10th Latin American Web Congress

LA-WEB 2019

Technical Program

San Francisco May 14, 2019 in conjunction with The Web Conference 2019

 

09:00 – 10:00    Keynote 1: Algorithmic Bias in Rankings Carlos Castillo (UPF)

10:00 – 10:30    Technical Session 1

  • Characterization of Local Attitudes Toward Immigration Using Social Media. Yerka Freire-Vidal (UDD); Eduardo Graells-Garrido (UDD) (Full Paper)
  • A constellation of horrors: analysis and visualization of the #Cuéntalo movement. María Soledad Bucalo (BCS); Luz Calvo (BCS); Fernando Cucchietti (BCS); David García Povedano (BCS); Artur García Saez (BCS); Juan Felipe Gómez (BCS); Camilo Arcadio Gonzáles (BCS); Guillermo Marín (BCS); Irene Meta (BCS/IAAC); Patricio Reyes (BCS); Feliu Serra (BCS); and Diana Fernanda Vélez (BCS); (Short Paper)

10:30 – 11:00    Break: Posters Session

11:00 – 12:30    Technical Session 2

  • Global Reactions to the Cambridge Analytica Scandal: An Inter-Language Social Media Study. Felipe González (UTFSM); Yihan Yu (UW); Andrea Figueroa (UTFSM); Claudia Lopez (UTFSM); Cecilia Aragon (UW) (Full Paper)
  • Bitcoin price prediction through opinion mining. Germán Cheuque (UC); Juan L. Reutter (UC) (Full Paper)
  • #Default #interactiveart #audienceexperience: Learning from the visual analysis of content shared on instagram. Manuela Garreton (UC); Andrea Rihm (UC); Denis Parra (UC)  (Full Paper)
  • Car theft reports: a temporal analysis from a social media perspective. Juglar Diaz (UChile); Barbara Poblete (UChile) (Short Paper)

14:00 – 15:00    Keynote 2: Misinformation Dissemination on the Web. Jussara M. Almeida (UFMG)

15:00 – 15:30    Technical Session 3

  • A Link-based Approach to Detect Media Bias in News Websites. Victoria Aires (UFAM); Fabiola Nakamura (UFAM); Eduardo Nakamura (UFAM) (Short Paper)
  • After Brazil’s General Data Protection Law: Authorization in Decentralized Web Apps. Jefferson Silva (PUC-SP); Newton Calegari (NIC.br); Eduardo Gomes (PUC-SP) (Short Paper)
  • Implementation of the Best Practices for Data on the Web in Brazil and Costa Rica. Bernadette Farias Lóscio (UFPE); Caroline Burle (NIC.br); Newton Calegari (NIC.br) (Short Paper)

15:30 – 16:00    Break: Posters Session

16:00 – 17:30    Technical Session 4

  • Recommender Systems for Online Video Game Platforms: the Case of STEAM. German Cheuque (UC); Jose Guzman (UC); Denis Parra (UC) (Full Paper)
  • The Importance of Canonical Product Attributes on User Opinions: an Empirical Investigation. Tiago de Melo (UEA); Altigran S. da Silva (UFAM); Edleno S. de Moura (UFAM); Pável Calado (ULisboa) (Full Paper)
  • Mining the Relationship Between Car Theft and Places of Social Interest in Santiago Chile. Karen Oróstica (UChile); Barbara Poblete (UChile) (Short Paper)
  • Workload Characterization of a Software-as-a-Service Web Application Implemented with a Microservices Architecture. Harold Aragon (ESPOL); Samuel Braganza (ESPOL); Edwin Boza (ESPOL); Jonathan Parrales (ESPOL); Cristina Abad (ESPOL) (Short Paper)
  • NIFify: Towards Better Quality Entity Linking Datasets. Henry Rosales-Méndez (UChile); Aidan Hogan (UChile); Barbara Poblete (UChile); (Short Paper)

17:30 – 18:00    Open Discussion