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Digital Wildfires: Propagation, Verification, Regulation, and Responsible Innovation
- Helena Webb,
- Pete Burnap,
- Rob Procter,
- Omer Rana,
- Bernd Carsten Stahl,
- Matthew Williams,
- William Housley,
- Adam Edwards,
- Marina Jirotka
Social media platforms provide an increasingly popular means for individuals to share content online. Whilst this produces undoubted societal benefits, the ability for content to be spontaneously posted and reposted creates an ideal environment for ...
Geoparsing and Geosemantics for Social Media: Spatiotemporal Grounding of Content Propagating Rumors to Support Trust and Veracity Analysis during Breaking News
In recent years, there has been a growing trend to use publicly available social media sources within the field of journalism. Breaking news has tight reporting deadlines, measured in minutes not days, but content must still be checked and rumors ...
TISoN: Trust Inference in Trust-Oriented Social Networks
Trust systems represent a significant trend in decision support for social networks’ service provision. The basic idea is to allow users to rate each other even without being direct neighbours. In this case, the purpose is to derive a trust score for a ...
Misinformation in Online Social Networks: Detect Them All with a Limited Budget
Online social networks have become an effective and important social platform for communication, opinions exchange, and information sharing. However, they also make it possible for rapid and wide misinformation diffusion, which may lead to pernicious ...
