Research on opinion polarization by big data analytics capabilities in online social networks

Y Xing, X Wang, C Qiu, Y Li, W He - Technology in Society, 2022 - Elsevier
Opinion polarization in online social networks causes a lot of concerns on its social,
economic, and political impacts, and is becoming an important topic for academic research …

Multi-stage Internet public opinion risk grading analysis of public health emergencies: An empirical study on Microblog in COVID-19

J Liu, L Liu, Y Tu, S Li, Z Li - Information Processing & Management, 2022 - Elsevier
In the period of Corona Virus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), millions of people participate in the
discussion of COVID-19 on the Internet, which can easily trigger public opinion and threaten …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of proactive and reactive health control measures on public transport preferences of passengers–A stated preference study during the COVID-19 …

T Chen, X Fu, DA Hensher, ZC Li, NN Sze - Transport Policy, 2024 - Elsevier
The outbreak of COVID-19 has caused unprecedented disruptions to public transportation
services, passengers' mode choice preferences, and their behavioral pattern. Recent …

How local outbreak of COVID-19 affect the risk of internet public opinion: A Chinese social media case study

L Liu, Y Tu, X Zhou - Technology in Society, 2022 - Elsevier
Motivated by the realistic demand of controlling the Internet public opinion risk caused by the
local outbreak of COVID-19, this paper creatively proposes a COVID-19 local outbreak …

Air travel choice, online meeting and passenger heterogeneity–An international study on travellers' preference during a pandemic

T Chen, X Fu, DA Hensher, ZC Li, NN Sze - Transportation Research Part …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study empirically identifies business travellers' preferences during the COVID-19
pandemic across different regions. A stated preference study was conducted during April to …

Speculative Vulnerability: Uncovering the Temporalities of Vulnerability in People's Experiences of the Pandemic

JS Seberger, I Obi, M Loukil, W Liao, DJ Wild… - Proceedings of the ACM …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Pandemic-tracking apps may form a future infrastructure for public health surveillance. Yet,
there has been relatively little exploration of the potential societal implications of such an …

Using data mining to track the information spreading on social media about the COVID-19 outbreak

Y Xing, W He, G Cao, Y Li - The Electronic Library, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose COVID-19, a causative agent of the potentially fatal disease, has raised great
global public health concern. Information spreading on the COVID-19 outbreak can strongly …

AI privacy opinions between US and Chinese people

Y Xing, W He, JZ Zhang, G Cao - Journal of Computer Information …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
This paper comparatively studies people's opinions on AI privacy between the US and
China. Based on data collected from Twitter and Weibo, we perform text clustering and …

Mask On, Barriers Off: How Face Masks Enhance Social Connection and Responsibility in Different Cultural Context

T Zhao, Y Lu, W Song, Y Yao… - Journal of Cross-Cultural …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Against the backdrop of the COVID-19 pandemic, wearing a mask not only serves a
functional purpose in reducing the spread of the virus but also carries a symbolic value of …

Support towards emergency event processing via fine-grained analysis on users' expressions

Q Zhou - Aslib Journal of Information Management, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose With the rapid development of social media, the occurrence and evolution of
emergency events are often accompanied by massive users' expressions. The fine-grained …