Research Interests
Computational Journalism & Social Computing- Tools and techniques for publishing, distribution, and sharing of news
- New (social) media applications; interfaces; interaction techniques
- Mass collaboration platforms for participatory news media
- Media bias in Internet journalism
- Media consumption behavior monitoring and analysis
Honors and Awards
- Honorable Mention (Best Paper Nomination), ACM CSCW 2011
- Ph.D Student Fellowship, Microsoft Research Asia, 2008
- KFAS Graduate Study Scholarship, The Korea Foundation for Advanced Studies, 2007 ~ Present
- Honor Prize, HumanTech paper competition held by Samsung Electronics, 2006
Publications(back to the top)
- Souneil Park, Sangyoung Chung, Seungwoo Kang, Junehwa
Song
A Computational Framework for Media Bias Mitigation
ACM Transactions on Interactive Intelligent Systems (TiiS), accepted for publication
- Souneil Park, Kyung Soon Lee, Junehwa
Song.
Contrasting Opposing Views of News Articles on Contentious Issues
In Proceedings of the 49th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies (ACL 2011), Jun. 2011, Portland.
Media Coverage: NewScientist - Souneil Park, Minsam Ko, Ying Liu, Dal Yong Jin, Junehwa
Song.
Improving Journalism through the Web: Framework for Media Bias Mitigation (Poster Presentation)
In Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Web Science Jun. 2011, Koblenz, Germany. - Souneil Park, Minsam Ko, Jungwoo Kim, Hojin Choi, Junehwa
Song.
NewsCube2.0: An Exploratory Design of a Social News Website for Media Bias Mitigation
2nd International Workshop on Social Recommender Systems (In conjunction with CSCW 2011) , Mar. 2011, China. - Souneil Park, Minsam Ko, Jungwoo Kim, Ying Liu, Junehwa
Song.
The Politics of Comments: Predicting Political Orientation of News Stories with Commenters' Sentiment Patterns,
Proc. of ACM CSCW 2011, Mar. 2011, China. - Seungwoo Kang, Youngki Lee, Sunghwan Ihm, Souneil Park, Su-Myeon Kim,
and Junehwa Song,
Design and Implementation of a Middleware for Development and Provision of Stream-based Services"
Proc. of IEEE COMPSAC 2010, Jul. 2010, Korea. - Souneil Park, SangJeong Lee, Junehwa Song.
Aspect-level News Browsing: Understanding News Events from Multiple Viewpoints
Proc. of ACM IUI 2010, Feb. 2010, Hong Kong. - Souneil Park, Seungwoo Kang, Sangyoung Chung, Junehwa
Song.
NewsCube: Delivering Multiple Aspects of News to Mitigate Media Bias
Proc. of ACM SIGCHI 2009, April 2009, Boston. - Souneil Park, Seungwoo Kang, Sangjeong Lee, Sangyoung Chung, Junehwa
Song.
Mitigating Media Bias: A Computational Approach,
Proc. of Web Science: Collaboration and Collective Intelligence , June 2008, Pittsburgh. -
Seungwoo Kang, Jinwon Lee, Hyukjae Jang, Youngki Lee, Souneil Park, and
Junehwa Song.
A Scalable and Energy-efficient Context Monitoring Framework for Mobile Personal Sensor Networks
IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing (TMC), accepted for publication, 2009 - Kyungmin Cho, Inseok Hwang, Seungwoo Kang, Byoungjip Kim, Jinwon Lee,
SangJeong Lee, Souneil Park, Yunseok Rhee, Junehwa
Song,
HiCon: A Hierarchical Context Monitoring and Composition Framework for Next Generation Context-aware Services
IEEE Network, Vol. 22, No. 4, July 2008 - Seungwoo Kang, Jinwon Lee, Hyukjae Jang, Hyonik Lee, Youngki Lee,
Souneil Park, Taiwoo Park, and Junehwa Song,
SeeMon: Scalable and Energy-efficient Context Monitoring Framework for Sensor-rich Mobile Environments
Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Mobile Systems, Applications, and Services (MobiSys 2008), Colorado, USA, June 2008
Talks(back to the top)
- Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL). "A Computational Approach to Media Bias Mitigation"(2011)
- DUB seminar, Univ. of Washington. "A Computational Approach to Media Bias Mitigation" (2011)
- Google (GoogleNews group). "Contrasting Opposing Views of Contentious Issues" (2011)
- Department of Computer Science and Engineering, HKUST, "The Politics of Comments: Predicting Political Orientation of News Stories with Commentators' Sentiment Patterns" (2011)
- KAIST Graduate Program of Science Journalism, "A Step towards Computational Journalism" (2010)
- SK Communications, "New Computational Approaches for Internet News Service" (2010)
- HCI Korea, "NewsCube: Delivering Multiple Aspects of News to Mitigate Media Bias" (2010)
- MIT Media Lab, "NewsCube" (2009)
- IBM T.J. Waton Research Center, "NewsCube" (2009)
- College of Social Sciences, Seoul National University, "A Computational Framework for Media Bias Mitigation" (2009)
- OhmyNews, "NewsCube" (2008)
Contact(back to the top)
twitter: twitter.com/souneilfacebook: facebook.com/souneil.park
email: spark at nclab dot kaist dot ac dot kr