3 papers
cs.CY2026
A Methodological Guide on Using Large Language Models for Reproducible Text Annotation in the Social Sciences and Humanities with Python and R
Qixiang Fang, Javier Garcia Bernardo, Erik-Jan van Kesteren
Large language models (LLMs) are increasingly used by researchers in the social sciences and humanities (SSH) for text analysis, particularly to automate text annotation. However,…
stat.CO2026
Tidy simulation: Designing robust, reproducible, and scalable Monte Carlo simulations
Erik-Jan van Kesteren
Monte Carlo simulation studies are at the core of the modern applied, computational, and theoretical statistical literature. Simulation is a broadly applicable research tool, used…
physics.soc-ph2025
Community detection in bipartite signed networks is highly dependent on parameter choice
Elena Candellone, Erik-Jan van Kesteren, Sofia Chelmi +1
Decision-making processes often involve voting. Human interactions with exogenous entities such as legislations or products can be effectively modeled as two-mode (bipartite) signe…