" I need to try this"? a statistical overview of pinterest

E Gilbert, S Bakhshi, S Chang, L Terveen - Proceedings of the SIGCHI …, 2013 - dl.acm.org
Over the past decade, social network sites have become ubiquitous places for people to
maintain relationships, as well as loci of intense research interest. Recently, a new site has …

Can large language models transform computational social science?

C Ziems, W Held, O Shaikh, J Chen, Z Zhang… - Computational …, 2024 - direct.mit.edu
Large language models (LLMs) are capable of successfully performing many language
processing tasks zero-shot (without training data). If zero-shot LLMs can also reliably classify …

[PDF][PDF] The impact of content, context, and creator on user engagement in social media marketing

R Jaakonmäki, O Müller, J Vom Brocke - Proceedings of the Annual …, 2017 - pure.itu.dk
Social media has become an important tool in establishing relationships between
companies and customers. However, creating effective content for social media marketing …

Faces engage us: Photos with faces attract more likes and comments on instagram

S Bakhshi, DA Shamma, E Gilbert - … of the SIGCHI conference on human …, 2014 - dl.acm.org
Photos are becoming prominent means of communication online. Despite photos' pervasive
presence in social media and online world, we know little about how people interact and …

A computational approach to politeness with application to social factors

C Danescu-Niculescu-Mizil, M Sudhof… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2013 - arxiv.org
We propose a computational framework for identifying linguistic aspects of politeness. Our
starting point is a new corpus of requests annotated for politeness, which we use to evaluate …

Conversations gone awry: Detecting early signs of conversational failure

J Zhang, JP Chang, C Danescu-Niculescu-Mizil… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2018 - arxiv.org
One of the main challenges online social systems face is the prevalence of antisocial
behavior, such as harassment and personal attacks. In this work, we introduce the task of …

Towards quality discourse in online news comments

N Diakopoulos, M Naaman - Proceedings of the ACM 2011 conference …, 2011 - dl.acm.org
With the growth in sociality and interaction around online news media, news sites are
increasingly becoming places for communities to discuss and address common issues …

Let's talk about it: evaluating contributions through discussion in GitHub

J Tsay, L Dabbish, J Herbsleb - Proceedings of the 22nd ACM SIGSOFT …, 2014 - dl.acm.org
Open source software projects often rely on code contributions from a wide variety of
developers to extend the capabilities of their software. Project members evaluate these …

The channel matters: Self-disclosure, reciprocity and social support in online cancer support groups

D Yang, Z Yao, J Seering, R Kraut - … of the 2019 chi conference on …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
People with health concerns go to online health support groups to obtain help and advice.
To do so, they frequently disclose personal details, many times in public. Although research …

Helping the helper: Supporting peer counselors via ai-empowered practice and feedback

SL Hsu, RS Shah, P Senthil, Z Ashktorab… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
Millions of users come to online peer counseling platforms to seek support on diverse topics
ranging from relationship stress to anxiety. However, studies show that online peer support …