Sandra González-Bailón

University of Pennsylvania - Annenberg School for Communication

Associate Professor

Philadelphia, PA

United States

http://https://dimenet.asc.upenn.edu/people/sgonzalezbailon/

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1.

Assessing the Bias in Samples of Large Online Networks

Forthcoming in Social Networks
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 04 Dec 2012 Last Revised: 10 Dec 2014
Sandra González-Bailón, Ning Wang, Ning Wang, Alejandro Rivero, Javier Borge-Holthoefer and Yamir Moreno
University of Pennsylvania - Annenberg School for Communication, University of Oxford - Mathematical InstituteUniversity of Oxford - Oxford Internet Institute, University of Zaragoza, Universitat Oberta de Catalunya and University of Zaragoza
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social media, Twitter, political communication, social protests, social networking sites, measurement error, graph comparison

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Online Social Networks and Bottom-Up Politics

Forthcoming in Dutton, W.H. and Graham, M. (eds) Society and the Internet: How Information and Social Networks are Changing our Lives, Oxford: Oxford University Press
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 09 Apr 2013 Last Revised: 15 Aug 2013
Sandra González-Bailón
University of Pennsylvania - Annenberg School for Communication
Downloads 991 (38,749)
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new media, grassroots politics, collective action

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Social Science in the Era of Big Data

Policy & Internet, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 24 Mar 2013
Sandra González-Bailón
University of Pennsylvania - Annenberg School for Communication
Downloads 839 (48,828)
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networks, complexity, interactions, social influence, public opinion, governance

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The Gender Divide in Wikipedia: Quantifying and Assessing the Impact of Two Feminist Interventions

forthcoming, Journal of Communication
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 24 Jan 2021 Last Revised: 04 Feb 2022
Isabelle Langrock and Sandra González-Bailón
University of Pennsylvania - Annenberg School for Communication and University of Pennsylvania - Annenberg School for Communication
Downloads 533 (87,978)
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gender gaps; information bias; peer production; online activism; knowledge networks

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Networks of Audience Overlap in the Consumption of Digital News

Forthcoming in Journal of Communication
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 08 Sep 2017 Last Revised: 17 Nov 2017
Subhayan Mukerjee, Silvia Majo-Vazquez and Sandra González-Bailón
University of Pennsylvania, Annenberg School for Communication, University of Oxford - Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism and University of Pennsylvania - Annenberg School for Communication
Downloads 501 (94,745)
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news; web; fragmentation; centralization; network analysis; legacy media; digital-born media

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Broadcasters and Hidden Influentials in Online Protest Diffusion

American Behavioral Scientist, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 08 Mar 2012 Last Revised: 21 Oct 2012
Sandra González-Bailón, Javier Borge-Holthoefer and Yamir Moreno
University of Pennsylvania - Annenberg School for Communication, Universitat Oberta de Catalunya and University of Zaragoza
Downloads 490 (97,306)
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networks, information diffusion, protests, collective action, social media

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Digital News and the Consumption of Political Information

Forthcoming, Mark Graham and William H. Dutton (eds). Society and the Internet. How Networks of Information and Communication are Changing Our Lives. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 05 Apr 2019
Silvia Majo-Vazquez and Sandra González-Bailón
University of Oxford - Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism and University of Pennsylvania - Annenberg School for Communication
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news, digital, networks, trace data

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Networked Discontent: The Anatomy of Protest Campaigns in Social Media

Forthcoming in Social Networks
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 22 May 2013 Last Revised: 22 Jul 2015
Sandra González-Bailón, Ning Wang and Ning Wang
University of Pennsylvania - Annenberg School for Communication and University of Oxford - Mathematical InstituteUniversity of Oxford - Oxford Internet Institute
Downloads 433 (112,653)
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social protests; online networks; structural constraint; modularity; digital media

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Automated Content Analysis of Online Political Communication

In: 'Handbook of Digital Politics', Stephen Coleman and Deen Freelon (eds.), Forthcoming
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 07 Aug 2013 Last Revised: 30 Mar 2015
Ross Petchler and Sandra González-Bailón
University of Oxford - Oxford Internet Institute and University of Pennsylvania - Annenberg School for Communication
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The Backbone Structure of Audience Networks: A New Approach to Comparing Online News Consumption Across Countries

Political Communication, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 19 Jun 2018 Last Revised: 08 Oct 2021
Silvia Majo-Vazquez, Rasmus Kleis Nielsen and Sandra González-Bailón
University of Oxford - Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, University of Oxford - Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism and University of Pennsylvania - Annenberg School for Communication
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online news, audience networks, fragmentation, comparative research, legacy media, digital-born media

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Bots are Less Central than Verified Accounts during Contentious Political Events

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 20 Jul 2020 Last Revised: 04 Feb 2021
Sandra González-Bailón and Manlio De Domenico
University of Pennsylvania - Annenberg School for Communication and Fondazione Bruno Kessler - Center for Information Technology
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Social media; news exposure; online networks; information diffusion; political mobilization; computational social science

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Emotions, Public Opinion and U.S. Presidential Approval Rates: A 5 Year Analysis of Online Political Discussions

Human Communication Research, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 25 Nov 2011
Sandra González-Bailón, Rafael E. Banchs and Andreas Kaltenbrunner
University of Pennsylvania - Annenberg School for Communication, Institute for Infocomm Research and Barcelona Media
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agenda setting, priming, public opinion, emotions, political discussions, online interactions, sentiment analysis, approval rates

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Scale, Time, and Activity Patterns: Advanced Methods for the Analysis of Online Networks

Forthcoming in Fielding, N., Lee, R., and Blank, G. (eds). Handbook of Online Research Methods, 2nd edition, Thousand Oaks: Sage.
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 07 Nov 2015
Javier Borge-Holthoefer and Sandra González-Bailón
Universitat Oberta de Catalunya and University of Pennsylvania - Annenberg School for Communication
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network science; digital data; methods; communication

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The Advantage of the Right in Social Media News Sharing

PNAS Nexus, forthcoming
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 02 Aug 2021 Last Revised: 19 Jul 2022
Sandra González-Bailón, Valeria d'Andrea, Deen Freelon and Manlio De Domenico
University of Pennsylvania - Annenberg School for Communication, Fondazione Bruno Kessler, American University and Fondazione Bruno Kessler - Center for Information Technology
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News sharing; disinformation; online networks; political mobilization; computational social science

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The Blind Spots of Measuring Online News Exposure: A Comparison of Self-Reported and Observational Data in Nine Countries

Information, Communication & Society
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 08 Feb 2020 Last Revised: 08 Apr 2022
Sandra González-Bailón and Michael Xenos
University of Pennsylvania - Annenberg School for Communication and University of Wisconsin - Madison
Downloads 193 (259,237)
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news consumption, web, digital traces, exposure, measurement error

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Network Effects in the Academic Market: Mechanisms for Hiring and Placing Ph.D.s in Communication (2007-2014)

Journal of Communication, Forthcoming.
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 16 Jan 2015 Last Revised: 30 Mar 2015
Bo Mai, Jiaying Liu and Sandra González-Bailón
University of Pennsylvania, University of Pennsylvania - Annenberg School for Communication and University of Pennsylvania - Annenberg School for Communication
Downloads 186 (268,086)

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organizational networks; tie formation; reciprocity; transitivity; cumulative advantage; ERGMs; path dependence

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Cascading Behaviour in Complex Socio-Technical Networks

Journal of Complex Networks, 2013, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 22 Mar 2013 Last Revised: 27 Mar 2013
Javier Borge-Holthoefer, Raquel Baños, Sandra González-Bailón and Yamir Moreno
Universitat Oberta de Catalunya, University of Zaragoza, University of Pennsylvania - Annenberg School for Communication and University of Zaragoza
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contagion, diffusion, social influence, computational social science, big data

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Exposure to News Grows Less Fragmented with an Increase in Mobile Access

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, forthcoming
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 17 Apr 2020 Last Revised: 17 Oct 2020
Tian Yang, Silvia Majo-Vazquez, Rasmus Kleis Nielsen and Sandra González-Bailón
University of Pennsylvania - Annenberg School for Communication, University of Oxford - Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, University of Oxford - Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism and University of Pennsylvania - Annenberg School for Communication
Downloads 179 (277,166)
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News consumption; selective exposure; audience fragmentation; media use; web tracking

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Signals of Public Opinion in Online Communication: A Comparison of Methods and Data Sources

The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 02 Feb 2015
Sandra González-Bailón and Georgios Paltoglou
University of Pennsylvania - Annenberg School for Communication and University of Wolverhampton
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content analysis; text mining; sentiment analysis; information diversity; lexicon-based methods; machine learning

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What Counts as a Weak Tie? A Comparison of Filtering Techniques to Analyze Co-Exposure Networks

Social Networks, forthcoming
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 07 May 2019 Last Revised: 09 Oct 2021
Subhayan Mukerjee, Tian Yang, Georg Stadler and Sandra González-Bailón
University of Pennsylvania, Annenberg School for Communication, University of Pennsylvania - Annenberg School for Communication, New York University (NYU) - Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences and University of Pennsylvania - Annenberg School for Communication
Downloads 149 (323,863)
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weighted graphs; co-exposure networks; news exposure; thresholding; L-curve method.

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Online Media Boosts Exposure to News but Only for a Small Minority of Hyper-Consumers

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 18 Nov 2021
Tian Yang and Sandra González-Bailón
University of Pennsylvania - Annenberg School for Communication and University of Pennsylvania - Annenberg School for Communication
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news exposure; media choice; web tracking; computational social science

22.

Semantic and Cultural Networks

Forthcoming in The Sage Handbook of Social Network Analysis (Second Edition), edited by John McLevey, Peter J. Carrington, and John Scott.
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 18 Jul 2022 Last Revised: 20 Jul 2022
Sarah Shugars and Sandra González-Bailón
Rutgers University, School of Communication and Information and University of Pennsylvania - Annenberg School for Communication
Downloads 97 (444,315)

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semantic networks; social network analysis; communication; methods

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The Puzzle of Misinformation: Exposure to Unreliable Content is Higher among the Better Informed

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 15 Oct 2022
Alvin Zhou, Tian Yang and Sandra González-Bailón
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities - Hubbard School of Journalism and Mass Communication, University of Pennsylvania - Annenberg School for Communication and University of Pennsylvania - Annenberg School for Communication
Downloads 94 (456,754)

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information disorders; media environment; news ecosystems; news exposure; web data.

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The Emergence of Roles in Large-Scale Networks of Communication

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 25 Aug 2014 Last Revised: 14 Sep 2014
Sandra González-Bailón, Ning Wang, Ning Wang and Javier Borge-Holthoefer
University of Pennsylvania - Annenberg School for Communication, University of Oxford - Mathematical InstituteUniversity of Oxford - Oxford Internet Institute and Universitat Oberta de Catalunya
Downloads 69 (544,134)

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modularity, bridges, structural holes, structural equivalence, online networks

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Protest Networks, Mobilization, and Resilience

Forthcoming in Social Networks and Social Resilience, edited by T.A.B.Snijders, E.Lazega & R.Wittek.
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 18 Jul 2022
Isabelle Langrock and Sandra González-Bailón
University of Pennsylvania - Annenberg School for Communication and University of Pennsylvania - Annenberg School for Communication
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