Identification of twitter bots based on an explainable machine learning framework: the US 2020 elections case study

A Shevtsov, C Tzagkarakis, D Antonakaki… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - ojs.aaai.org
Twitter is one of the most popular social networks attracting millions of users, while a
considerable proportion of online discourse is captured. It provides a simple usage …

Counteracting french fake news on climate change using language models

P Meddeb, S Ruseti, M Dascalu, SM Terian, S Travadel - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
The unprecedented scale of disinformation on the Internet for more than a decade
represents a serious challenge for democratic societies. When this process is focused on a …

Opening up echo chambers via optimal content recommendation

A Vendeville, A Giovanidis, E Papanastasiou… - … Conference on Complex …, 2022 - Springer
Online social platforms have become central in the political debate. In this context, the
existence of echo chambers is a problem of primary relevance. These clusters of like …

[HTML][HTML] La controverse de Didier Raoult et de sa proposition thérapeutique contre la COVID-19 sur Twitter: analyse de réseaux et de discours

N Smyrnaios, P Tsimboukis… - … sociale et publique, 2021 - journals.openedition.org
Nous proposons de retracer et d'analyser à la fois les réseaux d'acteurs et les discours
mobilisés dans la controverse autour de Didier Raoult et de sa proposition thérapeutique …

Stance classification through proximity-based community detection

O Fraisier, G Cabanac, Y Pitarch, R Besançon… - Proceedings of the 29th …, 2018 - dl.acm.org
Numerous domains have interests in studying the viewpoints expressed online, be it for
marketing, cybersecurity, or research purposes with the rise of computational social …

Behavioral differences: insights, explanations and comparisons of French and US Twitter usage during elections

I Davidson, A Gourru, J Velcin, Y Wu - Social Network Analysis and Mining, 2020 - Springer
Social networks and social media have played a key role for observing and influencing how
the political landscape takes shape and dynamically shifts. It is especially true in events …

[HTML][HTML] Structuration des discours au sein de Twitter durant l'élection présidentielle française de 2017: Entre agenda politique et représentations sociales 1

P Ratinaud, N Smyrnaios, J Figeac, G Cabanac… - Réseaux, 2019 - cairn.info
Cette étude se fixe comme objectif de décrire et d'étudier les échanges d'informations au
sein de Twitter pendant la campagne électorale pour la présidentielle française de 2017 …

Outlier detection in networks with missing links

S Gaucher, O Klopp, G Robin - Computational Statistics & Data Analysis, 2021 - Elsevier
Outliers arise in networks due to different reasons such as fraudulent behaviour of malicious
users or default in measurement instruments and can significantly impair network analyses …

Epic30m: An epidemics corpus of over 30 million relevant tweets

J Liu, T Singhal, LTM Blessing… - … Conference on Big …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Since the start of COVID-19, there has been several relevant corpora from various sources
that were released to support research in this area. While these corpora are valuable in …

Mobile phones in the spread of unreliable information on Twitter: evidence from the 2017 French presidential campaign

J Figeac, P Ratinaud, N Smyrnaios… - Mobile Media & …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
This article analyzes the spread of unreliable information on Twitter during the 2017 French
presidential campaign, focusing on the use of mobile phones with regard to information …