Alyssa Smith
Scholar

Alyssa Smith

Google Scholar ID: tmrEMz4AAAAJ
PhD Student, Northeastern University
network sciencecommunications
Citations & Impact
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Citations
24
 
H-index
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i10-index
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Publications
7
 
Co-authors
14
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Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • Seeking a postdoctoral or assistant professor position for 2026; anticipated to graduate with a PhD in Spring 2026.
Research Experience
  • Co-developed an introductory graduate-level course called “Network Science Data” with Brennan Klein and taught it in Fall 2024.
Education
  • Fifth-year PhD candidate in Network Science at Northeastern University, advised by David Lazer and Brooke Foucault Welles. Supported by an NSF GRFP Fellowship (Grant No. 1938052).
Background
  • I use mixed methods to study the human impacts of sociotechnical systems. My research focuses on three networked phenomena - civic discourses, attention dynamics, and information spread - and how they influence power in networked sociotechnical systems.
Miscellany
  • Love teaching computational methods.