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The Emergence of Threads: The Birth of a New Social Network
Peixian Zhang, Yupeng He, Ehsan-Ul Haq +2
Threads, a new microblogging platform from Meta, was launched in July 2023. In contrast to prior new platforms, Threads was borne out of an existing parent platform, Instagram, for…
A Study of Partisan News Sharing in the Russian invasion of Ukraine
Yiming Zhu, Ehsan-Ul Haq, Gareth Tyson +3
Since the Russian invasion of Ukraine, a large volume of biased and partisan news has been spread via social media platforms. As this may lead to wider societal issues, we argue th…
An Analysis of Twitter Discourse on the War Between Russia and Ukraine
Haris Bin Zia, Ehsan Ul Haq, Ignacio Castro +2
On the 21st of February 2022, Russia recognised the Donetsk People's Republic and the Luhansk People's Republic, three days before launching an invasion of Ukraine. Since then, an…
A Twitter Dataset for Pakistani Political Discourse
Ehsan-Ul Haq, Haris Bin Zia, Reza Hadi Mogavi +4
We share the largest dataset for the Pakistani Twittersphere consisting of over 49 million tweets, collected during one of the most politically active periods in the country. We co…
Exploring Mental Health Communications among Instagram Coaches
Ehsan-Ul Haq, Lik-Hang Lee, Gareth Tyson +3
There has been a significant expansion in the use of online social networks (OSNs) to support people experiencing mental health issues. This paper studies the role of Instagram inf…
A Reddit Dataset for the Russo-Ukrainian Conflict in 2022
Yiming Zhu, Ehsan-ul Haq, Lik-Hang Lee +2
Reddit consists of sub-communities that cover a focused topic. This paper provides a list of relevant subreddits for the ongoing Russo-Ukrainian crisis. We perform an exhaustive su…
Twitter Dataset for 2022 Russo-Ukrainian Crisis
Ehsan-Ul Haq, Gareth Tyson, Lik-Hang Lee +2
Online Social Networks (OSNs) play a significant role in information sharing during a crisis. The data collected during such a crisis can reflect the large scale public opinions an…