{"id":292,"date":"2019-09-13T09:06:42","date_gmt":"2019-09-13T09:06:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/project.dke.maastrichtuniversity.nl\/studentprojects\/?p=292"},"modified":"2019-10-28T09:32:49","modified_gmt":"2019-10-28T09:32:49","slug":"dke-student-projects-in-the-media-metoomaastricht-chatbot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/project.dke.maastrichtuniversity.nl\/studentprojects\/?p=292","title":{"rendered":"DKE student projects in the media: #MeTooMaastricht chatbot"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From student project to news feature: international sci &amp; tech news website The Register covered the #MeToo chatbot prototype that five Data Science for Decision Making master&#8217;s students developed together with Jerry Spanakis.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This tool is part of a bigger project umbrella called SAFE, stemming from Safety Awareness For Empowerment,\u201d Dr Spanakis said. &#8220;Our interdisciplinary team&#8217;s goal is to improve citizen well-being through prevention, defense, monitoring, and access to resources on sexual harassment and assault.&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theregister.co.uk\/2019\/09\/11\/ai_harassment_help_chatbot\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read the full article on The Register<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theregister.co.uk\/2019\/09\/11\/ai_harassment_help_chatbot\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-295\" src=\"https:\/\/project.dke.maastrichtuniversity.nl\/studentprojects\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/metoochatbot.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"371\" srcset=\"https:\/\/project.dke.maastrichtuniversity.nl\/studentprojects\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/metoochatbot.jpg 600w, https:\/\/project.dke.maastrichtuniversity.nl\/studentprojects\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/metoochatbot-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/project.dke.maastrichtuniversity.nl\/studentprojects\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/metoochatbot-243x150.jpg 243w, https:\/\/project.dke.maastrichtuniversity.nl\/studentprojects\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/metoochatbot-150x93.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-304 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/project.dke.maastrichtuniversity.nl\/studentprojects\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Jerry_FD-293x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"293\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/project.dke.maastrichtuniversity.nl\/studentprojects\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Jerry_FD-293x300.jpg 293w, https:\/\/project.dke.maastrichtuniversity.nl\/studentprojects\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Jerry_FD-146x150.jpg 146w, https:\/\/project.dke.maastrichtuniversity.nl\/studentprojects\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Jerry_FD.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 293px) 100vw, 293px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-306 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/project.dke.maastrichtuniversity.nl\/studentprojects\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Jerry_Morgen-296x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"296\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/project.dke.maastrichtuniversity.nl\/studentprojects\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Jerry_Morgen-296x300.jpg 296w, https:\/\/project.dke.maastrichtuniversity.nl\/studentprojects\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Jerry_Morgen-148x150.jpg 148w, https:\/\/project.dke.maastrichtuniversity.nl\/studentprojects\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Jerry_Morgen.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 296px) 100vw, 296px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, the chatbot featured in daily newspapers across Europe: the project received attention from <a href=\"https:\/\/elpais.com\/tecnologia\/2019\/09\/19\/actualidad\/1568904947_797374.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">El Pa\u00eds<\/a> (Spain), <a href=\"https:\/\/www.demorgen.be\/tech-wetenschap\/chatbot-voor-slachtoffers-van-seksuele-intimidatie-kan-veiliger-aanvoelen~b7592b6f\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">De Morgen<\/a> (Belgium) and <a href=\"https:\/\/fd.nl\/ondernemen\/1316669\/s-werelds-eerste-metoo-chatbot-is-made-in-holland\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">het Financieele Dagblad<\/a> (the Netherlands, paywalled).<\/p>\n<p>The chatbot received media attention following the <a href=\"https:\/\/arxiv.org\/pdf\/1909.02809.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">preprint release on Arxiv<\/a>. The paper was be presented during SoGood 2019 &#8211;\u00a0The 4th Workshop on Data Science for Social Good on 20 Sept 2019 &#8211; where it is also received the Best Paper Award.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From student project to news feature: international sci &amp; tech news website The Register covered the #MeToo chatbot prototype that five Data Science for Decision Making master&#8217;s students developed together with Jerry Spanakis. &#8220;This tool is part of a bigger project umbrella called SAFE, stemming from Safety Awareness For Empowerment,\u201d Dr Spanakis said. &#8220;Our interdisciplinary [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":30,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-292","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/project.dke.maastrichtuniversity.nl\/studentprojects\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/292","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/project.dke.maastrichtuniversity.nl\/studentprojects\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/project.dke.maastrichtuniversity.nl\/studentprojects\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/project.dke.maastrichtuniversity.nl\/studentprojects\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/30"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/project.dke.maastrichtuniversity.nl\/studentprojects\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=292"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/project.dke.maastrichtuniversity.nl\/studentprojects\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/292\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":307,"href":"https:\/\/project.dke.maastrichtuniversity.nl\/studentprojects\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/292\/revisions\/307"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/project.dke.maastrichtuniversity.nl\/studentprojects\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=292"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/project.dke.maastrichtuniversity.nl\/studentprojects\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=292"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/project.dke.maastrichtuniversity.nl\/studentprojects\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=292"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}