Projects inspired by, started at, or done in collaboration with SICSS
Since its inception, SICSS participants have produced a wide range of research projects, software tools, and publications. This page highlights a selection of works that began at SICSS or were developed by SICSS alumni.
| Authors | Publication Title | Journal | DOI | SICSS Affiliation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosenzweig, Leah R.; Bergquist, Parrish; Hoffmann Pham, Katherine; Rampazzo, Francesco; Mildenberger, Matto | Survey sampling in the Global South using Facebook advertisements | Political Science Research and Methods | https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/political-science-research-and-methods/article/survey-sampling-in-the-global-south-using-facebook-advertisements/C1DE0539EB2CC5C395C18F4B9DB5613B | SICSS Alumni |
| Kasianenko, Kateryna; Zhu, Guangnan; Barua, Uttama; Gyamfi, George; Saniei, Shima | Gates as a floating signifier in global COVID-19 philanthropy discussions on X | Social Sciences & Humanities Open | https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ssaho.2025.102034 | SICSS-Sydney |
| Hastings, Orestes P.; Pesando, Luca Maria | What’s a parent to do? Measuring cultural logics of parenting with computational text analysis | Social Science Research | https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ssresearch.2024.103074 | Princeton 2021 |
| Goncalves, Marcelo S O; Langrock, Isabelle; LaViolette, Jack; Spoon, Katie | Book bans in political context: Evidence from US schools | PNAS Nexus | https://doi.org/10.1093/pnasnexus/pgae197 | Duke 2022 |
| Almaatouq, Abdullah; Krafft, Peter; Dunham, Yarrow; Rand, David G; Pentland, Alex | Turkers of the World Unite: Multilevel In-Group Bias Among Crowdworkers on Amazon Mechanical Turk | Social Psychological and Personality Science | https://doi.org/10.1177/1948550619837002 | Princeton 2017 |
| Jennie E. Brand, Jiahui Xu, Bernard Koch, and Pablo Geraldo | Uncovering Sociological Effect Heterogeneity Using Tree-Based Machine Learning | Sociological Methodology | https://doi.org/10.1177%2F0081175021993503 | UCLA 2019 |
| Biswas, Arpita; Kolczynska, Marta ; Rantanen, Saana; Rozenshtein, Polina | The Role of In-Group Bias and Balanced Data: A Comparison of Human and Machine Recidivism Risk Predictions | Proceedings of the 3rd ACM SIGCAS Conference on Computing and Sustainable Societies | https://doi.org/10.1145/3378393.3402507 | Helsinki 2017 |
| Tiago Ventura; Kevin Munger; Katherine McCabe; Keng-Chi Chang | Connective Effervescence and Streaming Chat During Political Debates | Journal of Quantitative Description: Digital Media | https://doi.org/10.51685/jqd.2021.001 | Princeton 2020 |
| Victoria Asbury-Kimmel; Keng-Chi Chang; Katherine T McCabe; Kevin Munger; Tiago Ventura | The Effect of Streaming Chat on Perceptions of Political Debates | Journal of Communication | https://doi.org/10.1093/joc/jqab041 | Princeton 2020 |
| Li, Muyang; Luo, Zhifan | The ‘Bad Women Drivers’ Myth: The Overrepresentation of Female Drivers and Gender Bias in China’s Media | Information, Communication & Society | https://doi.org/10.1080/1369118X.2020.1713843 | RTI International 2019 |
| Than, Nga; Yoong, Diane; Rodriguez, Maria; Windel, Friederike | “Welcome to Gab”: Exploring Political Discourses in a Non-Moderated Social Media Platform | Interdisciplinary Digital Engagement in Arts & Humanities (IDEAH) | https://doi.org/10.21428/f1f23564.0e45f983 | Hunter College 2019 |
| Rigobon, Daniel E; Jahani, Eaman; Suhara, Yoshihiko; AlGhoneim, Khaled; Alghunaim, Abdulaziz; Pentland, Alex “Sandy”; Almaatouq, Abdullah | Winning Models for Grade Point Average, Grit, and Layoff in the Fragile Families Challenge | Socius | https://doi.org/10.1177/2378023118820418 | Princeton 2017 |
| Filippova, Anna ; Gilroy, Connor; Kashyap, Ridhi; Kirchner, Antje; Morgan, Allison C.; Polimis, Kivan; Usmani, Adaner; Wang Tong | Humans in the Loop: Incorporating Expert and Crowd-Sourced Knowledge for Predictions Using Survey Data | Socius | https://doi.org/10.1177/2378023118820157 | Princeton 2017, Oxford 2019 and 2021 |
| Gilroy, Connor; Kashyap, Ridhi | Digital Traces of Sexualities: Understanding the Salience of Sexual Identity through Disclosure on Social Media | Socius | https://doi.org/10.1177/23780231211029499 | Princeton 2017, Oxford 2019 and 2021 |
| Liane Rothenberger; Muhammad Qasim Pasta; Daniel Mayerhoffer | Mapping and impact assessment of phenomenon-oriented research fields: The example of migration research | Quantitative Science Studies | https://doi.org/10.1162/qss_a_00163 | Bamberg 2019 |
| Asbury-Kimmel, Victoria; Chang, Keng-Chi; McCabe, Katherine T.; Munger, Kevin; Ventura,Tiago | The Effect of Streaming Chat on Perceptions of Political Debates | Journal of Communication | https://doi.org/10.1093/joc/jqab041 | Princeton 2019 |
| Ventura, Tiago; Munger, Kevin; McCabe, Katherine; Chang, Keng-Chi | Connective Effervescence and Streaming Chat During Political Debates | Journal of Quantitative Description: Digital Media | https://doi.org/10.51685/jqd.2021.001 | Princeton 2019 |
| Than, Nga; Yoong, Diane; Rodriguez, Maria Y.; Windel, Friederike M. | “Welcome to Gab”: Exploring Political Discourses in a Non-Moderated Social Media Platform | IDEAH | https://doi.org/10.21428/f1f23564.0e45f983 | Hunter College 2019 |
| Joshua Becker; Ethan Porter; Damon Centola | “The Wisdom of Partisan Crowds” | Proceedings of the National Academies of Sciences | https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1817195116 | Princeton 2017 |
| Barnett, Carolyn; Fitzgerald, Mike; Krumbholz, Katie; Lamba, Manika | Gender in the Journals: A New Dataset | PS: Political Science and Politics | https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/UVWRTV | Rutgers 2020 |
| Barrie, Christopher; Frey, Arun | Faces in the Crowd | PLOS ONE | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0259972 | Oxford 2019 |
| Bohr, Jeremiah | Reporting on Climate Change: A Computational Analysis of U.S. Newspapers and Sources of Bias, 1997-2017. | Global Environmental Change | https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gloenvcha.2020.102038 | Chicago 2018 |
| Guber, Deborah Lynn; Bohr, Jeremiah; Dunlap, Riley E. | ‘Time to Wake Up’: Climate change advocacy in a polarized Congress, 1996-2015 | Environmental Politics | https://doi.org/10.1080/09644016.2020.1786333 | Chicago 2018 |
| Larimore, Savannah; Kennedy, Ian; Haskett, Breon; Arseniev-Koehler; Alina | “Reconsidering Annotator Disagreement about Racist Language: Noise or Signal?” | Proceedings of the Ninth International Workshop on Natural Language Processing for Social Media | https://doi.org/10.18653/v1/2021.socialnlp-1.7 | Seattle 2018 |
| Abdullah Almaatouq; M. Amin Rahimian; Jason W. Burton; Abdulla Alhajri | When Social Influence Promotes the Wisdom of Crowds | Available at SSRN: 3633309 | https://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3633309 | Princeton 2019 |
| Creators | Project Name | Link | SICSS Affiliation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SICSS-AMU/Law 2025 Participants | Evaluating predictive models in legal judgement classification | https://github.com/SICSS-AMULaw/Edition_2025/tree/eb607b5311583c976f55742fa9ffdc9ec2f74d42/Workshop/Statistical%20reasoning%20by%20Miko%C5%82aj%20Wiecz%C3%B3r | SICSS-AMU/Law 2025 |
| SICSS-AMU/Law 2025 Participants | AI Act – Chatbot | https://github.com/SICSS-AMULaw/Edition_2025/tree/main/Workshop/Natural%20Language%20Processing%20by%20Jan%20Mizerka | SICSS-AMU/Law 2025 |
| Anfan Chen, Yong hu | Digital Media Data Initiative | http://saas.socialsensor.top/#/login | Beijing 2021 |
| Bellows, Laura | -nicknamez- file | https://www.laura-bellows.com/software | Rutgers 2021 |
| Almaatouq, Abdullah; Paton, Nicolas | Empirica | https://empirica.ly/ | Princeton 2017 |
| Barrie, Christopher | academictwitteR | https://github.com/cjbarrie/academictwitteR | Oxford 2019 |