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The Emergence of Causal Curiosity from Prior Causal Belief Networks
Zhuoyu Shi, Xintong Jiang, Bohan Jiang +1
Causal curiosity is foundational to human cognition. It is the desire to understand why events happen, what mechanisms underlie them, and how outcomes can be explained or anticipat…
In-Group Love, Out-Group Hate: A Framework to Measure Affective Polarization via Contentious Online Discussions
Buddhika Nettasinghe, Ashwin Rao, Bohan Jiang +2
Affective polarization, the emotional divide between ideological groups marked by in-group love and out-group hate, has intensified in the United States, driving contentious issues…
Media Bias Matters: Understanding the Impact of Politically Biased News on Vaccine Attitudes in Social Media
Bohan Jiang, Lu Cheng, Zhen Tan +2
News media has been utilized as a political tool to stray from facts, presenting biased claims without evidence. Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, politically biased news (PBN) has signi…
SocioHub: An Interactive Tool for Cross-Platform Social Media Data Collection
Ayushi Nirmal, Bohan Jiang, Huan Liu
Social media is inherently about connecting and interacting with others. Different social media platforms have unique characteristics and user bases. Moreover, people use different…
A Survey on Echo Chambers on Social Media: Description, Detection and Mitigation
Faisal Alatawi, Lu Cheng, Anique Tahir +4
Echo chambers on social media are a significant problem that can elicit a number of negative consequences, most recently affecting the response to COVID-19. Echo chambers promote c…
Mechanisms and Attributes of Echo Chambers in Social Media
Bohan Jiang, Mansooreh Karami, Lu Cheng +2
Echo chambers may exclude social media users from being exposed to other opinions, therefore, can cause rampant negative effects. Among abundant evidence are the 2016 and 2020 US p…
MM-COVID: A Multilingual and Multimodal Data Repository for Combating COVID-19 Disinformation
Yichuan Li, Bohan Jiang, Kai Shu +1
The COVID-19 epidemic is considered as the global health crisis of the whole society and the greatest challenge mankind faced since World War Two. Unfortunately, the fake news abou…