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Birdwatch: Crowd Wisdom and Bridging Algorithms can Inform Understanding and Reduce the Spread of Misinformation
Stefan Wojcik, Sophie Hilgard, Nick Judd +5
We present an approach for selecting objectively informative and subjectively helpful annotations to social media posts. We draw on data from on an online environment where contrib…
Collective attention in the age of (mis)information
Delia Mocanu, Luca Rossi, Qian Zhang +2
In this work we study, on a sample of 2.3 million individuals, how Facebook users consumed different information at the edge of political discussion and news during the last Italia…
The Twitter of Babel: Mapping World Languages through Microblogging Platforms
Delia Mocanu, Andrea Baronchelli, Bruno Gonçalves +2
Large scale analysis and statistics of socio-technical systems that just a few short years ago would have required the use of consistent economic and human resources can nowadays b…
Random walks and search in time-varying networks
Nicola Perra, Andrea Baronchelli, Delia Mocanu +3
The random walk process underlies the description of a large number of real world phenomena. Here we provide the study of random walk processes in time varying networks in the regi…
Beating the news using Social Media: the case study of American Idol
Fabio Ciulla, Delia Mocanu, Andrea Baronchelli +3
We present a contribution to the debate on the predictability of social events using big data analytics. We focus on the elimination of contestants in the American Idol TV shows as…