UMSI at IC2S2 2024: Posters, Talks and Panels

University of Michigan School of Information faculty and PhD students are creating and sharing knowledge that helps build a better world. Here are their posters, talks and panels at the 10th International Conference on Computational Social Science in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania from July 17-20. 

POSTERS

July 18: 

An Ecosystem Divided?: Cross-Platform Election Information Flows across Alt-Tech and Mainstream Social Media Platforms

Bin Chen, Jiyoun Suk, Josephine Lukito, Megan Brown, Meredith L. Pruden, Ross Dahlke, Sarah Shugars, Wei Zhong, Yini Zhang, Yunkang Yang

Unpacking interdisciplinarity: Input and output interdisciplinarity have different associations with evaluation outcomes

Daniel Romero, Misha Teplitskiy, Sidney Xiang 

Tab2Text: Transforming tabular data to text with LLMs

Jason Yan, Sabina J Tomkins, Tong Lin

July 19

Investigating Preferences of Young People for Support Types Provided by AI around Sexual Risks and Abuse

Michal Monselise, Max Song, Jordyn Young, Afsaneh Razi 

I've Seen That Before! Towards Understanding Hard News Exposure from Soft News Outlets

Jason Yan, Kerri Milita, Sabina J Tomkins, Tong Lin, Yanna Krupnikov

A System-Level Analysis of Conference Peer Review

David Kempe, Fang-Yi Yu, Grant Schoenebeck, Yichi Zhang

Religious Rhetoric in the U.S. Congressional Record

Dallas Card, Lavinia Dunagan

How AI Ideas Affect the Creativity, Diversity, and Evolution of Human Ideas: Evidence From a Large, Dynamic Experiment

Ceren Budak, Eric Gilbert, Joshua Ashkinaze, Julia Mendelsohn, Li Qiwei 

Exploring the Landscape of Drug Communities on Reddit: A Network Study

Layla Bouzoubaa, Jordyn Young, Shadi Rezapour 

Eliciting Honest Information From Authors Using Sequential Review

Grant Schoenebeck, Weijie J Su, Yichi Zhang 

Macroeconomic Context Moderates Socioeconomic Determinants of Suicide

Aparna Ananthasubramaniam, Daniel Romero, David Jurgens 

Models for Data Access in the Post API World

David Lazar, Talia Stroud, Rebekah Tromble, Libby Hemphill

LIGHTNING TALKS

July 19

Exit Ripple Effects: Understanding the Disruption of Socialization Networks Following Employee Departures

Daniel Romero, David Gamba, Grant Schoenebeck, Yuan Yuan, Yulin Yu

ORAL PANELS

July 18: 

Filter Bubble or Homogenization? Disentangling the Long-Term Effects of Recommendations on User Consumption Patterns

Grant Schoenebeck, Md Sanzeed Anwar, Paramveer Dhillon

Who gets to frame? Peer and group-level dynamics of political framing on social media

Ceren Budak, Julia Mendelsohn, Patrick Gordon Wall

Adventures in Audio: An Open and Comprehensive Dataset of Podcasts for CSS Research

Benjamin Roger Litterer, Dallas Card, David Jurgens

Profile Update: The Effects of Identity Disclosure on Network Connections and Language

Daniel Romero, David Jurgens, Minje Choi

Comparing Online and Offline Partisan Segregation Using a Novel Panel of Twitter Users

Jonathan Nagler, Joshua Tucker, Megan Brown, Tiago Ventura

PlurChain: Towards a Society of Pluralistic Artificial Intelligence

Ceren Budak, Eric Gilbert, Joshua Ashkinaze

July 19

The Dynamics of (Not) Unfollowing Misinformation Spreaders

Ceren Budak, Eric Gilbert, Joshua Ashkinaze 

The universal instrument: LLMs and measurement in social science

Abigail Z Jacobs, Dallas Card, Meera Desai 

Roles of Network and Identity in Hashtag Diffusion

Aparna Ananthasubramaniam, Daniel Romero, David Jurgens, Yufei Louise Zhu

Identifying Patterns in Discussion of Religious Deconversion on Reddit

Michal Monselise, Jordyn Young, Andrea Forte

Global News Synchrony and Diversity During the Start of the COVID-19 Pandemic

David Jurgens, Ethan Zuckerman, Mattia Samory, Scott A. Hale, Meedan, Xi Chen, Przemyslaw A. Grabowicz

One Platform, Four Languages: A Method to Compare Languages on YouTube

Ethan Zuckerman, Kevin Zheng, Ryan McGrady

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