2 papers
cs.CL2021
Abolitionist Networks: Modeling Language Change in Nineteenth-Century Activist Newspapers
Sandeep Soni, Lauren Klein, Jacob Eisenstein
The abolitionist movement of the nineteenth-century United States remains among the most significant social and political movements in US history. Abolitionist newspapers played a…
cs.SI2018
Detecting Social Influence in Event Cascades by Comparing Discriminative Rankers
Sandeep Soni, Shawn Ling Ramirez, Jacob Eisenstein
The global dynamics of event cascades are often governed by the local dynamics of peer influence. However, detecting social influence from observational data is challenging due to…