TWin of Online Social Networks

Informazioni relative al progetto

TWON

ID dell’accordo di sovvenzione: 101095095

DOI

10.3030/101095095

Progetto chiuso

Data della firma CE 6 Dicembre 2022

Data di avvio 1 Aprile 2023

Data di completamento 31 Marzo 2026

Finanziato da

• Culture, creativity and inclusive society

Costo totale

€ 2 989 758,13

Contributo UE

€ 2 989 758,13

Coordinato da

UNIVERSITEIT VAN AMSTERDAM
Netherlands

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I link ai risultati e alle pubblicazioni dei progetti del 7° PQ, così come i link ad alcuni tipi di risultati specifici come dataset e software, sono recuperati dinamicamente da .OpenAIRE .

Risultati finali

Documents, reports (8)

Deep Learning Report

Report about deep learning topologies and components

Report about strategies to improve platform mechanics
Report on Simulation Model

Report including:1) central model ingredients and their machine-learning ready implementation, including modelling elements, dynamics and network structures;2) simulation results under varying parameters of the calibrated TWON

Impact assessment and ethical/legal guidance handbook

Report about ethical and legal regulatory standards. Including an ethical and legal guidance handbook based on an integrated ethical, legal, and socio-economic impact assessment of TWONs and

Citizen Lab report and materials

Report about Citizen Labs results including communication activities for citizens. Includes, as an appendix, one pagers and presentations used at the Citizen Labs workshops

Field Study Report

Report on outcomes of all field studies. Includes the design and results of both the initial and the final case studies.

Definition of Metrics

Report on the defintion and operationalization of metrics to assess how constructive democratic debates are.

Computational Report

Report of computational aspects of TWON implementation and execution

Other (1)

TWON software platform

TWON software platform: efficient and modular implementaton of models and algorithms developed in the project as well as visualization and analysis

Data sets, microdata, etc (2)

Final data set DS1-DS4

Final curated data set DS1 - DS4.In this release, the data from the initial curated data are prepared for public release. Data sources DS3 (data donation) and DS4 (simulation results) are prepared for public release and added.

ML dataset

Machine learning data set; collected and enriched; prepared for public release

Demonstrators, pilots, prototypes (2)

Prototype of Calibrated TWON

Prototype of calibrated TWON with machine learned parametrization

General TWON prototype

General TWON prototype after the second iteration of development

Websites, patent fillings, videos etc. (2)

Policy handouts

Policy handouts and presentations with key findings are prepared. This feedback to policy makers can also entail engagement with the other projects from our cluster.

Website

Public Project Website set up and released, using a .eu domain and the project acronym as part of the domain name, including a finalized version of the project logo.

Pubblicazioni

Conference proceedings (15)

Zero-shot prompt-based classification: topic labeling in times of foundation models in German Tweets

Autori: Simon Münker, Kai Kugler, Achim Rettinger
Pubblicato in: Proceedings of the 63rd Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (Volume 4: Student Research Workshop), 2025
Editore: Association for Computational Linguistics
DOI: 10.18653/V1/2025.ACL-SRW.4

Towards Simulating Social Media Users with LLMs: Evaluating the Operational Validity of Conditioned Comment Prediction

Autori: Schwager N.; Münker, S.; Plum A; Rettinger A
Pubblicato in: The Proceedings for the 15th Workshop on Computational Approaches to Subjectivity, Sentiment & Social Media Analysis (WASSA 2026), 2026
Editore: Association for Computational Linguistics

Don’t Trust Generative Agents to Mimic Communication on Social Networks Unless You Benchmarked their Empirical Realism

Autori: Simon Münker, Nils Schwager, Achim Rettinger
Pubblicato in: Proceedings of the 19th Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (Volume 1: Long Papers), 2026
Editore: Association for Computational Linguistics
DOI: 10.18653/V1/2026.EACL-LONG.51

Emergent Behaviors from LLM-Agent Simulations

Autori: Adrian Mladenic Grobelnik,Faizon Zaman, Jofre Espigule-Pons, Marko Grobelnik
Pubblicato in: Data Mining and Data Warehouses - SiKDD : Information Society - IS 2023 : proceedings of the 26th international multiconference, 2023, ISSN 2630-371X
Editore: SiKDD : Information Society - IS 2023

Classification of Sparse and Irregularly Sampled Time Series with Convolutional Neural Networks

Autori: Buza, Krisztian Antal
Pubblicato in: 2023
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.8186573

Fact Manipulation in News: LLM-Driven Synthesis and Evaluation of Fake News Annotation

Autori: Luka Golob, Abdul Sittar
Pubblicato in: Data Mining and Data Warehouses - SiKDD : proceedings of the 28th International Multiconference, Numero C, 2024, ISSN 2630-371X
Editore: Information Society 2024
DOI: 10.70314/IS.2024.SIKDD.13

Refining Deliberative Standards for Online Political Communication: Introducing a Summative Approach to Designing Deliberative Recommender Systems

Autori: Sjoerd B. Stolwijk, Corinna Oschatz, Michael Heseltine, Damian Trilling
Pubblicato in: Proceedings of the First Workshop on the Normative Design and Evaluation of Recommender Systems (NORMalize 2023) co-located with the 17th ACM Conference on Recommender Systems (RecSys 2023), 2023, ISSN 1613-0073
Editore: CEUR

Towards AI-powered real-time negotiation agent

Autori: Martin Žust, Marko Grobelnik, Adrian Mladenić Grobelnik, Abdul Sittar
Pubblicato in: Joint proceedings of the ESWC 2025 Workshops and Tutorials co-located with 22nd Extended Semantic Web Conference (ESWC 2025), Numero 3977, 2025, ISSN 1613-0073
Editore: ESWC 2025

An approach to creating a time-series dataset for news propagation: Ukraine-war case study

Autori: Abdul Sittar, Dunja Mladenić
Pubblicato in: Data Mining and Data Warehouses - SiKDD : Information Society - IS 2023, Numero 9, 2023, ISSN 2630-371X
Editore: SiKDD : Information Society

Time Series Forecasting with Distortion-Aware Convolutional Neural Networks

Autori: Buza, Krisztian Antal
Pubblicato in: 2023
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.8186596

Perception of AI in Slovenia

Autori: Abdul SITTAR, Alenka GUČEK, Dunja MLADENIĆ
Pubblicato in: Data Mining and Data Warehouses - SiKDD : Information Society - IS 2023 : proceedings of the 27h international multiconference, Numero C, 2024, ISSN 2630-371X
Editore: Information Society - IS - SiKDD 2024
DOI: 10.70314/IS.2024.SIKDD.14

Fingerprinting LLMs through Survey Item Factor Correlation: A Case Study on Humor Style Questionnaire

Autori: Simon Münker
Pubblicato in: Proceedings of the 2025 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, 2025
Editore: Association for Computational Linguistics
DOI: 10.18653/V1/2025.EMNLP-MAIN.13

Guardrail Vulnerabilities in Open-Source Language Models: Implications for Democratic Discourse and Marginalized Communities

Autori: Simon Münker, Fabio Sartori
Pubblicato in: Proceedings of the Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, Proceedings of the 59th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, 2026
Editore: Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences
DOI: 10.24251/HICSS.2026.804

Demokratiegefährdende Plattform-Mechanismen–Erkennen, Verstehen, Bekämpfen.

Autori: Bezzaoui, Isabel; Nevena Nikolajevic, and Jonas Fegert
Pubblicato in: KI| Konflikte| Konventionen–PolKomm2023, 2023
Editore: Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT)
DOI: 10.5445/IR/1000161914

Cultural Bias in Large Language Models: Evaluating AI Agents through Moral Questionnaires

Autori: Simon Münker
Pubblicato in: Proceedings of 0th Moral and Legal AI Alignment Symposium, 2025
Editore: Joint International Association for Computing and Philosophy (IACAP) and the Society for the Study of Artificial Intelligence and Simulation of Behaviour (AISB) Conference on Philosophy of Computing and AI (IACAP/AISB-25)

Peer reviewed articles (10)

Integrating European contexts and needs into WHO guiding principles on online mental health content for young people: five recommendations.

Autori: Helena Ludwig-Walz, Martin Bujard, Jonas Fegert & Jörg M. Fegert
Pubblicato in: European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 2024, ISSN 1435-165X
Editore: Springer
DOI: 10.1007/s00787-024-02566-9

AI alignment: Assessing the global impact of recommender systems.

Autori: Bojic, Ljubisa
Pubblicato in: Futures, Numero 160, 2024, ISSN 0016-3287
Editore: Elsevier Ltd.
DOI: 10.1016/j.futures.2024.103383

Does GPT-4 surpass human performance in linguistic pragmatics?

Autori: Ljubiša Bojić; Predrag Kovačević; Milan Čabarkapa
Pubblicato in: Humanities and Social Sciences Communications, 2025, ISSN 2662-9992
Editore: Springer
DOI: 10.48550/ARXIV.2312.09545

Political Bias in LLMs: Unaligned Moral Values in Agent-centric Simulations

Autori: Simon Münker
Pubblicato in: Journal for Language Technology and Computational Linguistics, 2025, ISSN 2190-6858
Editore: German Society for Computational Linguistics and Language Technology (GSCL)
DOI: 10.48550/ARXIV.2408.11415

CERN for AI: a theoretical framework for autonomous simulation-based artificial intelligence testing and alignment

Autori: Ljubiša Bojić, Matteo Cinelli, Dubravko Ćulibrk & Boris Delibašić
Pubblicato in: European Journal of Futures Research, 2024, ISSN 2195-2248
Editore: Springer Nature
DOI: 10.1186/s40309-024-00238-0

Profiling the barriers to the spreading of news using news headlines

Autori: Abdul Sittar, Dunja Mladenić, Marko Grobelnik
Pubblicato in: Frontiers in artificial intelligence, Numero 6, 2023, ISSN 2624-8212
Editore: Frontiers
DOI: 10.3389/frai.2023.1225213

Can we use automated approaches to measure the quality of online political discussion? How to (not) measure interactivity, diversity, rationality, and incivility in online comments to the news

Autori: Sjoerd B. Stolwijk, Mark Boukes, Wang Ngai Yeung, Yufang Liao, Simon Münker, Anne C. Kroon, Damian Trilling
Pubblicato in: Communication Methods and Measures, Numero 20, 2025, ISSN 1931-2458
Editore: Informa UK Limited
DOI: 10.1080/19312458.2025.2553300

The dual impact of virtual reality: examining the addictive potential and therapeutic applications of immersive media in the metaverse

Autori: Ljubiša Bojić, Jörg Matthes, Agariadne Dwinggo Samala, Milan Čabarkapa
Pubblicato in: Information, Communication & Society, Numero 29, 2025, ISSN 1369-118X
Editore: Informa UK Limited
DOI: 10.1080/1369118X.2025.2520005

An Agent‑Based Simulation of Politicized Topics Using Large Language Models: Algorithmic Personalization and Polarization on Social Media

Autori: Ljubiša Bojić; Velibor Ilić; Veljko Prodanović; Vuk Vuković
Pubblicato in: Chinese Political Science Review, 2025, ISSN 2365-4252
Editore: Springer
DOI: 10.1007/S41111-025-00326-X

Digital Democracy: A Wake-Up Call – How IS Research Can Contribute to Strengthening the Resilience of Modern Democracies

Autori: Weinhardt, C.; Fegert, J.; Hinz, O.; Aalst, W. M. P. van der
Pubblicato in: Business & Information Systems Engineering, 2024, ISSN 2363-7005
Editore: Springer
DOI: 10.1007/S12599-024-00862-X

Monographic books (1)

Navigating the Digital Age. An In-Depth Exploration into the Intersection of Modern Technologies and Societal Transformation

Autori: Bojić, Ljubiša; Žikić, Simona; Matthes, Jörg; Trilling, Damian
Pubblicato in: 2024
Editore: Belgrade: Institute for Philosophy and Social Theory

Other (1)

Website

Editore: FZI