most citedPolitical Discussion is Abundant in Non-political Subreddits (and Less Toxic)

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cs.SI2021

'Walking Into a Fire Hoping You Don't Catch': Strategies and Designs to Facilitate Cross-Partisan Online Discussions

Ashwin Rajadesingan, Carolyn Duran, Paul Resnick +1

While cross-partisan conversations are central to a vibrant democracy, these are hard conversations to have, especially in the United States amidst unprecedented levels of partisan…

cs.SI20212 cited

Political Discussion is Abundant in Non-political Subreddits (and Less Toxic)

Ashwin Rajadesingan, Ceren Budak, Paul Resnick

Research on online political communication has primarily focused on content in explicitly political spaces. In this work, we set out to determine the amount of political talk misse…

cs.SI20211 cited

Cross-Partisan Discussions on YouTube: Conservatives Talk to Liberals but Liberals Don't Talk to Conservatives

Siqi Wu, Paul Resnick

We present the first large-scale measurement study of cross-partisan discussions between liberals and conservatives on YouTube, based on a dataset of 274,241 political videos from…

cs.CL2018

Extractive Adversarial Networks: High-Recall Explanations for Identifying Personal Attacks in Social Media Posts

Samuel Carton, Qiaozhu Mei, Paul Resnick

We introduce an adversarial method for producing high-recall explanations of neural text classifier decisions. Building on an existing architecture for extractive explanations via…

cs.HC2018

GuessTheKarma: A Game to Assess Social Rating Systems

Maria Glenski, Greg Stoddard, Paul Resnick +1

Popularity systems, like Twitter retweets, Reddit upvotes, and Pinterest pins have the potential to guide people toward posts that others liked. That, however, creates a feedback l…