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Roll in the Tanks! Measuring Left-wing Extremism on Reddit at Scale
Utkucan Balcı, Michael Sirivianos, Jeremy Blackburn
Social media's role in the spread and evolution of extremism is a focus of intense study. Online extremists have been involved in the dissemination of online hate, mis- and disinfo…
Evolving Hate Speech Online: An Adaptive Framework for Detection and Mitigation
Shiza Ali, Jeremy Blackburn, Gianluca Stringhini
The proliferation of social media platforms has led to an increase in the spread of hate speech, particularly targeting vulnerable communities. Unfortunately, existing methods for…
PIXELMOD: Improving Soft Moderation of Visual Misleading Information on Twitter
Pujan Paudel, Chen Ling, Jeremy Blackburn +1
Images are a powerful and immediate vehicle to carry misleading or outright false messages, yet identifying image-based misinformation at scale poses unique challenges. In this pap…
Unraveling the Web of Disinformation: Exploring the Larger Context of State-Sponsored Influence Campaigns on Twitter
Mohammad Hammas Saeed, Shiza Ali, Pujan Paudel +2
Social media platforms offer unprecedented opportunities for connectivity and exchange of ideas; however, they also serve as fertile grounds for the dissemination of disinformation…
TUBERAIDER: Attributing Coordinated Hate Attacks on YouTube Videos to their Source Communities
Mohammad Hammas Saeed, Kostantinos Papadamou, Jeremy Blackburn +2
Alas, coordinated hate attacks, or raids, are becoming increasingly common online. In a nutshell, these are perpetrated by a group of aggressors who organize and coordinate operati…
"Here's Your Evidence": False Consensus in Public Twitter Discussions of COVID-19 Science
Alexandros Efstratiou, Marina Efstratiou, Satrio Yudhoatmojo +2
The COVID-19 pandemic brought about an extraordinary rate of scientific papers on the topic that were discussed among the general public, although often in biased or misinformed wa…