Visual disinformation in a digital age: A literature synthesis and research agenda

T Weikmann, S Lecheler - New Media & Society, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
While a fast-growing body of research is concerned with the detrimental consequences of
disinformation for democracy, the role of visuals in this context has so far only been …

Detection and moderation of detrimental content on social media platforms: current status and future directions

VU Gongane, MV Munot, AD Anuse - Social Network Analysis and Mining, 2022 - Springer
Social Media has become a vital component of every individual's life in society opening a
preferred spectrum of virtual communication which provides an individual with a freedom to …

Fake news detection based on news content and social contexts: a transformer-based approach

S Raza, C Ding - International Journal of Data Science and Analytics, 2022 - Springer
Fake news is a real problem in today's world, and it has become more extensive and harder
to identify. A major challenge in fake news detection is to detect it in the early phase. Another …

A multimodal fake news detection model based on crossmodal attention residual and multichannel convolutional neural networks

C Song, N Ning, Y Zhang, B Wu - Information Processing & Management, 2021 - Elsevier
In recent years, social media has increasingly become one of the popular ways for people to
consume news. As proliferation of fake news on social media has the negative impacts on …

Multimodal fake news detection through data augmentation-based contrastive learning

J Hua, X Cui, X Li, K Tang, P Zhu - Applied Soft Computing, 2023 - Elsevier
During the information exploding era, news can be created or edited purposely for
promoting the spreading of social influence. However, unverified or fabricated news can …

Improving fake news detection by using an entity-enhanced framework to fuse diverse multimodal clues

P Qi, J Cao, X Li, H Liu, Q Sheng, X Mi, Q He… - Proceedings of the 29th …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
Recently, fake news with text and images have achieved more effective diffusion than text-
only fake news, raising a severe issue of multimodal fake news detection. Current studies on …

Zoom out and observe: News environment perception for fake news detection

Q Sheng, J Cao, X Zhang, R Li, D Wang… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2022 - arxiv.org
Fake news detection is crucial for preventing the dissemination of misinformation on social
media. To differentiate fake news from real ones, existing methods observe the language …

Fighting cheapfakes: using a digital media literacy intervention to motivate reverse search of out-of-context visual misinformation

S Qian, C Shen, J Zhang - Journal of Computer-Mediated …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
As a significant source of misinformation, out-of-context visual misinformation refers to
visuals presented in an unrelated context. This study explores whether a digital media …

A digital media literacy intervention for older adults improves resilience to fake news

RC Moore, JT Hancock - Scientific reports, 2022 - nature.com
Older adults are especially susceptible to fake news online, possibly because they are less
digitally literate compared to younger individuals. Interventions for older adults have …

Fakesv: A multimodal benchmark with rich social context for fake news detection on short video platforms

P Qi, Y Bu, J Cao, W Ji, R Shui, J **ao… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - ojs.aaai.org
Short video platforms have become an important channel for news sharing, but also a new
breeding ground for fake news. To mitigate this problem, research of fake news video …