Problem Definition in the Digital Democracy

Información del proyecto

PRODIGI

Identificador del acuerdo de subvención: 883121

DOI

10.3030/883121

Fecha de la firma de la CE 24 Abril 2020

Fecha de inicio 1 Enero 2021

Fecha de finalización 31 Diciembre 2025

Financiado con arreglo a

• EXCELLENT SCIENCE - European Research Council (ERC)

Coste total

€ 2 483 765,00

Aportación de la UE

€ 2 483 765,00

Coordinado por

UNIVERSITAT ZURICH
Switzerland

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Publicaciones

Peer reviewed articles (16)

Open-source LLMs for text annotation: a practical guide for model setting and fine-tuning

Autores: Meysam Alizadeh, Maël Kubli, Zeynab Samei, Shirin Dehghani, Mohammadmasiha Zahedivafa, Juan D. Bermeo, Maria Korobeynikova, Fabrizio Gilardi
Publicado en: Journal of Computational Social Science, Edición 8, 2025, ISSN 2432-2717
Editor: Springer Science and Business Media LLC
DOI: 10.1007/s42001-024-00345-9

A survey of expert views on misinformation: Definitions, determinants, solutions, and future of the field

Autores: Sacha Altay, Manon Berriche, Hendrik Heuer, Johan Farkas, Steven Rathje
Publicado en: Harvard Kennedy School Misinformation Review, Edición 4(4), 2023, ISSN 2766-1652
Editor: Harvard Kennedy School
DOI: 10.37016/mr-2020-119

How Negative Media Coverage Impacts Platform Governance: Evidence from Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube

Autores: Nahema Marchal, Emma Hoes, K. Jonathan Klüser, Felix Hamborg, Meysam Alizadeh, Mael Kubli, Christian Katzenbach
Publicado en: Political Communication, Edición 42, 2025, Página(s) 215-233, ISSN 1058-4609
Editor: Taylor & Francis
DOI: 10.1080/10584609.2024.2377992

Media literacy tips promoting reliable news improve discernment and enhance trust in traditional media

Autores: Sacha Altay, Andrea De Angelis, Emma Hoes
Publicado en: Communications Psychology, Edición 2, 2024, ISSN 2731-9121
Editor: Springer Science and Business Media LLC
DOI: 10.1038/s44271-024-00121-5

Existential risk narratives about AI do not distract from its immediate harms

Autores: Emma Hoes, Fabrizio Gilardi
Publicado en: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Edición 122, 2025, ISSN 0027-8424
Editor: National Academy of Sciences
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2419055122

Content Moderation As a Political Issue: The Twitter Discourse Around Trump's Ban

Autores: Meysam Alizadeh, Fabrizio Gilardi, Emma Hoes, K. Jonathan Klüser, Maël Kubli, Nahema Marchal
Publicado en: Journal of Quantitative Description: Digital Media, Edición 26738813, 2022, Página(s) 1-44, ISSN 2673-8813
Editor: HOPE - HBZ Open Publishing Environment
DOI: 10.51685/jqd.2022.023

Tokenization of social media engagements increases the sharing of false (and other) news but penalization moderates it

Autores: Meysam Alizadeh, Emma Hoes, Fabrizio Gilardi
Publicado en: Scientific Reports, Edición 13, 2023, Página(s) 13703, ISSN 2045-2322
Editor: Nature Publishing Group
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-023-40716-2

People are skeptical of headlines labeled as AI-generated, even if true or human-made, because they assume full AI automation

Autores: Sacha Altay, Fabrizio Gilardi
Publicado en: PNAS Nexus, Edición 3, 2024, ISSN 2752-6542
Editor: Oxford University Press (OUP)
DOI: 10.1093/pnasnexus/pgae403

Social Media and Policy Responses to the COVID‐19 Pandemic in Switzerland

Autores: Fabrizio Gilardi, Theresa Gessler, Maël Kubli, Stefan Müller
Publicado en: Swiss Political Science Review, 2021, ISSN 1424-7755
Editor: Wiley-Blackwell
DOI: 10.1111/spsr.12458

Misinformation reloaded? Fears about the impact of generative AI on misinformation are overblown

Autores: Simon, Felix; Altay, Sacha; Mercier, Hugo
Publicado en: Harvard Kennedy School Misinformation Review, 2023, ISSN 2766-1652
Editor: Harvard Kennedy School
DOI: 10.37016/mr-2020-127

Comparing methods for creating a national random sample of twitter users

Autores: Meysam Alizadeh, Darya Zare, Zeynab Samei, Mohammadamin Alizadeh, Mael Kubli, Mohammadhadi Aliahmadi, Sarvenaz Ebrahimi, Fabrizio Gilardi
Publicado en: Social Network Analysis and Mining, Edición 14, 2025, ISSN 1869-5469
Editor: Springer Science and Business Media LLC
DOI: 10.1007/s13278-024-01327-5

Level Playing Field or Politics as Usual? Equalization–Normalization in Direct Democratic Online Campaigns

Autores: Manuela Fischer, Fabrizio Gilardi
Publicado en: Media and Communication, Edición 11(1), 2023, Página(s) 43-55, ISSN 2183-2439
Editor: Cogitatio Press
DOI: 10.17645/mac.v11i1.6004

Building Research Infrastructures to Study Digital Technology and Politics: Lessons from Switzerland

Autores: Fabrizio Gilardi, Lucien Baumgartner, Clau Dermont, Karsten Donnay, Theresa Gessler, Maël Kubli, Lucas Leemann, Stefan Müller
Publicado en: PS: Political Science & Politics, Edición 55(2), 2022, Página(s) 354-359, ISSN 1049-0965
Editor: Cambridge University Press
DOI: 10.1017/s1049096521000895

Exposure to Higher Rates of False News Erodes Media Trust and Fuels Overconfidence

Autores: Sacha Altay, Benjamin A. Lyons, Ariana Modirrousta-Galian
Publicado en: Mass Communication and Society, Edición 28, 2025, Página(s) 301-325, ISSN 1520-5436
Editor: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Inc.
DOI: 10.1080/15205436.2024.2382776

ChatGPT outperforms crowd workers for text-annotation tasks

Autores: Fabrizio Gilardi, Meysam Alizadeh, Maël Kubli
Publicado en: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Edición 120(30), 2023, Página(s) e2305016120, ISSN 0027-8424
Editor: National Academy of Sciences
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2305016120

Social Media and Political Agenda Setting

Autores: Gilardi, Fabrizio; Gessler, Theresa; Kubli, Mael; Müller, Stefan
Publicado en: Political Communication, Edición 39(1), 2022, Página(s) 39-60, ISSN 1058-4609
Editor: Taylor & Francis
DOI: 10.1080/10584609.2021.1910390

Non-peer reviewed articles (2)

We need to understand the effect of narratives about generative AI

Autores: Fabrizio Gilardi, Atoosa Kasirzadeh, Abraham Bernstein, Steffen Staab, Anita Gohdes
Publicado en: Nature Human Behaviour, Edición 8, 2024, Página(s) 2251-2252, ISSN 2397-3374
Editor: Springer Science and Business Media LLC
DOI: 10.1038/s41562-024-02026-z

Open-Source Large Language Models Outperform Crowd Workers and Approach ChatGPT in Text-Annotation Tasks

Autores: Alizadeh, Meysam; Kubli, Maël; Samei, Zeynab; Dehghani, Shirin; Bermeo, Juan Diego; Korobeynikova, Maria; Gilardi, Fabrizio
Publicado en: arXiv, Edición 1, 2023, ISSN 2331-8422
Editor: Cornell University
DOI: 10.48550/arxiv.2307.02179

Book chapters (2)

Digital Democracy

Autores: Gilardi, Fabrizio; Trechsel, Alexander
Publicado en: The Oxford Handbook of Swiss Politics, 2023
Editor: Oxford University Press
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordhb/9780192871787.013.22

Exploring Relationships Between Cryptocurrency News Outlets and Influencers’ Twitter Activity and Market Prices

Autores: Meysam Alizadeh, Yasaman Asgari, Zeynab Samei, Sara Yari, Shirin Dehghani, Mael Kubli, Darya Zare, Juan Diego Bermeo, Veronika Batzdorfer, Fabrizio Gilardi
Publicado en: Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Social Networks Analysis and Mining, 2025, Página(s) 455-471
Editor: Springer Nature Switzerland
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-78541-2_28

Other (1)

Comparing Methods for Creating a National Random Sample of Twitter Users

Autores: Meysam Alizadeh, Darya Zare, Zeynab Samei, Mohammadamin Alizadeh, Maël Kubli, Mohammadhadi Aliahmadi, Sarvenaz Ebrahimi, Fabrizio Gilardi
Publicado en: arXiv, 2024
Editor: Cornell University
DOI: 10.48550/arxiv.2402.04879

Monographic books (1)

Digital Technology, Politics, and Policy-Making

Autores: Fabrizio Gilardi
Publicado en: Cambridge Elements in Public Policy, 2022, ISBN 9781108887304
Editor: Cambridge University Press
DOI: 10.1017/9781108887304