A decade of social bot detection

S Cresci - Communications of the ACM, 2020 - dl.acm.org
A decade of social bot detection Page 1 72 COMMUNICATIONS OF THE ACM | OCTOBER
2020 | VOL. 63 | NO. 10 review articles ON THE MORNING of November 9, 2016, the world …

Social bot detection in the age of ChatGPT: Challenges and opportunities

E Ferrara - First Monday, 2023 - firstmonday.org
We present a comprehensive overview of the challenges and opportunities in social bot
detection in the context of the rise of sophisticated AI-based chatbots. By examining the state …

A novel cryptocurrency price prediction model using GRU, LSTM and bi-LSTM machine learning algorithms

MJ Hamayel, AY Owda - Ai, 2021 - mdpi.com
Cryptocurrency is a new sort of asset that has emerged as a result of the advancement of
financial technology and it has created a big opportunity for researches. Cryptocurrency …

Botometer 101: Social bot practicum for computational social scientists

KC Yang, E Ferrara, F Menczer - Journal of computational social science, 2022 - Springer
Social bots have become an important component of online social media. Deceptive bots, in
particular, can manipulate online discussions of important issues ranging from elections to …

Characterizing social media manipulation in the 2020 US presidential election

E Ferrara, H Chang, E Chen, G Muric, J Patel - First Monday, 2020 - firstmonday.org
Democracies are postulated upon the ability to carry out fair elections, free from any form of
interference or manipulation. Social media have been reportedly used to distort public …

A survey on multimodal disinformation detection

F Alam, S Cresci, T Chakraborty, F Silvestri… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2021 - arxiv.org
Recent years have witnessed the proliferation of offensive content online such as fake news,
propaganda, misinformation, and disinformation. While initially this was mostly about textual …

A systematic review of the use of topic models for short text social media analysis

CDP Laureate, W Buntine, H Linger - Artificial Intelligence Review, 2023 - Springer
Recently, research on short text topic models has addressed the challenges of social media
datasets. These models are typically evaluated using automated measures. However, recent …

Cryptocurrencies: A brief thematic review

UW Chohan - Available at SSRN 3024330, 2022 - papers.ssrn.com
Cryptocurrencies are an area of heightened pecuniary, numismatic, technological, and
investment interest, and yet a comprehensive understanding of their theories and …

Detecting cryptocurrency pump-and-dump frauds using market and social signals

H Nghiem, G Muric, F Morstatter, E Ferrara - Expert Systems with …, 2021 - Elsevier
The cryptocurrency market has gained significant traction in the last decade, becoming an
alternative finance platform to traditional stock market trading. Despite its rapid evolution …

The COVID‐19 scamdemic: A survey of phishing attacks and their countermeasures during COVID‐19

AF Al‐Qahtani, S Cresci - IET Information Security, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The COVID‐19 pandemic coincided with an equally‐threatening scamdemic: a global
epidemic of scams and frauds. The unprecedented cybersecurity concerns emerged during …