Bystanders of Online Moderation: Examining the Effects of Witnessing Post-Removal Explanations
Prior research on transparency in content moderation has demonstrated the benefits of
offering post-removal explanations to sanctioned users. In this paper, we examine whether …
offering post-removal explanations to sanctioned users. In this paper, we examine whether …
Mental health coping stories on social media: a causal-inference study of Papageno effect
The Papageno effect concerns how media can play a positive role in preventing and
mitigating suicidal ideation and behaviors. With the increasing ubiquity and widespread use …
mitigating suicidal ideation and behaviors. With the increasing ubiquity and widespread use …
Focus Time for Wellbeing and Work Engagement of Information Workers
Having little time for focused work is a major challenge in information work. While research
has explored computing-assisted user-facing solutions for protecting time for focused work …
has explored computing-assisted user-facing solutions for protecting time for focused work …
Examining factors associated with twitter account suspension following the 2020 us presidential election
Online social media enables mass-level, transparent, and democratized discussion on
numerous socio-political issues. Due to such openness, these platforms often endure …
numerous socio-political issues. Due to such openness, these platforms often endure …
The dynamics of exploration on spotify
Digital media platforms give users access to enormous amounts of content that they must
explore to avoid boredom and satisfy their needs for heterogeneity. Existing strands of work …
explore to avoid boredom and satisfy their needs for heterogeneity. Existing strands of work …
Person-centered predictions of psychological constructs with social media contextualized by multimodal sensing
Personalized predictions have shown promises in various disciplines but they are
fundamentally constrained in their ability to generalize across individuals. These models are …
fundamentally constrained in their ability to generalize across individuals. These models are …
CEAM: the effectiveness of cyclic and ephemeral attention models of user behavior on social platforms
To improve the user experience as well as business outcomes, social platforms aim to
predict user behavior. To this end, recurrent models are often used to predict a user's next …
predict user behavior. To this end, recurrent models are often used to predict a user's next …
Unpacking the exploration–exploitation tradeoff on Snapchat: The relationships between users' exploration–exploitation interests and server log data
Social media users continuously decide between looking for familiar content and exploring
novel content. Although prior research has extensively studied the trade-off between …
novel content. Although prior research has extensively studied the trade-off between …
Reciprocity, homophily, and social network effects in pictorial communication: A case study of Bitmoji stickers
Pictorial emojis and stickers are commonly used in online social communications. We
analyzed social communications using Bitmoji stickers, which are expressive pictorial …
analyzed social communications using Bitmoji stickers, which are expressive pictorial …
Online communication shifts in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic: A case study on Snapchat
The Covid-19 pandemic has created large shifts in how people stay connected with each
other in lieu of social distancing and isolation measures. More and more, individuals have …
other in lieu of social distancing and isolation measures. More and more, individuals have …