Join us for session 40 tomorrow at 11.00 am in the Madison Room on how newspapers 📰, LinkedIn 👔, mobile phones 📱, uni admissions 👩‍🎓 and everything in between can help us understand demographic behaviours. #PAA2024

Obrigado a todas as pessoas que vieram ontem. Estou de coração cheio 💚

The job advert for my current position is now up (I’m moving I didn’t get fired I promise)

Very happy to chat about the role to anyone interested!

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Data scientists use OSS like #scikitlearn for free every day. Ever wondered who develops it and how it's funded?

📢 New preprint on emerging funding models in #OSS via case study on #scikitlearn with recommendations for OSS practitioners in 🧵👇

Paper: arxiv.org/abs/2404.06484

How might AI transform the way we interact with government? What can we do to promote democracy? Join us 4/19: bit.ly/4ayMzii

Shir Raviv Kirk Bansak Virginia Eubanks Kaylyn Jackson Schiff Melody Huang Dasha Pruss Daniel Schiff Matthias Haslberger Hélène Landemore Eliza Oak 🌳 Suresh Venkatasubramanian

🚨 NEW WORKING PAPER 🚨
Artificial Intelligence for the Internal Democracy of Political Parties from Claudio Novelli with Giuliano Formisano Prathm Juneja Giulia Sandri, @giuliasandri.bsky.social Luciano Floridi @[email protected]
Read at: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cf…

🚨New preprint🚨

Enhancing Hate Speech Detection with Fine-Tuned Large Language Models Requires High-Quality Data

osf.io/7kbqt/

Digital Democracy Lab Immigration Policy Lab

🚨 Muito entusiasmado com esta notícia 🚨

Tendo em conta os resultados das eleições portuguesas, a adaptação portuguesa do meu livro foi antecipada e publica-se antes da versão inglesa.

Sai a 16 de abril e está já em pré-venda no site da Gradiva: gradiva.pt/catalogo/60985…

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Congratulations to Niklas Stoehr of ETH Zurich who co-authored #EACL2024 paper 'Unsupervised Contrast-Consistent Ranking with Language Models' together with our #AI researchers Pengxiang Cheng, Jing Wang, Daniel Preotiuc & Rajarshi Bhowmik
bloom.bg/3VnM0DA
#NLProc
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🔥 new paper alert! 🔥

In our now accepted Journal of Politics @[email protected] paper, Tarik Abou-Chadi, Pablo Barberá, Whitney Hua, PhD, and I contribute new measurements and an analysis of parties’ anti-elite strategies.

Preprint: doi.org/10.31219/osf.i…

Political Science Research #PartyPolitics #SocialMedia #TextAsData

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The Far-Right Protest Observatory is online 📯! farpo.eu
FARPO, a joint initiative by Université libre de Bruxelles Sciences Po C-REX Università di Bologna, provides data on protest events by #farright #parties and #movements across Europe in the past 20 years: check our website!
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Portugal has a very important legislative election taking place today.

Here’s a thread with some context and a few things to look for:

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Happy to see that our paper Sebastian Stier Justin Ho
on #mediaexposure & support for the #FarRight in the 2019 #EU parliamentary elections has an issue now in European Political Science Review

The Computer Says Maybe podcast, hosted by Alix Dunn is live! Loved co-hosting the first episode on: AI, our information ecosystem, and the 2024 elections. Surprise, this topic is a lot more nuanced than we're led to believe.

Check it out here: saysmaybe.com/podcast

Do digital ads on Instagram, Facebook and Snapchat positively affect voter registrations? We find null effects across three coordinated pre-registered randomised trials, conducted across two UK elections: paper is Open Access 👇 journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/20…

Inscríbanse para la sesión de hoy sobre cómo funcionan los Concejos Municipales en Guatemala desde la ciencia política 🙌