Social cybersecurity: an emerging science

KM Carley - Computational and mathematical organization theory, 2020 - Springer
With the rise of online platforms where individuals could gather and spread information
came the rise of online cybercrimes aimed at taking advantage of not just single individuals …

Cross-platform spread: vaccine-related content, sources, and conspiracy theories in YouTube videos shared in early Twitter COVID-19 conversations

T Ginossar, IJ Cruickshank, E Zheleva… - Human vaccines & …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
High uptake of vaccinations is essential in fighting infectious diseases, including severe
acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) that causes the ongoing …

Hunting conspiracy theories during the COVID-19 pandemic

JD Moffitt, C King, KM Carley - Social Media+ Society, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
The fear of the unknown combined with the isolation generated by COVID-19 has created a
fertile environment for strong disinformation, otherwise known as conspiracy theories, to …

Characterizing communities of hashtag usage on twitter during the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic by multi-view clustering

IJ Cruickshank, KM Carley - Applied Network Science, 2020 - Springer
The COVID-19 pandemic has produced a flurry of online activity on social media sites. As
such, analysis of social media data during the COVID-19 pandemic can produce unique …

[HTML][HTML] Content and dynamics of websites shared over vaccine-related tweets in COVID-19 conversations: Computational analysis

I Cruickshank, T Ginossar, J Sulskis, E Zheleva… - Journal of Medical …, 2021 - jmir.org
Background The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic and the consequent “infodemic”
increased concerns about Twitter's role in advancing antivaccination messages, even before …

Duped by bots: why some are better than others at detecting fake social media personas

R Kenny, B Fischhoff, A Davis, KM Carley… - Human …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective We examine individuals' ability to detect social bots among Twitter personas,
along with participant and persona features associated with that ability. Background Social …

Improving Social Bot Detection Through Aid and Training

R Kenny, B Fischhoff, A Davis, C Canfield - Human Factors, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective We test the effects of three aids on individuals' ability to detect social bots among
Twitter personas: a bot indicator score, a training video, and a warning. Background …

[PDF][PDF] Multi-view Clustering of Social-based Data.

I Cruickshank - 2020 - reports-archive.adm.cs.cmu.edu
Real-world, social phenomena produce various types of data, like explicit networks or user-
emitted text. When different sets of data describe the same entities, the data is termed multi …

Pretending positive, pushing false: Comparing captain marvel misinformation campaigns

M Babcock, R Villa-Cox, KM Carley - … , and Fake News in Social Media …, 2020 - Springer
It has become apparent that high-profile Twitter conversations are polluted by individuals
and organizations spreading misinformation on the social media site. In less directly political …

Clustering analysis of website usage on twitter during the covid-19 pandemic

IJ Cruickshank, KM Carley - … on Information Management and Big Data, 2020 - Springer
In this study we analyzed patterns of external website usage on Twitter during the COVID-19
pandemic. We used a multi-view clustering technique, which is able to incorporate multiple …