Annie Waldherr

1.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
36 papers, 854 citations indexed

About

Annie Waldherr is a scholar working on Communication, Sociology and Political Science and Statistical and Nonlinear Physics. According to data from OpenAlex, Annie Waldherr has authored 36 papers receiving a total of 854 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Communication, 12 papers in Sociology and Political Science and 11 papers in Statistical and Nonlinear Physics. Recurrent topics in Annie Waldherr's work include Social Media and Politics (12 papers), Computational and Text Analysis Methods (8 papers) and Complex Network Analysis Techniques (7 papers). Annie Waldherr is often cited by papers focused on Social Media and Politics (12 papers), Computational and Text Analysis Methods (8 papers) and Complex Network Analysis Techniques (7 papers). Annie Waldherr collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Austria and United States. Annie Waldherr's co-authors include Daniel Maier, Peter Miltner, Barbara Pfetsch, Hannah Schmid-Petri, Ueli Reber, Silke Adam, Thomas Häußler, Gregor Wiedemann, Andreas Niekler and Gerhard Heyer and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Journal of Communication and New Media & Society.

In The Last Decade

Annie Waldherr

34 papers receiving 799 citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Applying LDA Topic Modeling in Communication Research: Toward a Valid and Reliable Methodology
    2018 531 citations Daniel Maier, Annie Waldherr et al. Communication Methods and Measures profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Annie Waldherr Germany 12 350 302 290 203 72 36 854
Daniel Maier Germany 8 279 0.8× 226 0.7× 266 0.9× 193 1.0× 46 0.6× 21 690
Kasper Welbers Netherlands 14 510 1.5× 481 1.6× 271 0.9× 285 1.4× 81 1.1× 34 1.3k
Thomas Häußler Switzerland 8 351 1.0× 280 0.9× 249 0.9× 162 0.8× 33 0.5× 16 698
Hannah Schmid-Petri Germany 10 428 1.2× 314 1.0× 253 0.9× 158 0.8× 29 0.4× 24 790
Peter Miltner Germany 6 257 0.7× 206 0.7× 247 0.9× 167 0.8× 37 0.5× 10 616
Ueli Reber Switzerland 8 290 0.8× 229 0.8× 267 0.9× 168 0.8× 28 0.4× 16 734
Gregor Wiedemann Germany 10 299 0.9× 226 0.7× 292 1.0× 245 1.2× 22 0.3× 25 814
Olessia Koltsova Russia 13 249 0.7× 176 0.6× 127 0.4× 347 1.7× 76 1.1× 46 798
Paul Nulty Ireland 8 341 1.0× 231 0.8× 196 0.7× 267 1.3× 32 0.4× 23 1.0k
Andreas Niekler Germany 6 236 0.7× 180 0.6× 257 0.9× 205 1.0× 16 0.2× 18 616

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Annie Waldherr

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All Works

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Waldherr, Annie, Matthew S. Weber, Shangyuan Wu, et al.. (2024). Between Innovation and Standardization: Best Practices and Inclusive Guidelines in Computational Communication Science. Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly. 102(1). 13–36. 2 indexed citations
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Boomgaarden, Hajo G., et al.. (2024). Automatically Finding Actors in Texts: A Performance Review of Multilingual Named Entity Recognition Tools. Communication Methods and Measures. 18(4). 371–389. 3 indexed citations
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García, David, et al.. (2024). Emotions in misinformation studies: distinguishing affective state from emotional response and misinformation recognition from acceptance. Cognitive Research Principles and Implications. 9(1). 82–82.
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Waldherr, Annie, et al.. (2023). Translocal networked public spheres: Spatial arrangements of metropolitan Twitter. New Media & Society. 26(11). 6636–6657. 3 indexed citations
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Lind, Fabienne, et al.. (2022). Mapping the European media landscape – Meteor, a curated and community-coded inventory of news sources. European Journal of Communication. 38(2). 181–194. 3 indexed citations
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Waldherr, Annie, Ulrike Klinger, & Barbara Pfetsch. (2021). Spaces, Places, and Geographies of Public Spheres: Exploring Dimensions of the Spatial Turn. Media and Communication. 9(3). 1–4. 6 indexed citations
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Pfetsch, Barbara, et al.. (2021). Topographies of Local Public Spheres on Social Media: The Scope of Issues and Interactions. International journal of communication. 15. 26. 1 indexed citations
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Maier, Daniel, et al.. (2021). Machine Translation Vs. Multilingual Dictionaries Assessing Two Strategies for the Topic Modeling of Multilingual Text Collections. Communication Methods and Measures. 16(1). 19–38. 18 indexed citations
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Waldherr, Annie, Stephanie Geise, Merja Mahrt, Christian Katzenbach, & Christian Nuernbergk. (2021). Toward a Stronger Theoretical Grounding of Computational Communication Science. HOPE (Hauptbibliothek Open Publishing Environment) (University of Zurich). 3(2). 1–28. 11 indexed citations
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Grimme, Christian, Mike Preuß, Frank W. Takes, & Annie Waldherr. (2020). Disinformation in Open Online Media. Lecture notes in computer science. 8 indexed citations
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Waldherr, Annie, et al.. (2019). Inductive Codebook Development for Content Analysis: Combining Automated and Manual Methods. Forum qualitative Sozialforschung. 20(1). 3 indexed citations
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Waldherr, Annie & Martin Wettstein. (2019). Computational Communication Science| Bridging the Gaps: Using Agent-Based Modeling to Reconcile Data and Theory in Computational Communication Science. International journal of communication. 13. 24. 1 indexed citations
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Waldherr, Annie & Martin Wettstein. (2019). Bridging the gaps: using agent-based modeling to reconcile data and theory in computational communication science. International journal of communication. 13. 3976–3999. 8 indexed citations
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Maier, Daniel, Annie Waldherr, Peter Miltner, et al.. (2018). Applying LDA Topic Modeling in Communication Research: Toward a Valid and Reliable Methodology. Communication Methods and Measures. 12(2-3). 93–118. 531 indexed citations breakdown →
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Bock, Annekatrin, Christian Katzenbach, Merja Mahrt, et al.. (2018). Die Zukunft der Kommunikationswissenschaft ist schon da, sie ist nur ungleich verteilt. Publizistik. 63(1). 11–27. 23 indexed citations
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Maier, Daniel, et al.. (2017). Exploring Issues in a Networked Public Sphere. Social Science Computer Review. 36(1). 3–20. 28 indexed citations
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Waldherr, Annie, et al.. (2016). Big Data, Big Noise. Social Science Computer Review. 35(4). 427–443. 21 indexed citations
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Waldherr, Annie. (2014). Emergence of News Waves: A Social Simulation Approach. Journal of Communication. 64(5). 852–873. 35 indexed citations
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Miltner, Peter & Annie Waldherr. (2013). Themenzyklus der Kriegsberichterstattung – ein Phasenmodell. Publizistik. 58(3). 267–287. 5 indexed citations

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