Jan 8, 2025 | Featured, News, PennMAP, Publication
Violent entertainment has made it into the public discourse due to rising concerns about the graphic nature of highly popular video game franchises including Grand Theft Auto (GTA) and Call of Duty. But what about violence in films which are enjoyed by a much larger...
Dec 18, 2024 | Featured, News
This past weekend CSSLab alumna Priya DCosta presented a poster titled What do you say or how do you say it? at the NeurIPS 2024 Behavioral ML Workshop. This was a first-time workshop on exploring the incorporation of insights from the behavioral sciences into AI...
Nov 20, 2024 | Featured, News, PennMAP
A social scientist looks at the portrait of U.S. voters, and voting, in the aftermath of the 2024 presidential election that put Trump into the White House A television showing Democratic presidential nominee, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris, debating Republican...
Oct 4, 2024 | Common Sense, Featured, News
Most of us believe that we possess common sense; however, we find it challenging to articulate which of our beliefs are commonsensical or how “common” we think they are. Now, the CSSLab invites participants to measure their own level of common sense by taking a survey...
Sep 13, 2024 | Featured, News
On August 2nd, ten undergraduate and Master’s students showcased their research at the third annual Student Research Mini-Conference, which featured presentations from all four major research groups at the Computational Social Science Lab (CSSLab) at Penn: PennMAP,...
