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most citedComputational Paremiology: Charting the temporal, ecological dynamics of proverb use in books, news articles, and tweets

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cs.CY2025

Us-vs-Them bias in Large Language Models

Tabia Tanzin Prama, Julia Witte Zimmerman, Christopher M. Danforth +1

This study investigates ``us versus them'' bias, as described by Social Identity Theory, in large language models (LLMs) under both default and persona-conditioned settings across…

cs.CL2025

Statistical laws and linguistics differ in naturalistic video and fictional conversations

Ashley M. A. Fehr, Calla G. Beauregard, Julia Witte Zimmerman +4

Conversation is a cornerstone of social connection and is linked to well-being outcomes. Conversations vary widely in type with some portion generating complex, dynamic stories. On…

cs.CY2025

Misalignment of LLM-Generated Personas with Human Perceptions in Low-Resource Settings

Tabia Tanzin Prama, Christopher M. Danforth, Peter Sheridan Dodds

Recent advances enable Large Language Models (LLMs) to generate AI personas, yet their lack of deep contextual, cultural, and emotional understanding poses a significant limitation…

cs.CL2025

LLMs for Low-Resource Dialect Translation Using Context-Aware Prompting: A Case Study on Sylheti

Tabia Tanzin Prama, Christopher M. Danforth, Peter Sheridan Dodds

Large Language Models (LLMs) have demonstrated strong translation abilities through prompting, even without task-specific training. However, their effectiveness in dialectal and lo…

physics.soc-ph2025

Complete asymptotic type-token relationship for growing complex systems with inverse power-law count rankings

Pablo Rosillo-Rodes, Laurent Hébert-Dufresne, Peter Sheridan Dodds

The growth dynamics of complex systems often exhibit statistical regularities involving power-law relationships. For real finite complex systems formed by countable tokens (animals…

cs.SI2025

Detecting sub-populations in online health communities: A mixed-methods exploration of breastfeeding messages in BabyCenter Birth Clubs

Calla Beauregard, Parisa Suchdev, Ashley M. A. Fehr +7

Parental stress is a nationwide health crisis according to the U.S. Surgeon General's 2024 advisory. To allay stress, expecting parents seek advice and share experiences in a varie…

cs.CY2025

Story and essential meaning dynamics in Bangladesh's July 2024 Student-People's Uprising

Tabia Tanzin Prama, Christopher M. Danforth, Peter Sheridan Dodds

News media serves a crucial role in disseminating information and shaping public perception, especially during periods of political unrest. Using over 50,0000 YouTube comments on n…

cs.CY2025

BanglaMATH : A Bangla benchmark dataset for testing LLM mathematical reasoning at grades 6, 7, and 8

Tabia Tanzin Prama, Christopher M. Danforth, Peter Sheridan Dodds

Large Language Models (LLMs) have tremendous potential to play a key role in supporting mathematical reasoning, with growing use in education and AI research. However, most existin…

cs.CR2025

Aim High, Stay Private: Differentially Private Synthetic Data Enables Public Release of Behavioral Health Information with High Utility

Mohsen Ghasemizade, Juniper Lovato, Christopher M. Danforth +5

Sharing health and behavioral data raises significant privacy concerns, as conventional de-identification methods are susceptible to privacy attacks. Differential Privacy (DP) prov…

cs.CL2025

A suite of allotaxonometric tools for the comparison of complex systems using rank-turbulence divergence

Jonathan St-Onge, Ashley M. A. Fehr, Carter Ward +6

Describing and comparing complex systems requires principled, theoretically grounded tools. Built around the phenomenon of type turbulence, allotaxonographs provide map-and-list vi…

physics.soc-ph2025★ 1 cited

One pathogen does not an epidemic make: A review of interacting contagions, diseases, beliefs, and stories

Laurent Hébert-Dufresne, Yong-Yeol Ahn, Antoine Allard +15

From pathogens and computer viruses to genes and memes, contagion models have found widespread utility across the natural and social sciences. Despite their success and breadth of…