in Turkey
Guide to Mobile Data Analytics in Refugee Scenarios
2019
Towards environment-to-environment (E2E) multimedia communication systems
Proceedings of the 1st ACM international workshop on Semantic ambient media experiences
2008
Predicting Privacy Attitudes Using Phone Metadata
Social, Cultural, and Behavioral Modeling
2016
Adversary Aware Surveillance Systems
IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security
2009
Concept Based Hybrid Fusion of Multimodal Event Signals
2016 IEEE International Symposium on Multimedia (ISM)
2016
Predicting financial trouble using call data—On social capital, phone logs, and financial trouble
PLOS ONE
2018
Examining information search behaviors in small physical space: An escape room study
Proceedings of the Association for Information Science and Technology
2017
“Trust Us”
Proceedings of the 2018 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems
2018
Fairness across network positions in cyberbullying detection algorithms
Proceedings of the 2019 IEEE/ACM International Conference on Advances in Social Networks Analysis and Mining
2019
Situation Recognition from Multimodal Data
Proceedings of the 24th ACM international conference on Multimedia
2016
Social Life Networks for the Middle of the Pyramid
2011 International Conference on Advances in ICT for Emerging Regions (ICTer)
2011
On cyberbullying incidents and underlying online social relationships
Journal of Computational Social Science
2018
Do Individuals Smile More in Diverse Social Company?
Proceedings of the 25th ACM international conference on Multimedia
2017
Summary abstract for the 1st ACM international workshop on personal data meets distributed multimedia
Proceedings of the 21st ACM international conference on Multimedia
2013
Phones, privacy, and predictions
Online Information Review
2018
Visual Gender Biases in Wikipedia: A Systematic Evaluation across the Ten Most Spoken Languages
Proceedings of the International AAAI Conference on Web and Social Media
2022
COVID19 is_”: The Perpetuation of Coronavirus Conspiracy Theories via Google Autocomplete
Proceedings of the Association for Information Science and Technology
2021
Legal and Ethical Challenges in Multimedia Research
Proceedings of the 27th ACM International Conference on Multimedia
2019
Mechanism Design for Incentivizing Social Media Contributions
Social Media Modeling and Computing
2011
A Fairness-Aware Fusion Framework for Multimodal Cyberbullying Detection
2020 IEEE Sixth International Conference on Multimedia Big Data (BigMM)
2020
Riskalyzer
Proceedings of the ACM on Interactive, Mobile, Wearable and Ubiquitous Technologies
2018
Using cognitive dissonance theory to understand privacy behavior
Proceedings of the Association for Information Science and Technology
2017
Multimodal observation systems
Proceedings of the 16th ACM international conference on Multimedia
2008
Coopetitive visual surveillance using model predictive control
Proceedings of the third ACM international workshop on Video surveillance & sensor networks
2005
ABCinML: Anticipatory Bias Correction in Machine Learning Applications
2022 ACM Conference on Fairness, Accountability, and Transparency
2022
Assessing personality using demographic information from social media data
Proceedings of the 2015 International Conference on Social Media & Society
2015
Toward environment-to-environment (E2E) affective sensitive communication systems
Proceedings of the first ACM international workshop on Multimedia technologies for distance learning
2009
Towards Measuring Fine-Grained Diversity Using Social Media Photographs
Proceedings of the International AAAI Conference on Web and Social Media
2017
Automatic assessment of mental health using phone metadata
Proceedings of the Association for Information Science and Technology
2018
Politicians & the public: The analysis of political communication in social media
Proceedings of the Association for Information Science and Technology
2018
Are you altruistic? Your mobile phone could tell
2017 IEEE SmartWorld, Ubiquitous Intelligence & Computing, Advanced & Trusted Computed, Scalable Computing & Communications, Cloud & Big Data Computing, Internet of People and Smart City Innovation (SmartWorld/SCALCOM/UIC/ATC/CBDCom/IOP/SCI)
2017
Probing the interconnections between geo-exploration and information exploration behavior
Proceedings of the 2016 ACM International Joint Conference on Pervasive and Ubiquitous Computing
2016
NADAL: A Neighbor-Aware Deep Learning Approach for Inferring Interpersonal Trust Using Smartphone Data
Computers
2020
Balancing Fairness and Accuracy in Sentiment Detection using Multiple Black Box Models
Proceedings of the 2nd International Workshop on Fairness, Accountability, Transparency and Ethics in Multimedia
2020
Toward Harmonizing Self-reported and Logged Social Data for Understanding Human Behavior
Proceedings of the 2017 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems
2017
LTA 2016
Proceedings of the 24th ACM international conference on Multimedia
2016
Intelligent Pandemic Surveillance via Privacy-Preserving Crowdsensing
IEEE Intelligent Systems
2022
Modeling social support scores using phone use patterns
Proceedings of the Association for Information Science and Technology
2018
Geo-Intelligence and Visualization through Big Data Trends
Advances in Geospatial Technologies
2015
Coopetitive Multimedia Surveillance
Lecture Notes in Computer Science
2006
Accuracy and Fairness in Pupil Detection Algorithm
2021 IEEE Seventh International Conference on Multimedia Big Data (BigMM)
2021
arXiv
100 Years of Math Milestones
2019
FinSeg: Finger Parts Semantic Segmentation using Multi-scale Feature Maps Aggregation of FCN
Proceedings of the 14th International Joint Conference on Computer Vision, Imaging and Computer Graphics Theory and Applications
2019
Altrumetrics: Inferring Altruism Propensity Based on Mobile Phone Use Patterns
IEEE Transactions on Big Data
2021
New Signals in Multimedia Systems and Applications
IEEE MultiMedia
2018
The CRISPR/Cas9 system for gene editing and its potential application in pain research
Translational Perioperative and Pain Medicine
2016
Dynamic media show drivable by semantics
Proceedings of the 19th ACM international conference on Multimedia
2011
From multimedia data to situation detection
Proceedings of the 19th ACM international conference on Multimedia
2011
Predicting Loneliness through Digital Footprints on Google and YouTube
Electronics
2023
Toward Cognition-Aware Digital Phenotyping for Substance Use Disorder
Adjunct Proceedings of the 2023 ACM International Joint Conference on Pervasive and Ubiquitous Computing & the 2023 ACM International Symposium on Wearable Computing
2023
Misinformation Detection Algorithms and Fairness across Political Ideologies: The Impact of Article Level Labeling
Proceedings of the 15th ACM Web Science Conference 2023
2023
Towards Automated Detection of Risky Images Shared by Youth on Social Media
Companion Proceedings of the ACM Web Conference 2023
2023
Fairness in Mobile Phone–Based Mental Health Assessment Algorithms: Exploratory Study
JMIR Formative Research
2022
“Not all my friends are friends”: Audience‐group‐based nudges for managing location privacy
Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology
2021
Privacy Attitudes and COVID Symptom Tracking Apps: Understanding Active Boundary Management by Users
Information for a Better World: Shaping the Global Future
2022
Fairness in Mobile Phone–Based Mental Health Assessment Algorithms: Exploratory Study (Preprint)
Unknown Venue
2021

Education

University of California Irvine

Ph.D., Information and Computer Science / August, 2012

Irvine, California, United States of America

Experience

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

Associate Professor / July, 2020Present

Rutgers University New Brunswick

Assistant Professor / September, 2014June, 2020

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Post-doctoral Associate / September, 2012August, 2014

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