Identifying propagation sources in networks: State-of-the-art and comparative studies

J Jiang, S Wen, S Yu, Y **ang… - … Surveys & Tutorials, 2016‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
It has long been a significant but difficult problem to identify propagation sources based on
limited knowledge of network structures and the varying states of network nodes. In practice …

Source detection of rumor in social network–a review

S Shelke, V Attar - Online Social Networks and Media, 2019‏ - Elsevier
The ubiquity of handheld devices provides straightforward access to the Internet and Social
networking. The quick and easy updates from social networks help users in many situations …

Rumor source localization in social networks based on infection potential energy

W Li, C Guo, Y Liu, X Zhou, Q **, M **n - Information Sciences, 2023‏ - Elsevier
The location technology of information sources in social networks is a major factor in
exploring the means of information propagation. In this context, most existing methods …

Countering misinformation: A multidisciplinary approach

KT Gradoń, JA Hołyst, WR Moy… - Big Data & …, 2021‏ - journals.sagepub.com
The article explores the concept of infodemics during the COVID-19 pandemic, focusing on
the propagation of false or inaccurate information proliferating worldwide throughout the …

Fighting false information from propagation process: A survey

L Sun, Y Rao, L Wu, X Zhang, Y Lan, A Nazir - ACM Computing Surveys, 2023‏ - dl.acm.org
The recent serious cases of spreading false information have posed a significant threat to
the social stability and even national security, urgently requiring all circles to respond …

Fast and accurate detection of spread source in large complex networks

R Paluch, X Lu, K Suchecki, BK Szymański… - Scientific reports, 2018‏ - nature.com
Spread over complex networks is a ubiquitous process with increasingly wide applications.
Locating spread sources is often important, eg finding the patient one in epidemics, or …

PGSL: A probabilistic graph diffusion model for source localization

X Xu, T Qian, Z **ao, N Zhang, J Wu, F Zhou - Expert Systems with …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Source localization, as a reverse problem of the graph diffusion, bears paramount
significance for a multitude of applications, such as tracking social rumors, detecting …

Incentive mechanisms for crowdblocking rumors in mobile social networks

Y Lin, Z Cai, X Wang, F Hao - IEEE Transactions on Vehicular …, 2019‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Mobile social networks (MSNs) have become an indispensable way for people to access
information, express emotions, and communicate with each other. However, the advent and …

NLSI: An innovative method to locate epidemic sources on the SEIR propagation model

SL Peng, HJ Wang, H Peng, XB Zhu, X Li… - … Journal of Nonlinear …, 2023‏ - pubs.aip.org
Epidemics pose a significant threat to societal development. Accurately and swiftly
identifying the source of an outbreak is crucial for controlling the spread of an epidemic and …

Source localization in signed networks with effective distance

ZW Ma, L Sun, ZG Ding, YZ Huang, ZL Hu - Chinese Physics B, 2024‏ - iopscience.iop.org
While progress has been made in information source localization, it has overlooked the
prevalent friend and adversarial relationships in social networks. This paper addresses this …