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Toxicity in the Decentralized Web and the Potential for Model Sharing
Haris Bin Zia, Aravindh. Raman, Ignacio Castro +4
The "Decentralised Web" (DW) is an evolving concept, which encompasses technologies aimed at providing greater transparency and openness on the web. The DW relies on independent se…
Exploring Content Moderation in the Decentralised Web: The Pleroma Case
Anaobi Ishaku Hassan, Aravindh Raman, Ignacio Castro +4
Decentralising the Web is a desirable but challenging goal. One particular challenge is achieving decentralised content moderation in the face of various adversaries (e.g. trolls).…
Who Watches the Watchmen: Exploring Complaints on the Web
Damilola Ibosiola, Ignacio Castro, Gianluca Stringhini +2
Under increasing scrutiny, many web companies now offer bespoke mechanisms allowing any third party to file complaints (e.g., requesting the de-listing of a URL from a search engin…
Trollslayer: Crowdsourcing and Characterization of Abusive Birds in Twitter
Alvaro Garcia-Recuero, Aneta Morawin, Gareth Tyson
As of today, abuse is a pressing issue to participants and administrators of Online Social Networks (OSN). Abuse in Twitter can spawn from arguments generated for influencing outco…
On Analyzing Self-Driving Networks: A Systems Thinking Approach
Touseef Yaqoob, Muhammad Usama, Junaid Qadir +1
The networking field has recently started to incorporate artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), big data analytics combined with advances in networking (such as softw…
Movie Pirates of the Caribbean: Exploring Illegal Streaming Cyberlockers
Damilola Ibosiola, Benjamin Steer, Alvaro Garcia-Recuero +3
Online video piracy (OVP) is a contentious topic, with strong proponents on both sides of the argument. Recently, a number of illegal websites, called streaming cyberlockers, have…