179 citations · 242 across the 2 of their papers we have counts for
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cs.SI2020★ 63 cited
Neutral bots probe political bias on social media
Wen Chen, Diogo Pacheco, Kai-Cheng Yang +1
Social media platforms attempting to curb abuse and misinformation have been accused of political bias. We deploy neutral social bots who start following different news sources on…
cs.CY2019★ 179 cited
Social Influence and Unfollowing Accelerate the Emergence of Echo Chambers
Kazutoshi Sasahara, Wen Chen, Hao Peng +3
While social media make it easy to connect with and access information from anyone, they also facilitate basic influence and unfriending mechanisms that may lead to segregated and…