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 …

You can (not) say what you want: Using algospeak to contest and evade algorithmic content moderation on TikTok

E Steen, K Yurechko, D Klug - Social Media+ Society, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Social media users have long been aware of opaque content moderation systems and how
they shape platform environments. On TikTok, creators increasingly utilize algospeak to …

NEO-BENCH: Evaluating Robustness of Large Language Models with Neologisms

J Zheng, A Ritter, W Xu - arXiv preprint arXiv:2402.12261, 2024 - arxiv.org
The performance of Large Language Models (LLMs) degrades from the temporal drift
between data used for model training and newer text seen during inference. One …

[HTML][HTML] Networks and identity drive the spatial diffusion of linguistic innovation in urban and rural areas

A Ananthasubramaniam, D Jurgens, DM Romero - npj Complexity, 2024 - nature.com
Cultural innovation (eg, music, beliefs, language) tends to be adopted regionally. The
geographic area where innovation is adopted is often attributed to one of two factors:(i) …

Silent Signals, Loud Impact: LLMs for Word-Sense Disambiguation of Coded Dog Whistles

J Kruk, M Marchini, R Ragu, C Ziems… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
A dog whistle is a form of coded communication that carries a secondary meaning to specific
audiences and is often weaponized for racial and socioeconomic discrimination. Dog …

Social Meme-ing: Measuring Linguistic Variation in Memes

N Zhou, D Jurgens, D Bamman - arXiv preprint arXiv:2311.09130, 2023 - arxiv.org
Much work in the space of NLP has used computational methods to explore sociolinguistic
variation in text. In this paper, we argue that memes, as multimodal forms of language …

Networks and Identity Drive Geographic Properties of the Diffusion of Linguistic Innovation

A Ananthasubramaniam, D Jurgens… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2022 - arxiv.org
Adoption of cultural innovation (eg, music, beliefs, language) is often geographically
correlated, with adopters largely residing within the boundaries of relatively few well-studied …

[HTML][HTML] How position in the network determines the fate of lexical innovations on Twitter

L Tarrade, JP Chevrot, JP Magué - PLOS Complex Systems, 2024 - journals.plos.org
This study analyzes the diffusion of lexical innovations on Twitter to understand how the
social network position of adopters impacts their success. Looking at both successful and …

All-purpose haters: characterizing hate communities on Reddit

D Hickey - 2024 - ir.library.oregonstate.edu
Prior studies examining hate subreddits (communities within Reddit. com) have brought
valuable insights into how social media platforms and society can reduce online hate …

Le réseau de communication comme variable de base des dynamiques linguistiques

JR de Arellano - La linguistique, 2023 - shs.cairn.info
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