Asst. Prof. in the Management of Organizations at Berkeley, Haas. Computational Social Science. Cognition & Culture. Networks. Tea lover who prefers coffee.
Feb 14 • 26 tweets • 8 min read
🚨📢 I’m delighted and proud to share our new @Nature paper “Online Images Amplify Gender Bias” What better day than Valentine’s Day to learn about gender stereotypes?🩷A thread 🧵nature.com/articles/s4158…
Too busy to read through? Looking for some visuals?😉This short animation ft. myself and my wonderful coauthor @solenedelecourt gives you the gist of our findings
Jul 20, 2021 • 19 tweets • 6 min read
What is the best way to spread beliefs, behaviors, and technologies? @DamonCentola and I provide novel insights into this problem in “Topological Measures for Identifying and Predicting the Spread of Complex Contagions” out today in @NatureCommsnature.com/articles/s4146… 🧵
2/ Marketing often targets influencers who have many connections and who broker communities. But if the behavior is a complex contagion that requires influence from multiple peers (eg diet), then the connections of influencers may not be connected enough to trigger spread.
