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- short-paperJuly 2021
Wiki-Reliability: A Large Scale Dataset for Content Reliability on Wikipedia
SIGIR '21: Proceedings of the 44th International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information RetrievalPages 2437–2442https://doi.org/10.1145/3404835.3463253Wikipedia is the largest online encyclopedia, used by algorithms and web users as a central hub of reliable information on the web.The quality and reliability of Wikipedia content is maintained by a community of volunteer editors. Machine learning and ...
- research-articleMay 2019
The Web of False Information: Rumors, Fake News, Hoaxes, Clickbait, and Various Other Shenanigans
Journal of Data and Information Quality (JDIQ), Volume 11, Issue 3Article No.: 10, Pages 1–37https://doi.org/10.1145/3309699A new era of Information Warfare has arrived. Various actors, including state-sponsored ones, are weaponizing information on Online Social Networks to run false-information campaigns with targeted manipulation of public opinion on specific topics. These ...
- abstractApril 2016
Hoaxy: A Platform for Tracking Online Misinformation
WWW '16 Companion: Proceedings of the 25th International Conference Companion on World Wide WebPages 745–750https://doi.org/10.1145/2872518.2890098Massive amounts of misinformation have been observed to spread in uncontrolled fashion across social media. Examples include rumors, hoaxes, fake news, and conspiracy theories. At the same time, several journalistic organizations devote significant ...
- abstractApril 2016
The Spread of Misinformation in Social Media
WWW '16 Companion: Proceedings of the 25th International Conference Companion on World Wide WebPage 717https://doi.org/10.1145/2872518.2890092As social media become major channels for the diffusion of news and information, they are also increasingly attractive and targeted for abuse and manipulation. This talk overviews ongoing network analytics, data mining, and modeling efforts to ...