Social computing systems such as Twitter present new research sites that have provided
billions of data points to researchers. However, the availability of public social media data …

What one may say on the internet is increasingly controlled by a mix of automated programs,
and decisions made by paid and volunteer human moderators. On the popular social media …

Rarely are computing systems developed entirely by members of the communities they
serve, particularly when that community is underrepresented in computing. Archive of Our …

Qualitative methods have long been an important component of CSCW research. However,
it can be challenging to make qualitative work legible to a broader set of researchers, which …

There is increasing concern and scholarship about how algorithms influence users' online
experiences. Yet, little of the work is empirical in nature, leaving many questions about …

In 2009 Ginsberg et al. reported using Google search query volume to estimate influenza
activity in advance of traditional methodologies. It was a groundbreaking example of digital …

As online fandom continues to grow, so do the public data created by fan creations and
interactions. With researchers and journalists regularly engaging with those data (and not …

Understanding how professionals use digital fabrication in production workflows is critical for
future research in digital fabrication technologies. We interviewed thirteen professionals who …

As digital fabrication machines become widespread, online communities have provided
space for diverse practitioners to share their work, troubleshoot, and socialize. These …

Big Data for Qualitative Research covers everything small data researchers need to know
about big data, from the potentials of big data analytics to its methodological and ethical …