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Did you know? 💡 The ACM Hypertext Conference (#HT2026) is a leading venue for research on hypertext, social media, the Semantic Web, hypermedia, and interactive narratives. 📍 Join us at HT 2026 in London, UK, 14–18 September 2026!! #Hypertext #HT2026 #AI #Research #ACM

🏆 Hypertext Ted Nelson Newcomer Award, 2025 Navid Ayoobi et al. received the award for "ESPERANTO: Evaluating Synthesized Phrases to Enhance Robustness in AI Detection for Text". 🔗 dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/... #Hypertext #ACM

🏆 Hypertext Douglas Engelbart Best Paper Award, 2025 Alessio Antonini, Lucia Lupi, Mariusz Pisarski & Sam Brooker received the award for Literary Hypertext, AI, and Google's New Web: An Aesthetics Discussion. 🔗 dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/... #Hypertext #ACM #AI

🏆 Hypertext Ted Nelson Newcomer Award, 2024 | Marta Alet, Diego Saez-Trumper. IALs in Wikipedia (~1.3M articles, community-driven growth). 🔗 dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/... #Hypertext #ACM

🏆 Hypertext Douglas Engelbart Best Paper Award, 2024 | Joey Donald Jones, David Millard. Experiencing The Authorial Burden — model of authoring work in Interactive Digital Narratives. 🔗 dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/... #Hypertext #ACM

🏆 Hypertext Douglas Engelbart Best Paper Award, 2023 Mark Anderson and David Millard. "Seven Hypertexts" 🔗 dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/... The paper explores seven different ways of understanding hypertext beyond a single definition. #Hypertext #ACM

🚀 Registration for ACM Hypertext 2026 is now officially open! 📍 London, England, United Kingdom 📅 September 14–18, 2026 🌎 “The World as Hypertext” 🔗 Learn more and register: ht.acm.org #HT2026 #Hypertext #ACM #UMAP2026 #RecSys2026 #ICWSM2026 #KDD2026

🏆 Hypertext Ted Nelson Newcomer Award, 2022 Fedor Vitiugin and Carlos Castillo. Cross-Lingual Query-Based Summarization of Crisis-Related Social Media. 🔗 www.sigweb.org/awards Cross-lingual transformers summarize crisis-related social media for emergency response. #Hypertext #ACM

🏆 Hypertext Douglas Engelbart Best Paper Award, 2022 Mark Bernstein and Stee McMorris. Links Of Darkness: Hypertext And Horror. 🔗 www.sigweb.org/awards Hypertext and horror share a common ground: uncertainty, disorientation, and the uncanny. #Hypertext #ACM

🏆 Hypertext Ted Nelson Newcomer Award, 2021 Mithun Das, Punyajoy Saha, Ritam Dutt, Pawan Goyal, Animesh Mukherjee & Binny Mathew. You too Brutus! Trapping Hateful Users in Social Media: Challenges, Solutions & Insights. 🔗 sigweb.org/awards #Hypertext #ACM

🏆 Hypertext Douglas Engelbart Best Paper Award, 2021 Alisa Rieger, Tim Draws, Mariët Theune & Nava Tintarev. This Item Might Reinforce Your Opinion: Obfuscation and Labeling of Search Results to Mitigate Confirmation Bias. 🔗 sigweb.org/awards #Hypertext #ACM

🏆 Hypertext Ted Nelson Newcomer Award, 2020 | Sofia Kitromili, James Jordan and David Millard. What Authors Think about Hypertext Authoring. A study on the challenges of writing hypertext and interactive narratives. 🔗 sigweb.org/awards #Hypertext

🏆 Hypertext Douglas Engelbart Best Paper Award, 2020 Alessio Antonini, Francesca Benatti and Sally Blackburn-Daniels. On Links To Be: Exercises in Style #2. A study on annotations and marginalia as “links to the future”. 🔗 sigweb.org/awards #Hypertext #ACM

🏆 HT Award Spotlight – Douglas Engelbart Best Paper Award 2019 Jacob Wobbrock, Anya Hsu, Marijn Burger and Michael Magee: Isolating the Effects of Web Page Visual Appearance on the Perceived Credibility of Online News. 🔗 sigweb.org/awards #Hypertext #ACM

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🏆 HT Award Spotlight – Ted Nelson Newcomer Award 2019 Isaac Alpizar-Chacon and Sergey Sosnovsky: Expanding the Web of Knowledge: one Textbook at a Time Research on enriching digital textbooks with semantic links and connected knowledge models. 🔗 sigweb.org/awards #Hypertext #ACM

🏆 HT Award Spotlight – Douglas Engelbart Best Paper Award 2018 Lemei Zhang, Peng Liu and Jon Atle Gulla: A Deep Joint Network for Session-based News Recommendations with Contextual Augmentation Research on news recommendation systems. 🔗 sigweb.org/awards #Hypertext #ACM

🏆 HT Award Spotlight – Ted Nelson Newcomer Award 2018 Sumit Bhatia and Harit Vishwakarma: Know Thy Neighbors, and More! Research on context-aware entity recommendation in knowledge graphs. 🔗 sigweb.org/awards #Hypertext #ACM

📢 #HT2026 Late Breaking deadline extended 📢 More time to submit your research! 📝 New deadline: June 1 Submit your work and join the latest discussions in hypertext research. 🔗 Details: ht.acm.org/ht2026/ #HT2026 #ACM #Hypertext #Research #CFP

🏆 HT Award Spotlight – Ted Nelson Newcomer Award 2017 Andreas Thalhammer et al.: Entity-centric Data Fusion on the Web Entity-level fusion of web data. Schema-independent alignment of entity descriptions; improved knowledge panels vs. baselines. 🔗 sigweb.org/awards #Hypertext #ACM

🏆 HT Award Spotlight – Douglas Engelbart Best Paper Award 2017 Ujwal Gadiraju et al.: Clarity is a Worthwhile Quality Task clarity in crowdsourcing. 100 workers + 7.1K tasks. ML: clarity consistent, not stable over time. 🔗 sigweb.org/awards #Hypertext #ACM

Just missed the #HT2026 research paper deadline by a few minutes? You’re in luck — the submission link is still open until this Thursday! easychair.org/conferences/... #Hypertext #ACM

🏆 HT Award Spotlight – Ted Nelson Newcomer Award 2016 Meixner, Einsiedler: Download and Cache Management for HTML5 Hypervideo Players Hypervideo prefetching (HTML5/MSE) reduces playback interruptions from 8.1 to <1 break and cuts waiting time by ~1/3 (<18s). 🔗 sigweb.org/awards #Hypertext #HTML5

🏆 HT Award Spotlight – Douglas Engelbart Best Paper Award 2015 Schulz et al.: Small-Scale Incident Detection based on Microposts Detecting local incidents from microposts via spatial-temporal clustering. 32% detection, 77% precision. 🔗 sigweb.org/awards #Hypertext #ACM

🏆 HT Award Spotlight – Ted Nelson Newcomer Award 2014 Janette Lehmann et al.: Readers Preference and Behavior on Wikipedia Most-read ≠ most-edited - revealing a gap between readers and editors. 🔗 sigweb.org/awards #Hypertext #ACM

🏆 HT Award Spotlight – Douglas Engelbart Best Paper Award 2014 Georges Gouriten et al.: Scalable, Generic, and Adaptive Systems for Focused Crawling Focused crawling: exploring graphs to find the most valuable nodes under constraints using adaptive strategies. 🔗 sigweb.org/awards #Hypertext #ACM

🏆 HT Award Spotlight – Douglas Engelbart Best Paper Award 2013 David Millard et al.: Canyons, Deltas and Plains A unified model of location-based storytelling, identifying three core patterns of mobile narratives. 🔗(sigweb.org/awards) #Hypertext #ACM

🏆 HT Award Spotlight – Ted Nelson Newcomer Award 2013 Dominic Rout et al.: Where’s @wally? A method for geolocating users based solely on their social ties, using SVM classification of network interactions. 🔗 sigweb.org/awards #Hypertext #ACM

📢 #HT2026 Paper Deadline Extended! 📢 More time to submit your research! 📝 New deadline: April 27 Submit your work and join the latest discussions in hypertext research. 🔗 Details: ht.acm.org/ht2026/ #HT2026 #ACM #Hypertext #Research #CFP

📢 #HT2026 Paper Deadline Extended! 📢 More time to submit your research! 📝 New deadline: April 17 Submit your work and join the latest discussions in hypertext research. 🔗 Details: ht.acm.org/ht2026/ #HT2026 #ACM #Hypertext #Research #CFP