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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…
Nothing Stands Alone: Relational Fake News Detection with Hypergraph Neural Networks
Ujun Jeong, Kaize Ding, Lu Cheng +3
Nowadays, fake news easily propagates through online social networks and becomes a grand threat to individuals and society. Assessing the authenticity of news is challenging due to…
Improving Vaccine Stance Detection by Combining Online and Offline Data
Anique Tahir, Lu Cheng, Paras Sheth +1
Differing opinions about COVID-19 have led to various online discourses regarding vaccines. Due to the detrimental effects and the scale of the COVID-19 pandemic, detecting vaccine…
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…