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AI app reviews analyzed for permission concerns using ML model

Researchers have developed a machine learning model to analyze user reviews of AI mobile applications, specifically focusing on concerns related to app permissions and data usage. The model achieved an 82% accuracy in classifying these permission-related reviews. Notably, the study found that users tend to group their concerns based on their sentiment towards the app rather than by the specific types of permissions requested, offering insights for developers and platform administrators. AI

IMPACT Provides a method for understanding user privacy concerns in AI apps, potentially guiding developers and platform policies.

RANK_REASON Academic paper detailing a new machine learning model for analyzing user reviews. [lever_c_demoted from research: ic=1 ai=1.0]

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AI app reviews analyzed for permission concerns using ML model

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  1. arXiv cs.LG TIER_1 English(EN) · Babar Shah, Faheem Ullah, Myles Watkinson, Muhammad Moiz Khalid, Tehmina Karamat Khan, Muhammad Junaid ·

    Analysing User Reviews to Identify User Concerns Around Permissions in AI Apps

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