Ongoing Work
- Andreea Musulan and Ludovic Rheault. 2022. “Did Wall Street Take Over Reddit?” Working Paper. University of Toronto.
- Ludovic Rheault and Sophie Borwein. 2022. “Audio as Data.” In Andrea Ceron, Ed. Encyclopedia of Technology and Politics. Edward Elgar Publishing. (Forthcoming.)
- Bazen Teferra, Sophie Borwein, Danielle D. DeSouza, William Simpson, Ludovic Rheault and Jonathan Rose. 2022. “Acoustic and Linguistic Features of Impromptu Speech and their Association with Anxiety: Validation Study.” JMIR Mental Health (Accepted for publication.)
- Ludovic Rheault and Sophie Borwein. 2020. “Modeling Audio Data with Speaker Heterogeneity.” Presented at the International Methods Colloquium.
Publications
- Ludovic Rheault and Andreea Musulan. 2021. “Efficient Detection of Online Communities and Social Bot Activity During Electoral Campaigns.” Journal of Information Technology & Politics 18(3): 324-337.
- Christopher Cochrane, Ludovic Rheault, Jean-François Godbout, Tanya Whyte, Michael W.-C. Wong and Sophie Borwein. 2021. “The Automatic Analysis of Emotion in Political Speech Based on Transcripts.” Political Communication 39(1): 98-121.
- Ludovic Rheault and Andreea Musulan. 2021. “Explaining Support for COVID-19 Cell Phone Contact Tracing.” Canadian Journal of Political Science 54(2): 431-448.
- Ludovic Rheault and Christopher Cochrane. 2020. “Word Embeddings for the Analysis of Ideological Placement in Parliamentary Corpora.” Political Analysis 28(1): 112-133.
- Annika Fredén, Ludovic Rheault and Indridi Indridason 2020. “Betting on the Underdog: The Influence of Social Networks on Vote Choice.” Political Science Research and Methods 10(1): 198-205.
- Peter Loewen and Ludovic Rheault. 2019. “Voters Punish Politicians with Depression.” British Journal of Political Science 51(1): 427-436.
- Ludovic Rheault. 2019. “Why Are Canadians Reluctant to Leave Their Province?” American Review of Canadian Studies 49(3): 428-448.
- Ludovic Rheault, Erica Rayment and Andreea Musulan. 2019. “Politicians in the Line of Fire: Incivility and the Treatment of Women on Social Media.” Research and Politics 6(1): 1-7.
- Ludovic Rheault, André Blais, John Aldrich and Thomas Gschwend. 2018. “Understanding People’s Choice When They Have Two Votes.” Journal of Elections, Public Opinion and Parties 30(4): 466-483.
- Kaspar Beelen, Tim Alberdingk Thijm, Christopher Cochrane, Kees Halvemaan, Graeme Hirst, Mike Kimmins, Sander Lijbrink, Maarten Marx, Nona Naderi, Roman Polyanovsky, Ludovic Rheault and Tanya Whyte. 2017. “Digitization of the Canadian Parliamentary Debates.” Canadian Journal of Political Science 50(3): 849-864.
- Ludovic Rheault, Kaspar Beelen, Christopher Cochrane and Graeme Hirst. 2016. “Measuring Emotion in Parliamentary Debates with Automated Textual Analysis.” PLoS ONE 11(12): e0168843.
- Ludovic Rheault. 2016. “Expressions of Anxiety in Political Texts.” In Proceedings of the 2016 EMNLP Workshop on Natural Language Processing and Computational Social Science, Austin, Texas, pp. 92-101.
- Ludovic Rheault. 2015. “Low-Technology Industries and the Skill Composition of Immigration.” Journal of Public Policy 35(3): 387-420.
- André Blais, Cengiz Erisen and Ludovic Rheault. 2014. “Strategic Voting and Coordination Problems in Proportional Systems: An Experimental Study.” Political Research Quarterly 67(2): 386-97.
- Ludovic Rheault. 2014. “The Impact of Labour Resources on Business R&D.” Journal of Innovation Economics & Management 13(1): 205-229.
- Ludovic Rheault. 2013. “Corporate Lobbying and Immigration Policies in Canada.” Canadian Journal of Political Science 46(3): 691-722.
- Silvina L. Danesi and Ludovic Rheault. 2011. “Making Sense of an Unstable Legislature: Committee Assignments in the Argentine Chamber of Deputies.” Journal of Politics in Latin America 3(3): 35-64.
- André Blais and Ludovic Rheault. 2011. “Optimists and Skeptics: Why Do People Believe in the Value of their Single Vote?” Electoral Studies 30(1): 77-82.