AJ Alvero (@aj_alvero) 's Twitter Profile
AJ Alvero

@aj_alvero

Computational sociologist
Assistant Research Professor @Cornell @CornellDataSciC @CornellInfoSci
Also lurking on here: ajalvero.bsky.social

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Austin van Loon (@austinvanloon) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚨 ACCEPTED AT SMR 🚨 Confused by colleagues who seem to want to study LLMs instead of humans? Frustrated by skeptics (e.g., myself 8 months ago) who dismiss LLMs as a potential source of data on human behavior? Check out our paper for a new way forward: osf.io/j3bnt_v3/

Danish Pruthi (@danish037) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Remember this study about how LLM generated research ideas were rated to be more novel than expert-written ones? We find a large fraction of such LLM generated proposals (≥ 24%) to be skillfully plagiarized, bypassing inbuilt plagiarism checks and unsuspecting experts. A 🧵

Weixin Liang (@liang_weixin) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚨 New research: We analyzed 1.5M+ documents to track LLM-assisted writing adoption across society from 2022-2024. The results? 📊By late 2024, LLMs assist in writing: - 18% of financial consumer complaints - 24% of corporate press releases - Up to 15% of job postings (esp. in

🚨 New research: We analyzed 1.5M+ documents to track LLM-assisted writing adoption across society from 2022-2024. The results? 

📊By late 2024, LLMs assist in writing:
- 18% of financial consumer complaints
- 24% of corporate press releases
- Up to 15% of job postings (esp. in
AJ Alvero (@aj_alvero) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I'll be presenting work at the Pacific Sociological Association Conference in San Francisco next Friday in a session titled "New Digital Methods", slide through! (work done with Anthony L , Leslie Luqueño, PhD Candidate , and francis a. pearman ; preprint here: osf.io/preprints/soca…) #PSA2025

AJ Alvero (@aj_alvero) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"Academic Writing Skills in College Admissions Essays: Exploring Their Implications for Admissions Decisions and First-Semester Grade Point Average" - Sugene Cho-Baker, Brent Bridgeman, Guangming Ling, Michael Flor, Vinetha Belur, 2025 journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.3102/00…

Angel Hsing-Chi Hwang (@angelhwang6) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📣Calling all #CHI2025 attendees who work with human participants: Join our panel discussion on #LLM, #simulation, #syntheticdata, and the future of human subjects research on Apr 30 (Wed), 2:10 - 3:40 PM (JP Time) Post your questions for panelists here: forms.gle/6DLBC6ARhELFom…

📣Calling all #CHI2025 attendees who work with human participants: Join our panel discussion on #LLM, #simulation, #syntheticdata, and the future of human subjects research on Apr 30 (Wed), 2:10 - 3:40 PM (JP Time)

Post your questions for panelists here: forms.gle/6DLBC6ARhELFom…
Jun Liu (@junliu_ucph) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#publication #big data Our OA SI "Big Data in Human Behaviour Research: A Contextual Turn?" just out in the Journal of Big Data Springer Nature , w. ctb from AJ Alvero Monica L. Smith, Heinrich Peters, Simon Schweighofer funded by DK Frie Forsk.fond University of Copenhagen Research journalofbigdata.springeropen.com/bigdata-hbr

Simone Zhang (@simonezhang) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Updated version now out Sociological Methods & Research Paper link: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/00… Preprint link: osf.io/preprints/soca…

Updated version now out Sociological Methods & Research

Paper link: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/00…
Preprint link: osf.io/preprints/soca…
Drew Johnston (@drew_m_johnston) 's Twitter Profile Photo

My team's paper on cross-gender friendships is out today in the AEA Papers & Proceedings. We use data from Facebook to show where connections between men and women are more (blue) and less (red) common, in almost every country, and release the data publicly! A đź§µ of maps:

My team's paper on cross-gender friendships is out today in the AEA Papers & Proceedings. We use data from Facebook to show where connections between men and women are more (blue) and less (red) common, in almost every country, and release the data publicly!
A đź§µ of maps:
Shungo Suzuki (@shungosuzuki) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Digital accents, homogeneity-by-design, and the evolving social science of written language | Annual Review of Applied Linguistics | Cambridge Core - bit.ly/4kJoDyc

Thomas Davidson (@thomasrdavidson) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚨A warning to anyone using OpenAI API credits for research 🚨 We were hit with $1K+ excess charges despite their documentation clearly stating API calls would stop when credits ran out. Their support refused to help and threatened to cancel our account. 1/7

Rohan Paul (@rohanpaul_ai) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It’s a hefty 206-page research paper, and the findings are concerning. "LLM users consistently underperformed at neural, linguistic, and behavioral levels" This study finds LLM dependence weakens the writer’s own neural and linguistic fingerprints. 🤔🤔 Relying only on EEG,

It’s a hefty 206-page research paper, and the findings are concerning.

"LLM users consistently underperformed at neural, linguistic, and behavioral levels"

This study finds LLM dependence weakens the writer’s own neural and linguistic fingerprints. 🤔🤔

Relying only on EEG,