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Classifying Tweet Level Judgements of Rumours in Social Media
Michal Lukasik, Trevor Cohn, Kalina Bontcheva
Social media is a rich source of rumours and corresponding community reactions. Rumours reflect different characteristics, some shared and some individual. We formulate the problem…
Towards Detecting Rumours in Social Media
Arkaitz Zubiaga, Maria Liakata, Rob Procter +2
The spread of false rumours during emergencies can jeopardise the well-being of citizens as they are monitoring the stream of news from social media to stay abreast of the latest u…
Social Media and Information Overload: Survey Results
Kalina Bontcheva, Genevieve Gorrell, Bridgette Wessels
A UK-based online questionnaire investigating aspects of usage of user-generated media (UGM), such as Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter, attracted 587 participants. Results show a hig…