Kokil Jaidka
Scholar

Kokil Jaidka

Google Scholar ID: UvGgJREAAAAJ
Associate Professor, National University of Singapore
social mediacomputational social sciencecomputational psychologyaffordances
Citations & Impact
All-time
Citations
2,558
 
H-index
24
 
i10-index
50
 
Publications
20
 
Co-authors
30
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Academic Achievements
  • Papers are primarily published in CS conferences (such as EMNLP, ACL, ICWSM, WebSci) and well-known research journals (notably the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nature Human Behaviour, Journal of Communication, Computers in Human Behavior, Telematics and Informatics).
Research Experience
  • Explores how the design and affordances of social media platforms influence communication and political discourse; examines how online behaviors spill over into real-world beliefs, identities, and actions; develops and evaluates language models and prompting techniques to simulate and analyze human-like reasoning, affective understanding, and cognition.
Background
  • Research interests include online human behavior and computer-mediated communication; focuses on building computational models of language to understand affect and discussion quality in online communication, auditing social media platform design for bias, and experimenting with social media platform design features to improve the health of online communication.
Miscellany
  • Affiliated with the Department of Communication and New Media, National University of Singapore.