Devin Gaffney

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
10 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Devin Gaffney is a scholar working on Artificial Intelligence, Sociology and Political Science and Communication. According to data from OpenAlex, Devin Gaffney has authored 10 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 5 papers in Artificial Intelligence, 4 papers in Sociology and Political Science and 3 papers in Communication. Recurrent topics in Devin Gaffney's work include Social Media and Politics (3 papers), Misinformation and Its Impacts (3 papers) and E-Government and Public Services (2 papers). Devin Gaffney is often cited by papers focused on Social Media and Politics (3 papers), Misinformation and Its Impacts (3 papers) and E-Government and Public Services (2 papers). Devin Gaffney collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Iran. Devin Gaffney's co-authors include Erhardt Graeff, Gilad Lotan, Ian Pearce, Mike Ananny, Elizabeth Dubois, Scott A. Hale, Mark Graham, danah boyd, J. Nathan Matias and Kiran Garimella and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, American Behavioral Scientist and The Professional Geographer.

In The Last Decade

Devin Gaffney

10 papers receiving 1.1k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

The Revolutions Were Tweeted: Information Flows During the 2011 Tunisian and Egyptian Revolutions

2011 378 citations Gilad Lotan, Erhardt Graeff et al. DSpace@MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Devin Gaffney United Kingdom	10	654	547	300	236	132	10	1.2k
Emma S. Spiro United States	20	686 1.0×	990 1.8×	259 0.9×	260 1.1×	56 0.4×	58	1.5k
Adam Edwards United Kingdom	21	310 0.5×	929 1.7×	155 0.5×	266 1.1×	206 1.6×	57	1.4k
Yuri Takhteyev Canada	8	396 0.6×	459 0.8×	213 0.7×	68 0.3×	65 0.5×	13	987
Jeffrey Morgan United Kingdom	9	242 0.4×	407 0.7×	146 0.5×	245 1.0×	56 0.4×	13	903
Kenneth Joseph United States	17	738 1.1×	1.4k 2.6×	314 1.0×	593 2.5×	89 0.7×	61	2.0k
Gilad Lotan United States	6	1.1k 1.7×	971 1.8×	654 2.2×	376 1.6×	172 1.3×	11	2.1k
Daniel Gayo-Avello Spain	14	442 0.7×	444 0.8×	322 1.1×	396 1.7×	101 0.8×	26	1.1k
Chih‐Hui Lai United States	15	574 0.9×	845 1.5×	216 0.7×	165 0.7×	33 0.3×	39	1.4k
Onook Oh United States	14	609 0.9×	884 1.6×	305 1.0×	230 1.0×	48 0.4×	28	1.3k
Noah A. Smith United States	14	198 0.3×	329 0.6×	121 0.4×	524 2.2×	101 0.8×	21	955

Countries citing papers authored by Devin Gaffney

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Devin Gaffney

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Devin Gaffney. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Devin Gaffney based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Devin Gaffney. Devin Gaffney is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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10 of 10 papers shown

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Chen, Xi, Chico Q. Camargo, Fabian Flöck, et al.. (2022). SemEval-2022 Task 8: Multilingual news article similarity. IRIS Research product catalog (Sapienza University of Rome). 1094–1106. 19 indexed citations

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Garimella, Kiran, et al.. (2022). Research note: Tiplines to uncover misinformation on encrypted platforms: A case study of the 2019 Indian general election on WhatsApp. 12 indexed citations

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Garimella, Kiran, et al.. (2021). Claim matching beyond English to scale global fact-checking. Oxford University Research Archive (ORA) (University of Oxford). 22 indexed citations

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Gaffney, Devin & J. Nathan Matias. (2018). Caveat emptor, computational social science: Large-scale missing data in a widely-published Reddit corpus. PLoS ONE. 13(7). e0200162–e0200162. 63 indexed citations

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Dubois, Elizabeth & Devin Gaffney. (2014). The Multiple Facets of Influence. American Behavioral Scientist. 58(10). 1260–1277. 192 indexed citations

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Graham, Mark, Scott A. Hale, & Devin Gaffney. (2014). Where in the World Are You? Geolocation and Language Identification in Twitter. The Professional Geographer. 66(4). 568–578. 215 indexed citations

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Graham, Mark, Scott A. Hale, & Devin Gaffney. (2013). Where in the World are You? Geolocation and Language Identification in Twitter. Oxford University Research Archive (ORA) (University of Oxford). 10 indexed citations

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Lotan, Gilad, et al.. (2011). The Arab Spring| The Revolutions Were Tweeted: Information Flows during the 2011 Tunisian and Egyptian Revolutions. International journal of communication. 5. 31. 233 indexed citations

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Lotan, Gilad, Erhardt Graeff, Mike Ananny, et al.. (2011). The Revolutions Were Tweeted: Information Flows During the 2011 Tunisian and Egyptian Revolutions. DSpace@MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology). 378 indexed citations breakdown →

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Gaffney, Devin. (2010). iranElection: Quantifying Online Activism. 45 indexed citations

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