Caution: Rumors ahead—A case study on the debunking of false information on Twitter

AK Jung, B Ross, S Stieglitz - Big Data & Society, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
As false information may spread rapidly on social media, a profound understanding of how it
can be debunked is required. This study offers empirical insights into the development of …

Real-time mapping of natural disasters using citizen update streams

I Subasinghe, S Nittel, M Cressey… - International Journal …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Natural disasters such as flooding, wildfires, and mudslides are rare events, but they affect
citizens at unpredictable times and the impact on human life can be significant. Citizens …

Social media vocabulary reveals education attainment of populations

H Hamoodat, E Ribeiro, R Menezes - … Networks X: Proceedings of the 10th …, 2019 - Springer
Educational attainment is a major indicator of a nation's development stage. Yet, often we
have to rely on census information that is done at insufficient periodicity not capturing well …

When Infodemic Meets Epidemic: a Systematic Literature Review

C Asaad, I Khaouja, M Ghogho, K Baïna - arXiv preprint arXiv:2210.04612, 2022 - arxiv.org
Epidemics and outbreaks present arduous challenges requiring both individual and
communal efforts. Social media offer significant amounts of data that can be leveraged for …

Empirical Evaluation of Social Network Sensors on Twitter During the Russia-Ukraine Conflict

MN Ahlers - 2023 - dspace.mit.edu
The immense magnitude of information sharing, paired with increased privacy
considerations, has rendered global monitoring of social media platforms virtually infeasible …

[PDF][PDF] Crowdsourcing for Business Ideas through Reddit: Exploring the Dynamics of Online Innovation

KA Dimitrova - 2024 - ritsumei.repo.nii.ac.jp
Innovative businesses are increasingly turning to social platforms like Reddit to crowdsource
ideas for their products and services. Reddit, a diverse crowdsourced news aggregator and …