Computational social science and sociology

A Edelmann, T Wolff, D Montagne… - Annual review of …, 2020 - annualreviews.org
The integration of social science with computer science and engineering fields has
produced a new area of study: computational social science. This field applies …

Automated text analysis for consumer research

A Humphreys, RJH Wang - Journal of Consumer Research, 2018 - academic.oup.com
The amount of digital text available for analysis by consumer researchers has risen
dramatically. Consumer discussions on the internet, product reviews, and digital archives of …

[PDF][PDF] Large language models for text classification: From zero-shot learning to fine-tuning

Y Chae, T Davidson - Open Science Foundation, 2023 - files.osf.io
This study analyzes large language models (LLMs) as a methodology for computational
sociology, focusing on applications to supervised text classification. We consider how the …

Smiling women pitching down: auditing representational and presentational gender biases in image-generative AI

L Sun, M Wei, Y Sun, YJ Suh, L Shen… - Journal of Computer …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) models like DALL· E 2 can interpret prompts
and generate high-quality images that exhibit human creativity. Though public enthusiasm is …

'A Deepfake Porn Plot Intended to Silence Me': exploring continuities between pornographic and 'political'deep fakes

S Maddocks - Porn Studies, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT 'Deep fakes' went viral in 2017 when artificial intelligence-manipulated porn
was uploaded to the discussion website Reddit. Within a month, tens of thousands of people …

Explaining the gender gap in news avoidance:“News-is-for-men” perceptions and the burdens of caretaking

B Toff, RA Palmer - Journalism Studies, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Even in wealthy post-industrial countries where equity between men and women has
improved in recent years, women are still significantly more likely than men to say they avoid …

A Stakeholder Perspective on Diversity Within Organizations

P Dwivedi, Y Basuthakur, S Polineni… - Journal of …, 2025 - journals.sagepub.com
Research on the influence of internal and external stakeholders on diversity outcomes within
organizations has grown in the past decade. Across multiple macro and micro theoretical …

Media bias monitor: Quantifying biases of social media news outlets at large-scale

F Ribeiro, L Henrique, F Benevenuto… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - ojs.aaai.org
As Internet users increasingly rely on social media sites like Facebook and Twitter to receive
news, they are faced with a bewildering number of news media choices. For example …

The gender gap tracker: Using natural language processing to measure gender bias in media

FT Asr, M Mazraeh, A Lopes, V Gautam, J Gonzales… - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
We examine gender bias in media by tallying the number of men and women quoted in
news text, using the Gender Gap Tracker, a software system we developed specifically for …

Women are seen more than heard in online newspapers

S Jia, T Lansdall-Welfare, S Sudhahar, C Carter… - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Feminist news media researchers have long contended that masculine news values shape
journalists' quotidian decisions about what is newsworthy. As a result, it is argued, topics …