Full Description
This book constitutes the proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Social, Cultural, and Behavioral Modeling, SBP-BRiMS 2024, which was held in Pittsburgh, PA, USA, during September 18-20, 2024.
The 24 full papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 54 submissions.
They are grouped into the following topics: advancements in tools and theory; data-driven approaches.
Contents
.- Advancements in Tools and Theory.
.- Explicit Stance Detection in the Political Domain: A New Concept and Associated Dataset for Model Development.
.- Multimodal LLMs Struggle with Basic Visual Network Analysis: a VNA Benchmark.
.- Tiny-BotBuster: Identifying Automated Political Coordination in Digital Campaigns.
.- SAARTHI: Smart Auto Assessment and Roadside Technical Help Interface.
.- Comparing Similarity and Homophily-Based Cognitive Models of Influence and Conformity.
.- Developing Epidemiological Models with Differentiated Infected Intensity.
.- VSM-ACT-R: Toward Using Cognitive Architecture For Manufacturing Solutions.
.- User-donated screenshots analysis: feasibility of a new approach to collect objective social media app usage in adolescents.
.- Extending VRAT: from 3D eye tracking visualization to enabling ACT-R to interact with virtual reality environments.
.- A Tool for Distributed Collaborative Causal Discovery.
.- A Cognitive Slack Approach to Organizational Design.
.- Data-Driven Approaches.
.- Moderating Democratic Discourse with LLMs.
.- Deciphering Emotional and Linguistic Patterns in Reddit Suicidal Discourse.
.- Extractive Question Answering for Spanish and Arabic Political Text.
.- Accountability in Search Engine Manipulation: A Case Study of the Iranian News Ecosystem.
.- Analyzing and Predicting Meetup Mobs Outcome Via Statistical Analysis and Deep Learning.
.- Drivers of True and False Information Spread: A Causal Study of User Sharing Behaviors.
.- Examining Socio-Economic Isolation in Urban Spaces.
.- Ablation Studies in Protest Networks: The Role of Influential Agents in Shaping Protests.
.- Unveiling Bias in YouTube Shorts: Analyzing Thumbnail Recommendations and Topic Dynamics.
.- Moral and emotional influences on attitude stability towards COVID-19 vaccines on social media.
.- The Life of a Tie: Social Origins of Network Diversity.
.- Integrated Content-Graph Analysis to Characterize Social Media Conversations During Disaster Evacuations.
.- Assessing the Sociocultural Alignment of Large Language Models: An Empirical Study of Chinese-Speaking Populations.