Apr 25, 2025 | Featured, News, PennMAP
Computational Social Science Lab (CSSLab) Director Duncan Watts presented: “Fake News, Echo Chambers, and Algorithms: A Data Science Perspective” at an ASSET(AI-enabled Systems: Safety, Explainability and Trustworthiness) Weekly Seminar on April 23, 2025. “Before the...
Apr 25, 2025 | Featured, News, PennMAP
Annenberg PhD student Neil Fasching and Postdoctoral researcher Jennifer Allen of the Computational Social Science Lab (CSSLab) recently presented their research on April 15th at the 2nd annual Center for Information Network Democracy Workshop: The Impact of AI on...
Feb 1, 2023 | Article, Featured, News, PennMAP, Production, Projects
Part of its Penn Media Accountability Project (PennMAP), the CSSLab launches the first in a series of interactive data visualizations. The new dashboard is designed to make their research on YouTube radicalization accessible and engaging to the general public — and,...
Dec 20, 2022 | News, PennMAP
The second of this year’s Wharton Beyond Business panels explored how data science innovations are bringing solutions to previously intractable social problems. Innovations in data science are finding uses beyond business settings to bring effective solutions to...
Nov 17, 2022 | News, PennMAP
Sam Wolken, a joint doctoral student in Communication and Political Science, studies public opinion, local news, and politics. Doctoral student Sam Wolken has always been interested in how people think, something that drew him to study literature as an undergraduate,...
