Two more days to apply for the Summer Institute in Computational Social Science at Penn! We look forward to welcoming you to Philadelphia. sicss.io/2026/penn/ap...

🗓️ One more week to submit your application to SICSS-Penn 2026! Don't miss the chance to learn about the latest research in computational social science this summer. 👉 sicss.io/2026/penn

SICSS-Penn@sicsspenn.bsky.social · 6mo ago

📣 CALL FOR APPLICATIONS Join us at the 2026 Summer Institute in Computational Social Science at Penn, from June 15–26! ℹ️ More info: sicss.io/2026/penn . ⏳ Deadline: Friday, March 6, 2026, at 11:59 pm EST. #SICSS #ComputationalSocialScience

Benchmarks of LLM common sense overwhelmingly rely on correct labels to report an accuracy score. But what if your "ground truth" genuinely differs from mine? In a new @pnasnexus.org paper, @duncanjwatts.bsky.social, @whiting.me and I explore the implications of this intriguing question. 🧵⤵️

Identifying human morals and values in language is crucial for analysing lots of human- and AI-generated text. We introduce "MoVa: Towards Generalizable Classification of Human Morals and Values" - to be presented at @emnlpmeeting.bsky.social oral session next Thu #CompSocialScience #LLMs 🧵 (1/n)

Welcome to SICSS-Penn 2025! We are excited to have our faculty organizers, @xisong.bsky.social and @dhopkins1776.bsky.social, deliver opening remarks this morning.

The application deadline for SICSS-Penn is extended for one week. Submit your application by March 14 to attend our amazing program!

One more week until applications are due. Don't miss your chance to attend SICSS-Penn this summer!

SICSS-Penn@sicsspenn.bsky.social · 2y ago

SICSS-Penn application is open! Deadline March 7, 2025. More information can be found ➡️ sicss.io/2025/penn/ap... @duncanjwatts.bsky.social @dhopkins1776.bsky.social #computational #socialscience #SICSS

Want to learn about computational social science *for free* and launch interdisciplinary research projects? We are so excited to announce there will be *26* Summer Institutes in Computational Social Science this year! Apply to one of them here: sicss.io/locations

📣New Paper 📝 in PNAS: Short-term exposure to filter-bubble recommendation systems has limited polarization effects: Naturalistic experiments on YouTube www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...

Short-term exposure to filter-bubble recommendation systems has limited polarization effects: Naturalistic experiments on YouTube | PNAS

An enormous body of literature argues that recommendation algorithms drive political polarization by creating “filter bubbles” and “rabbit holes.” ...

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SICSS-Penn application is open! Deadline March 7, 2025. More information can be found ➡️ sicss.io/2025/penn/ap... @duncanjwatts.bsky.social @dhopkins1776.bsky.social #computational #socialscience #SICSS

Join us at @upenn.edu this summer! Applications are due on March 7.

CSSLab at Penn @csspenn.bsky.social · 2y ago

CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: the Summer Institute in Computational Social Science (SICSS) at @Penn will be held for the fourth time this year! We welcome Ph.D. students, post-docs and early-career faculty to Philadelphia from June 30 to July 11 2025. Website: sicss.io/2025/penn