by Drew Margolin | Aug 20, 2014 | The Public Sphere
Rising Tides or Rising Stars?: Dynamics of Shared Attention on Twitter during Media Events Yu-Ru Lin, Brian Keegan, Drew Margolin & David Lazer Abstract: “Media events” generate conditions of shared attention as many users simultaneously tune in with the dual...
by Drew Margolin | Aug 20, 2014 | Social and Semantic Evolution
Jon Stewart often mocks the contorted phrases and talking points repeated by politicians. Can we detect this strategic coordination of language? Tracing Coordination and Cooperation Structures via Semantic Burst Detection Yu-Ru Lin, Drew Margolin & David...
by Drew Margolin | Aug 19, 2014 | Misinformation and Technology
No one likes being corrected, even (or perhaps especially) when they are wrong. When and how do people respond to being corrected by others? Get back! You don’t know me like that: The social mediation of fact checking interventions in Twitter...
by Drew Margolin | Aug 18, 2014 | The Public Sphere
How does partisanship or professional status influence the way people react to presidential debates? Voices of victory: a computational focus group framework for tracking opinion shift in real time Yu-Ru Lin, Drew Margolin, Brian Keegan & David Lazer...
by Drew Margolin | Aug 17, 2014 | Social and Semantic Evolution
How does the structure of the audience influence the way scientists choose to articulate their claims? Conceptual Retention in Epistemic Communities: Examining the Role of Social Structure Drew Margolin & Peter Monge This paper proposes a theoretical...
