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PoliTok-DE: A Multimodal Dataset of Political TikToks and Deletions From Germany
We present PoliTok-DE, a large-scale multimodal dataset (video, audio, images, text) of TikTok posts related to the 2024 Saxony state …
T. Ruiz, A. Nanz, U. Schmid, C. Schwemmer, Y. Theocharis, D. Rieger
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PoliTok-DE: A Multimodal Dataset of Political TikToks and Deletions From Germany
Simplifying Sociology: When Complex Writing Occurs, Where It Matters, and How It Can Be Improved
Human Label Variation (HLV), i.e. systematic differences among annotators’ judgments, remains underexplored in benchmarks despite …
C. Schwemmer, S. Block, S. Jaworeck, M. Holz, P. Spielbauer
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Simplifying Sociology: When Complex Writing Occurs, Where It Matters, and How It Can Be Improved
From hashtags to ballots: Conceptualizing political influencers and evaluating their impact on election outcomes
Social media influencers have evolved beyond lifestyle content, with a new subset - political influencers - rising to prominence in …
C. Schwemmer, M. Riedl
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From hashtags to ballots: Conceptualizing political influencers and evaluating their impact on election outcomes
Politicization and Right-Wing Normalization on YouTube: A Topic-Based Analysis of the 'Alternative Influence Network'
Scholarship has highlighted the rise of political influencer networks on YouTube, raising concerns about the platform’s propensity to …
C. Knüpfer, C. Schwemmer, A. Heft
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Politicization and Right-Wing Normalization on YouTube: A Topic-Based Analysis of the 'Alternative Influence Network'
Manipulative practices are the norm in political emails: evidence from 100K emails from the 2020 U.S. election cycle
We collect and analyze a corpus of more than 300,000 political emails sent during the 2020 US election cycle. These emails were sent by …
A. Mathur, A. Wang, C. Schwemmer, M. Hamin, B. Stewart, A. Narayanan
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Manipulative practices are the norm in political emails: evidence from 100K emails from the 2020 U.S. election cycle
The Rise of Political Influencers - Perspectives on a Trend Towards Meaningful Content
Test-time scaling is a family of techniques to improve LLM outputs at inference time by performing extra computation. To the best of …
M. Riedl, C. Schwemmer, S. Ziewiecki, L. Ross
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The Rise of Political Influencers - Perspectives on a Trend Towards Meaningful Content
The Limited Influence of Right-Wing Movements on Social Media User Engagement
This article generates new insights into the dynamic interplay between social media content generated by right-wing movements, user …
C. Schwemmer
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The Limited Influence of Right-Wing Movements on Social Media User Engagement
The Politics of Select Committee Assignments in the British House of Commons
Legislative committees usually combine legislative and oversight functions. Most research has focused on the former. The British House …
J. Fernandes, T. Saalfeld, C. Schwemmer
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The Politics of Select Committee Assignments in the British House of Commons
Diagnosing Gender Bias in Image Recognition Systems
Images recognition systems offer the promise to learn from images at scale without requiring expert knowledge. However, past research …
C. Schwemmer, C. Knight, E. Bello-Pardo, S. Oklobdzija, M. Schoonvelde, J. Lockhart
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Diagnosing Gender Bias in Image Recognition Systems
The Methodological Divide of Sociology - Evidence From Two Decades of Journal Publications
Past research indicates that Sociology is a low-consensus discipline, where different schools of thought have distinct expectations …
C. Schwemmer, O. Wieczorek
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The Methodological Divide of Sociology - Evidence From Two Decades of Journal Publications