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Network localization strength regulates innovation diffusion with macro-level social influence
Leyang Xue, Kai-Cheng Yang, Peng-Bi Cui +1
Innovation diffusion in the networked population is an essential process that drives the progress of human society. Despite the recent advances in network science, a fundamental un…
One Year of COVID-19 Vaccine Misinformation on Twitter: Longitudinal Study
Francesco Pierri, Matthew R. DeVerna, Kai-Cheng Yang +3
Vaccinations play a critical role in mitigating the impact of COVID-19 and other diseases. This study explores COVID-19 vaccine misinformation circulating on Twitter during 2021, w…
Botometer 101: Social bot practicum for computational social scientists
Kai-Cheng Yang, Emilio Ferrara, Filippo Menczer
Social bots have become an important component of online social media. Deceptive bots, in particular, can manipulate online discussions of important issues ranging from elections t…