Sam Way

Professional curious person. Tweets about computational social science, data visualization, network science, science of science, musicology.

[Sanjay Kairam @skairam]

Are you an academic interested in working with Reddit data for your research?

I'm excited to announce that we've just opened up applications to participate in a Beta program for Reddit's new Reddit for Researchers data offering!

To learn more: https://t.co/LDqjTva4Ed

[Spotify Research @SpotifyResearch]

Happy to share our latest blog post on our paper "Socially-Motivated Music Recommendation" presented at #ICWSM2024 this week. This work explores an alternative music recommendation task and its relation to cultural differences in music listening.

https://t.co/oUPnbjRgng

[Sam Way @samfway]

@manoelribeiro @PrincetonCS @PrincetonCITP Woohoo! Congratulations, Manoel, huge news. And, congrats to all the folks at @PrincetonCS + @PrincetonCITP who'll get to work with you 🥳

[Aditya Ponnada @AdityaPonnada]

Hot off the press 🔥. Check out @SpotifyResearch blog post on our @WebSciConf paper "A Genre-Based Analysis of New Music Streaming at Scale." @samfway will present this work on Thu, May 23. Link: https://t.co/UujK9MbkYg #recsys #music #popculture #Algorithms #spotify #newmusic

[Sam Way @samfway]

@_julie_jiang @emilio__ferrara Congrats, Dr. Jiang! 🥳

[Julie Jiang @_julie_jiang]

How do people stream newly released music?🎵 What does genre preference have to do with it all? Check out this blog post about our latest WebSci publication at @SpotifyResearch with @AdityaPonnada, Ang Li, Ben Lacker, and @samfway https://t.co/vLXt2Iy3fW

[Duncan Watts @duncanjwatts]

Very proud of this paper. Also noting that @homahmrd, @Amir_Ghasemian, and @manoelribeiro are all on the job market! All three are outstanding so please reach out if interested.

[Rob Donnelly @RobDonnelly47]

Friends don't let friends make bad charts!

Chenxin Li, pulled together a lot of great advice for data visualization, with clear "do this, not that" examples for each item.

Here are a few of my favorites, see the link below for more.

[Sam Way @samfway]

@_julie_jiang @ForbesUnder30 Wow wow wow! Congrats, Julie! A most well-deserved award 👏

[Hanna Wallach (@hannawallach.bsky.social) @hannawallach]

🚨📢 Super exciting news!!!! 🎉🎊 I am hiring applied scientists to join my team in bridging responsible AI research and practice! For more info or to apply, see:

https://t.co/rDv6G7vv7h
https://t.co/1bN8mLRuSD

[Sam Way @samfway]

@brianavecchione @karen_ec_levy @s010n Woohoo! Congratulations 🥳

[Sam Way @samfway]

@icwsm For future deadlines: the instructions on the website suggest appendices *don't* count against the page limit. According to this post, though, they do, right?

[Sam Way @samfway]

@daveholtz @nypost Proud of you, @daveholtz 😆

[Zhenwen Dai @ZhenwenDai]

We are looking for a research scientist with a background in both economics and machine learning. Our research lab focuses on developing ML technologies that power intelligent user experiences for long-term satisfaction. Come and join us! https://t.co/TAlF34uIn6

[Olivier Jeunen @olivierjeunen]

For those who couldn't attend, our #WWW2023 tutorial "Practical Bandits: An Industry Perspective" is now available online.

Really enjoyed this collaboration, hope it can be of use!
@sharechatapp @bookingcom
@AmazonScience @SpotifyResearch @NetflixResearch https://t.co/SZ02zJ9117

[Yu Liang @ylyuliang]

Happy to share the collaborating work that was done during my last year's internship at @SpotifyResearch with great former colleagues! The work will be presented at next week's @ACMIUI conference.

[Gustav Söderström @GustavS]

Pretty proud of the @Spotify team for this one – a generative, expressive and realistic AI DJ that delivers a personalized lineup of music and commentary to each user, for all those times you don’t know exactly what you want to hear. Hope you like it! 🎧 https://t.co/4PwXKUW0Cl

[Ciarán Gilligan-Lee @quantumciaran]

🚨 Internship alert 🚨
The causal inference lab @SpotifyResearch is hiring research scientist interns! Come help us push the state-of-the-art in causal inference and craft tools to help creators and Spotify teams make more actionable decisions. Apply at: https://t.co/v50HVKPhdt

[Mariano Beguerisse @marianobegue]

📢 My lab at @SpotifyResearch is looking for research interns. If you work on ML, Data, Networks, Audio and want to rock out with us this summer apply here (EMEA region) https://t.co/HFSZnNUVnt

[Sam Way @samfway]

Last call! Applications to spend the summer at @SpotifyResearch are due this week. It's a fun gig 🎸

[Ben Carterette @BenCarterette]

Our @SpotifyResearch Summer 2023 internship applications close Friday, January 13th. If that's an unlucky day for you, apply today! 😀