Computational Social Science of Disasters: Opportunities and Challenges
Future Internet, 2019 Disaster events and their economic impacts are trending, and climate projection studies suggest that the risks of disaster will continue to increase in the near future.
Annetta Burger +3 more
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The Reddit cannabis subjective highness rating scale: Applying computational social science to explore psychological and environmental correlates of naturalistic cannabis use. [PDF]
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Vectors into the Future of Mass and Interpersonal Communication Research: Big Data, Social Media, and Computational Social Science. [PDF]
Hum Commun Res, 2017 Cappella JN.
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Measuring Teachers' Visual Expertise Using the Gaze Relational Index Based on Real-world Eye-tracking Data and Varying Velocity Thresholds [PDF]
arXiv.org, 2023 This article adds to the understanding of teachers' visual expertise by measuring visual information processing in real-world classrooms (mobile eye-tracking) with the newly introduced Gaze Relational Index (GRI) metric, which is defined as the ratio of ...
C. Kosel +9 more
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Generating Faithful Synthetic Data with Large Language Models: A Case Study in Computational Social Science [PDF]
arXiv.org, 2023 Large Language Models (LLMs) have democratized synthetic data generation, which in turn has the potential to simplify and broaden a wide gamut of NLP tasks.
Veniamin Veselovsky +5 more
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Handbook of Computational Social Science for Policy [PDF]
arXiv.org, 2023 Language is the medium for many political activities, from campaigns to news reports. Natural language processing (NLP) uses computational tools to parse text into key information that is needed for policymaking.
Zhijing Jin, Rada Mihalcea
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Visibility matters during wayfinding in the vertical
Scientific Reports, 2021 Visibility is the degree to which different parts of the environment can be observed from a given vantage point. In the absence of previous familiarity or signage, the visibility of key elements in a multilevel environment (e.g., the entrance, exit, or ...
Michal Gath-Morad +5 more
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Don't "research fast and break things": On the ethics of Computational Social Science [PDF]
Social Science Research Network, 2022 As a quintessential social impact science, Computational Social Science (CSS) holds great promise to advance social justice, human flourishing, and biospheric sustainability.
David Leslie
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From Symbols to Embeddings: A Tale of Two Representations in Computational Social Science [PDF]
Journal of Social Computing, 2021 Computational Social Science (CSS), aiming at utilizing computational methods to address social science problems, is a recent emerging and fast-developing field.
Huimin Chen +5 more
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Neural network interatomic potential for the phase change material GeTe [PDF]
, 2012 GeTe is a prototypical phase change material of high interest for applications in optical and electronic nonvolatile memories. We present an interatomic potential for the bulk phases of GeTe, which is created using a neural network (NN) representation of
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