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"It is just a flu": Assessing the Effect of Watch History on YouTube's Pseudoscientific Video Recommendations
Kostantinos Papadamou, Savvas Zannettou, Jeremy Blackburn +3
The role played by YouTube's recommendation algorithm in unwittingly promoting misinformation and conspiracy theories is not entirely understood. Yet, this can have dire real-world…
A Privacy-Preserving Architecture for the Protection of Adolescents in Online Social Networks
Markos Charalambous, Petros Papagiannis, Antonis Papasavva +8
Online social networks (OSN) constitute an integral part of people's every day social activity. Specifically, mainstream OSNs such as Twitter, YouTube, and Facebook are especially…
Did State-sponsored Trolls Shape the 2016 US Presidential Election Discourse? Quantifying Influence on Twitter
Nikos Salamanos, Michael J. Jensen, Costas Iordanou +1
It is a widely accepted fact that state-sponsored Twitter accounts operated during the 2016 US presidential election, spreading millions of tweets with misinformation and inflammat…
Hihooi: A Database Replication Middleware for Scaling Transactional Databases Consistently
Michael A. Georgiou, Aristodemos Paphitis, Michael Sirivianos +1
With the advent of the Internet and Internet-connected devices, modern business applications can experience rapid increases as well as variability in transactional workloads. Datab…
"How over is it?" Understanding the Incel Community on YouTube
Kostantinos Papadamou, Savvas Zannettou, Jeremy Blackburn +3
YouTube is by far the largest host of user-generated video content worldwide. Alas, the platform has also come under fire for hosting inappropriate, toxic, and hateful content. One…