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Face Off: Polarized Public Opinions on Personal Face Mask Usage during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Neil Yeung, Jonathan Lai, Jiebo Luo
In spite of a growing body of scientific evidence on the effectiveness of individual face mask usage for reducing transmission rates, individual face mask usage has become a highly…
Measuring Female Representation and Impact in Films over Time
Luoying Yang, Zhou Xu, Jiebo Luo
Women have always been underrepresented in movies and not until recently has the representation of women in movies improved. To investigate the improvement of female representation…
The Effect of Pets on Happiness: A Large-scale Multi-Factor Analysis using Social Multimedia
Xuefeng Peng, Li-Kai Chi, Jiebo Luo
From reducing stress and loneliness, to boosting productivity and overall well-being, pets are believed to play a significant role in people's daily lives. Many traditional studies…
What the Language You Tweet Says About Your Occupation
Tianran Hu, Haoyuan Xiao, Thuy-vy Thi Nguyen +1
Many aspects of people's lives are proven to be deeply connected to their jobs. In this paper, we first investigate the distinct characteristics of major occupation categories base…
Using Social Media to Promote STEM Education: Matching College Students with Role Models
Ling He, Lee Murphy, Jiebo Luo
STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) fields have become increasingly central to U.S. economic competitiveness and growth. The shortage in the STEM workforce has…
To Love or to Loathe: How is the World Reacting to China's Rise?
Yu Wang, Jianbo Yuan, Jiebo Luo
China has experienced a spectacular economic growth in recent decades. Its economy grew more than 48 times from 1980 to 2013. How are the other countries reacting to China's rise?…