Who leads? Who follows? Measuring issue attention and agenda setting by legislators and the mass public using social media data

P Barberá, A Casas, J Nagler, PJ Egan… - American Political …, 2019 - cambridge.org
Are legislators responsive to the priorities of the public? Research demonstrates a strong
correspondence between the issues about which the public cares and the issues addressed …

The Twitter parliamentarian database: Analyzing Twitter politics across 26 countries

L Van Vliet, P Törnberg, J Uitermark - PLoS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
This article introduces the Twitter Parliamentarian Database (TPD), a multi-source and
manually validated database of parliamentarians on Twitter. The TPD includes …

Facebook ads monitor: An independent auditing system for political ads on facebook

M Silva, L Santos de Oliveira, A Andreou… - Proceedings of the web …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
The 2016 United States presidential election was marked by the abuse of targeted
advertising on Facebook. Concerned with the risk of the same kind of abuse to happen in …

Conformity of eating disorders through content moderation

JL Feuston, AS Taylor, AM Piper - Proceedings of the ACM on Human …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
For individuals with mental illness, social media platforms are considered spaces for sharing
and connection. However, not all expressions of mental illness are treated equally on these …

[HTML][HTML] Tweeting for and against public health policy: response to the Chicago Department of Public Health's electronic cigarette Twitter campaign

JK Harris, S Moreland-Russell, B Choucair… - Journal of medical …, 2014 - jmir.org
Background In January 2014, the Chicago City Council scheduled a vote on local regulation
of electronic cigarettes as tobacco products. One week prior to the vote, the Chicago …

Configurations of Digital Participatory Budgeting

V Palacin, S McDonald, P Aragón… - ACM Transactions on …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Participatory budgeting is a democratic innovation increasingly supported by digital
platforms. Like any technology, participatory budgeting platforms are not value-free or …

Nivaduck-a scalable pipeline to build a database of political twitter handles for india and the united states

A Panda, A Gonawela, S Acharyya, D Mishra… - … Conference on Social …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
We present a scalable methodology to identify Twitter handles of politicians in a given
region and test our framework in the context of Indian and US politics. The main contribution …

Moral and affective differences in us immigration policy debate on twitter

T Grover, E Bayraktaroglu, G Mark… - … Cooperative Work (CSCW), 2019 - Springer
Understanding ideological conflict has been a topic of interest in CSCW, for example in
Value Sensitive Design research. More specifically, understanding ideological conflict is …

Health monitoring on social media over time

S Sidana, S Mishra, S Amer-Yahia, M Clausel… - Proceedings of the 39th …, 2016 - dl.acm.org
Social media has become a major source for analyzing all aspects of daily life. Thanks to
dedicated latent topic analysis methods such as the Ailment Topic Aspect Model (ATAM) …

Comparing Three Online Civic Engagement Platforms using the Spectrum of Public Participation.

M Nelimarkka, B Nonnecke, S Krishnan, T Aitumurto… - 2014 - escholarship.org
Online civic engagement platforms accessed via desktops or mobile devices can provide
new opportunities for the public to express views and insights, consider the views of others …