Infodemic and fake news–A comprehensive overview of its global magnitude during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2021: A scoping review

V Balakrishnan, WZ Ng, MC Soo, GJ Han… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
The spread of fake news increased dramatically during the COVID-19 pandemic worldwide.
This study aims to synthesize the extant literature to understand the magnitude of this …

Fake news on social media: the impact on society

F Olan, U Jayawickrama, EO Arakpogun… - Information Systems …, 2024 - Springer
Fake news (FN) on social media (SM) rose to prominence in 2016 during the United States
of America presidential election, leading people to question science, true news (TN), and …

Can you be mindful? The effectiveness of mindfulness-driven interventions in enhancing the digital resilience to fake news on COVID-19

P Rodrigo, EO Arakpogun, MC Vu, F Olan… - Information Systems …, 2024 - Springer
This study explores the factors that influence the dissemination process of and public
susceptibility to fake news amidst COVID-19. By adopting a qualitative approach that draws …

Investigating the impacts of information overload on psychological well-being of healthcare professionals: Role of COVID-19 stressor

W Li, AN Khan - INQUIRY: The Journal of Health Care …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
While past research has focused on the benefits of social media during pandemics, this
study emphasizes the possible negative effects of social media use among healthcare …

Socially fair mitigation of misinformation on social networks via constraint stochastic optimization

A Abouzeid, OC Granmo, C Webersik… - Proceedings of the AAAI …, 2022 - ojs.aaai.org
Recent social networks' misinformation mitigation approaches tend to investigate how to
reduce misinformation by considering a whole-network statistical scale. However …

Machine learning, misinformation, and citizen science

AK Yee - European Journal for Philosophy of Science, 2023 - Springer
Current methods of operationalizing concepts of misinformation in machine learning are
often problematic given idiosyncrasies in their success conditions compared to other models …

Towards misinformation mitigation on social media: novel user activity representation for modeling societal acceptance

A Abouzeid, OC Granmo, M Goodwin… - Journal of Computational …, 2024 - Springer
Intervention-based mitigation methods have become a common way to fight misinformation
on Social Media (SM). However, these methods depend on how information spreads are …

Drug Treatment Effect Model Based on MODWT and Hawkes Self‐Exciting Point Process

X Nie, X Zhao - Computational and Mathematical Methods in …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
In precision medicine, especially in the pharmacodynamic area, the lack of an adequate
long‐term drug effect monitoring model leads to a quite low robustness to the instant drug …

Information technology in disaster risk reduction

Y Murayama, HJ Scholl, D Velev - Information Systems Frontiers, 2021 - Springer
It has been a decade since Japan had a catastrophe, the Great East Japan Earthquake and
Tsunami on 11 March 2011. It caused severe damage to the northern coast of the main …

Umgang mit Fehl-und Desinformation in Medien: Eine Übersicht über aktuelle wissenschaftliche Erkenntnisse und Handlungsempfehlungen zum Umgang mit Fehl …

EM Bitzer, C Schaefer - Gesundheitskompetenz, 2023 - Springer
Während der COVID-19-Pandemie hat sich besonders deutlich gezeigt, welche Folgen
falsche und schädliche Gesundheitsinformationen haben und welche rasante Verbreitung …