Slava Jankin Mikhaylov

Slava Jankin Mikhaylov

Professor of Data Sciene and Public Policy at the Hertie School of Governance Data Science Lab

Publications

AI for SDG 16 on Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions: Tracking Progress and Assessing Impact

Published in Workshop on Artificial Intelligence and United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, IJCAI International Joint Conferences on Artificial Intelligence, 2019

Position paper on machine learning potential to track progress on SDG 16.

Recommended citation: Niheer Dasandi and Slava Jankin Mikhaylov (2019). "AI for SDG 16 on Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions: Tracking Progress and Assessing Impact." AI and UN SDGs Workshop at IJCAI.

Artificial intelligence for the public sector: opportunities and challenges of cross-sector collaboration

Published in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A, 2018

This paper is about AI and cross-sectoral collaboration.

Recommended citation: Slava Jankin Mikhaylov, Marc Esteve, and Averill Campion (2018). "Artificial intelligence for the public sector: opportunities and challenges of cross-sector collaboration." Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A, Volume 376, Issue 2128.

Detecting Policy Preferences and Dynamics in the UN General Debate with Neural Word Embeddings

Published in IEEE Proceedings of the 2017 International Conference on the Frontiers and Advances in Data Science (FADS), 2017

This paper is about preference dynamics in UN General Debates.

Recommended citation: Stefano Gurciullo and Slava Jankin Mikhaylov (2017). "Detecting Policy Preferences and Dynamics in the UN General Debate with Neural Word Embeddings." IEEE Proceedings of the 2017 International Conference on the Frontiers and Advances in Data Science (FADS), 23-25 October 2017, Xi’an, China: 74-79.

Database of Parliamentary Speeches in Ireland, 1919-2013

Published in IEEE Proceedings of the 2017 International Conference on the Frontiers and Advances in Data Science (FADS), 2017

This paper is about Irish parliamentary debates.

Recommended citation: Alexander Herzog and Slava Jankin Mikhaylov (2017). "Database of Parliamentary Speeches in Ireland, 1919-2013." IEEE Proceedings of the 2017 International Conference on the Frontiers and Advances in Data Science (FADS), 23-25 October 2017, Xi’an, China: 29-34.

Crowd-Sourced Text Analysis: Reproducible and agile production of political data

Published in American Political Science Review, 2016

This paper is about crowdsourcing core political science data.

Recommended citation: Kenneth Benoit, Drew Conway, Benjamin E. Lauderdale, Michael Laver, and Slava Jankin Mikhaylov (2016). "Crowd-Sourced Text Analysis: Reproducible and agile production of political data." American Political Science Review, 110(2): 278-295.

A Conservative Revolution: The electoral response to economic crisis in Ireland

Published in Journal of Elections, Public Opinion and Parties, 2014

This paper is about electoral results in Ireland.

Recommended citation: Michael Marsh and Slava Jankin Mikhaylov (2014). "A Conservative Revolution: The electoral response to economic crisis in Ireland." Journal of Elections, Public Opinion and Parties, 24(2): 160-179.

Born to Lead? A Twin Design and Genetic Association Study of Leadership Role Occupancy

Published in The Leadership Quarterly, 2013

This paper is about genetics of leadership.

Recommended citation: Jan-Emmanuel De Neve, Slava Jankin Mikhaylov, Christopher T. Dawes, Nicholas A. Christakis, James H. Fowler (2013). "Born to Lead? A Twin Design and Genetic Association Study of Leadership Role Occupancy." The Leadership Quarterly, 24(1): 45-60.

How to scale coded text units without bias: A response to Gemenis

Published in Electoral Studies, 2012

This paper is about using manifestos for policy position estimates.

Recommended citation: Kenneth Benoit, Michael Laver, Will Lowe, and Slava Jankin Mikhaylov (2012). "How to scale coded text units without bias: A response to Gemenis." Electoral Studies, 31(3): 605-608.

Economic voting in a crisis: the Irish election of 2011

Published in Electoral Studies, 2012

This paper is about economic voting in crisis.

Recommended citation: Michael Marsh and Slava Jankin Mikhaylov (2012). "Economic voting in a crisis: the Irish election of 2011." Electoral Studies, 31(3): 478-484.

Natural Sentences as Valid Units for Coded Political Texts

Published in British Journal of Political Science, 2012

This paper is about text units in human coding, and consequences for bias and error.

Recommended citation: Thomas Daubler, Kenneth Benoit, Slava Jankin Mikhaylov, and Michael Laver (2012). "Natural Sentences as Valid Units for Coded Political Texts." British Journal of Political Science, 42(4): 937-951.

Scaling Policy Preferences From Coded Political Texts

Published in Legislative Studies Quarterly, 2011

This paper is about scaling models.

Recommended citation: Lowe, Will, Kenneth Benoit, Slava Jankin Mikhaylov, and Michael Laver (2011). "Scaling Policy Preferences From Coded Political Texts." Legislative Studies Quarterly, 36(1, Feb): 123-155.

European Parliament elections and EU governance

Published in Living Reviews in European Governance, 2010

This paper is second-order elections.

Recommended citation: Michael Marsh and Slava Jankin Mikhaylov (2010). "European Parliament elections and EU governance." Living Reviews in European Governance, 5(4).

Policy Performance and Support for European Integration

Published in The Legitimacy of the European Union After Enlargement, Jacques Thomassen (ed.), Oxford University Press, 2009

This paper is about support for European integration.

Recommended citation: Slava Jankin Mikhaylov and Michael Marsh (2009). "Policy Performance and Support for European Integration." In The Legitimacy of the European Union After Enlargement, Jacques Thomassen (ed.), Oxford University Press.

The significance of economy in the Russian bi-lateral treaty process

Published in Communist and Post-Communist Studies, 2005

This paper is about the bi-lateral agreements between the federal center and regions in Russia.

Recommended citation: Dusseault, David, Martin Ejnar Hansen, and Slava Jankin Mikhaylov (2005). "The significance of economy in the Russian bi-lateral treaty process." Communist and Post-Communist Studies 38: 121-130.