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20172022
most citedAnyone Can Become a Troll: Causes of Trolling Behavior in Online Discussions

486 citations · 750 across the 6 of their papers we have counts for

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7 papers

cs.SI20221 cited

Post Approvals in Online Communities

Manoel Horta Ribeiro, Justin Cheng, Robert West

In many online communities, community leaders (i.e., moderators and administrators) can proactively filter undesired content by requiring posts to be approved before publication. B…

cs.CY202016 cited

Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood: Comparing Intentions and Perceptions in Online Discussions

Jonathan P. Chang, Justin Cheng, Cristian Danescu-Niculescu-Mizil

Discourse involves two perspectives: a person's intention in making an utterance and others' perception of that utterance. The misalignment between these perspectives can lead to u…

cs.SI201945 cited

When Do People Trust Their Social Groups?

Xiao Ma, Justin Cheng, Shankar Iyer +1

Trust facilitates cooperation and supports positive outcomes in social groups, including member satisfaction, information sharing, and task performance. Extensive prior research ha…

cs.HC201945 cited

Understanding Perceptions of Problematic Facebook Use: When People Experience Negative Life Impact and a Lack of Control

Justin Cheng, Moira Burke, Elena Goetz Davis

While many people use social network sites to connect with friends and family, some feel that their use is problematic, seriously affecting their sleep, work, or life. Pairing a su…

cs.SI2018

Do Diffusion Protocols Govern Cascade Growth?

Justin Cheng, Jon Kleinberg, Jure Leskovec +4

Large cascades can develop in online social networks as people share information with one another. Though simple reshare cascades have been studied extensively, the full range of c…

cs.SI2017157 cited

An Army of Me: Sockpuppets in Online Discussion Communities

Srijan Kumar, Justin Cheng, Jure Leskovec +1

In online discussion communities, users can interact and share information and opinions on a wide variety of topics. However, some users may create multiple identities, or sockpupp…