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Is this really authors retracting work though? That seems orthogonal to this. This is saying “times have changed, let’s stop using this image.”
by nielsbot 3y ago
Is this really authors retracting work though? That seems orthogonal to this. This is saying “times have changed, let’s stop using this image.”
- bawolff 3y agoThe IEEE statement literally ends with: > ...with respect to the wishes of the subject of the image, Lena Forsén, IEEE will no longer accept submitted papers which include the ‘Lena image’ I imagine its a combination of factors, but it seems like a significant component of this was due to Lena's statements on the matter.
- nielsbot 3y agoI thought this was a good review: https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2024/03/playboy-image-from-1972-gets-ban-from-ieee-computer-journals/ https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2024/03/playb...