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A Computational Social Science Approach to Understanding Predictors of Chafee Service Receipt
Jason Yan, Melanie Sage, Seventy F. Hall +2
The John H. Chafee Foster Care Program for Successful Transition to Adulthood (CFCIP) allocates funding to provide services to youth who are likely to age out of foster care. These…
Local News Online and COVID in the U.S.: Relationships among Coverage, Cases, Deaths, and Audience
Kenneth Joseph, Benjamin D. Horne, Jon Green +1
We present analyses from a real-time information monitoring system of online local news in the U.S. We study relationships among online local news coverage of COVID, cases and deat…
Insidious Nonetheless: How Small Effects and Hierarchical Norms Create and Maintain Gender Disparities in Organizations
Yuhao Du, Jessica Nordell, Kenneth Joseph
The term glass ceiling is applied to the well-established phenomenon in which women and people of color are consistently blocked from reaching the upper-most levels of the corporat…
Incentives in Two-sided Matching Markets with Prediction-enhanced Preference-formation
Stefania Ionescu, Yuhao Du, Kenneth Joseph +1
Two-sided matching markets have long existed to pair agents in the absence of regulated exchanges. A common example is school choice, where a matching mechanism uses student and sc…
(Mis)alignment Between Stance Expressed in Social Media Data and Public Opinion Surveys
Kenneth Joseph, Sarah Shugars, Ryan Gallagher +4
Stance detection, which aims to determine whether an individual is for or against a target concept, promises to uncover public opinion from large streams of social media data. Yet…
A Method to Analyze Multiple Social Identities in Twitter Bios
Arjunil Pathak, Navid Madani, Kenneth Joseph
Twitter users signal social identity in their profile descriptions, or bios, in a number of important but complex ways that are not well-captured by existing characterizations of h…
Friend or Foe: A Review and Synthesis of Computational Models of the Identity Labeling Problem
Kenneth Joseph, Jonathan Howard Morgan
We introduce the identity labeling problem - given an individual in a social situation, can we predict what identity(ies) they will be labeled with by someone else? This problem re…
Who Gets What, According to Whom? An Analysis of Fairness Perceptions in Service Allocation
Jacqueline Hannan, Huei-Yen Winnie Chen, Kenneth Joseph
Algorithmic fairness research has traditionally been linked to the disciplines of philosophy, ethics, and economics, where notions of fairness are prescriptive and seek objectivity…
An Agent-based Model to Evaluate Interventions on Online Dating Platforms to Decrease Racial Homogamy
Stefania Ionescu, Aniko Hannak, Kenneth Joseph
Perhaps the most controversial questions in the study of online platforms today surround the extent to which platforms can intervene to reduce the societal ills perpetrated on them…