Something's brewing! Early prediction of controversy-causing posts from discussion features

J Hessel, L Lee - arXiv preprint arXiv:1904.07372, 2019 - arxiv.org
Controversial posts are those that split the preferences of a community, receiving both
significant positive and significant negative feedback. Our inclusion of the word" community" …

Controversial information spreads faster and further than non-controversial information in Reddit

J Jasser, I Garibay, S Scheinert… - Journal of Computational …, 2022 - Springer
Online users discuss and converse about all sorts of topics on social networks. Facebook,
Twitter, Reddit are among many other networks where users can have this freedom of …

GENE: Graph generation conditioned on named entities for polarity and controversy detection in social media

M Mendoza, D Parra, Á Soto - Information Processing & Management, 2020 - Elsevier
Many of the interactions between users on social networks are controversial, specially in
polarized environments. In effect, rather than producing a space for deliberation, these …

Capturing contentiousness: constructing the contentious terms in context corpus

R Brate, A Nesterov, V Vogelmann… - Proceedings of the 11th …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
Recent initiatives by cultural heritage institutions in addressing outdated and offensive
language used in their collections demonstrate the need for further understanding into when …

Identification and Modeling Social Media Influence Pathways: a Characterization of a Disinformation Campaign Using the Flooding-the-zone Strategy via Transfer …

J Jasser - 2023 - stars.library.ucf.edu
The internet has made it easy for narratives to spread quickly and widely without regard for
accuracy or the harm they may cause to society. Unfortunately, this has led to the rise of bad …

[PDF][PDF] Squabble: An Efficient, Scalable Controversy Classifier.

S Dori-Hacohen, E Brondwine, J Gollehon - NewsIR@ SIGIR, 2019 - ceur-ws.org
We introduce Squabble, an efficient, scalable API for classifying controversial text such as
news articles. Squabble is designed and implemented in python for commercial purposes …

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