Publications
Emma Spiro
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Aulck, L., Spiro, E., Litt, D. M., Lewis, M. A., Waldron, K. A., Swanson, A., & Head-Corliss, M. K. (2018). #drunktwitter: Examining the relations between alcohol-related Twitter content and alcohol willingness and use among underage young adults. In Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 193, 75-82.
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Starbird, C., Spiro, E., Dailey, D., Mohamed, O., & Lee, G. (2018). Engage early, correct more: How journalists participate in false rumors online during crisis events. In Proceedings of the ACM CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems.
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Spiro, E., Cesare, N., Lee, H., McCormick, T., & Zagheni, E. (2018). `Data in the wild': Promises and pitfalls of using big social data for demographic research. In Demography, 55 (5) , 1979-1999.
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Starbird, C., Spiro, E., Krafft, P., Zhou, K., & Edwards, I. (2017). Centralized, parallel, and distributed information processing during collective sensemaking. In Proceedings of the ACM CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems.
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Spiro, E., Zeng, L., & Almquist, W. (2017). Let’s workout! Exploring social exercise in an online fitness community. In Proceedings of the iConference.
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Starbird, C., Spiro, E., & Zeng, L. (2016). #Unconfirmed: Classifying rumor stance in crisis-related social media messages. In Proceedings of the International Conference on Web and Social Media (ICWSM), Poster Paper.. AAAI.
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Starbird, C., Spiro, E., Edwards, I., Zhou, K., Maddock, J., & Narasimhan, S. (2016). Could this be true? I think so! Expressed uncertainty in online rumoring. In Proceedings of the ACM CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems.
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Spiro, E., & Majid, A. (2016). Crisis in a foreign language: Emergency services and limited English populations. In Proceedings of the International Conference on Information Systems for Crisis Response and Management (ISCRAM).
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Spiro, E., Cesare, N., Lee, H., & McCormick, T. (2016). Examining community policing on Twitter: Precinct use and community response. In Proceedings of the International Conference on Social Informatics (SocInfo).
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Spiro, E., Arya, S., & Almquist, Z. W. (2016). Geo-social rankings derived from activity-based apps. In Workshop on Activity-Based Networks, International Conference on Social Informatics.
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Starbird, C., Spiro, E., Arif, A., Shanahan, K., Chou, F., & Dosouto, Y. (2016). How information snowballs: Exploring the role of exposure in online rumor propagation. In Proceedings of the ACM 2016 Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work and Social Computing.
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Starbird, C., Spiro, E., Andrews, C., Fichet, E., & Ding, Y. (2016). Keeping up with the Tweet-dashians: The impact of 'official' accounts on online rumoring. In Proceedings of the ACM 2016 Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work and Social Computing.
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Spiro, E., Matias, J. N., & Monroy-Hernandez, A. (2016). Networks of gratitude: Structures of thanks and user expectations in workplace appreciation systems. In Proceedings of the International Conference on Web and Social Media (ICWSM). AAAI.
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Spiro, E. (2016). Research opportunities at the intersection of social media and survey data. In Current Opinion in Psychology, Social Media and Applications to Health Behavior , 9, 67-71.
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Starbird, C., Spiro, E., & Zeng, L. (2016). Rumors at the speed of light? Modeling the rate of rumor transmission during crisis. In Proceedings of the Hawaii International Conference on Systems Sciences. IEEE.
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Spiro, E., Almquist, Z. W., Butts, C. T., Jones, E., & Faas, A. (2016). Shifting attention: Modeling follower relationship dynamics among US emergency management-related organizations.
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Spiro, E., & Monroy-Hernandez, A. (2016). Shifting stakes: Understanding the dynamic roles of individuals and organizations in social media protests. In PLOS ONE, 11 (10) ,
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Spiro, E., Fitzhugh, S. M., Gibson, C. B., & Butts, C. T. (2016). Spatio-temporal filtering techniques for the detection of disaster-related communication. In Social Science Research, 59, 137-154.
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Spiro, E., Almquist, Z. W., & Butts, C. T. (2016). The persistence of division: Geography, institutions, and online friendship ties. In Socius: Sociological Research for a Dynamic World, 2, 1-15.
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Spiro, E., Reed, P. J., & Butts, C. T. (2016). Thumbs up for privacy?: Differences in online self-disclosure behavior across national cultures. In Social Science Research, 59, 155-170.
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Spiro, E., Sutton, J., Gibson, C. B., Phillips, N. E., League, C., Johnson, B., Fitzhugh, S. M., & Butts, C. T. (2015). A cross-hazard analysis of terse message retransmission on Twitter. In Proceedings of the National Academy of Science, 112 (48) , 14793-14798.
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Starbird, C., Spiro, E., Arif, A., Chou, F., Narasimham, S., Maddock, J., Shanahan, K., & Robinson, J. (2015). Expressed uncertainty and denials as signals of online rumoring. In Collective Intelligence Conference.
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Spiro, E., & Almquist, Z. (2015). Social Interaction in Activity-Based Online Communities. In Joint Statistical Meetings.
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Spiro, E., & Williams, J. A. (2015). Tweeting the Japanese general election of 2014 – A first look. In First Annual Conference on Voting, Elections, and Electoral Systems.
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Spiro, E., Reed, P. J., & Butts, C. (2015). Using Facebook Data to Examine Culture and Self-Disclosure Behaviors. In iConference.
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Spiro, E., McCormick, T., Lee, H., Cesare, N., & Shojaie, A. (2015). Using Twitter for demographic and social science research: Tools for data collection. In Sociological Methods and Research, 46 (3) , 390-421. Sage Journals.
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Spiro, E., Sutton, J., Gibson, C. B., League, C., Fitzhugh, S., & Butts, C. T. (2015). What it takes to get passed on: Message content, style, and structure as predictors of retransmission in the Boston Marathon bombing response. In PLoS ONE, 10 (8) , e0134452.
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Spiro, E., Rzeszotarski, J. M., Matias, J. N., Monroy-Hernández, A., & Morris, M. R. (2014). Is anyone out there? Unpacking Q&A hashtags on Twitter. In Proceedings of the ACM CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, Note.
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Spiro, E., Reeder, H. T., & McCormick, T. (2014). Online Information Behaviors During Disaster Events: Roles, Routines, and Reactions. In Center for Statistics and the Social Science Working Paper series, No. 144, University of Washington, Center for Statistics and the Social Science.
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Spiro, E., Sutton, J., Fitzhugh, S., & Butts, C. T. (2014). Online communication dynamics during natural hazard events. In Proceedings of the International Communication Association Annual Conference.
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Spiro, E., Sutton, J., Johnson, B., Fitzhugh, S., Gibson, B., & Butts, C. T. (2014). Terse message amplification in the Boston bombing response. In Proceedings of the International Conference on Information Systems for Crisis Response and Management (ISCRAM).
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Spiro, E., Sutton, J., Johnson, B., Fitzhugh, S., Gibson, C. B., & Butts, C. T. (2014). Warning tweets: Serial transmission of warning messages during a disaster event. In Information, Communication, and Society, 17 (6) ,
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Spiro, E., Acton, R. M., & Butts, C. T. (2013). Extended structures of mediation: Re-examining brokerage in dynamic networks. In Social Networks, 35, 130–143.
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Spiro, E., & Monroy-Hernández, A. (2013). How Brazilian protesters are using Twitter. In The Guardian Datablog.
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Spiro, E., Sutton, J., Greczek, M., Johnson, B., Fitzhugh, S., & Butts, C. T. (2013). Tweeting the spill. In International Journal of Information Systems for Crisis Response and Management, 5 (1) , 58–76.
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Spiro, E., Sutton, J. N., Greczek, M., Johnson, B., Fitzhugh, S. M., & Butts, C. T. (2012). Connected communications: Network structures of official communications in a technological disaster. In L. Rothkrantz, J. Ristvej, and Z. Franco (Ed.), Proceedings of the 9th International Conference for Information Systems for Crisis Response and Management (ISCRAM).
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Spiro, E., Sutton, J., Fitzhugh, S., Greczek, M., Pierski, N., & Butts, C. T. (2012). Rumoring during extreme events: A case study of Deepwater Horizon 2010. In Proceedings of the ACM Web Science 2012 Conference (WebSci12), 275–283. ACM.
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Spiro, E., & Eppstein, D. (2012). The h-index of a graph and its application to dynamic subgraph statistics. In Journal of Graph Algorithms and Applications, 16 (2) , 543–567.
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Spiro, E., Dubois, C. L., & Butts, C. T. (2012). Waiting for a retweet: Modeling waiting times in information propagation. In Workshop on Social Network and Social Media Analysis: Methods, Models and Applications. Neural Information Processing Systems Conference (NIPS). Lake Tahoe, Nevada
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Spiro, E., & Eppstein, D. (2009). The h-index of a graph and its application to dynamic subgraph statistics. In Proceedings of the 11th International Symposium on Algorithms and Data Structures (WADS), 278-289.