Will Lowe

3.7k total citations · 4 hit papers
43 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

Will Lowe is a scholar working on Political Science and International Relations, Sociology and Political Science and Artificial Intelligence. According to data from OpenAlex, Will Lowe has authored 43 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Political Science and International Relations, 13 papers in Sociology and Political Science and 9 papers in Artificial Intelligence. Recurrent topics in Will Lowe's work include Electoral Systems and Political Participation (10 papers), Social Media and Politics (8 papers) and Computational and Text Analysis Methods (5 papers). Will Lowe is often cited by papers focused on Electoral Systems and Political Participation (10 papers), Social Media and Politics (8 papers) and Computational and Text Analysis Methods (5 papers). Will Lowe collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Germany. Will Lowe's co-authors include Kenneth Benoit, Slava Mikhaylov, Michael Laver, Yannis Theocharis, Jan W. van Deth, Gema García-Albacete, Dean Knox, Jonathan Mummolo, Neil J. Mitchell and Sabine C. Carey and has published in prestigious journals such as American Political Science Review, Behavioral and Brain Sciences and International Organization.

In The Last Decade

Will Lowe

40 papers receiving 2.0k citations

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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.

Scaling Policy Preferences from Coded Political Texts

2011 429 citations Will Lowe, Kenneth Benoit et al. Legislative Studies Quarterly profile →
Using Twitter to mobilize protest action: online mobilization patterns and action repertoires in the Occupy Wall Street, Indignados, and Aganaktismenoi movements

2014 275 citations Will Lowe et al. profile →
Administrative Records Mask Racially Biased Policing

2020 157 citations Dean Knox, Will Lowe et al. profile →
Tracking and promoting the usage of a COVID-19 contact tracing app

2021 143 citations Simon Munzert, Peter Selb et al. Nature Human Behaviour profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Will Lowe

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Will Lowe. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Will Lowe 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 Will Lowe. Will Lowe is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Spamming the regulator: exploring a new lobbying strategy in EU competition procedures 2023 ·Journal of Antitrust Enforcement ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Will Lowe, (unknown), Joanna J. Bryson	3
2	Prioritization preferences for COVID-19 vaccination are consistent across five countries 2022 ·Humanities and Social Sciences Communications ·Simon Munzert, (unknown), Başak Çalı, Lukas F. Stoetzer, Anita Gohdes, Will Lowe	6
3	Affective partisan polarization and moral dilemmas during the COVID-19 pandemic 2022 ·Political Science Research and Methods ·Lukas F. Stoetzer, Simon Munzert, Will Lowe, Başak Çalı, Anita Gohdes, Marc Helbling, Rahsaan Maxwell, Richard Traunmüller	14
4	Tracking and promoting the usage of a COVID-19 contact tracing app breakdown → 2021 ·Nature Human Behaviour ·Simon Munzert, Peter Selb, Anita Gohdes, Lukas F. Stoetzer, Will Lowe	143
5	Can Racial Bias in Policing Be Credibly Estimated Using Data Contaminated by Post-Treatment Selection? 2020 ·SSRN Electronic Journal ·Dean Knox, Will Lowe, Jonathan Mummolo	2
6	A textual Taylor rule: estimating central bank preferences combining topic and scaling methods 2018 ·Political Science Research and Methods ·(unknown), Will Lowe	18
7	kbenoit/quanteda: CRAN v0.99.12 2017 ·Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) ·Kenneth Benoit, (unknown), Paul Nulty, Haiyan Wang, Adam Obeng, (unknown), Benjamin Lauderdale, (unknown), Will Lowe, (unknown), Christopher Gandrud, Tyler Rinker, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Thomas J. Leeper, (unknown), Michael Chirico	11
8	Estimating Central Bank Preferences Combining Topic and Scaling Methods 2015 ·Munich Personal RePEc Archive (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich) ·(unknown), Will Lowe	1
9	States, the security sector, and the monopoly of violence 2013 ·Journal of Peace Research ·Sabine C. Carey, Neil J. Mitchell, Will Lowe	135
10	Validating Estimates of Latent Traits from Textual Data Using Human Judgment as a Benchmark 2012 ·London School of Economics and Political Science Research Online (London School of Economics and Political Science) ·Will Lowe, Kenneth Benoit	1
11	Scaling Policy Preferences from Coded Political Texts breakdown → 2011 ·Legislative Studies Quarterly ·Will Lowe, Kenneth Benoit, Slava Mikhaylov, Michael Laver	429
12	Scaling Policy Positions From Coded Units of Political Texts 2009 ·Legislative Studies Quarterly ·Will Lowe, Kenneth Benoit, Slava Mikhaylov, Michael Laver	18
13	Separatism as a Bargaining Posture: The Role of Leverage in Minority Radicalization 2007 ·Journal of Peace Research ·Erin K. Jenne, Stephen M. Saideman, Will Lowe	82
14	The role of MultiWord Terminology in Knowledge Management 2004 ·Zurich Open Repository and Archive (University of Zurich) ·James Dowdall, Will Lowe, (unknown), Fabio Rinaldi, (unknown)	1
15	An Automated Information Extraction Tool For International Conflict Data with Performance as Good as Human Coders: A Rare Events Evaluation Design 2003 ·(unknown), Gary King, Will Lowe, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	267
16	Hypothesis Testing for Complex Agents 2001 ·Joanna J. Bryson, Will Lowe, Lynn Andrea Stein, A. Meystel, Elena R. Messina	6
17	Towards a Theory of Semantic Space 2001 ·eScholarship (California Digital Library) ·Will Lowe	87
18	The Direct Route: Mediated Priming in Semantic Space 2000 ·ERA ·Will Lowe, (unknown)	45
19	Meaning and the mental lexicon 1997 ·International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence ·Will Lowe	9
20	Practical methodology for predicting critical operating range of biological systems treating inhibitory substrates 1988 ·Journal of Water Pollution Control Federation ·A Gaudy, Will Lowe, (unknown), (unknown)	21

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