Publications

2026

  1. Niven, T. S., & Li, C.-T. (2026). Automatic Tagging of Foreign Information Manipulation and Interference Incidents With DISARM Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures. IEEE Access, vol. 14, pp. 6364–6377. https://doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2026.3652539

2025

  1. Niven, T. S., Li, C.-T., & Lin, Y.-R. (2025). A Trope-Based Computational Approach to Participatory Propaganda Analysis. IEEE Transactions on Technology and Society, vol. 7, no. 1, pp. 47–59. https://doi.org/10.1109/TTS.2025.3592894

2024

  1. Niven, T. (2024). Stronger Together: Coalitions as a Catalyst for Information Integrity. International Forum for Democratic Studies, National Endowment for Democracy (NED). https://www.ned.org/stronger-together-coalitions-as-a-catalyst-for-information-integrity/
  2. Niven, T. (2024). How Taiwan Should Combat China's Information War. Journal of Democracy (Online Exclusive). https://www.journalofdemocracy.org/online-exclusive/how-taiwan-should-combat-chinas-information-war/

2023

  1. Biswas, A., Niven, T., & Lin, Y.-R. (2023). The Dynamics of Political Narratives During the Russian Invasion of Ukraine. Social, Cultural, and Behavioral Modeling (SBP-BRiMS 2023), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol. 14020, Springer, 33–43. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-43129-6_4
  2. Niven, T. (2023). The Evolution of China's Interference in Taiwan. The Diplomat. https://thediplomat.com/2023/12/the-evolution-of-chinas-interference-in-taiwan/
  3. Niven, T. (2023). Whitewashing East Turkistan. Doublethink Lab. https://medium.com/doublethinklab/reports-whitewashing-hong-kong-and-east-turkistan-c00dfc423dc5
  4. Niven, T. (2023). Whitewashing Hong Kong. Doublethink Lab. https://medium.com/doublethinklab/reports-whitewashing-hong-kong-and-east-turkistan-c00dfc423dc5

2022

  1. Niven, T. (2022). The Spread of Ukraine Biolabs Conspiracy Content in Chinese on Twitter. Doublethink Lab (Medium). https://medium.com/doublethinklab/the-spread-of-ukraine-biolabs-conspiracy-content-in-chinese-on-twitter-bb10a0662168

2021

  1. Wallis, J., Bogle, A., Zhang, A., Mansour, H., Niven, T., Ho, E. Y.-C., Liu, J., Ong, J. C., & Tapsell, R. (2021). Influence for Hire: The Asia-Pacific's Online Shadow Economy. Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI), International Cyber Policy Centre. https://www.aspi.org.au/report/influence-hire/

2020

  1. Niven, T., & Kao, H.-Y. (2020). Measuring Alignment to Authoritarian State Media as Framing Bias. Proceedings of the Third Workshop on NLP for Internet Freedom: Censorship, Disinformation, and Propaganda (NLP4IF), COLING 2020, 11–21. https://aclanthology.org/2020.nlp4if-1.2/
  2. Niven, T., Kao, H.-Y., & Wang, H.-Y. (2020). Profiling Spreaders of Disinformation on Twitter: IKMLab and Softbank Submission. CLEF 2020 Working Notes (CEUR Workshop Proceedings, Vol. 2696), PAN @ CLEF. https://ceur-ws.org/Vol-2696/paper_225.pdf

2019

  1. Niven, T., & Kao, H.-Y. (2019). Detecting Argumentative Discourse Acts with Linguistic Alignment. Proceedings of the 6th Workshop on Argument Mining, 104–112. https://www.aclweb.org/anthology/W19-4513
  2. Niven, T., & Kao, H.-Y. (2019). Probing Neural Network Comprehension of Natural Language Arguments. Proceedings of the 57th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 4658–4664. https://www.aclweb.org/anthology/P19-1459
  3. Yang, K.-C., Niven, T., Kao, H.-Y. (2019). Fake News Detection as Natural Language Inference. WSDM Cup. https://people.eng.unimelb.edu.au/jianzhongq/wsdm19-cup-reports/reports/report3.pdf
  4. Yang, K.-C., Niven, T., Chou, T. H., & Kao, H.-Y. (2019). Fill the GAP: Exploiting BERT for Pronoun Resolution. Proceedings of the First Workshop on Gender Bias in Natural Language Processing, 102–106. https://www.aclweb.org/anthology/W19-3815

2018

  1. Niven, T., & Kao, H.-Y. (2018). NLITrans at SemEval-2018 Task 12: Transfer of Semantic Knowledge for Argument Comprehension. Proceedings of The 12th International Workshop on Semantic Evaluation, 1099–1103. https://doi.org/10.18653/v1/S18-1185