Software

transforEmotion

R package

transforEmotion is an R package for multimodal sentiment and emotion analysis using transformer models. Recognizes emotions in text, images, and video. Includes dynamic exploratory graph analysis of emotion time series.

  • Text, image, and video emotion recognition
  • Zero-shot classification with transformer models
  • Dynamic network analysis of emotion dynamics
  • Open-source, cross-platform

GitHub, CRAN

YClient-Reddit

Python app

YClient-Reddit is a fork of YSocial, modified for Reddit-like LLM agent social simulations.
YSocial builds a digital twin of an online social media platform using Large Language Models (LLMs).

Key Modifications for Reddit-Like Simulation
  • Adapted agent prompts and interaction logic to mimic Reddit-style posting, commenting, and voting
  • Modified data structures and simulation parameters to reflect Reddit's community and thread-based organization
  • Adjusted recommender systems and feed generation to better align with Reddit's content discovery mechanisms
  • Additional configuration options and scripts for Reddit-specific experiments

GitHub

Flask dashboard for inspecting YSocial agent-based simulations. Moderate content or users, run what-if scenarios, and track downstream effects.

  • Browse threads, users, votes, and interactions
  • Apply moderation and observe downstream effects
  • Export subsets for analysis

GitHub

MADOC Tools

Python & R

Helpers for accessing the Multi‑Platform Aggregated Dataset of Online Communities (MADOC).

Face of Populism

ML + datasets

Code and data for analyzing facial emotional expressions of political leaders. Image annotation study and processing pipeline.

GitHub