Published in Journal of Artificial General Intelligence
In 2011, Hibbard suggested an intelligence measure for agents who compete in an adversarial sequence prediction game. We argue that Hibbard’s idea should actually be considered as two separate ideas: first, that the intelligence of such agents can be measured based on the growth rates of the runtimes of the competitors that they defeat; and second,...
Are emoji political? In an increasing body of research, emoji have variably been viewed as emotional data or personality identifiers. However, little attention has been paid to the social and political import of emoji. Using a dataset of politically active Twitter users in Poland, including 334 members of parliament and their 1,288,950 followers, w...
Published in The Annals of otology, rhinology, and laryngology
Social media is a novel tool that many parents turn to when looking for a new healthcare provider. The purpose of this study is to assess how parents of children attending a pediatric otolaryngology practice engage with social media. Survey. Two pediatric otolaryngology clinics associated with a tertiary care children's hospital in Buffalo, NY. Par...
Published in Health education & behavior : the official publication of the Society for Public Health Education
Social media platforms have become a popular source for health information despite concerns about the quality of content shared. We examined how oral contraceptive pills and intrauterine devices are framed on the platform Pinterest using the Health Belief Model (HBM), as well as how fertility awareness methods are portrayed as an alternative to hor...
Published in Health information and libraries journal
It is difficult to engage busy healthcare professionals in research. Yet during the COVID-19 pandemic, gaining their perspectives has never been more important. To explore social media data for insights into the wellbeing of UK General Practitioners (GPs) during the Covid-19 pandemic. We used a combination of search approaches to identify 381 pract...
Published in Health information and libraries journal
Access to reliable and credible health information improves individuals' personal care level in crises, such as the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. It subsequently results in enhancing the community's health and reducing the health system's costs. This study aimed to investigate the COVID-19 related information seeking behaviour demon...
In T/V languages, address choice is a highly sensitive communicative choice. As the social media team of the Deutsche Bahn (DB), the German railway company, decided to address their customers with the informal pronoun of address du (T-form) on Twitter, users reacted heavily, either by welcoming the shift or by harshly opposing it (Truan 2022). The ...
Social media, used by entities and institutions involved in territorial marketing, has become an important tool for conveying information and promoting their activities when communicating with their audiences. This article investigates the impact of social media dedicated to Łódź and their influence on the shaping of the image of the city of Łódź –...
o contain and curb the spread of COVID-19, the governments of countries around the world have used different strategies (lockdown, mandatory vaccination, immunity passports, voluntary social distancing, etc.). This article aims to examine the effects of the public announcement of a binding political decision presented by the president of the French...
Published in Frontiers in Psychology
Objective This study aims to examine the repercussions of digital bullying on social media users, especially among university students in Saudi Arabia. Methods It adopts a descriptive approach based on a social survey method with a sample of 640 male and female students from selected universities. A questionnaire was used to collect the data and to...
