May 2026
11 submissions active in May 2026
Redesigning Paper as the Unit of Scholarly Intermediaries
The traditional academic paper was designed as a human-readable unit of knowledge under conditions of textual scarcity and print-based dissemination. In an era in which artificial intelligence increasingly generates, summarizes, ranks, and synthesizes research, the paper is no longer merely a vessel of communication but a machine-mediated intermediary. This article...
Linguistic Markers of Suicide Ideation: A Comprehensive Analysis with Evidence from African Digital Contexts
cats: Natural Language Processing, Psychological Assessment
Suicide remains a critical global public health challenge, with over 700,000 deaths recorded annually worldwide (World Health Organization, 2021). The proliferation of digital communication platforms has provided researchers with unprecedented access to linguistically rich data through which suicidal ideation may be detected and studied. This paper presents a comprehensive analysis...
Copyright in AI-Generated Works and International Law Issues: A Quest for a Mediation-Based Solution
The proliferation of Artificial Intelligence (AI) systems in the production of text, images, music, and software has intensified discussions at both national and international levels regarding how the concepts of "work," "authorship," and "ownership" should be interpreted within human-centric copyright regimes. This article examines issues such as whether AI-generated outputs...