In recent years, interest in video game live streaming services has increased as a new
communication instrument, social network, source of leisure, and entertainment platform for …

Video games have become an everyday part of the lives of thousands of users. While
playing video games is relatively common, enjoying video games through live streaming …

Analyzing data streams has received considerable attention over the past decades due to
the widespread usage of sensors, social media and other streaming data sources. A core …

Political misinformation, astroturfing and organised trolling are online malicious behaviours
with significant real-world effects that rely on making the voices of the few sounds like the …

Computational social science uses computational and statistical methods in order to
evaluate social interaction. The public availability of data sets is thus a necessary …

Coordination is a fundamental aspect of life. The advent of social media has made it integral
also to online human interactions, such as those that characterize thriving online …

Streamers and celebrities are increasingly using virtual avatars as a form of online
entertainment; moreover, VTubers and virtual concerts are reporting increasing viewership …

The identification of coordinated campaigns within Social Media is a complex task that is
often hindered by missing labels and large amounts of data that have to be processed. We …

Social media platforms are essential for information sharing and, thus, prone to coordinated
dis-and misinformation campaigns. Nevertheless, research in this area is hampered by strict …

Motivated by the emergence of large language models, we conduct a benchmark of
sentence embeddings used to represent short texts in textual stream clustering. We achieve …