TWON researcher Damian Trilling represented the Twin of Online Social Networks project at the International Communication Association (ICA) conference in Denver, Colorado. His talk focused on the use of LLM-based agents in simulations and contributed to the wider panel discussion on Generative AI for Computational Communication Research.
The session attracted strong interest, with around 100 attendees joining the talk and discussion. Damian Trilling’s contribution highlighted how generative AI and agent-based approaches can open new pathways for computational communication research, while also raising important methodological questions for the field.
