Computational Methods

Winson Peng, Michigan State U

API Bias: How the Means of Twitter Data Collection Impact Scientific Inference - Rebekah Tromble, Leiden U; Andreas Storz, Independent Scholar

A Protocol for Communication Research With Machine Vision: Using Recognition Platforms to Analyze Corporate Webpages - Theo Araujo, Amsterdam School of Communication Research (ASCoR), U of Amsterdam; Irina Lock, University of Amsterdam/ Amsterdam School of Communication Research (ASCoR); Bob Robbert Nicolai van de Velde, University of Amsterdam

A Symbiotic Approach to Integrating Computational Communication Research Into the Communication Field - Drew Berkley Margolin, Cornell U

Beyond #covfefe: A Critical Look at Twitter as a Scientific Base - Fabian Pfaffenberger, FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg

Computational Communication Science: A Methodological Catalyzer for a Maturing Discipline - Martin Hilbert, U of California at Davis; George A. Barnett, SUNY, Buffalo; Joshua Blumenstock, U of California, Berkeley; Jana Diesner, U of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Seth Frey, UC Davis; PJ Lamberson, U of California, Los Angeles; Jennifer Pan, Stanford University; Paul Smaldino, U of California, Merced; Annie Waldherr, U of Muenster; Jingwen Zhang, University of California, Davis; Jonathan J. H. Zhu, City U of Hong Kong

Mining the Global Database of Events, Language, and Tone (GDELT): An Introduction for Communication Researchers - Frederic Rene Hopp, U of California, Santa Barbara; Jacob T Fisher, The U of California, Santa Barbara; James Michael Mangus, U of California, Santa Barbara; Richard Huskey, The Ohio State University; Reid Swanson, U of Southern California - Institute for Creative Technologies; Andrew Gordon, U of Southern California - Institute for Creative Technologies; Peter Khooshabeh, U of California, Santa Barbara; Rene Weber, U of California - Santa Barbara

Online Ballot Stuffing: Influence of Self-boosting Manipulation on Rating Dynamics in Online Rating Systems - Lun Zhang, Beijing Normal U; Ye Wu, Beijing Normal University; Sheng-Feng Wang, Beijing U of Posts and Telecommunications; Zi-Zhan Lin, Beijing U of Posts and Telecommunications

Re-explicating Mobile Phone Use as a Sequential Process - Winson Peng, Michigan State U; Jonathan J. H. Zhu, City U of Hong Kong; Hexin Chen, City U of Hong Kong