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Demographic Confounding Causes Extreme Instances of Lifestyle Politics on Facebook
We validate our measures of political alignment and lifestyle politics using the General Social Survey and find similar demographic entanglements with lifestyle politics existed before social media such as Facebook were ubiquitous, giving us strong confidence that our results are not due to echo chambers or filter bubbles.
Going beyond accuracy: estimating homophily in social networks using predictions
While this paper focuses on homophily, results generalize to other relational measures which aggregate predictions along the dyads in a network.
Estimating group properties in online social networks with a classifier
This is a three step procedure which entails: 1) walking the graph starting from an arbitrary node; 2) learning a classifier on the nodes in the walk; and 3) applying a post-hoc adjustment to classification labels.
Social and Information Networks
Psychological and Personality Profiles of Political Extremists
Global recruitment into radical Islamic movements has spurred renewed interest in the appeal of political extremism.
Automated Hate Speech Detection and the Problem of Offensive Language
We train a multi-class classifier to distinguish between these different categories.
Bots as Virtual Confederates: Design and Ethics
In this work we outline a design space for bots as virtual confederates, and we propose a set of guidelines for meeting the status quo for ethical experimentation.
