We present a comprehensive overview of the challenges and opportunities in social bot
detection in the context of the rise of sophisticated AI-based chatbots. By examining the state …

Twitter bot detection has become an increasingly important task to combat misinformation,
facilitate social media moderation, and preserve the integrity of the online discourse. State-of …

An essential topic in online social network security is how to accurately detect bot accounts
and relieve their harmful impacts (eg, misinformation, rumor, and spam) on genuine users …

Research on social bot detection plays a crucial role in maintaining the order and reliability
of information dissemination while increasing trust in social interactions. The current …

The development of social media user stance detection and bot detection methods rely
heavily on large-scale and high-quality benchmarks. However, in addition to low annotation …

Twitter bots are automatic programs operated by malicious actors to manipulate public
opinion and spread misinformation. Research efforts have been made to automatically …

As malicious actors employ increasingly advanced and widespread bots to disseminate
misinformation and manipulate public opinion, the detection of Twitter bots has become a …

The combat against fake news and disinformation is an ongoing, multi-faceted task for
researchers in social media and social networks domains, which comprises not only the …

Social bot detection is becoming a task of wide concern in social security. All along, the
development of social bot detection technology is hindered by the lack of high-quality …

The vast presence of bots on Twitter requires reliable and accurate bot detection methods
that differentiate legitimate bots from malicious ones. Despite the success of those methods …