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Limited individual attention and online virality of low-quality information
Xiaoyan Qiu, Diego F. M. Oliveira, Alireza Sahami Shirazi +2
Social media are massive marketplaces where ideas and news compete for our attention. Previous studies have shown that quality is not a necessary condition for online virality and…
Network segregation in a model of misinformation and fact checking
Marcella Tambuscio, Diego F. M. Oliveira, Giovanni Luca Ciampaglia +1
Misinformation under the form of rumor, hoaxes, and conspiracy theories spreads on social media at alarming rates. One hypothesis is that, since social media are shaped by homophil…
Measuring Online Social Bubbles
Dimitar Nikolov, Diego F. M. Oliveira, Alessandro Flammini +1
Social media have quickly become a prevalent channel to access information, spread ideas, and influence opinions. However, it has been suggested that social and algorithmic filteri…