Disinformation, Misinformation, and Fake News in Social Media
Emerging Research Challenges and Opportunities
Editors: Shu, K., Wang, S., Lee, D., Liu, H. (Eds.)
Free Preview- Covers an interdisciplinary emerging research topic on disinformation and misinformation attracting increasing attention
- Contains recent advanced social computing, data mining, and machine learning methods
- Helps to understand the problems and challenges, learn state-of-the-art solutions for their specific needs
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This book serves as a convenient entry point for researchers, practitioners, and students to understand the problems and challenges, learn state-of-the-art solutions for their specific needs, and quickly identify new research problems in their domains. The contributors to this volume describe the recent advancements in three related parts: (1) user engagements in the dissemination of information disorder; (2) techniques on detecting and mitigating disinformation; and (3) trending issues such as ethics, blockchain, clickbaits, etc. This edited volume will appeal to students, researchers, and professionals working on disinformation, misinformation and fake news in social media from a unique lens.
- Table of contents (14 chapters)
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Mining Disinformation and Fake News: Concepts, Methods, and Recent Advancements
Pages 1-19
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Discover Your Social Identity from What You Tweet: A Content Based Approach
Pages 23-37
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User Engagement with Digital Deception
Pages 39-61
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Characterization and Comparison of Russian and Chinese Disinformation Campaigns
Pages 63-81
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Pretending Positive, Pushing False: Comparing Captain Marvel Misinformation Campaigns
Pages 83-94
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Table of contents (14 chapters)
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Bibliographic Information
- Bibliographic Information
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- Book Title
- Disinformation, Misinformation, and Fake News in Social Media
- Book Subtitle
- Emerging Research Challenges and Opportunities
- Editors
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- Kai Shu
- Suhang Wang
- Dongwon Lee
- Huan Liu
- Series Title
- Lecture Notes in Social Networks
- Copyright
- 2020
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing
- Copyright Holder
- Springer Nature Switzerland AG
- eBook ISBN
- 978-3-030-42699-6
- DOI
- 10.1007/978-3-030-42699-6
- Hardcover ISBN
- 978-3-030-42698-9
- Series ISSN
- 2190-5428
- Edition Number
- 1
- Number of Pages
- VIII, 288
- Number of Illustrations
- 11 b/w illustrations, 73 illustrations in colour
- Topics