Private traits and attributes are predictable from digital records of human behavior
M Kosinski, D Stillwell… - Proceedings of the …, 2013 - National Acad Sciences
We show that easily accessible digital records of behavior, Facebook Likes, can be used to
automatically and accurately predict a range of highly sensitive personal attributes including: …
automatically and accurately predict a range of highly sensitive personal attributes including: …
Psychological targeting as an effective approach to digital mass persuasion
People are exposed to persuasive communication across many different contexts: Governments,
companies, and political parties use persuasive appeals to encourage people to eat …
companies, and political parties use persuasive appeals to encourage people to eat …
Deep neural networks are more accurate than humans at detecting sexual orientation from facial images.
Y Wang, M Kosinski - Journal of personality and social psychology, 2018 - psycnet.apa.org
… Yilun Wang and Michal Kosinski contributed equally to this work. Yilun Wang and Michal
Kosinski collected the data and conducted the analysis; Michal Kosinski wrote the article.The …
Kosinski collected the data and conducted the analysis; Michal Kosinski wrote the article.The …
Facebook as a research tool for the social sciences: Opportunities, challenges, ethical considerations, and practical guidelines.
… The most popular of our projects, myPersonality, was set up by David Stillwell in 2007 (Stillwell
& Kosinski, 2015). It offered participants access to 25 psychological tests, ranging from …
& Kosinski, 2015). It offered participants access to 25 psychological tests, ranging from …
Practical implications of item response theory and computerized adaptive testing: a brief summary of ongoing studies of widely used headache impact scales
We have the potential to substantially advance the field of health status assessment by
constructing and calibrating questionnaires based on item response theory (IRT) and …
constructing and calibrating questionnaires based on item response theory (IRT) and …
Mining facebook data for predictive personality modeling
Beyond being facilitators of human interactions, social networks have become an interesting
target of research, providing rich information for studying and modeling user’s behavior. …
target of research, providing rich information for studying and modeling user’s behavior. …
Development of the asthma control test: a survey for assessing asthma control
RA Nathan, CA Sorkness, M Kosinski, M Schatz… - Journal of Allergy and …, 2004 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Asthma guidelines indicate that the goal of treatment should be optimum
asthma control. In a busy clinic practice with limited time and resources, there is need for a …
asthma control. In a busy clinic practice with limited time and resources, there is need for a …
[HTML][HTML] Personality, gender, and age in the language of social media: The open-vocabulary approach
…, SM Ramones, M Agrawal, A Shah, M Kosinski… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
We analyzed 700 million words, phrases, and topic instances collected from the Facebook
messages of 75,000 volunteers, who also took standard personality tests, and found striking …
messages of 75,000 volunteers, who also took standard personality tests, and found striking …
A 12-Item Short-Form Health Survey: construction of scales and preliminary tests of reliability and validity
JE Ware, M Kosinski, SD Keller - Medical care, 1996 - journals.lww.com
… Ware JE, Kosinski M, Keller SD. SF-36 physical and mental health summary scales: A
user's manual. Boston, MA: The Health Institute, New England Medical Center, 1994. …
user's manual. Boston, MA: The Health Institute, New England Medical Center, 1994. …
Comparison of methods for the scoring and statistical analysis of SF-36 health profile and summary measures: summary of results from the Medical Outcomes Study
Physical component summary (PCS) and mental component summary (MCS) measures make
it possible to reduce the number of statistical comparisons and thereby the role of chance …
it possible to reduce the number of statistical comparisons and thereby the role of chance …