Political discourse on social media: Echo chambers, gatekeepers, and the price of bipartisanship

K Garimella, G De Francisci Morales, A Gionis… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - dl.acm.org
Echo chambers, ie, situations where one is exposed only to opinions that agree with their
own, are an increasing concern for the political discourse in many democratic countries. This …

Modelling contemporary gatekee**: The rise of individuals, algorithms and platforms in digital news dissemination

J Wallace - Digital Journalism, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Gatekee** theory struggles to describe the rise of algorithms and users as information
selectors in digital spaces. Algorithms and users may co-exist as decision-makers and reach …

The anatomy of 'fake news': Studying false messages as digital objects

A Khan, K Brohman, S Addas - Journal of Information …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Public concern about 'fake news' skyrocketed following the 2016 US presidential election
and the Brexit referendum, and has only intensified since then. A burgeoning body of …

Using user-and marketer-generated content for box office revenue prediction: Differences between microblogging and third-party platforms

T Song, J Huang, Y Tan, Y Yu - Information Systems …, 2019 - pubsonline.informs.org
In this research, we build a prediction model of movie box office revenue by empirically
exploring its intricate relationships with user-generated content (UGC) as well as marketer …

Trauma-informed social media: Towards solutions for reducing and healing online harm

CF Scott, G Marcu, RE Anderson… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Social media platforms exacerbate trauma, and many users experience various forms of
trauma unique to them (eg, doxxing and swatting). Trauma is the psychological and physical …

Research note—Role of social media in social change: An analysis of collective sense making during the 2011 Egypt revolution

O Oh, C Eom, HR Rao - Information Systems Research, 2015 - pubsonline.informs.org
This study explores the role of social media in social change by analyzing Twitter data
collected during the 2011 Egypt Revolution. Particular attention is paid to the notion of …

A systematic literature review of twitter research from a socio-political revolution perspective

R Buettner, K Buettner - 2016 49th hawaii international …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A Systematic Literature Review of Twitter Research from a Socio-Political Revolution
Perspective Page 1 A Systematic Literature Review of Twitter Research from a Socio-Political …

Message diffusion through social network service: The case of rumor and non-rumor related tweets during Boston bombing 2013

J Lee, M Agrawal, HR Rao - Information Systems Frontiers, 2015 - Springer
Abstract Social Network Services (SNS) such as Twitter play a significant role in reporting
media, particularly during the extreme events. We examined the impact of tweet features on …

Social media rumors as improvised public opinion: semantic network analyses of twitter discourses during Korean saber rattling 2013

KH Kwon, CC Bang, M Egnoto… - Asian Journal of …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Social media rumors are improvised and expressive forms of public opinion that especially
arise under uncertain sociopolitical situations. This study utilizes early rumor studies as …

Negativity and positivity biases in economic news coverage: Traditional versus social media

S Soroka, M Daku, D Hiaeshutter-Rice… - Communication …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Past work suggests that the priorities for information propagation in social media may be
markedly different from the priorities for news selection in traditional media outlets. We …