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Effects of Social Bots in the Iran-Debate on Twitter
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2018
arXiv
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Thereby, we would like to illustrate a detectable effect of social bots on political discussions on Twitter. ...
Based on a sample of ca. 900,000 Tweets relating to the topic "Iran" we show, that there are Twitter profiles, that have to be considered as social bot accounts. ...
Shao et al. (2017) researched the spread of misinformation in the context of the US-Presidential elections on Twitter. ...
arXiv:1805.10105v1
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Scholarly Twitter metrics
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2018
arXiv
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Going beyond the limited explanatory power of low correlations between tweets and citations, this chapter considers what types of scholarly documents are popular on Twitter, and how, when and by whom they ...
Twitter has arguably been the most popular among the data sources that form the basis of so-called altmetrics. ...
About one fifth of tweets sent during the 2016 presidential election were estimated to be sent by bots (Bessi & Ferrara, 2016) and almost one quarter of tweets in 2009 came from accounts tweeting more ...
arXiv:1806.02201v2
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Graph-based Method for Summarized Storyline Generation in Twitter
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2017
arXiv
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Experiments performed on a large scale data set from tweets sent during the Iranian Presidential Election (#IranElection) and the results demonstrate the efficiency and effectiveness of our framework. ...
On the other hand, the explosive rate of incoming information in Twitter leads users to experience information overload. ...
Dataset Our experiments are conducted on a dataset that we have crawled using Twitter API in our lab from tweets sent during the Iranian Presidential Election (#IranElection). ...
arXiv:1504.07361v2
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Gatekeeping Twitter: message diffusion in political hashtags
2013
Media Culture and Society
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An example of that is the political hashtags connected to the protests following the 2009 Iranian presidential election, clustered along with the hashtag #FreeIran. ...
This key mechanism for information diffusion in Twitter emerged as a simple way of passing on a message. ...
doi:10.1177/0163443712467594
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Twitter and transformative diplomacy: social media and Iran–US relations
2017
International Affairs
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The 1953 coup saw the popularly elected Prime Minister Mohammad Mossadegh overthrown by the British and the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), a violation of Iranian sovereignty. ...
for change earlier than might normally be the case. ...
This is a significant change, and one that is accessible through analysis of social media posts. ...
doi:10.1093/ia/iix048
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Studying the Community of Trump Supporters on Twitter during the 2020 US Presidential Election via Hashtags #maga and #trump2020
2021
Journalism and Media
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and #trump2020 on Twitter to better understand Donald Trump, his community of supporters, and their political discourse and activities in the political context of the 2020 US presidential election. (2) ...
Social network analysis of a sample of 220,336 tweets from 96,820 unique users, posted between 27 October and 2 November 2020 (i.e., one week before the general election day) was conducted. (3) The most ...
the #maga and #trump2020 community on Twitter during the 2020 US presidential election were bots. ...
doi:10.3390/journalmedia2040042
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Anti-Americanism and Anti-Interventionism in Arabic Twitter Discourses
2015
Perspectives on Politics
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However, in spite of the predominance of negative political tweets over others, one political event stands out as prompting positive responses: the 2012 U.S. presidential election. ...
media site, Twitter, in order to gain information that is not based on polls but on autonomous expressions of opinion by individuals about anti-Americanism in the Middle East. ...
doi:10.1017/s1537592714003132
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Twitter and Research: A Systematic Literature Review Through Text Mining
2020
IEEE Access
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The goals of this retrospective study are to identify dominant topics of Twitter-based research, summarize the temporal trend of topics, and interpret the evolution of topics withing the last ten years ...
The contributions of this paper can be utilized in the growing field of Twitter-based research and are beneficial to researchers, educators, and publishers. ...
] , 2009 Iranian presidential election protests [127] , and 2014 protests for the kidnapped and massacred students in Mexico in 2014 [128] . ...
doi:10.1109/access.2020.2983656
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A Study of the Relationship Between the Geographic Locations of the User and Participation in Twitter During Different Types of News Events
2018
Transactions on Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence
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Twitter is one of the most active social networks in news sharing. People report local events sometimes faster than news agencies. ...
The investigation of the relationship between the style of user's participation and the type of news provides insight for social media management, specifically, for using information diffusion proactively ...
[17] studied message propagation on Twitter by analyzing message sharing related to the Iranian election in 2009 and found that the retweet probability depended heavily on tweet's contents. ...
doi:10.14738/tmlai.66.5636
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Who Let The Trolls Out? Towards Understanding State-Sponsored Trolls
2019
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were more influential than Iranians with the exception of /pol/ ...
Recently, Twitter and Reddit released ground truth data about Russian and Iranian state-sponsored actors that were active on their platforms. ...
This work reflects only the authors' views; the Agency and the Commission are not responsible for any use that may be made of the information it contains. ...
doi:10.5281/zenodo.2558559
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Who Let The Trolls Out? Towards Understanding State-Sponsored Trolls
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2019
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on Twitter. ...
how they influence the Web's information ecosystem. ...
By looking at URLs shared by Iranian trolls on Twitter ( Fig. 14(b) ), we find that Iranian trolls were most successful in pushing URLs to The Donald (1.52%), the rest of Reddit (1.39%), and Gab (1.05% ...
arXiv:1811.03130v2
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Who Let The Trolls Out?
2019
Proceedings of the 10th ACM Conference on Web Science - WebSci '19
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on Twitter. ...
how they influence the Web's information ecosystem. ...
By looking at URLs shared by Iranian trolls on Twitter ( Fig. 14(b) ), we find that Iranian trolls were most successful in pushing URLs to The Donald (1.52%), the rest of Reddit (1.39%), and Gab (1.05% ...
doi:10.1145/3292522.3326016
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Towards Understanding the Information Ecosystem Through the Lens of Multiple Web Communities
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2019
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In this thesis, we study the information ecosystem on the Web by presenting a typology that includes the various types of false information, the involved actors and their possible motives. ...
Also, we lack an understanding of what the role and impact of emerging communities and services on the Web are, and how such communities are exploited by bad actors that spread false and weaponized information ...
[142] study the 2016 US Election through the Twitter activity of the followers of the two presidential candidates. ...
arXiv:1911.10517v1
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Towards cyberactivism 2.0? Understanding the use of social media and other information technologies for political activism and social movements
2014
Government Information Quarterly
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Based on three Mexican social and political movements that span close to 20 years, this article identifies key similarities and differences in the use of information technologies and proposes a framework ...
to understand the evolution of cyberactivism. ...
of the Mexican presidential election in 2012. ...
doi:10.1016/j.giq.2013.10.016
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ICT, Social Media, and the Arab Transition to Democracy: From Venting to Acting
2013
Digest of Middle East Studies (DOMES)
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One of the most spectacular demonstrations of popular activism of courage and determination that I can remember. They are not following leaders. ...
There is widespread use of information and communications technology (ICT) in the Middle East and North African countries. ...
In the June 2013 presidential election, young people used their smart phones, tweeted, and blogged in support of the moderate candidate Hassan Rouhani who won the free fair election and provided hope for ...
doi:10.1111/dome.12024
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