Adopting Inferential Network Analysis for my network analysis class next semester. Checked Amazon and discovered we've been critiqued for incompatibility with Bayes' theorem. How many Amazon reviews in history have invoked Bayes? We might be in rare company. 📊😂 Would love to hear more.
I see that connection! One of my favorite parts of network science is how theory often transfers across domains.
Not a bad way to kick off spring break. Yesterday we got word that "The Structure and Accelerators of International Treaty Cascades" was accepted at International Studies Quarterly. Olga Chyzh led this one, and we started it eight years ago. Eight!
Our team just published the Digitally Accountable Public Representation (DAPR) Data: an archive of social posts by U.S. elected officials. It includes
1. Data from 28,000+ U.S. elected officials
2. Text from 5.7M tweets & 450k Facebook posts
3. 2020–2024 coverage
4. doi.org/10.7910/DVN/...
We are very excited to have this out!
I had the fortune to help organize, speak at, and participate in, the second Open Scholarship Bootcamp at Penn State. The sessions emphasize resources that are helpful to maintaining open scientific workflows. Materials are openly available here! penn-state-open-science.github.io/bootcamp-202...
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📢 New in Journal of Information Technology & Politics (OA):
What if the biggest barrier to political participation isn’t apathy or ideology—
but poor website design?
We used eye-tracking to study how parties’ websites widen the digital divide. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
I’m thrilled to share new work out in Social Networks!
In this project, randomly allocating students to teams permitted identifying causal effects of co-membership.
Thanks to Sarah Gordon, Wayne Baker, Jose Uribe, and Cassandra Chambers for bringing me on!
Ful article: 📄 lnkd.in/e9TyvnRX
