🔥 The list of accepted papers (full, poster, and dataset) for #ICWSM25 is now live! Check it out: icwsm.org/2025/schedule/… 🎟️ Want to attend the talks and connect with the authors? Registration is now open! Don’t miss the early bird rate — deadline is May 9th!

Decisions are out! 🎉 #IC2S2’25 will feature 16 lightning talks, 290 parallel talks, and more than 360 posters. Check your inbox for your decision email—we can’t wait to see you in Norrköping this July.

Researchers reckon they've managed to reverse-engineer access to a single day on TikTok. Among the findings? One in five videos features kids, and uploads at zero seconds past the minute do better. By me for Fast Company fastcompany.com/91323722/insid…

How we "guessed" the Pope using network science: inside the cardinal network. A study by me, Beppe Soda and Alessandro Iorio. Article: unibocconi.it/en/news/networ… Università Bocconi

Deutschlandfunk radio covering our work TikTok (in German): deutschlandfunk.de/social-media-d…

Honored to receive the 🏆Best Paper Award at WebSciConf with Jacopo D'Ignazi & Mariano Beiró for our study on the role of moral values in user engagement with news on Twitter arxiv.org/pdf/2502.12009 ISI Foundation UPF Barcelona Universidad de San Andrés Conicet #NLP #SocialMedia #News

Good morning #ICWSM ☀️ Ready to kick off the workshop and tutorial day in building A! 📍 Find your badge at the registration desk and your room in the schedule icwsm.org/2025/schedule/…

Super surprised and honored to receive the single Best Paper award 🏆 at #ICWSM this year (out of 138 papers) for my work with Leon Leibmann, Amy Zhang, and Tim Althoff on Reddit Rules! 🎊

So honored to receive this recognition. Can't thank enough those who supported me along the way. Feels like a dream to receive an award named after two legends, Lada Adamic Natalie Glance. #ICWSM is very special to my heart, sad to have missed it this year. Thank you, ICWSM community❤️

It’s happening. BRAN Lab is here, my first research group. We explore how and why we connect (and disconnect), using network science, signed networks, ML, and cognitive modeling: from minds to systems, humans to AI, mental health to epidemic prevention. andreiasofiateixeira.com/branlab/

Ever wanted to pan through the latent🌌 space of TikTok videos? Made using the amazing toponymy and datamapplot from Leland McInnes and data from mine and @jurgenpfeffer's first complete TikTok slice. link below

🚨 The deadline for submitting proposals to host ICWSM 2027 is extended! Send your proposals (and questions) to Ceren Budak by August 15

curious about the training data of OpenAI's new gpt-oss models? i was too. so i generated 10M examples from gpt-oss-20b, ran some analysis, and the results were... pretty bizarre time for a deep dive 🧵