Publications

For new publications, please check my Google scholar page.

Research in Progress

  1. Sumeet Kumar, Vandith Pamuru, Deepa Mani, Block Ryan’s Toys Reviews? The Perils of Implicit Advertisements on YouTube for Kids, Workshop on Information Technologies and Systems (under review)
  2. Sumeet Kumar, Tom Mitchell, Kathleen M. Carley, Co-Training on Social Networks: A Joint Label Propagation and Text Classification Approach for Stance Mining
  3. Sumeet Kumar, Ramon Villa Cox, Binxuan Huang, Kathleen Carley, Stance2Vec: A Deep Learning Model to Predict Stance Taken in Reply Posts Using Weak Supervision

Publications in Refereed Journals or in Peer Reviewed Conferences with Proceedings

  1. David M. Beskow, Sumeet Kumar, Kathleen M. Carley, The evolution of political memes: Detecting and characterizing internet memes with multi-modal deep learning, Information Processing & Management, Volume 57, Issue 2, 2020, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ipm.2019.102170.
  2. Babcock, M., Cox, R.A.V. and Kumar, Sumeet, Diffusion of Pro-and Anti-false Information Tweets: the Black Panther Movie Case. Computational and Mathematical Organization Theory,25(1),pp.72-84.2019 DOI:10.1007/s10588-018-09286-x
  3. Sumeet Kumar, Hakan Erdogmus, Bob Iannucci, Martin Griss, and João Diogo Falcão. 2018. Rethinking the Future of Wireless Emergency Alerts: A Comprehensive Study of Technical and Conceptual Improvements. (UBICOMP and IMWUT) Proc. ACM Interact. Mob. Wearable Ubiquitous Technol. 2, 2, Article 71 (July 2018), 33 pages. DOI:10.1145/3214274
  4. Sumeet Kumar, Kathleen M. Carley, What to Track on the Twitter Streaming API? A Knapsack Bandits Approach to Dynamically Update the Search Terms, ASONAM Conference, Vancouver, Canada, 2019 link
  5. Sumeet Kumar, Kathleen M. Carley, Tree LSTMs with Convolution Units to Predict Stance and Rumor Veracity in Social Media Conversations, ACL Conference, 5047--5058, Florence, Italy, 2019 https://www.aclweb.org/anthology/P19-1498
  6. Sumeet Kumar, Kathleen M. Carley, People2Vec: Learning Latent Representation of Social Media Users, SBP-BRiMS, 154-163, Washington DC, 2018 DOI:10.1007/978-3-319-93372-6_17
  7. Kumar, Sumeet & Carley, Kathleen. Simulating Attacks on the US Fiber-Optics Internet Infrastructure, 50th conference on Winter simulation. Winter Simulation Conference, Las Vegas. 2017 DOI:10.1109/WSC.2017.8247869
  8. Sumeet Kumar, Matthew Benigni, and Kathleen M. Carley, The Impact of US Cyber Policies on Cyber-Attacks Trend, IEEE Conference on Intelligence and Security Informatics (ISI), 181-186, Tucson, US, 2016 DOI:10.1109/ISI.2016.7745464
  9. Sumeet Kumar, Kathleen M. Carley, Approaches to Understanding the Motivations Behind Cyber Attacks, IEEE Conference on Intelligence and Security Informatics (ISI), 307-309, Tucson, Arizona, US, 2016 DOI:10.1109/ISI.2016.7745496
  10. Sumeet Kumar, Hakan Erdogmus, João Diogo Falcão, Martin Griss, Bob Iannucci, Location-Aware Wireless Emergency Alerts, IEEE Homeland Security Technologies Conference, Boston, USA, 2016, DOI: 10.1109/THS.2016.7568902
  11. Bob Iannucci, João Diogo Falcão, Sumeet Kumar, Hakan Erdogmus, Martin Griss, From Alerting to Awareness, IEEE Homeland Security Technologies Conference, Boston, USA, 2016 DOI:10.1109/THS.2016.7801354
  12. Jia Zhang, Bob Iannucci, Mark Hennessy, Kaushik Gopal, Sean Xiao, Sumeet Kumar,. A Federated Platform for Mobile Data-Centric Service Development and Sharing", in Proceedings of 2013 IEEE 10th International Conference on Services Computing (SCC), Santa Clara, California, USA, pp. 446-453, 2013 DOI:10.1109/SCC.2013.34
  13. João Diogo Falcão, Joel Krebs, Sumeet Kumar, and Hakan Erdogmus. 2018. OpenAlerts: A Software System to Evaluate Smart Emergency Alerts and Notifications. In Proceedings of the 2018 ACM International Joint Conference and 2018 International Symposium on Pervasive and Ubiquitous Computing and Wearable Computers (UbiComp '18). ACM, New York, NY, USA, 1250-1255. DOI:10.1145/3267305.3274115
  14. Sumeet Kumar and Kathleen M. Carley. 2018. Towards Group-Activities Based Community Detection. In Proceedings of the 2018 ACM International Joint Conference and 2018 International Symposium on Pervasive and Ubiquitous Computing and Wearable Computers (UbiComp '18). ACM, New York, NY, USA, 1178-1183. DOI:10.1145/3267305.3274765
  15. Sumeet Kumar, Kathleen M. Carley, Understanding DDoS Cyber-Attacks using Social Media Analytics, IEEE Conference on Intelligence and Security Informatics (ISI), 231-236, Tucson, US, 2016 DOI:10.1109/ISI.2016.7745480
  16. Sumeet Kumar, Kathleen M. Carley, DDoS cyber-attacks network: Who's attacking whom, IEEE Conference on Intelligence and Security Informatics (ISI), 218-218, Tucson, Arizona, US, 2016 DOI:10.1109/ISI.2016.7745476
  17. Sumeet Kumar, Le T. Nguyen, Ming Zeng, Kate Liu, and Joy Zhang. 2015. Sound Shredding: Privacy Preserved Audio Sensing. In Proceedings of the 16th International Workshop on Mobile Computing Systems and Applications (HotMobile '15). ACM, New York, NY, USA, 135-140. , 2015 DOI:10.1145/2699343.2699366