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I am a computational social science researcher who is passionate about using data science and machine learning for the common good. I have expertise in a variety of different areas including social media research, misinformation spread, media literacy programming, healthcare analytics, data mining, neural networks, and graphs. I am currently a PhD Candidate in the Weninger Lab at the University of Notre Dame.<\/section>\n
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Selected Publications<\/h2>\n

Reddit<\/h3>\n

Thomas, Pamela Bilo<\/strong>, Daniel Riehm, Maria Glenski, and Tim Weninger. Behavior Change in Response to Subreddit Bans and External Events<\/strong><\/a>. arXiv preprint arXiv:2101.01793<\/i>\u00a0(2021).<\/p>\n

Media Literacy in Indonesia<\/h3>\n

William Theisen, Joel Brogan, Pamela Bilo Thomas<\/strong>, Daniel Moreira, Pascal Phoa, Tim Weninger, Walter J. Scheirer\u00a0Automatic Discovery of Political Meme Genres with Diverse Appearances<\/a>.<\/b>\u00a0Proceedings of the International AAAI Conference on Web and Social Media (ICWSM)<\/i>, January 2021.<\/p>\n

GitHub Adoptions<\/h3>\n

Pamela Bilo Thomas<\/strong>, Rachel Krohn and Tim Weninger\u00a0Dynamics of Team Library Adoptions: An Exploration of GitHub Commit Logs<\/a>.<\/b>\u00a0IEEE\/ACM International Conference on Advances in Social Networks Analysis and Mining (ASONAM)<\/i>, September 2019. (Long paper version available\u00a0here<\/a>)<\/p>\n

Healthcare<\/h3>\n

Nagrecha, Saurabh, Pamela Bilo Thomas<\/strong>, Keith Feldman, and Nitesh V. Chawla. Predicting<\/strong> chronic heart failure using diagnoses graphs<\/strong><\/a>. In International Cross-Domain Conference for Machine Learning and Knowledge Extraction<\/i>, pp. 295-312. Springer, Cham, 2017.<\/p>\n

Thomas, Pamela Bilo<\/strong>, Daniel H. Robertson, and Nitesh V. Chawla. Predicting<\/strong> onset of complications from diabetes: a graph based approach<\/strong><\/a>. Applied network science<\/i>\u00a03, no. 1 (2018): 48.<\/p>\n

Dissertation Proposal<\/h2>\n

My dissertation proposal<\/a> occurred on March 19, 2020. Committee members included Dr. Julian McAuley, Dr. Meng Jiang, Dr. Dong Wang, and Dr. Tim Weninger.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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