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An influencer-based approach to understanding radical right viral tweets
Laila Sprejer, Helen Margetts, Kleber Oliveira +2
Radical right influencers routinely use social media to spread highly divisive, disruptive and anti-democratic messages. Assessing and countering the challenge that such content po…
Tweeting for the Cause: Network analysis of UK petition sharing
Peter Cihon, Taha Yasseri, Scott Hale +1
Online government petitions represent a new data-rich mode of political participation. This work examines the thus far understudied dynamics of sharing petitions on social media in…
HateCheck: Functional Tests for Hate Speech Detection Models
Paul Röttger, Bertram Vidgen, Dong Nguyen +3
Detecting online hate is a difficult task that even state-of-the-art models struggle with. Typically, hate speech detection models are evaluated by measuring their performance on h…
Detecting East Asian Prejudice on Social Media
Bertie Vidgen, Austin Botelho, David Broniatowski +6
The outbreak of COVID-19 has transformed societies across the world as governments tackle the health, economic and social costs of the pandemic. It has also raised concerns about t…