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Optimal and heuristic strategies for evaluating the influence of coordinated behavior in information cascades and retweet networks
Niccolò Di Marco, Matteo Cinelli, Shinichi Nakano +1
Coordinated Inauthentic Behavior (CIB) has become a major concern in online social platforms, yet its actual impact on information diffusion remains poorly understood. Existing res…
Persistent Structural Inequality of Online Interactions Across Platforms
Giulio Pecile, Edoardo Di Martino, Edoardo Loru +3
User interactions on social media platforms are unevenly distributed: a small subset of users consistently captures most of the activity, while the majority remains marginal. Altho…
Evaluating the effect of viral news on social media engagement
Emanuele Sangiorgio, Niccolò Di Marco, Gabriele Etta +3
This study examines Facebook and YouTube content from over a thousand news outlets in four European languages from 2018 to 2023, using a Bayesian structural time-series model to ev…
Decoding Political Polarization in Social Media Interactions
Giulio Pecile, Niccolò Di Marco, Matteo Cinelli +1
Social media platforms significantly influence ideological divisions by enabling users to select information that aligns with their beliefs and avoid opposing viewpoints. Analyzing…
Mapping the Global Election Landscape on Social Media in 2024
Giulio Pecile, Niccolò Di Marco, Matteo Cinelli +1
In 2024, half of the global population is expected to participate in elections, offering researchers a unique opportunity to study online information diffusion and user behavior. T…
Post-hoc evaluation of nodes influence in information cascades: the case of coordinated accounts
Niccolò Di Marco, Sara Brunetti, Matteo Cinelli +1
In the last years, social media has gained an unprecedented amount of attention, playing a pivotal role in shaping the contemporary landscape of communication and connection. Howev…
The Drivers of Global News Spreading Patterns
Shayan Alipour, Niccolò Di Marco, Michele Avalle +3
The web radically changed the dissemination of information and the global spread of news. In this study, we aim to reconstruct the connectivity patterns within nations shaping news…