James P Cross
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James P Cross
@jamespcross.bsky.social
Cofounder of The @Connected_Pol Lab. Interested in EU decision-making, text analysis and transparency in govt.
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SAVE THE DATE! We are pleased to announce that the 8th COMPTEXT Conference will take place at the Institute of Data and AI (lnkd.in/ebN7za_Q) of the University of Birmingham, 23-25 April 2026, with @chrisguarnold.bsky.social serving as the lead local organiser. Call for Papers coming soon!
November 14, 2025 at 2:19 PM
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✨ Come and work with us! 🧑‍💻 Awesome research. 🌟 Stellar team. 🤝 Friendly and cooperative atmosphere. 🌍 Truly interdisciplinary at the intersection SocSci ↔️ CompSci. 💡 Any question? Feel free to PM. 📩 #AI #Government #ComputationalSocialScience #HigherEducation 🎓 www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DKS526/a...
Associate Professor Government and AI (Research and Education) (Dubai) at University of Birmingham
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November 27, 2024 at 9:15 AM
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New paper: Do social media algorithms shape affective polarization?

We ran a field experiment on X/Twitter (N=1,256) using LLMs to rerank content in real-time, adjusting exposure to polarizing posts. Result: Algorithmic ranking impacts feelings toward the political outgroup! 🧵⬇️
November 25, 2024 at 8:32 PM
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Great to see so many journalists transitioning to BlueSky.

I’ve tried adding Irish journalists to the Starter Pack on Irish Politics. Let me know if you’d like to be included.
➡️ go.bsky.app/QezocFF
November 16, 2024 at 11:17 AM