The emergence of various social networks has generated vast volumes of data. Efficient methods for capturing, distinguishing, and filtering real and fake news are becoming …
We investigated the differential diffusion of all of the verified true and false news stories distributed on Twitter from 2006 to 2017. The data comprise~ 126,000 stories tweeted by~ 3 …
SM Jang, JK Kim - Computers in human behavior, 2018 - Elsevier
Although the actual effect of fake news online on voters' decisions is still unknown, concerns over the perceived effect of fake news online have prevailed in the US and other countries …
A new era of Information Warfare has arrived. Various actors, including state-sponsored ones, are weaponizing information on Online Social Networks to run false-information …
The mechanisms by which users of platforms such as Facebook and Twitter spread misinformation are not well understood. In this study, we argue that the effects of …
O Ajao, D Bhowmik, S Zargari - … of the 9th international conference on …, 2018 - dl.acm.org
The problem associated with the propagation of fake news continues to grow at an alarming scale. This trend has generated much interest from politics to academia and industry alike …
Pew research polls report 62 percent of US adults get news on social media (Gottfried and Shearer, 2016). In a December poll, 64 percent of US adults said that “made-up news” has …
S Kumar, R West, J Leskovec - … of the 25th international conference on …, 2016 - dl.acm.org
Wikipedia is a major source of information for many people. However, false information on Wikipedia raises concerns about its credibility. One way in which false information may be …
Social Networks' omnipresence and ease of use has revolutionized the generation and distribution of information in today's world. However, easy access to information does not …