Research project examining the political economy of attention in digitized Denmark. Read more: https://xitter.cf/t.co/GTtilGLFfV
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👀 How do spectators direct their attention during a political debate, and to what extent does the audience synchronize their behavior? Three Distract researchers discussed this topic in Politiken, based on data collected at @Folkemoedet '21 and '22.
🔗: bit.ly/42yiLhq
“Analyzing differences between discursive communities using dialectograms.” New paper by @t_enggaard, @AugustLohse, Morten Axel Pedersen, and @suneman in @SciReports introduces a new way of mapping how words are used differently in different communities🔗 bit.ly/3XMxHIi
Join us this Friday for a DISTRACT Talk where Rie Kristensen & @SVangkilde will explore core concepts of attentional control and provide insights on ways to strengthen concentration skills and abilities to shift flexibly between tasks. 🔗 to see🕐&🏡bit.ly/3THL0Zh
"The Digital Backlash and the Paradoxes of Disconnection" co-edited by @Krisalbris was published this week on @Nordicom_GU! Explore chapters covering critiques, reflections, and adaptations to the digital, including one by @Krisalbris & @mhornstrup 🔗bit.ly/4d8iirs
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See you tomorrow 6th September 11.00-12.00 for a DISTRACT Talk where @GregoryEady will talk about experiments using Large Language Models to understand online discourse. For more info on the talk, as well as time and place 🔗bit.ly/470urNC
Join us September 6th for a DISTRACT Talk where @GregoryEady will talk about experiments using Large Language Models to understand online discourse. 🔗 to see 🕦 & 🏡 bit.ly/470urNC
We are looking for a student assistant to work at DISTRACT, so if you or someone you know want utilize and improve skills in programming, data vizualization, and preparing papers for publication check out this posting and share with someone you know 💻
🔗 jobportal.ku.dk/alle-opslag/…
Today, the new edited book "The Economic Lives of Platforms: Rethinking the Political Economy of Digital Markets" is published. Among the editors are professor Morten Axel Pedersen and former DISTRACT PhD Eva Iris Otto. @BrisUniPress
🔗 bit.ly/4cqTFWZ
On June 10th DISTRACT researchers @SofieLaebo and Emilie Munch Gregersen facilitated a workshop introducing the functionalities of EthNote at @GrafoUab
Join us today at 14.15 at UCPH Spring Festival where DISTRACT researchers Morten Axel Pedersen and Emilie Munch Gregersen will explore 'the festival feeling' in conversation with @daviddlassen and Frederik Werner Kronborg
Does your heart beat in sync with others'? This, Morten Axel Pedersen and Emilie Munch Gregersen will explore in discussion with Associate Dean @daviddlassen and member of student council Frederik Werner Kronborg at UCPH Spring Festival on May 31st
kufestival.dk/event/talks/#s…
In the beginning of May DISTRACT PhD @mhornstrup presented her work on comparing topic modeling algorithms – a machine learning method for finding common topics across a large number of text documents at the @COMPTEXTCONF 2024 held in Amsterdam
🔗sodas.ku.dk/projects/distrac…
Does your heart beat in sync with others'? This, Morten Axel Pedersen and Emilie Munch Gregersen will explore in discussion with Associate Dean @daviddlassen and member of student council Frederik Werner Kronborg at UCPH Spring Festival on May 31st
kufestival.dk/event/talks/#s…
In a new paper DISTRACT researchers @Anna_Sapienza @EvaIrisOtto1 & Peter Mehler explores who makes influential open source code within GitHub. Their analysis reveals a hybridization of F/OSS and commodified coding practices at different levels
🔗bit.ly/3ww3IdW
See you tomorrow May 3rd for a DISTRACT Talk where @SVangkilde and Rie Kristensen will present on "Mastering Meta-Control: From Cognitive Mechanisms to Practical Strategies"
For more info on the talk, as well as time and place
🔗bit.ly/3Jyd9wo
Join us May 3rd for a DISTRACT Talk where Rie Kristensen & Signe Vangkilde will explore core concepts of attentional control and provide insights on ways to strengthen concentration skills and abilities to shift flexibly between tasks.
🔗 to see 🕚 & 🏡bit.ly/3Jyd9wo
Read @mhornstrup @Krisalbris and @HeloneWill's "CPH Tech Policy Breif 7: How concerned are people about their ‘screen time’?" presented for CPH Tech Policy Committee at Crown Princess Mary Center exploring people's (dis)satisfaction with their screen time🔗bit.ly/3TFkgsI
DISTRACT postdoc Helene Willadsen and co-authors @ZaccagniSarah @marcopiovesan @ErikWengstrom explore the relationship between cognitive abilities and economic decision making and the extent to which they are correlated in new paper
🔗bit.ly/49UuuuS
Join us this Friday for a DISTRACT Talk where Jelle Bruineberg will explore notions of attention and what is it about the omnipresence of digital technologies that seems to make it difficult to attend to what is relevant
🔗 to see 🕚 & 🏡bit.ly/49pPwl7
In december DISTRACT researchers @suneman @BlokAnders, and Yangliu Fan published a paper drawing on a data set of 12,732 research articles to map the use of methods researchers use when looking at social media data. Explore their interesting findings here doi.org/10.1162/qss_a_00271