Under the Influence: A Survey of Large Language Models in Fake News Detection

S Kuntur, A Wróblewska, M Paprzycki… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Research into fake news detection has a long history, although it gained significant attention
following the 2016 US election. During this time, the widespread use of social media and the …

Seeing is not believing: a nuanced view of misinformation warning efficacy on video-sharing social media platforms

C Guo, N Zheng, C Guo - Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Misinformation warnings have become the de facto solution for fighting fake news online.
Our study brings attention to the challenge of developing effective misinformation warnings …

How can we combat online misinformation? A systematic overview of current interventions and their efficacy

P Johansson, F Enock, S Hale, B Vidgen… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2022 - arxiv.org
The spread of misinformation is a pressing global problem that has elicited a range of
responses from researchers, policymakers, civil society and industry. Over the past decade …

The largest social media ground-truth dataset for real/fake content: Truthseeker

S Dadkhah, X Zhang, AG Weismann… - IEEE Transactions …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Automatic detection of fake content in social media such as Twitter is an enduring challenge.
Technically, determining fake news on social media platforms is a straightforward binary …

[HTML][HTML] Fake News Detection Revisited: An Extensive Review of Theoretical Frameworks, Dataset Assessments, Model Constraints, and Forward-Looking Research …

S Harris, HJ Hadi, N Ahmad, MA Alshara - Technologies, 2024 - mdpi.com
The emergence and acceptance of digital technology have caused information pollution and
an infodemic on Online Social Networks (OSNs), blogs, and online websites. The malicious …

Narrative Characteristics in Refugee Discourse: An Analysis of American Public Opinion on the Afghan Refugee Crisis After the Taliban Takeover

H Dogan, K Nguyen, I Lourentzou - Proceedings of the ACM on Human …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
The United States (US) military withdrawal from Afghanistan in August 2021 was met with
turmoil as the Taliban regained control of most of the country, including Kabul. These events …

Utilizing deep learning models for ternary classification in COVID-19 infodemic detection

J Luo, D El Baz, L Shi - Digital Health, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective To address the complexities of distinguishing truth from falsehood in the context of
the COVID-19 infodemic, this paper focuses on utilizing deep learning models for infodemic …

Theme-driven Keyphrase Extraction to Analyze Social Media Discourse

W Romano, O Sharif, M Basak, J Gatto… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - ojs.aaai.org
Social media platforms are vital resources for sharing self-reported health experiences,
offering rich data on various health topics. Despite advancements in Natural Language …

A large-scale comparative study of accurate COVID-19 information versus misinformation

Y Mu, Y Jiang, F Heppell, I Singh, C Scarton… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
The COVID-19 pandemic led to an infodemic where an overwhelming amount of COVID-19
related content was being disseminated at high velocity through social media. This made it …

Health Misinformation in Social Networks: A Survey of IT Approaches

V Papanikou, P Papadakos, T Karamanidou… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
In this paper, we present a comprehensive survey on the pervasive issue of medical
misinformation in social networks from the perspective of information technology. The survey …