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AgentSociety 2: An Integrated Research Environment for Executable Social Science
Jinghua Piao, Jun Zhang, Haoyu Huang +16
AI scientist systems are beginning to automate parts of scientific research, but social science poses a distinct challenge: its objects of inquiry are not merely datasets or labora…
PaperRepro: Automated Computational Reproducibility Assessment for Social Science Papers
Linhao Zhang, Tong Xia, Jinghua Piao +2
Computational reproducibility is essential for the credibility of scientific findings, particularly in the social sciences, where findings often inform real-world decisions. Manual…
AI Urban Scientist: Multi-Agent Collaborative Automation for Urban Research
Tong Xia, Jiankun Zhang, Ruiwen You +8
Urban research aims to understand how cities operate and evolve as complex adaptive systems. With the rapid growth of urban data and analytical methodologies, the central challenge…
Exploring Large Language Model Agents for Piloting Social Experiments
Jinghua Piao, Yuwei Yan, Nian Li +2
Computational social experiments, which typically employ agent-based modeling to create testbeds for piloting social experiments, not only provide a computational solution to the m…
A Mixed-Methods Analysis of the Algorithm-Mediated Labor of Online Food Deliverers in China
Zhilong Chen, Xiaochong Lan, Jinghua Piao +2
In recent years, China has witnessed the proliferation and success of the online food delivery industry, an emerging type of the gig economy. Online food deliverers who deliver the…
Practitioners Versus Users: A Value-Sensitive Evaluation of Current Industrial Recommender System Design
Zhilong Chen, Jinghua Piao, Xiaochong Lan +4
Recommender systems are playing an increasingly important role in alleviating information overload and supporting users' various needs, e.g., consumption, socialization, and entert…
Learning from Home: A Mixed-Methods Analysis of Live Streaming Based Remote Education Experience in Chinese Colleges During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Zhilong Chen, Hancheng Cao, Yuting Deng +5
The COVID-19 global pandemic and resulted lockdown policies have forced education in nearly every country to switch from a traditional co-located paradigm to a pure online 'distanc…