Publications

This section contains publications published by ISI over the past several decades.

2024

Harmful Suicide Content Detection

Kyumin Park, Myung Jae Baik, YeongJun Hwang, Yen Shin, HoJae Lee, Ruda Lee, Sang Min Lee, Je Young Hannah Sun, Ah Rah Lee, Si Yeun Yoon, Dong-ho Lee, Jihyung Moon, JinYeong Bak, Kyunghyun Cho, Jong-Woo Paik, Sungjoon Park
arXiv preprint arXiv:2407.13942,  2024

Evaluating Very Long-Term Conversational Memory of LLM Agents

Adyasha Maharana, Dong-Ho Lee, Sergey Tulyakov, Mohit Bansal, Francesco Barbieri, Yuwei Fang
ACL 2024,  2024

Safe Spaces or Toxic Places? Content Moderation and Social Dynamics of Online Eating Disorder Communities

Kristina Lerman, Minh Duc Chu, Charles Bickham, Luca Luceri, Emilio Ferrara
arXiv preprint arXiv:2412.15721,  2024

In-Group Love, Out-Group Hate: A Framework to Measure Affective Polarization via Contentious Online Discussions

Buddhika Nettasinghe, Ashwin Rao, Bohan Jiang, Allon Percus, Kristina Lerman
arXiv preprint arXiv:2412.14414,  2024

Universal Patterns in the Long-term Growth of Urban Infrastructure in US Cities from 1900 to 2015

Keith Burghardt, Johannes H Uhl, Kristina Lerman, Stefan Leyk
arXiv preprint arXiv:2412.13181,  2024

Strong Friendship Paradox in Social Networks

Kristina Lerman
arXiv preprint arXiv:2412.02061,  2024

Harmful speech detection by language models exhibits gender-queer dialect bias

Rebecca Dorn, Lee Kezar, Fred Morstatter, Kristina Lerman
Proceedings of the 4th ACM Conference on Equity and Access in Algorithms …,  2024

Estimating Causal Effects of Text Interventions Leveraging LLMs

Siyi Guo, Myrl G Marmarelis, Fred Morstatter, Kristina Lerman
arXiv preprint arXiv:2410.21474,  2024

Aggregation Artifacts in Subjective Tasks Collapse Large Language Models' Posteriors

Georgios Chochlakis, Alexandros Potamianos, Kristina Lerman, Shrikanth Narayanan
arXiv preprint arXiv:2410.13776,  2024

Measuring the Echo-Chamber Phenomenon Through Exposure Bias

Nathan Bartley, Keith Burghardt, Kristina Lerman
Social Network Analysis and Mining Applications in Healthcare and Anomaly …,  2024

RTs!= Endorsements: Rethinking Exposure Fairness on Social Media Platforms

Nathan Bartley, Kristina Lerman
arXiv preprint arXiv:2409.13237,  2024

Fear and Loathing on the Frontline: Decoding the Language of Othering by Russia-Ukraine War Bloggers

Patrick Gerard, William Theisen, Tim Weninger, Kristina Lerman
arXiv preprint arXiv:2409.13064,  2024

Modeling Information Narrative Detection and Evolution on Telegram during the Russia-Ukraine War

Patrick Gerard, Svitlana Volkova, Louis Penafiel, Kristina Lerman, Tim Weninger
arXiv preprint arXiv:2409.07684,  2024

Larger language models don’t care how you think: Why chain-of-thought prompting fails in subjective tasks

Georgios Chochlakis, Niyantha Maruthu Pandiyan, Kristina Lerman, Shrikanth Narayanan
arXiv preprint arXiv:2409.06173,  2024

Towards Safer Online Spaces: Simulating and Assessing Intervention Strategies for Eating Disorder Discussions

Louis Penafiel, Hsien-Te Kao, Isabel Erickson, David Chu, Robert McCormack, Kristina Lerman, Svitlana Volkova
arXiv preprint arXiv:2409.04043,  2024

Information Architectures: A Framework for Understanding Socio-Technical Systems

Paul E Smaldino, Adam Russell, Matthew Zefferman, Judith Donath, Jacob Foster, Douglas Guilbeault, Martin Hilbert, Elizabeth A Hobson, Kristina Lerman, Helena Miton
SocArXiv,  2024

Improving and Assessing the Fidelity of Large Language Models Alignment to Online Communities

Minh Duc Chu, Zihao He, Rebecca Dorn, Kristina Lerman
arXiv preprint arXiv:2408.09366,  2024

Bias Reduction in Social Networks Through Agent-Based Simulations

Nathan Bartley, Keith Burghardt, Kristina Lerman
International Workshop on Algorithmic Bias in Search and Recommendation, 64-77,  2024

Feelings about bodies: Emotions on diet and fitness forums reveal gendered stereotypes and body image concerns

Cinthia Sánchez, Minh Duc Chu, Zihao He, Rebecca Dorn, Stuart Murray, Kristina Lerman
arXiv preprint arXiv:2407.03551,  2024

# EpiTwitter: Public Health Messaging During the COVID-19 Pandemic (Preprint)

Ashwin Shreyas Mohan_Rao, Nazanin Sabri, Siyi Guo, Louiqa Raschid, Kristina Lerman
JMIR Preprints,  2024