Kuni Miyazaki, 木村マヤ, 内場 崇之(Takayuki Uchiba), Akira Matsui, Takayuki Uchiba, Haewoon Kwak, and Jisun An will present their work on the “honeymoon” effect, exploring how the activities of social media users might help explain the phenomenon of high approval ratings for newly elected leaders.

Researchers at the Observatory on Social Media, the IU Network Science Institute, and the Center for Complex Networks and Systems Research will present 51 papers at various conferences over the summer! Indiana University Research IU Luddy IUNI osome.iu.edu/research/blog/…

We are hiring 👇

Hey, Elon Musk, you broke hoaxy.osome.iu.edu, a research tool widely used by fact-checkers, journalists and researchers.

Heading to Austin for #TheWebConf #TheWebConf23 #WebSci23 Looking forward to see everyone soon!

🚨 New preprint!! We explore tweets about generative AIs, focusing on occupation and usage. w/ 木村マヤ 内場 崇之(Takayuki Uchiba) Jisun An Haewoon Kwak Link: arxiv.org/abs/2305.09537 🧵 1/N

Lynnette is a brilliant researcher and a PhD student at CMU. She just had heart transplant successfully and now recovering. Please consider supporting her in this journey: venmo.com/u/Lynnette-Ng

Excellent presentation by lilymiao on the latent structure of global scientific development: nature.com/articles/s4156… yy @lariviev Dakota S Murray Woo-Sung Jung Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter School of Public Policy #ATLC23

How does annotator identity influence their judgments for NLP tasks? Collaborating with Prolific, David Jurgens is now on BlueSky only and I created POPQUORN: a dataset with 45000 annotations on 4 NLP tasks by 1484 annotators with rich demographic information. Paper: arxiv.org/abs/2306.06826 🧵 1/11

📢🗓️ On the 27th of June at 1:30pm (UK time), we are thrilled to have Lucas Dixon of Google giving a talk on controlling the behavior of LLMs! 🎉 📍 Join us on-site or grab a video link to catch this exciting seminar. Don't miss out! Register now at 👉 social-dynamics.net/seminars.html

Congratulations to Dr. Harry Yaojun Yan !

Big Congratulations! 🎉🎉🎉

Big shoutout to the ICWSM leadership for making this incredible moment possible! 🙌 #ICWSM

⭐⭐RT wanted!⭐⭐ I am recruiting a fully funded graduate student at SSIE in Binghamton University to explore topics on Representation learning, Complex systems, and Network science. Feel free to reach out for questions! More on my research at skojaku.github.io😉

Happy OSoMe Thanksgiving!

Running out of 🍿, need to go to the grocery store real fast

The comp social science folks totally need this

Thrilled to announce that our student, HuangFan, has had his first long paper (on evaluating LLM's capability to 'rate' the quality of explanations) accepted for presentation at LREC-COLING 2024! and the work is with Haewoon Kwak as well :) More details coming soon!

We are also excited to announce the new EiC Jisun An for #ICWSM25 !

It's a great pleasure to be part of this fantastic work!