3 papers
cs.CL2025
SimBench: Benchmarking the Ability of Large Language Models to Simulate Human Behaviors
Tiancheng Hu, Joachim Baumann, Lorenzo Lupo +3
Large language model (LLM) simulations of human behavior have the potential to revolutionize the social and behavioral sciences, if and only if they faithfully reflect real human b…
cs.SI2024
The Content Moderator's Dilemma: Removal of Toxic Content and Distortions to Online Discourse
Mahyar Habibi, Dirk Hovy, Carlo Schwarz
There is an ongoing debate about how to moderate toxic speech on social media and the impact of content moderation on online discourse. This paper proposes and validates a methodol…
cs.CL2024
Narratives at Conflict: Computational Analysis of News Framing in Multilingual Disinformation Campaigns
Antonina Sinelnik, Dirk Hovy
Any report frames issues to favor a particular interpretation by highlighting or excluding certain aspects of a story. Despite the widespread use of framing in disinformation, fram…