The COSMOS Article Reading Club (C-ARC) discusses computer and information science publications. The list below includes the articles the group has reviewed. You can easily view when each articles has been reviewed by referencing the Review column which lists the year and month the publication has been discussed.
You can find the C-ARC on the COSMOS Slack channel #arc.
| Year | Author(s) | Title | Pub Title | Link | Reviewed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Heine & Tagesspiegel | Fighting ‘fake news’ online: How NATO soldiers in Latvia got fooled by bots | Euractive | Details. | 2019-10 |
| 2019 | Zhou, Dredze, Broniatowski, & Adler | Elites and foreign actors among the alt-right: The Gab social media platform | First Monday | Details. | 2019-09 |
| 2019 | Bergstrom & Bak-Coleman | Information gerrymandering in social networks skews collective decision-making | Natureresearch Journal | Details. | 2019-09 |
| 2019 | Fryling | Tracking coordinated disinformation campaigns online made easier with new BotSlayer tool | Indiana University | Details. | 2019-09 |
| 2019 | Hwang | Maneuver and Manipulation: On the Military Strategy of Online Information Warfare | Strategic Studies Institute | Details. | 2019-09 |
| 2018 | Medina, Nicolosi, Brewer, & Linke | Drivers of hate in the United States have distinct regional differences | ScienceDaily | Details. | 2019-08 |
| 2011 | Petrovic, Osborne, & Lavrenko | RT to Win! Predicting Message Propagation in Twitter | AAAI Publications | Details. | 2019-08 |
| 2018 | Curry & Rieser | #MeToo Alexa: How Conversational Systems Respond to Sexual Harassment | Association for Computational Linguistics | Details. | 2019-06 |
| 2009 | Borgatti, Mehra, Brass, & Labianca | Network Analysis in the Social Sciences | Science | Details. | 2019-06 |
| 2019 | Silberg & Manyika | Tackling bias in artificial intelligence (and in humans) | McKinsey Global Institute | Details. | 2019-06 |
| 2019 | Lewandowsky, Pilditch, Madsen, Oreskes & Risbey | Influence and seepage: An evidence-resistant minority can affect public opinion and scientific belief formation | Cognition | Details. | 2019-03 |
| 2017 | Cheng, Bernstein, Danescu-Niculescu-Mizil, & Leskovec | Anyone Can Become a Troll: Causes of Trolling Behavior in Online Discussions | CSCW | Details. | 2019-03 |
| 2019 | Gao, Su, Liu & Kurths | Even Central Users Do Not Always Drive Information Diffusion | Communications of the ACM | Details. | 2019-03 |
| 2018 | Ryana & D’Angelob | Changing times: Migrants’ social network analysis and the challenges of longitudinal research | Social Networks | Details. | 2019-02 |
| 2018 | Sapountzi & Psannis | Social networking data analysis tools & challenges | Future Generation Computer Systems | Details. | 2018-11 |
| 2018 | Liao & Chen | Building social computing system in big data: From the perspective of social network analysis | Computers in Human Behavior | Details. | 2018-11 |
| 2018 | Barrona, Huanga, Spang & DeDeo | Individuals, institutions, and innovation in the debates of the French Revolution | PNAS | Details. | 2018-10 |
| 2018 | Maa & DeDeo | State power and elite autonomy in a networked civil society: The board interlocking of Chinese non-profits | Social Networks | Details. | 2018-10 |
| 2018 | Roth | The influence of parents’ social capital on their children’s transition to vocational training in Germany | Social Networks | Details. | 2018-09 |
| 2018 | Brashears & Quintane | The Weakness of Tie Strength | Social Networks | Details. | 2018-06 |
| 2018 | Schuller | Speech Emotion Recognition: Two Decades in a Nutshell, Benchmarks, and Ongoing Trends | Communications of the ACM | Details. | 2018-06 |
| 2018 | Gioe | Cyber operations and useful fools: the approach of Russian hybrid intelligence | Intelligence and National Security | Details. | 2018-06 |
| 2017 | Cheng, Bernstein, Danescu-Niculescu-Mizil &Leskovec | Anyone Can Become a Troll: Causes of Trolling Behavior in Online Discussions | CSCW '17 Proceedings | Details. | 2019-02 |
| 2017 | Won, Steinert-Threlkeld & Joo | Protest Activity Detection and Perceived Violence Estimationfrom Social Media Images | ACM Multimedia Proceedings | Details. | 2019-01 |
| 2017 | Gutfraind & Genkin | A graph database framework for covert network analysis: An application to the Islamic State network in Europe | Social Networks | Details. | 2018-08 |
| 2017 | Calderoni,Piccardi &Brunetto | Communities in Criminal Networks: A case study | Social Networks | Details. | 2018-08 |
| 2017 | Schaefer, Bouchard, Young & Kreager | Friends in locked places: An investigation of prison inmate network structure | Social Networks | Details. | 2018-08 |
| 2017 | Tamburrini, Cinnirella, Jansen & Bryden | Twitter users change word usage according to conversation-partner social identity | Social Networks | Details. | 2018-07 |
| 2017 | Vicario, Zollo, Caldarelli, Scala & Quattrociocchi | Mapping social dynamics on Facebook: The Brexit debate | Social Networks | Details. | 2018-07 |
| 2016 | Everett &Valente | Bridging, brokerage and Betweenness | Social Networks | Details. | 2018-07 |
| 2016 | Harper | Weak Ties Matter | Tech Crunch | Details. | 2018-06 |
| 2014 | Kieran Healy & James Moody | Data Visualization in Sociology | Annual Review of Sociology | Details. | 2019-02 |
| 2014 | Klingenstein, Hitchcock & DeDeo | The civilizing process in London’s Old Bailey | PNAS | Details. | 2018-09 |
Other Recommended Reading:
| Year | Authors | Title | Pub title | Link | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Jones & Dye | Big Data Approaches to Study Discourse Processes | Handbook of discourse processes | Details. | |
| 2013 | Underwood, Black, Auvil, & Capitanu | Mapping Mutable Genres in Structurally Complex Volumes | IEEE Big Data (2013) | Details. | |
| 2018 | Underwood | The Historical Significance of Textual Distance | Details. | ||
| 2016 | Manovich | The Science of Culture? Social computing, digital humanities and cultural analytics | Journal of Cultural Analytics | Details. | |
| 2016 | Underwood | The Life Cycles of Genres | Journal of Cultural Analytics | Details. | |
| 2018 | Gerlach, Peixoto, Altmann | A network approach to topic models | Science Advances | Details. | |
| 1997 | DiMaggio | Culture and cognition | Annual Review of Sociology | Details. | |
| 2016 | Milli & Bamman | Beyond Canonical Texts: A Computational Analysis of Fanfiction | 2016 EMNLP | Details. | |
| 2000 | Rayson & Garside | Comparing Corpora using Frequency Profiling | WCC '00 | Details. | |
| 2009 | Paul & Girju | Cross-cultural analysis of blogs and forums with mixed-collection topic models | EMNLP '09 | Details. | |
| 2009 | Pau | Cross-collection topic models: Automatically comparing and contrasting text | Details. | ||
| 2012 | Paul & Dredze | Factorial LDA: Sparse Multi-Dimensional Text Models | NIPS 2012 | Details. | |
| 2015 | Paul | Topic Modeling with Structured Priors for Text-Driven Science | Details. | ||
| 2015 | Chen, Buntine, Ding, Xie, & Du | Differential Topic Models | TPAMI | Details. | |
| 2017 | Ren, Lv, Wang, & Han | Comparative Document Analysis for Large Text Corpora | WSDM 2017 | Details. | |
| 2009 | Wallach, Murray, Salakhutdinov, & Mimno | Evaluation Methods for Topic Models | ICML '09 | Details. | |
| 2011 | Mimno, Wallach, Talley, Leenders, McCallum | Optimizing Semantic Coherence in Topic Models | EMNLP | Details. | |
| 2014 | Boyd-Graber, Mimno, & Newman | Care and feeding of topic models: Problems, diagnostics, and improvements | Handbook of mixed membership models and their applications | Details. | |
| 2018 | Tatlock, Erlin, Knox, & Pentecost | Crossing Over: Gendered Reading Formations at the Muncie Public Library, 1891-1902 | Journal of Cultural Analytics | Details. | |
| 2018 | McGrath, Higgins, & Hintze | Measuring Modernist Novelty | Journal of Cultural Analytics | Details. | |
| 2016 | Angwin, Larson, Mattu & Kirchner | Machine Bias | Details. | ||
| 2014 | Welles | On minorities and outliers: The case for making Big Data small | Big Data & Society | Details. | |
| 2014 | Healy & Moody | Data Visualization in Sociology | Annual Review of Sociology | Details. | |
| 2007 | Adler & de Alfaro | A Content-Driven Reputation System for the Wikipedia | Proceedings WWW '07 | Details. | |
| 2013 | Aggarwal, Xie & Yu | A Framework for Dynamic Link Prediction in Heterogeneous Networks | Statistical Analysis and Data Mining | Details. | |
| 2006 | Herring, Scheidt, Kouper & Wright | A Longitudinal Content Analysis of Weblogs: 2003-2004 | Blogging, Citizenship and the Future of Media | Details. | |
| 2007 | Watts | The Accidental Influentials | Harvard Business Review | Details. | |
| 2008 | Gross & Blasius | Adaptive coevolutionary networks: a review | Interface | Details. | |
| 2006 | MacKinnon & Warren | Age and Geographic Inferences of the LiveJournal Social Network | ICML 2006 | Details. | |
| 2013 | Tremayne | Anatomy of Protest in the Digital Era: A Network Analysis of Twitter and Occupy Wall Street | Social Movement Studies | Details. | |
| 2009 | Blodgett | And the Ringleaders Were Banned: An Examination of Protest in Virtual Worlds | C&T 2009 | Details. | |
| 2010 | Smith & Giraud-Carrier | Bonding vs. Bridging Social Capital: A Case Study in Twitter | SocialCom | Details. | |
| 2010 | Buldyrev, Parshani, Paul, Stanley & Havlin | Catastrophic cascade of failures in interdependent networks | nature | Details. | |
| 2011 | Chau | Catching Bad Guys with Graph Mining | XRDS | Details. | |
| 1993 | Gould | Collective Action and Network Structure | American Sociological Association | Details. | |
| 2011 | Takaffoli, Sangi, Fagnan & Zaıane | Community Evolution Mining in Dynamic Social Networks | Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences | Details. | |
| 2007 | Centola | Complex Contagions and the Weakness of Long Ties | American Journal of Sociology | Details. | |
| 2008 | Latapy & Magnien | Complex Network Measurements: Estimating the Relevance of Observed Properties | INFOCOM 2008 | Details. | |
| 2011 | Branting | Context-Sensitive Detection of Local Community Structure | Social Network Analysis and Mining | Details. | |
| 2012 | Liu, Slotine & Barabási | Control Centrality and Hierarchical Structure in Complex Networks | PLOS | One | Details. | |
| 2010 | Fowler & Christakis | Cooperative behavior cascades in human social networks | PNAS | Details. | |
| 2011 | Fowler, Settle & Christakis | Correlated genotypes in friendship networks | PNAS | Details. | |
| 2010 | Bi, Lee, Kao & Cheng | CubeLSI: An Effective and Efficient Method for Searching Resources in Social Tagging Systems | ICDE '11 | Details. | |
| 2014 | Chittenden | Digital dressing up: modelling female teen identity in the discursive spaces of the fashion blogosphere | Journal of Youth Studies | Details. | |
| 2011 | Kargar & An | Discovering Top-k Teams of Experts with/without a Leader in Social Networks | CIKM '11 | Details. | |
| 2011 | Randa, Arbesman & Christakis | Dynamic social networks promote cooperation in experiments with humans | PNAS | Details. | |
| 2008 | Fowler & Christakis | Dynamic spread of happiness in a large social network:longitudinal analysis over 20 years in the Framingham Heart Study | BMJ | Details. | |
| 2006 | Holme & Ghoshal | Dynamics of networking agents competing for high centrality and low degree | Physical Review Letters | Details. | |
| 2012 | Galan | “Today I have seen angels in shape of humans:” An Emotional History of the Egyptian Revolution through the Narratives of Female Personal Bloggers | Journal of International Women's Studies | Details. | |
| 2007 | Chi, Song, Zhou, Hino & Tseng | Evolutionary Spectral Clustering by Incorporating Temporal Smoothness | KDD '07 | Details. | |
| 2011 | Christakis & Fowler | Examining Dynamic Social Networks and Human Behavior | Statistics in Medicine | Details. | |
| 2012 | Kearns | Experiments in Social Computation | Communications of the ACM | Details. | |
| 2011 | Gómez-Gardeñes, Gomez, Arenas & Moreno | Explosive Synchronization Transitions in Scale-free Networks | Physical Review Letters | Details. | |
| 2007 | Kimura, Saito & Nakano | Extracting Influential Nodes for Information Diffusion on a Social Network | AAAI'07 | Details. | |
| 2011 | Gupte, Shankar, Li, Muthukrishnan & Iftode | Finding Hierarchy in Directed Online Social Networks | WWW '11 | Details. | |
| 2012 | Diakopoulos, De Choudhury & Naaman | Finding and Assessing Social Media Information Sources in the Context of Journalism | CHI | Details. | |
| 2003 | Argamon, Koppel, Fine & Shimoni | Gender, Genre, and Writing Style in Formal Written Texts | TEXT | Details. | |
| 2011 | Herrera, Cosenza, Tucci, & Gonzalez-Avella | General coevolution of topology and dynamics in networks | Europhysics Letters | Details. | |
| 1992 | Yates & Orlikowski | Genres of Organizational Communication: A Structurational Approach to Studying Communication and Media | Academy of Management | Details. | |
| 2011 | Greengard | Social Games, Virtual Goods | Communications of the ACM | Details. | |
| 2009 | Ha-Thuc, Mejova, Harris & Srinivasan | Event Intensity Tracking in Weblog Collections | AAAI | Details. | |
| 2011 | Bollen, Gonçalves, Ruan & Mao | Happiness Is Assortative in Online Social Networks | Artificial Life | Details. | |
| 2012 | Zamal, Liu & Ruths | Homophily and Latent Attribute Inference: Inferring Latent Attributes of Twitter Users from Neighbors | AAAI | Details. | |
| 2010 | Leydesdorff & Rafols | How Do Emerging Technologies Conquer the World? An Exploration of Patterns of Diffusion and Network Formation | CoRR | Details. | |
| 2011 | Recuero, Araujo & Zago | How does Social Capital affect Retweets? | AAAI | Details. | |
| 2012 | Vick, Soporan, Lewis & Zurn | Hybrid Browser / Server Collection of Streaming Social Media Data for Scalable Real-Time Analysis | RAMSS | Details. | |
| 2010 | Mandayam-Comar, Tan & Jain | Identifying Cohesive Subgroups and their Correspondences in Multiple Related Networks | IEEE/WIC/ACM | Details. | |
| 2012 | Bauer & Lizier | Identifying influential spreaders and efficiently estimating infection numbers in epidemic models: A walk counting approach | EPL | Details. | |
| 2010 | Kitsak, Gallos, Havlin, Liljeros, Muchnik, Stanley & Makse | Identification of influential spreaders in complex networks | nature physics | Details. | |
| 2007 | Smith | Implicit Affinity Networks | Details. | ||
| 2010 | Hui, Magdon-Ismail, Wallace & Goldberg | Importance of Ties in Information Diffusion | WIN | Details. | |
| 2010 | Hill , Rand, Nowak & Christakis | Infectious Disease Modeling of Social Contagion in Networks | PLOS Computational Biology | Details. | |
| 2011 | Romero, Galuba, Asur & Huberman | Influence and Passivity in Social Media | WWW '11 | Details. | |
| 2011 | Castillo, Mendoza & Poblete | Information Credibility on Twitter | WWW '11 | Details. | |
| 2013 | Popp, MacKean, Casebeer, Milward & Lindstrom | Inter-organizational networks. A critical review of the literature to inform practice | |||
| 2010 | Tang & Liu | Leveraging social media networks for classification | Data Min Knowl Disc | Details. | |
| 2011 | Majchrzak & More | Emergency! Web 2.0 to the Rescue! | Communications of the ACM | Details. | |
| 2010 | Etling, Kelly, Faris & Palfrey | Mapping the Arabic Blogosphere: Politics, Culture, and Dissent | New Media & Society | Details. | |
| 2007 | Hu, Lim, Sun, Lauw & Vuong | Measuring Article Quality in Wikipedia: Models and Evaluation | CIKM | Details. | |
| 2015 | Rich, Bickham & Shrier | Measuring Youth Media Exposure: A Multimodal Method for Investigating the Influence of Media on Digital Natives | American Behavioral Scientist | Details. | |
| 2011 | House | Modelling behavioural contagion | Interface | Details. | |
| 2014 | Kivelä, Arenas, Barthelemy, Gleeson, Moreno & Porter | Multilayer Networks | Journal of Complex Networks | Details. | |
| 2016 | Bailón & Wang | Networked discontent: The anatomy of protest campaigns in social media | Social Networks | Details. | |
| 2013 | Vicari | Networks of Contention: The Shape of Online Transnationalism in Early Twenty-First Century Social Movement Coalitions | Social Movement Studies | Details. | |
| 2011 | Aral & Van Alstyne | Networks, Information and Brokerage: The Diversity–Bandwidth Tradeoff | American Journal of Sociology | Details. | |
| 1993 | Oliver | Formal Models of Collective Action | Annual Review of Sociology | Details. | |
| 2011 | Sreenivasan, Korniss, Zhang, Lim & Szymanski | Social consensus through the influence of committed minorities | Physical Review | Details. | |
| 2010 | Leskovec, Huttenlocher & Kleinberg | Predicting Positive and Negative Links in Online Social Networks | WWW '10 | Details. | |
| 2016 | Grumbling | Privacy Research and Best Practices: Summary of a Workshop for the Intelligence Community | National Academy of Sciences | Details. | |
| 2011 | Gao, Wang, Barbier & Liu | Promoting Coordination for Disaster Relief – From Crowdsourcing to Coordination | SBP 2011 | Details. | |
| 2012 | Cavaliere, Sedwards, Tarnita , Nowak & Csikász-Nagy | Prosperity is associated with instability in dynamical networks | Journal of Theoretical Biology | Details. | |
| 2018 | Lee, Hon & Won | Psychological Proximity as a Predictor of Participation in a Social Media Issue Campaign | Computers in Human Behavior | Details. | |
| 2011 | Moturu & Liu | Quantifying the trustworthiness of social media content | Distributed and Parallel Databases | Details. | |
| 2004 | Chakrabarti, Zhan & Faloutsos | R-MAT: A Recursive Model for Graph Mining | SIAM | Details. | |
| 2010 | Bron, Balog & de Rijke | Ranking Related Entities: Components and Analyses | CIKM '10 | Details. | |
| 2006 | Agarwal | Ranking on Graph Data | ICML '06 | Details. | |
| 2009 | Rexer | Rexer Analytics 2009 Data Miner Survey Report | Rexer Analytics | Details. | |
| 2015 | Bagrow, Lehmann & Ahn | Robustness and modular structure in networks | Network Science | Details. | |
| 2011 | Savage | Twitter as Medium and Message | Communications of the ACM | Details. | |
| 2012 | Messing & Westwood | Selective Exposure in the Age of Social Media: Endorsements Trump Partisan Source Affiliation when Selecting News Online | Communication Research | Details. | |
| 2011 | Vlieger & Leydesdorff | Content Analysis and the Measurement of Meaning: The Visualization of Frames in Collections of Messages | The Public Journal of Semiotics | Details. | |
| 2013 | Traag, Krings & Van Dooren | Significant Scales in Community Structure | Scientific Reports | Details. | |
| 2005 | Robins, Pattison & Woolcock | Small and Other Worlds: Global Network Structures from Local Processes | AJS | Details. | |
| 2012 | Tufekci & Wilson | Social Media and the Decision to Participate in Political Protest: Observations From Tahrir Square | Journal of Communication | Details. | |
| 2010 | Gooslby | Social Media as Crisis Platform: The Future of Community Maps/Crisis Maps | ACM TIST | Details. | |
| 2010 | Hoppe & Reinelt | Social Network Analysis And the Evaluation of Leadership Networks | The Leadership Quarterly | Details. | |
| 2012 | Traud, Mucha & Porter | Social Structure of Facebook Networks | Physicia A | Details. | |
| 2012 | Musiał & Kazienko | Social networks on the Internet | WWW | Details. | |
| 2011 | Snijders | Statistical Models for Social Networks | The Annual Review of Sociology | Details. | |
| 2009 | Roberts & Everton | Strategies for Combating Dark Networks | Journal of Social Structure | Details. | |
| 2011 | Burt | Structural Holes in Virtual Worlds | Social Science Research | Details. | |
| 2011 | Langley | The Changing Science of Machine Learning | Machine Learning | Details. | |
| 2010 | Aral & Van Alstyne | The Diversity–Bandwidth Tradeoff | American Journal of Sociology | Details. | |
| 2011 | Shaw, Tsvetkova & Daneshvar | The Effect of Gossip on Social Networks | Complexity | Details. | |
| 2007 | Al-Maskari, Sanderson & Clough | The Relationship between IR Effectiveness Measures and User Satisfaction | SIGIR 2007 | Details. | |
| 2010 | Centola | The Spread of Behavior in an Online Social Network Experiment | Science | Details. | |
| 2011 | Noel & Nyhan | The “Unfriending” Problem: The Consequences of Homophily in Friendship Retention for Causal Estimates of Social Influence | Social Networks | Details. | |
| 2011 | Harrison | The ‘Internet of Things’ and Comerce | XRDS | Details. | |
| 2011 | Leydesdorff & Welbers | The semantic mapping of words and co-words in contexts | Journal of Informetrics | Details. | |
| 1978 | Granovetter | Threshold Models of Collective Behavior | American Journal of Sociology | Details. | |
| 2010 | Boyd, Golder & Lotan | Tweet, Tweet, Retweet: Conversational Aspects of Retweeting on Twitter | HICSS | Details. | |
| 2011 | Windhagera, Lukas Zenka & Federicob | Visual Enterprise Network Analytics - Visualizing Organizational Change | Social and Behavioral Sciences | Details. | |
| 2008 | Fushimi, Kawazoe, Saito, Kimura & Motoda | What Does an Information Diffusion Model Tell about Social Network Structure? | PKAW | Details. | |
| 2008 | Bellotti | What are friends for? Elective communities of single people | Social Networks | Details. | |
| 2011 | Keegan, Ahmad, Williams, Srivastava & Contractor | What Can Gold Farmers Teach Us About Criminal Networks? | XRDS | Details. | |
| 2006 | Steady | Women and Collective Action in Africa. Development, Democratization, and Empowerment, with Special Focus on Sierra Leone | palgrave | Details. | |
| 2010 | XRDS | Crowdsourcing Magazine Edition | Crossroads | Details. | |
| 2010 | Pierce | Digital Future Project 2010 | USC Annenberg | Details. | |
| 2010 | Rhee, Sanders & Simpson | Future Tense: I, Myself and E-Myself | Communications of the ACM | Details. | |
| 2009 | Cha, Navarro Perez & Haddadi | Flash Floods and Ripples: The Spread of Media Content through the Blogosphere | AAAI | Details. | |
| 2011 | Obama | International Strategy for Cyber Space | White House | Details. | |
| 2008 | Pang & Lee | Opinion Mining and Sentiment Analysis | now | Details. | |
| 2012 | Al-Ani, Mark, Chung & Jones | The Egyptian Blogosphere: A Counter-Narrative of the Revolution | CSCW | Details. | |
| 2011 | Batagelj & Mrvar | Pajek - Program for Analysis and Visualization of Large Networks | Details. | ||
| 2012 | Narayanana& Chen | Research on technology standards: Accomplishment and challenges | Research Policy | Details. | |
| 2012 | Mo & Wellman | Understanding Sequencing in Social Network Communications | Ongoing Research | Details. | |
| 2011 | Lindsay | Social Media and Disasters: Current Uses, Future Options, and Policy Considerations | Congressional Research Service | Details. |