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MetaPersona: Task-Grounded Synthetic Populations from Empirical Social Science
Jinyi Ye, Yuangang Li, Chenxiao Yu +7
Personas used to seed LLM social simulations face a cold-start problem: existing methods lack a principled basis for deciding which attributes to include and how to assign their va…
Stop Drawing Scientific Claims from LLM Social Simulations Without Robustness Audits
Jinyi Ye, Lei Cao, Ding Chen +1
The scientific claims drawn from LLM social simulations should be no stronger than the robustness audits that support them. Generative agents bring new expressive power to agent-ba…
Israel-Hamas War on X: A Case Study of Coordinated Campaigns and Information Integrity
Tuğrulcan Elmas, Filipi Nascimento Silva, Manita Pote +8
Coordinated campaigns on social media play a critical role in shaping crisis information environments, particularly during the onset of conflicts when uncertainty is high and verif…
Emergent Coordinated Behaviors in Networked LLM Agents: Modeling the Strategic Dynamics of Information Operations
Gian Marco Orlando, Jinyi Ye, Valerio La Gatta +4
Generative agents are rapidly advancing in sophistication, raising urgent questions about how they might coordinate when deployed in online ecosystems. This is particularly consequ…
Synthetic Politics: Prevalence, Spreaders, and Emotional Reception of AI-Generated Political Images on X
Zhiyi Chen, Jinyi Ye, Beverlyn Tsai +2
Despite widespread concerns about the risks of AI-generated content (AIGC) to the integrity of social media discourse, little is known about its scale and scope, the actors respons…
A Large-Scale Simulation on Large Language Models for Decision-Making in Political Science
Chenxiao Yu, Jinyi Ye, Yuangang Li +4
While LLMs have demonstrated remarkable capabilities in text generation and reasoning, their ability to simulate human decision-making -- particularly in political contexts -- rema…
Auditing Political Exposure Bias: Algorithmic Amplification on Twitter/X During the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election
Jinyi Ye, Luca Luceri, Emilio Ferrara
Approximately 50% of tweets in X's user timelines are personalized recommendations from accounts they do not follow. This raises a critical question: What political content are use…
The Susceptibility Paradox in Online Social Influence
Luca Luceri, Jinyi Ye, Julie Jiang +1
Understanding susceptibility to online influence is crucial for mitigating the spread of misinformation and protecting vulnerable audiences. This paper investigates susceptibility…
Susceptibility to Unreliable Information Sources: Swift Adoption with Minimal Exposure
Jinyi Ye, Luca Luceri, Julie Jiang +1
Misinformation proliferation on social media platforms is a pervasive threat to the integrity of online public discourse. Genuine users, susceptible to others' influence, often unk…
Online Networks of Support in Distressed Environments: Solidarity and Mobilization during the Russian Invasion of Ukraine
Jinyi Ye, Nikhil Jindal, Francesco Pierri +1
Despite their drawbacks and unintended consequences, social media networks have recently emerged as a crucial resource for individuals in distress, particularly during times of cri…