Drivers of social influence in the Twitter migration to Mastodon

LL Cava, LM Aiello, A Tagarelli - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
The migration of Twitter users to Mastodon following Elon Musk's acquisition presents a
unique opportunity to study collective behavior and gain insights into the drivers of …

Characterizing Information Seeking Events in Health-Related Social Discourse

O Sharif, M Basak, T Parvin, A Scharfstein… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - ojs.aaai.org
Social media sites have become a popular platform for individuals to seek and share health
information. Despite the progress in natural language processing for social media mining, a …

On the Relation between Opinion Change and Information Consumption on Reddit

F Petruzzellis, F Bonchi, GDF Morales… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - ojs.aaai.org
While much attention has been devoted to the causes of opinion change, little is known
about its consequences. Our study moves a first step in this direction by looking at Reddit …

Understanding the Features of Text-Image Posts and Their Received Social Support in Online Grief Support Communities

S Li, S Wu, T Liu, H Zhang, Q Guo… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - ojs.aaai.org
People in grief can create posts with text and images to disclose themselves and seek social
support in online grief support communities. Existing work largely focuses on understanding …

[HTML][HTML] Examining the Gateway Hypothesis and Mapping Substance Use Pathways on Social Media: Machine Learning Approach

Y Yuan, E Kasson, J Taylor… - JMIR Formative …, 2024 - formative.jmir.org
Background Substance misuse presents significant global public health challenges.
Understanding transitions between substance types and the timing of shifts to polysubstance …

Unveiling Voices: Identification of Concerns in a Social Media Breast Cancer Cohort via Natural Language Processing

S Rajwal, AK Pandey, Z Han… - Proceedings of the First …, 2024 - aclanthology.org
We leveraged a dataset of∼ 1.5 million Twitter (now X) posts to develop a framework for
analyzing breast cancer (BC) patients' concerns and possible reasons for treatment …

[PDF][PDF] Evaluating Large Language Models: Stigma and Opioid Use Disorder

S Mittal, M ElSherief, T Mitra, M De Choudhury - mittalshravika.github.io
In 2021, the National Institute for Drug Abuse (NIDA) reported more than 106, 000 opioid
drug-involved deaths in the United States [21]. For individuals suffering from Opioid Use …