Taha Yasseri
Physicist and sociologist
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Taha Yasseri's Degrees
- PhD Physics University of Tehran
- Masters Physics University of Tehran
- Bachelors Physics University of Tehran
- PhD Sociology University of Oxford
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Taha Yasseri is a physicist and sociologist known for his research on Wikipedia and computational social science. He is a professor at the School of Sociology at University College Dublin, Ireland. He was formerly a senior research fellow in computational social science at the Oxford Internet Institute , University of Oxford, a Turing Fellow at the Alan Turing Institute for data science, and a research fellow in humanities and social sciences at Wolfson College, Oxford. Yasseri is one of the leading scholars in computational social science and his research has been widely covered in mainstream media. Yasseri obtained his PhD in theoretical physics of complex systems at the age of 25 from the University of Göttingen, Germany.
Taha Yasseri's Published Works
Published Works
- Early Prediction of Movie Box Office Success Based on Wikipedia Activity Big Data (2012) (278)
- Dynamics of Conflicts in Wikipedia (2012) (230)
- Political Turbulence: How Social Media Shape Collective Action (2015) (220)
- The distorted mirror of Wikipedia: a quantitative analysis of Wikipedia coverage of academics (2013) (125)
- Circadian Patterns of Wikipedia Editorial Activity: A Demographic Analysis (2011) (121)
- Even good bots fight: The case of Wikipedia (2016) (104)
- The most controversial topics in Wikipedia: A multilingual and geographical analysis (2013) (98)
- Edit Wars in Wikipedia (2011) (86)
- Opinions, Conflicts and Consensus: Modeling Social Dynamics in a Collaborative Environment (2012) (81)
- Detecting weak and strong Islamophobic hate speech on social media (2018) (76)
- Petition growth and success rates on the UK No. 10 Downing Street website (2013) (70)
- The memory remains: Understanding collective memory in the digital age (2016) (67)
- P-Values: Misunderstood and Misused (2016) (58)
- Structural limitations of learning in a crowd: communication vulnerability and information diffusion in MOOCs (2014) (58)
- A Practical Approach to Language Complexity: A Wikipedia Case Study (2012) (53)
- Modeling social dynamics in a collaborative environment (2014) (49)
- A Biased Review of Biases in Twitter Studies on Political Collective Action (2016) (42)
- Social capital predicts corruption risk in towns (2018) (36)
- Wikipedia traffic data and electoral prediction: towards theoretically informed models (2015) (35)
- Value Production in a Collaborative Environment (2012) (33)
- Can electoral popularity be predicted using socially generated big data? (2013) (32)
- How digital design shapes political participation: A natural experiment with social information (2018) (32)
- Characterization and prediction of Wikipedia edit wars (2011) (32)
- Understanding Human-Machine Networks (2015) (30)
- Modeling the Rise in Internet-based Petitions (2013) (30)
- Understanding Human-Machine Networks: A Cross-Disciplinary Survey (2015) (24)
- Simulating discrete models of pattern formation by ion beam sputtering (2009) (24)
- Emo, love and god: making sense of Urban Dictionary, a crowd-sourced online dictionary (2017) (22)
- Dynamics of Disagreement: Large-Scale Temporal Network Analysis Reveals Negative Interactions in Online Collaboration (2016) (20)
- Rapid rise and decay in petition signing (2013) (20)
- Emergence of world-stock-market network (2017) (19)
- Mapping the UK webspace: fifteen years of british universities on the web (2014) (19)
- Positive algorithmic bias cannot stop fragmentation in homophilic networks (2020) (17)
- Investigating Political Participation and Social Information Using Big Data and a Natural Experiment (2014) (17)
- Human-Machine Networks: Towards a Typology and Profiling Framework (2016) (17)
- What Happens After You Both Swipe Right: A Statistical Description of Mobile Dating Communications (2016) (16)
- Surfactant Sputtering: Theory of a new method of surface nanostructuring by ion beams (2009) (16)
- Dynamics and biases of online attention: the case of aircraft crashes (2016) (14)
- Inspiration, Captivation, and Misdirection: Emergent Properties in Networks of Online Navigation (2017) (14)
- Controversy around climate change reports: a case study of Twitter responses to the 2019 IPCC report on land (2021) (13)
- Temporal analysis of activity patterns of editors in collaborative mapping project of OpenStreetMap (2013) (13)
- A Monte Carlo study of surface sputtering by dual and rotated ion beams (2010) (11)
- Understanding and coping with extremism in an online collaborative environment: A data-driven modeling (2016) (11)
- Social Complex Contagion in Music Listenership: A Natural Experiment with 1.3 Million Participants (2017) (11)
- What, when and where of petitions submitted to the UK government during a time of chaos (2019) (11)
- Understanding Communication Patterns in MOOCs: Combining Data Mining and qualitative methods (2016) (11)
- Topic Modeling of Everyday Sexism Project Entries (2017) (10)
- What drives passion? An empirical examination on the impact of personality trait interactions and job environments on work passion (2021) (7)
- The influence of beam divergence on ion-beam induced surface patterns (2009) (7)
- Value Production in a Collaborative Environment (2013) (6)
- Trajectories of Islamophobic hate amongst far right actors on Twitter (2019) (6)
- Editorial: At the Crossroads: Lessons and Challenges in Computational Social Science (2016) (6)
- Can the Wikipedia moderation model rescue the social marketplace of ideas? (2021) (6)
- Computational courtship understanding the evolution of online dating through large-scale data analysis (2018) (5)
- Can crowdsourcing rescue the social marketplace of ideas? (2021) (5)
- Female scholars need to achieve more for equal public recognition (2019) (5)
- Gender Imbalance and Spatiotemporal Patterns of Contributions to Citizen Science Projects: The Case of Zooniverse (2021) (5)
- Characterization of the anisotropy of rough surfaces: Crossing statistics (2017) (5)
- Even Good Bots Fight (2016) (5)
- Big Data and Collective Action (2014) (5)
- The cost of coordination can exceed the benefit of collaboration in performing complex tasks (2020) (4)
- Selling sex: what determines rates and popularity? An analysis of 11,500 online profiles (2020) (4)
- Fooled by facts: quantifying anchoring bias through a large-scale experiment (2019) (4)
- Predicting elections from online information flows: towards theoretically informed models (2015) (4)
- ‘Vote Me Up If You Like My Ideas!’ Experiences of Learning in a MOOC (2014) (4)
- Two Diverging Roads: A Semantic Network Analysis of Chinese Social Connection (“Guanxi”) on Twitter (2017) (4)
- Dissent and rebellion in the House of Commons: a social network analysis of Brexit-related divisions in the 57th Parliament (2019) (4)
- Collective Memory in the Digital Age (2022) (3)
- At the Crossroads: Lessons and Challenges in Computational Social Science (2016) (3)
- Understanding the Dynamics of Internet-based Collective Action using Big Data: Analysing the Growth Rates of Internet-based Petitions (2013) (3)
- Analysing the UK web domain and exploring 15 years of UK universities on the web (2017) (3)
- Complex systems in the spotlight: next steps after the 2021 Nobel Prize in Physics (2023) (3)
- Social Media, Money, and Politics: Campaign Finance in the 2016 US Congressional Cycle (2017) (2)
- Two Roads Diverged: A Semantic Network Analysis of Guanxi on Twitter (2016) (2)
- Semantic Map of Sexism: Topic Modelling of Everyday Sexism Project Entries (2017) (2)
- Football is becoming boring; Network analysis of 88 thousands matches in 11 major leagues (2019) (2)
- Crossing Statistics of Anisotropic Stochastic Surface (2015) (2)
- Modeling social dynamics in a collaborative environment (2014) (2)
- Islamophobes are not all the same! A study of far right actors on Twitter (2019) (2)
- The distorted mirror of Wikipedia: a quantitative analysis of Wikipedia coverage of academics (2014) (1)
- 8. From Political Turbulence to Chaotic Pluralism (2016) (1)
- Football is becoming more predictable; network analysis of 88 thousand matches in 11 major leagues (2019) (1)
- HUMANE D2.1 - Typology and Method v1 (2015) (0)
- Dissent and rebellion in the House of Commons: a social network analysis of Brexit-related divisions in the 57th Parliament (2021) (0)
- Rapid rise and decay in petition signing (2017) (0)
- 4. How Social Information Changes the World (2016) (0)
- 6. Personality Matters (2016) (0)
- HUMANE D1.1 Systematic Literature Review (2016) (0)
- How does the audience affect the way we express our gender roles? (2023) (0)
- 7. How It All Kicks Off (2016) (0)
- Computational courtship understanding the evolution of online dating through large-scale data analysis (2021) (0)
- Selling Sex: What Determines Rates and Popularity? An Analysis of 11.5 Thousand Online Profiles (2019) (0)
- Erratum to: Social Informatics (2017) (0)
- Credit Crunch: The Role of Household Lending Capacity in the Dutch Housing Boom and Bust 1995-2018 (2021) (0)
- HUMANE D2.2 Typology and method v2 (2016) (0)
- Wikipedia traffic data and electoral prediction: towards theoretically informed models (2016) (0)
- HUMANE D2.3 - The HUMANE typology and method (2017) (0)
- Between News and History: Identifying Networked Topics of Collective Attention on Wikipedia (2022) (0)
- N ov 2 01 6 Crossing Statistics of Anisotropic Stochastic Surface (2018) (0)
- Individual differences in knowledge network navigation (2023) (0)
- Fooled by facts: quantifying anchoring bias through a large-scale experiment (2022) (0)
- 2. Tiny Acts of Political Participation (2016) (0)
- Terrorist attacks sharpen the binary perception of "Us" vs. "Them" (2022) (0)
- Predicting elections from online information seeking patterns: towards theoretically informed models (2015) (0)
- From Cascades to Patterns: A Monte Carlo Approach (2012) (0)
- What, when and where of petitions submitted to the UK government during a time of chaos (2020) (0)
- 1. Collective Action Goes Digital (2016) (0)
- Tweeting for the Cause: Network analysis of UK petition sharing (2021) (0)
- 5. Visibility Versus Social Information (2016) (0)
- Nanoscale pattern formation on ion-sputtered surfaces (2010) (0)
- The Kaleidoscope of Privacy: Differences across French, German, UK, and US GDPR Media Discourse (2021) (0)
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