3 papers
cs.CL2026
From Quotes to Concepts: Axial Coding of Political Debates with Ensemble LMs
Angelina Parfenova, David Graus, Juergen Pfeffer
Axial coding is a commonly used qualitative analysis method that enhances document understanding by organizing sentence-level open codes into broader categories. In this paper, we…
cs.SI2025
Half-life of Youtube News Videos: Diffusion Dynamics and Predictive Factors
Anahit Sargsyan, Hridoy Sankar Dutta, Juergen Pfeffer
Consumption of YouTube news videos significantly shapes public opinion and political narratives. While prior works have studied the longitudinal dissemination dynamics of YouTube N…
cs.SI2025
Reddit Rehab: User Migration in Response to Mobile Client Shutdowns
Franz Waltenberger, Angelina Voggenreiter, Martin Paul Wessel +1
This paper investigates the behavior of Reddit users who relied on alternative mobile apps, such as Apollo and RiF, before and after their forced shutdown by Reddit on July 1, 2023…