Stuart Shieber
Harvard computer science prof interested in scholarly communication.
Last synced from Twitter 120d ago
To avoid quarantining students, a school district tries moving them around every 15 minutes.
Nytimes.com 128d 6 tweets
Stuart Shieber A prime example of our educators fundamentally missing the point. It would be funny if it weren't so sad. #smh 127d
Proposal: a market for truth to address false ads on social media: Communications of the ACM: Vol 63, No 7
Dl.acm.org 138d 1 tweets
Stuart Shieber Here's an idea: Maybe (says ) there should be a market in truth for political ads and social media posts. Liars pay; truth-tellers can signal their honesty backed by bucks. See for details. 138d
Lessons from a Restricted Turing Test
Eecs.harvard.edu 222d 1 tweets
Opinion: the cOAlition S Rights Retention Strategy | Plan S
Coalition-s.org 221d 3 tweets
Stuart Shieber Coalition S () announces rights retention strategy for #Plan_S. Rather than reinventing the wheel, it "is very close to the Harvard licence model…in place since 2008." Good choice! #openaccess #RetainYourRights ht 220d
AbdulSaleh/dialog-probing
GitHub 253d 1 tweets
A framework for probing neural dialog models for conversational skills. - AbdulSaleh/dialog-probing
Probing Neural Dialog Models for Conversational Understanding
arXiv.org 253d 1 tweets
The predominant approach to open-domain dialog generation relies on end-to-end training of neural models on chat datasets. However, this approach provides little insight as to what these models learn (or do not learn) about engaging in dialog. In...
U.S. researchers must share results to quickly combat coronavirus
The Washington Times 347d 13 tweets
By simply requiring that scientists funded by U.S. tax dollars openly share the results of their work, the Trump administration can end the needless delays that researchers currently face when combatting coronavirus.
Stuart Shieber Prescription for #COVID19 and all other diseases: "require that the scientific articles and data resulting from taxpayer-funded research be immediately and openly shared online." #openaccess 345d
The Ground Truth: October 2004
Eecs.harvard.edu 378d 1 tweets
NJB: Het Harvard Open Access-licentiemodel in het Nederlands recht
NJB - Nederlands Juristenblad 490d 2 tweets
Harvard open access-licentie maakt het voor auteurs en instellingen in Nederland zeer eenvoudig om aan eisen van subsidieverstrekkers uit Plan S te voldoen.
Harvard Library’s Commitment to Open Access
Harvard Library 491d 6 tweets
We at Harvard Library are delighted to connect with our colleagues at MIT, who have released the MIT Framework on open access.
Stuart Shieber Great statement from Martha Whitehead on behalf of the 's commitment to broad #openaccess to scholarly articles and other research results. #oaweek 488d
Faculty, Research, & Lecturer Positions
Seas.harvard.edu 527d 1 tweets
Tenure track faculty position in Computer Science The Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) seeks applicants for a position at the tenure-track level in Computer
Stuart Shieber Harvard's computer science program is searching for junior faculty members in all areas of CS. If you know of anyone who might be interested, please point them to . #computerscience #academe 527d
Overlooked No More: Alan Turing, Condemned Code Breaker and Computer Visionary
Alan Cowell - Nytimes.com 631d 34 tweets
His ideas led to early versions of modern computing and helped win World War II. Yet he died as a criminal for his homosexuality.
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Stuart Shieber Alan Turing receives a belated obituary from for LGBT Pride Month. His death from governmental hounding for the crime of simply being gay is one of the great intellectual tragedies of the 20th century. 628d
Author Frequently Asked Questions | Harvard OSC
Osc.hul.harvard.edu 656d 1 tweets
The Harvard Library Office for Scholarly Communication spearheads campus-wide initiatives to open, share, and preserve scholarship.
Stuart Shieber Here’s what we say at “Each joint author of an article holds copyright in the article and, individually, has the authority to grant Harvard a nonexclusive license. However, one waiver from one author is sufficient to waive the license to Harvard.” 656d
Websites change. Perma Links don't.
Perma 1072d 13 tweets
Perma.cc helps scholars, journals, courts, and others create permanent records of the web sources they cite.
Stuart Shieber I’d look into for caching a copy and add the link to the citation. 661d
Stuart Shieber I’d look into for caching a copy and add the link to the citation. 661d
Love & Other Hopeless Things
Spotify 671d 1 tweets
Love & Other Hopeless Things, an album by The Pearlfishers on Spotify
Stuart Shieber For fans of Scottish soft pop, the release of a new Pearlfishers album is always an occasion to rejoice. #marinarecords 671d
Home | Statement on Nature Machine Intelligence | Oregon State University
Openaccess.engineering.oregonstate.edu 1034d 31 tweets
An efficient journal
The Occasional Pamphlet 1817d 21 tweets
“You seem to believe in fairies.” Photo of the Cottingley Fairies, 1917, by Elsie Wright via Wikipedia. Aficionados of open access should know about the Journal of Machine Learning Research (JMLR),…
Hopkins partners with Harvard and MIT to launch Public Access Submission System (PASS) and support open access – The Sheridan Libraries Blog
Blogs.library.jhu.edu 833d 3 tweets
Wellcome and Gates join bold European open-access plan
Nature.com 844d 55 tweets
The Wellcome Trust has also announced how it will implement the plan, which could provide a blueprint for others.
Stuart Shieber Potential game-changing news from and . No more closed articles; no more embargoes; no more payment of hybrid fees. Research funders -- this is how to do it. 844d
Stan's Plan for 2018
Stansplan.github.io 882d 2 tweets
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Stuart Shieber My friend Stan has a plan () for supporting candidates for the November election. I'm in. Can you pitch in and tell your friends? #stansplan 882d