Gender and retention patterns among US faculty

K Spoon, N LaBerge, KH Wapman, S Zhang… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
Women remain underrepresented among faculty in nearly all academic fields. Using a
census of 245,270 tenure-track and tenured professors at United States–based PhD …

SciSciNet: A large-scale open data lake for the science of science research

Z Lin, Y Yin, L Liu, D Wang - Scientific Data, 2023 - nature.com
The science of science has attracted growing research interests, partly due to the increasing
availability of large-scale datasets capturing the innerworkings of science. These datasets …

Name-based demographic inference and the unequal distribution of misrecognition

JW Lockhart, MM King, C Munsch - Nature Human Behaviour, 2023 - nature.com
Academics and companies increasingly draw on large datasets to understand the social
world, and name-based demographic ascription tools are widespread for imputing …

The immigrant next door

L Bursztyn, T Chaney, TA Hassan… - American Economic …, 2024 - pubs.aeaweb.org
We study how decades-long exposure to individuals of a given foreign descent shapes
natives' attitudes and behavior toward that group. Using individualized donations data, we …

Gendered hiring and attrition on the path to parity for academic faculty

N LaBerge, KH Wapman, A Clauset, DB Larremore - Elife, 2024 - elifesciences.org
Despite long-running efforts to increase gender diversity among tenured and tenure-track
faculty in the US, women remain underrepresented in most academic fields, sometimes …

Large language models shape and are shaped by society: A survey of arXiv publication patterns

R Movva, S Balachandar, K Peng, G Agostini… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
There has been a steep recent increase in the number of large language model (LLM)
papers, producing a dramatic shift in the scientific landscape which remains largely …

[HTML][HTML] Quantifying gender imbalance in East Asian academia: Research career and citation practice

K Nakajima, R Liu, K Shudo, N Masuda - Journal of Informetrics, 2023 - Elsevier
Gender imbalance in academia has been confirmed in terms of a variety of indicators, and
its magnitude often varies from country to country. Europe and North America, which cover a …

Gender in the disclosure of loneliness on Twitter during COVID-19 lockdowns

Y Mejova, A Hommadova Lu - Frontiers in Digital Health, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Loneliness has been shown to affect both mental and physical health, and was
a major concern even before the COVID-19 pandemic. During the COVID-19 distancing …

Dynamic patterns of the disruptive and consolidating knowledge flows in Nobel-winning scientific breakthroughs

AJ Yang, S Deng - Quantitative Science Studies, 2024 - direct.mit.edu
Scientific breakthroughs possess the transformative potential to reshape research
trajectories and scientific paradigms. However, there is limited systematic evidence on how …

Women's strength in science: exploring the influence of female participation on research impact and innovation

W Shi, R Wu - Scientometrics, 2024 - Springer
Prevailing attention centers on the plight of female scientists in modern academia. However,
female contributions and potential remain insufficiently recognized. To unravel this veil, we …