3 papers
physics.soc-ph2021
Polarization, Abstention, and the Median Voter Theorem
Matthew I. Jones, Antonio D. Sirianni, Feng Fu
The median voter theorem has long been the default model of voter behavior and candidate choice. While contemporary work on the distribution of political opinion has emphasized pol…
cs.SI2020
Going beyond accuracy: estimating homophily in social networks using predictions
George Berry, Antonio Sirianni, Ingmar Weber +2
In online social networks, it is common to use predictions of node categories to estimate measures of homophily and other relational properties. However, online social network data…
cs.SI2018
Estimating group properties in online social networks with a classifier
George Berry, Antonio Sirianni, Nathan High +3
We consider the problem of obtaining unbiased estimates of group properties in social networks when using a classifier for node labels. Inference for this problem is complicated by…