Qiusi (Lyra) Sun, MS

QIUSI (LYRA) SUN Photo

PhD Candidate

362 Kerr Hall

Qiusi graduated with a BS in Applied Mathematics, specializing in Statistics, from Nanjing University in Nanjing, China. She obtained her MS in Applied Statistics and Operation Research from Bowling Green State University in Bowling Green, Ohio, where she focus on big data in Social Networks and obtained a certificate in social and interactive communication. Her current research interests include network dynamics, data visualization and influence of social network services.​

Education and Degree(s)
  • M.S. in Applied Statistics and Operation Research, Bowling Green State University, 2015
  • B.S. in Applied Mathematics, Nanjing University, China, 2013
Publications
  • Nguyen, H., Sun, Q., Williams, D. (Revised & Resubmitted) How Do We Make the Virtual World a Better Place? Social Discrimination in Online Gaming, Sense of Community, and Well-being. Telematics and Informatics
  • Sun, Q. & Wojcieszak, M. (In Press) Overtime Trends in Incivility on social media: A systematic study of Reddit comments over thirteen years. Frontier: Political Science Special Issue: Negativity, Incivility, and Toxicity in Political Discussions.
  • Sun, Q., & Shen, C. (2021). Who would respond to A troll? A social network analysis of reactions to trolls in online communities. Computers in Human Behavior, 121, 106786. 
  • Davidson, S., Sun, Q., & Wojcieszak, M. (2020, November). Developing a New Classifier for Automated Identification of Incivility in Social Media. In Proceedings of the Fourth Workshop on Online Abuse and Harms (pp. 95-101).
  • Shen, C., Sun, Q., Kim, T., Wolff, G., Ratan, R., & Williams, D. (2020). Viral Vitriol: Predictors and Contagion of Online Toxicity in World of Tanks. Computers in Human Behavior, 106343.
  • Wang, B., Taylor, L., & Sun, Q. (2018). Families that play together stay together: Investigating family bonding through video games. New Media & Society, 1461444818767667.
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