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Exploring Mental Health Communications among Instagram Coaches
Ehsan-Ul Haq, Lik-Hang Lee, Gareth Tyson +3
There has been a significant expansion in the use of online social networks (OSNs) to support people experiencing mental health issues. This paper studies the role of Instagram inf…
Twitter Dataset for 2022 Russo-Ukrainian Crisis
Ehsan-Ul Haq, Gareth Tyson, Lik-Hang Lee +2
Online Social Networks (OSNs) play a significant role in information sharing during a crisis. The data collected during such a crisis can reflect the large scale public opinions an…
A Tale of Two Countries: A Longitudinal Cross-Country Study of Mobile Users' Reactions to the COVID-19 Pandemic Through the Lens of App Popularity
Liu Wang, Haoyu Wang, Yi Wang +2
The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has profoundly impacted people's life around the world, including how they interact with mobile technologies. In this paper, we seek to develop an und…
A First Look at COVID-19 Messages on WhatsApp in Pakistan
R. Tallal Javed, Mirza Elaaf Shuja, Muhammad Usama +5
The worldwide spread of COVID-19 has prompted extensive online discussions, creating an `infodemic' on social media platforms such as WhatsApp and Twitter. However, the information…
Characterising and Detecting Sponsored Influencer Posts on Instagram
Koosha Zarei, Damilola Ibosiola, Reza Farahbakhsh +4
Recent years have seen a new form of advertisement campaigns emerge: those involving so-called social media influencers. These influencers accept money in return for promoting prod…
Impersonation on Social Media: A Deep Neural Approach to Identify Ingenuine Content
Koosha Zarei, Reza Farahbakhsh, Noel Crespi +1
Impersonators are playing an important role in the production and propagation of the content on Online Social Networks, notably on Instagram. These entities are nefarious fake acco…