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Amanda Meng
Researcher at Georgia Institute of Technology
Publications - 16
Citations - 246
Amanda Meng is an academic researcher from Georgia Institute of Technology. The author has contributed to research in topics: Social media & Atlanta. The author has an hindex of 8, co-authored 16 publications receiving 131 citations. Previous affiliations of Amanda Meng include Georgia Institute of Technology College of Computing.
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Care and the Practice of Data Science for Social Good
TL;DR: An orientation to care is proposed in the practice of data science for social good through a detailed examination of engaged research with a community group that uses data as a strategy to advocate for permanently affordable housing.
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Collaborative Data Work Towards a Caring Democracy
TL;DR: This work employs philosopher Joan Tronto's theory of caring democracy to structure an analysis of a resident-led initiative that uses data to organize and address issues of neglect and abandonment in their neighborhood.
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Grassroots resource mobilization through counter-data action:
Amanda Meng,Carl DiSalvo +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors document the counter-data action and data activism of a grassroots affordable housing advocacy group in Atlanta, and their observation and insight into these data activities and strateg...
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Re-Shape: A Method to Teach Data Ethics for Data Science Education
Ben Rydal Shapiro,Amanda Meng,Cody O'Donnell,Charlotte Lou,Edwin Zhao,Bianca Dankwa,Andrew L. Hostetler +6 more
TL;DR: Re-Shape is presented and analyzed, a method to teach students about the ethical implications of data collection and use and allows students to collect, process, and visualize their physical movement data in ways that support critical reflection and coordinated classroom activities about data, data privacy, and human-centered systems for data science.
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Twitter democracy: policy versus identity politics in three emerging African democracies
Michael L. Best,Amanda Meng +1 more
TL;DR: Analysis of tweets sent during three national elections in Nigeria, Ghana and Kenya suggests that social media discussions may echo the state of democratic deepening found in a country during its national elections.