Kleine Erinnerung zum Beginn der Vorlesungsfreien Zeit. 😎 #IchbinHanna #IchbinReyhan

New article - Jana Bernhard & Uta Rußmann ! Open access JMCQ! Blurring Boundaries: A Longitudinal Analysis of Skills Required in Journalism, PR, and Marketing Job Ads. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/10…

Yesterday I had the exciting opportunity to speak with Len Apcar about #newsavoidance at the Salzburg Academy on Media & Global Change 2023. Big thanks to Len and Paul Mihailidis for the invitation, stephen reese for an insightful lecture and students for the inspiring exchange!🙂

Computational Communication Science Lab (UNIVIE) & Polcom Vienna takeover #WAPOR23 🚨 Don't miss out on today's stellar panel on Text Analysis with insightful presentations by Jana Bernhard and Paul Balluff, chaired by Dominika Betakova 👀

Paul Balluff from our Computational Communication Science Lab (UNIVIE) presenting “The Pitfalls of Large Language Models for Measuring Opinions in Texts” at #WAPOR2023

Now our Computational Communication Science Lab (UNIVIE)’s Jana Bernhard presenting “Computational Text Analysis of Open-ended Survey Responses” in SR 1.005 at #WAPOR2023!

New Paper! Jana Bernhard and @boomgaardenhg investigate the role of validation methods in topic model selection, showing how different approaches can influence the chosen model, impacting study results, and thus also theory development. Available here: doi.org/10.5117/CCR202…

Hey look, we have a website now. Finally, that is! aboutccs.net But even more importantly, we are growing: The wonderful Jana Bernhard will host our #aBitofCCS series and is already preparing several upcoming episodes! 🥳🎧

📡 Ready to explore bias in media coverage? Tune in to the latest #aBitOfCCS Podcast with Mar Castillo Campos. 🎧 Discover how computational methods revolutionize bias detection in journalism studies. Listen now: aboutccs.net/abitofccs/ #MediaBias #CommunicationResearch

We have been told to use #AiForGood 🤖. This is what we came up with. youtu.be/CdxobBnZjhE

🎧 New episode alert! Step inside the universe of language models with our latest episode. Discover the much-needed research by Aleksandra Urman & Mykola Makhortykh shedding light on political bias & false info prevalence aboutccs.net/abitofccs/ #AI #Chatbots #Research

Jana Bernhard discussing Validation in Automated Text Analysis at a COMPTEXT Conference workshop now 👀 make sure not to miss Jana’s panel on Saturday morning! 📝

Ahrabhi Kathirgamalingam discussing her impressive work on coder bias: human and LLM-based classification of racism in news 📰 at COMPTEXT Conference

can only agree - this is an amazing study and Ahrabhi Kathirgamalingam is great at leading research projects. Looking forward to reading the final results. 📊

Excited to have led a workshop on validating text-as-data and topic models at COMPTEXT24! Ensuring that our analysis meets scientific standards is key & don't forget: validate, validate, validate! #textasdata #topicmodels #COMPTEXT24

🚀 New episode alert! 🚀 Dive into the latest #aBitOfCCS Podcast featuring the brilliant Sean-Kelly Palicki , here: aboutccs.net/abitofccs/ 🌟 Sean shares his insights on multilingual document sampling and keyword translation strategies in automated text analysis. 🎙️

Huge thanks to my supervisor Hajo Boomgaarden for presenting our paper on topic model validation methods at #ICA24! 📄 Our review of 792 studies highlights the absence of standardized validation practices and promotes qualitative validation to improve research credibility. 🌟