Max Pellert
Max Pellert
@maxpe.bsky.social
@[email protected]
Principal Investigator at Barcelona Supercomputing Center
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Antico Caffè Torinese, Trieste 🇮🇹 1st visit. Stunning classical café with a booze & cakes focus. Red River & Erdinger on tap, special cocktails and wall of Amaro. The sort of bar you dream of finding in Italy. 🍸 🍻👍
October 19, 2025 at 5:00 PM
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Our next speaker is @emmafraxanet.bsky.social, who will talk to us about ideological segregation and news quality in social media #CCS2025
September 4, 2025 at 2:12 PM
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Next, we have @maxpe.bsky.social, with a talk on the semantic distance between comments in online newspaper forums #CCS2025
September 4, 2025 at 10:36 AM
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It was a great week at IC2S2 in Norrköping! This community is really something.
Today I got to share our findings on tracking engagement with news content on Facebook (check the preprint: arxiv.org/abs/2409.13461 )...and I was lucky enough to do so on the amazing auditorium stage✨️
July 24, 2025 at 2:59 PM
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Excited to present our paper with @maxpe.bsky.social, @dgarcia.eu, and @mstrohm.bsky.social next week at #ICWSM! ✨

We extend social simulation with LLMs to a longitudinal setting by fine-tuning Temporal Adapters—here's how: 🧵
June 16, 2025 at 8:23 AM
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WHAT-IF team members met in Konstanz last week to design the WHAT-IF machine—an agent-based simulation with LLM-driven agents. It models media ecosystems to test 'what if' policy scenarios. Curious how? Read more: what-if-horizon.eu/2025/05/16/o...
May 16, 2025 at 4:30 PM
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Paper is out! Together with Camelia Oprea and Markus Strohmaier, we have explored the potential impact of toxic comments on Wikipedia:

academic.oup.com/pnasnexus/ar...
Toxic comments are associated with reduced activity of volunteer editors on Wikipedia
Abstract. Wikipedia is one of the most successful collaborative projects in history. It is the largest encyclopedia ever created, with millions of users worldwi
academic.oup.com
December 6, 2023 at 7:02 AM