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most citedCharacterizing Engagement Dynamics across Topics on Facebook

21 citations · 30 across the 6 of their papers we have counts for

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7 papers

cs.SI2025

Patterns, Models, and Challenges in Online Social Media: A Survey

Niccolò Di Marco, Anita Bonetti, Edoardo Di Martino +10

The rise of digital platforms has enabled the large scale observation of individual and collective behavior through high resolution interaction data. This development has opened ne…

cs.CL2025

Involvement drives complexity of language in online debates

Eleonora Amadori, Daniele Cirulli, Edoardo Di Martino +7

Language is a fundamental aspect of human societies, continuously evolving in response to various stimuli, including societal changes and intercultural interactions. Technological…

cs.SI2024★ 9 cited

Ideology and polarization set the agenda on social media

Edoardo Loru, Alessandro Galeazzi, Anita Bonetti +6

The abundance of information on social media has reshaped public discussions, shifting attention to the mechanisms that drive online discourse. This study analyzes large-scale Twit…

cs.SI2024

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…

cs.SI2024

Followers do not dictate the virality of news outlets on social media

Emanuele Sangiorgio, Matteo Cinelli, Roy Cerqueti +1

Initially conceived for entertainment, social media platforms have profoundly transformed the dissemination of information and consequently reshaped the dynamics of agenda-setting.…

cs.CY2023

Cross-Platform Social Dynamics: An Analysis of ChatGPT and COVID-19 Vaccine Conversations

Shayan Alipour, Alessandro Galeazzi, Emanuele Sangiorgio +4

The role of social media in information dissemination and agenda-setting has significantly expanded in recent years. By offering real-time interactions, online platforms have becom…

cs.SI2022★ 21 cited

Characterizing Engagement Dynamics across Topics on Facebook

Gabriele Etta, Emanuele Sangiorgio, Niccolò Di Marco +4

Social media platforms heavily changed how users consume and digest information and, thus, how the popularity of topics evolves. In this paper, we explore the interplay between the…