Low-supervision urgency detection and transfer in short crisis messages

M Kejriwal, P Zhou - Proceedings of the 2019 IEEE/ACM International …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
Humanitarian disasters have been on the rise in recent years due to the effects of climate
change and socio-political situations such as the refugee crisis. Technology can be used to …

Examining convergence behaviour during crisis situations in social media-a case study on the manchester bombing 2017

M Mirbabaie, D Bunker, A Deubel, S Stieglitz - Smart Working, Living and …, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Convergence Behaviour Archetypes (CBA) describe the many different ways that
individuals spontaneously and collectively move towards an emergency situation. If this …

Collective Action and Social Change: How Do Protests Influence Social Media Conversations about Immigrants?

K Wei - 2019 - search.proquest.com
This study aims to improve our understanding of using protest as an intervention strategy to
reduce online users' prejudiced speech against immigrants by: 1) developing a reliable …