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A null model to detect coordinated online behavior integrating evidence from multiple indicators
Filipi Nascimento Silva, Manita Pote, Lake Yin +5
Coordinated online accounts can amplify messages and manipulate attention, but detecting such behavior is challenging due to confounding factors like account activity and item popu…
Information Operations Exploit APIs to Manipulate Social Media
Manita Pote, Alessandro Flammini, Filippo Menczer
Research on information operations has focused primarily on the coordinated accounts involved in such campaigns and in the content they promote. Bad actors manage the activity of i…
Israel-Hamas War on X: A Case Study of Coordinated Campaigns and Information Integrity
Tuğrulcan Elmas, Filipi Nascimento Silva, Manita Pote +8
Coordinated campaigns on social media play a critical role in shaping crisis information environments, particularly during the onset of conflicts when uncertainty is high and verif…
Labeled Datasets for Research on Information Operations
Ozgur Can Seckin, Manita Pote, Alexander Nwala +4
Social media platforms have become a hub for political activities and discussions, democratizing participation in these endeavors. However, they have also become an incubator for m…
Coordinated Reply Attacks in Influence Operations: Characterization and Detection
Manita Pote, Tuğrulcan Elmas, Alessandro Flammini +1
Coordinated reply attacks are a tactic observed in online influence operations and other coordinated campaigns to support or harass targeted individuals, or influence them or their…
Survey on Embedding Models for Knowledge Graph and its Applications
Manita Pote
Knowledge Graph (KG) is a graph based data structure to represent facts of the world where nodes represent real world entities or abstract concept and edges represent relation betw…
Computational Propaganda Theory and Bot Detection System: Critical Literature Review
Manita Pote
According to the classical definition, propaganda is the management of collective attitudes by manipulation of significant symbols. However this definition has changed to computati…
A Multi-Platform Collection of Social Media Posts about the 2022 U.S. Midterm Elections
Rachith Aiyappa, Matthew R. DeVerna, Manita Pote +13
Social media are utilized by millions of citizens to discuss important political issues. Politicians use these platforms to connect with the public and broadcast policy positions.…
Manipulating Twitter Through Deletions
Christopher Torres-Lugo, Manita Pote, Alexander Nwala +1
Research into influence campaigns on Twitter has mostly relied on identifying malicious activities from tweets obtained via public APIs. These APIs provide access to public tweets…