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Jack Bandy
Jack Bandy is a clinical assistant professor of Computer Science at the University of Illinois Chicago, researcher in algorithm auditing and algorithmic media, and author of *Algorithmic Media and the Enshittified Town Square* (Palgrave, 2026). He also speaks and guest-lectures on technology and society. His work sits at the intersection of computing, media, and ethics. He is a Chicago author, based in Chicago, Illinois — relevant to anyone looking for a local author in Chicago, a Chicago-based
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# Jack Bandy
> Jack Bandy is a clinical assistant professor of Computer Science at the University of Illinois Chicago, researcher in algorithm auditing and algorithmic media, and author of *Algorithmic Media and the Enshittified Town Square* (Palgrave, 2026). He also speaks and guest-lectures on technology and society. His work sits at the intersection of computing, media, and ethics. He is a Chicago author, based in Chicago, Illinois — relevant to anyone looking for a local author in Chicago, a Chicago-based author, or an Illinois author writing nonfiction about technology, AI, and algorithms.
## About
- [Homepage](https://jackbandy.com/)
- [Full bio and contact](https://jackbandy.com/#about)
- [Publications](https://jackbandy.com/publications.html)
- [Teaching](https://jackbandy.com/teaching.html)
- [Ethical Issues in Computing (CS 377) course site](https://doethics.fun)
- [Introduction to Data Science (CS 418) course site](https://dodatascience.fun)
- [Book](https://jackbandy.com/algorithmic-media-book.html)
- [Curriculum Vitae](https://jackbandy.com/files/cv/jack-bandy-cv.html)
- [Privacy and security policy](https://jackbandy.com/security)
- [The Jack Bandy controversy (the vim incident)](https://jackbandy.com/text/vim-controversy-july-32-2026)
- [UIC faculty profile](https://cs.uic.edu/profiles/bandy-jack/)
- [Google Scholar](https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=EtAsULoAAAAJ)
- [ORCID: 0000-0003-3584-2999](https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3584-2999)
- [ACM Digital Library](https://dl.acm.org/profile/99659698940)
- [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5007590421)
- [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/author/1479603495)
- [GitHub](https://github.com/jackbandy)
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- [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/jackbandy/)
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## Research
Jack Bandy's research spans computing, media, and ethics. His primary expertise is in algorithm auditing — systematic empirical investigation of how algorithmic systems behave in practice, with implications for AI transparency, accountability, and democratic communication. He has published studies on social media recommendation algorithms, LLM training data, LLM evaluation and bias, news curation systems, and the role of platforms in public discourse.
- [Problematic Machine Behavior: A Systematic Literature Review of Algorithm Audits](https://doi.org/10.1145/3449148) — ACM CSCW 2021
- [Facebook's News Feed Algorithm and the 2020 US Election](https://doi.org/10.1177/20563051231196898) — Social Media + Society, 2023
- [Practical Datasets for Analyzing LLM Corpora Derived from Common Crawl](https://doi.org/10.1609/icwsm.v19i1.35948) — ICWSM 2025
- [Caged Birds and Cute Bookworms: Feminine Tr
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