Dynamics of information diffusion and its applications on complex networks

ZK Zhang, C Liu, XX Zhan, X Lu, CX Zhang, YC Zhang - Physics Reports, 2016‏ - Elsevier
The ongoing rapid expansion of the Word Wide Web (WWW) greatly increases the
information of effective transmission from heterogeneous individuals to various systems …

Predicting cyberbullying on social media in the big data era using machine learning algorithms: review of literature and open challenges

MA Al-Garadi, MR Hussain, N Khan, G Murtaza… - IEEE …, 2019‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Prior to the innovation of information communication technologies (ICT), social interactions
evolved within small cultural boundaries such as geo spatial locations. The recent …

The spread of true and false news online

S Vosoughi, D Roy, S Aral - science, 2018‏ - science.org
We investigated the differential diffusion of all of the verified true and false news stories
distributed on Twitter from 2006 to 2017. The data comprise~ 126,000 stories tweeted by~ 3 …

Social support, source credibility, social influence, and impulsive purchase behavior in social commerce

X Hu, X Chen, RM Davison - International Journal of Electronic …, 2019‏ - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Social commerce (s-commerce)—the use of social media to support electronic
commerce—has become pervasive. This paper aims to investigate an important type of …

False information on web and social media: A survey

S Kumar, N Shah - arxiv preprint arxiv:1804.08559, 2018‏ - arxiv.org
False information can be created and spread easily through the web and social media
platforms, resulting in widespread real-world impact. Characterizing how false information …

The web of false information: Rumors, fake news, hoaxes, clickbait, and various other shenanigans

S Zannettou, M Sirivianos, J Blackburn… - Journal of Data and …, 2019‏ - dl.acm.org
A new era of Information Warfare has arrived. Various actors, including state-sponsored
ones, are weaponizing information on Online Social Networks to run false-information …

Does twitter affect stock market decisions? financial sentiment analysis during pandemics: A comparative study of the h1n1 and the covid-19 periods

D Valle-Cruz, V Fernandez-Cortez, A López-Chau… - Cognitive …, 2022‏ - Springer
Investors are constantly aware of the behaviour of stock markets. This affects their emotions
and motivates them to buy or sell shares. Financial sentiment analysis allows us to …

Scale-free networks well done

I Voitalov, P Van Der Hoorn, R Van Der Hofstad… - Physical Review …, 2019‏ - APS
We bring rigor to the vibrant activity of detecting power laws in empirical degree distributions
in real-world networks. We first provide a rigorous definition of power-law distributions …

Cost-efficient strategies for restraining rumor spreading in mobile social networks

Z He, Z Cai, J Yu, X Wang, Y Sun… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2016‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the popularity of mobile devices, mobile social networks (MSNs) have become an
important platform for information dissemination. However, the spread of rumors in MSNs …

Fake news propagation: a review of epidemic models, datasets, and insights

S Raponi, Z Khalifa, G Oligeri, R Di Pietro - ACM Transactions on the …, 2022‏ - dl.acm.org
Fake news propagation is a complex phenomenon influenced by a multitude of factors
whose identification and impact assessment is challenging. Although many models have …