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William R Hobbs

Cornell University

H-index: 15

North America-United States

About William R Hobbs

William R Hobbs, With an exceptional h-index of 15 and a recent h-index of 13 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at Cornell University, specializes in the field of politics, health, social networks, text as data.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Measuring Distances in High Dimensional Spaces: why average group vector comparisons exhibit bias, and what to do about it

From Anti-Muslim to Anti-Jewish: target substitution on fringe social media platforms and the persistence of online and offline hate

For living well, behaviors and circumstances matter just as much as psychological traits

Asymmetric flooding as a tool for foreign influence on social media

COVID-19 increased censorship circumvention and access to sensitive topics in China

Online engagement with 2020 election misinformation and turnout in the 2021 Georgia runoff election

Offsetting Policy Feedback Effects: Evidence from the Affordable Care Act

Using administrative records and survey data to construct samples of tweeters and tweets

William R Hobbs Information

University	Cornell University
Position	Assistant Professor
Citations(all)	1296
Citations(since 2020)	979
Cited By	665
hIndex(all)	15
hIndex(since 2020)	13
i10Index(all)	18
i10Index(since 2020)	17
Email	Access Email
University Profile Page	Cornell University
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William R Hobbs Skills & Research Interests

politics

health

social networks

text as data

Top articles of William R Hobbs

Title	Journal	Author(s)	Publication Date
Measuring Distances in High Dimensional Spaces: why average group vector comparisons exhibit bias, and what to do about it		Breanna Green William Hobbs Sofia Avila Pedro Rodriguez Arthur Spirling ...	2024/3/28
From Anti-Muslim to Anti-Jewish: target substitution on fringe social media platforms and the persistence of online and offline hate	Political Behavior	William Hobbs Nazita Lajevardi Xinyi Li Caleb Lucas	2023/9/7
For living well, behaviors and circumstances matter just as much as psychological traits	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences	William R Hobbs Anthony D Ong	2023/3/21
Asymmetric flooding as a tool for foreign influence on social media	Political Science Research and Methods	Alexandra Cirone William Hobbs	2023/1
COVID-19 increased censorship circumvention and access to sensitive topics in China	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences	Keng-Chi Chang William R Hobbs Margaret E Roberts Zachary C Steinert-Threlkeld	2022/1/25
Online engagement with 2020 election misinformation and turnout in the 2021 Georgia runoff election	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences	Jon Green William Hobbs Stefan McCabe David Lazer	2022/8/23
Offsetting Policy Feedback Effects: Evidence from the Affordable Care Act	Journal of Politics	William Hobbs Daniel J Hopkins	2019/7/5
Using administrative records and survey data to construct samples of tweeters and tweets	Public Opinion Quarterly	Adam G Hughes Stefan D McCabe William R Hobbs Emma Remy Sono Shah ...	2021/9/1
Data acquisition, sampling, and data preparation considerations for quantitative social science research using social media data		Zeina Mneimneh Josh Pasek Lisa Singh Rachel Best Leticia Bode ...	2021/3/15
The COVID states project# 18: Fake news on Twitter		David Lazer Damian J Ruck Alexi Quintana Sarah Shugars Kenneth Joseph ...	2021/2