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Author: Dr. Yannik Peters

Yannik Peters is a postdoctoral researcher associate at KODAQS and Ephemera. His research focuses on data quality in digital behavioral data and on the digital transformation of the European public sphere.

The KODAQS Toolbox – Assessing and Mitigating Data Quality Issues – Part 2: Digital Behavioral Data

In the first blog post of the KODAQS Toolbox series, we discussed how data quality issues can affect survey data. Similar challenges arise in digital behavioral data (DBD), though they often manifest differently. Researchers may encounter missing or deleted posts, inconsistent annotation schemes across datasets, or preprocessing decisions – such …

15/04/2026 Dr. Sina Chen

Tools – Indicators – Metrics: Data Quality in Computational Social Science

In the course of datafication, social scientists are confronted with the increasing availability of digital behavioral data (DBD). Social media platforms, mobile apps, and sensors offer rich insights into human behavior, but these new data sources come with significant challenges in terms of quality. To address these issues, the two-day …

26/03/2025 Dr. Yannik Peters

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