Online social networks and information consumed by their users have been increasingly
targeted and altered by manipulative campaigns in recent years. YouTube is one of the most …

Influencer Marketing generated $16 billion in 2022. Usually, the more popular influencers
are paid more for their collaborations. Thus, many services were created to boost profiles' …

Online media platforms have enabled users to connect with individuals and organizations,
and share their thoughts. Other than connectivity, these platforms also serve multiple …

The popularity of Twitter has fostered the emergence of various fraudulent user activities-
one such activity is to artificially bolster the social reputation of Twitter profiles by gaining a …

In this article, we deal with the task of hostile post detection in Hindi. The objective is to
predict whether a social media post is hostile or not. Furthermore, if the post is hostile, we …

Social reputation (eg, likes, comments, shares, etc.) on YouTube is the primary tenet to
popularize channels/videos. However, the organic way to improve social reputation is …

Using data from a major international news organization, we investigate the effect of hiding
the count of dislikes from YouTube viewers on the propensity to use the video like/dislike …

Growing scholarship emphasizes social media as potential platforms to facilitate social
justice discourse, while others document simultaneous polarization and trivialization. With …

First and foremost, I want to express my deepest gratitude to my advisor, Frank Li, for his
exemplary mentorship, endless patience, and steadfast support throughout my Ph. D …

In today's digital age, YouTube stands as a vital hub for information across various domains,
from entertainment to education. However, the persistent challenge of misinformation …