Published on in Vol 10 (2026)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/84791, first published .
Cross-Cultural Differences in Public Discourse on COVID-19 Vaccination in the United States and South Korea: Cross-Sectional Analysis Using Natural Language Processing

Cross-Cultural Differences in Public Discourse on COVID-19 Vaccination in the United States and South Korea: Cross-Sectional Analysis Using Natural Language Processing

Cross-Cultural Differences in Public Discourse on COVID-19 Vaccination in the United States and South Korea: Cross-Sectional Analysis Using Natural Language Processing

Sangpil Youm   1 , MS ;   Sou Hyun Jang   2 , PhD ;   Haewoon Kwak   3 , PhD ;   Jaeyoung Choi   4 , BS ;   Yong Jeong Yi   5 , PhD

1 Department of Computer and Information Science and Engineering, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, United States

2 Department of Sociology, Korea University, Seoul, Republic of Korea

3 Luddy School of Informatics, Computing, and Engineering, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN, United States

4 Aml&Regtech Team, Naver Financial, Seongnam, Republic of Korea

5 Department of Applied Artificial Intelligence, College of Computing & Informatics, Sungkyunkwan University, Seoul, Republic of Korea

Corresponding Author:

  • Yong Jeong Yi, PhD
  • Department of Applied Artificial Intelligence
  • College of Computing & Informatics
  • Sungkyunkwan University
  • 25-2 Seonggyungwan-ro, Jongno District
  • Seoul 03063
  • Republic of Korea
  • Phone: 82 2-760-0259
  • Email: yjyi@g.skku.edu