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most citedA Commonsense-Infused Language-Agnostic Learning Framework for Enhancing Prediction of Political Polarity in Multilingual News Headlines

8 citations · 14 across the 8 of their papers we have counts for

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9 papers

cs.AI2025

Agent-Based Simulations of Online Political Discussions: A Case Study on Elections in Germany

Abdul Sittar, Simon Münker, Fabio Sartori +5

User engagement on social media platforms is influenced by historical context, time constraints, and reward-driven interactions. This study presents an agent-based simulation appro…

cs.CL2025

BAR-Analytics: A Web-based Platform for Analyzing Information Spreading Barriers in News: Comparative Analysis Across Multiple Barriers and Events

Abdul Sittar, Dunja Mladenic, Alenka Gucek +1

This paper presents BAR-Analytics, a web-based, open-source platform designed to analyze news dissemination across geographical, economic, political, and cultural boundaries. Using…

cs.CL2023

Classification of news spreading barriers

Abdul Sittar, Dunja Mladenic, Marko Grobelnik

News media is one of the most effective mechanisms for spreading information internationally, and many events from different areas are internationally relevant. However, news cover…

cs.CL2023

Profiling the news spreading barriers using news headlines

Abdul Sittar, Dunja Mladenic, Marko Grobelnik

News headlines can be a good data source for detecting the news spreading barriers in news media, which may be useful in many real-world applications. In this paper, we utilize sem…

cs.IR2022

Political and Economic Patterns in COVID-19 News: From Lockdown to Vaccination

Abdul Sittar, Daniela Major, Caio Mello +2

The purpose of this study is to analyse COVID-19 related news published across different geographical places, in order to gain insights in reporting differences. The COVID-19 pande…

cs.IR2022

Analysis of information cascading and propagation barriers across distinctive news events

Abdul Sittar, Dunja Mladenic, Marko Grobelnik

News reporting on events that occur in our society can have different styles and structures as well as different dynamics of news spreading over time. News publishers have the pote…