4 papers
Quality-Sensitive Matrix Factorization for Community Notes: Towards Sample Efficiency and Manipulation Resistance
Mohak Goyal, Nishka Arora, Ashish Goel
Community Notes is X's crowdsourced fact-checking program: contributors write short notes that add context to potentially misleading posts, and other contributors rate whether thos…
Beyond Polarization: Opinion Mixing and Social Influence in Deliberation
Mohak Goyal, Lodewijk Gelauff, Naman Gupta +2
Deliberative processes are often discussed as increasing or decreasing polarization. This approach misses a different, and arguably more diagnostic, dimension of opinion change: wh…
Question the Questions: Auditing Representation in Online Deliberative Processes
Soham De, Lodewijk Gelauff, Ashish Goel +3
A central feature of many deliberative processes, such as citizens' assemblies and deliberative polls, is the opportunity for participants to engage directly with experts. While pa…
Estimating Contribution Quality in Online Deliberations Using a Large Language Model
Lodewijk Gelauff, Mohak Goyal, Bhargav Dindukurthi +2
Deliberation involves participants exchanging knowledge, arguments, and perspectives and has been shown to be effective at addressing polarization. The Stanford Online Deliberation…