2 papers
cs.SI2024
Are There Echo Chambers in the US News Ecosystem? Evidence From Twitter/X
Wen Yang
This study investigates echo chambers in social networks through an analysis of Twitter news accounts. Utilizing bias labels from the AllSides website, we construct a dataset repre…
cs.SI2024
Information Cocoons on Social Media: Why and How Should the Government Regulate Algorithms
Wen Yang
Information cocoons are frequently cited in the literature on whether and how social media might lead to ideological segregation and political polarization. From the behavioural an…