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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"filter bubble"”.
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Leveraging large language model embeddings to enhance diversity and mitigate the filter bubble effect in recommender systems
The “filter bubble” describes the potential for internet personalization via algorithmic curation to effectively isolate individuals from a diversity of perspectives or content. In particular, this filter bubble effect may appear as a result of recommender systems used on social media platforms or …
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Making Sense of the News Under an Electoral Authoritarian Regime : Russian TV Viewers and the Russia-Ukraine Conflict
… While the original concept of the personalized filter bubble is based on the complex interaction between individuals’ preferences and algorithms, I identify the orchestrated filter bubble effect which is based on the agenda of state-controlled television. Imposed in top-down fashion by the …
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Combating Problematic Information Online with Dual Process Cognitive Affordances
… online problematic content: misinformation and filter bubbles. In the first system, NudgeCred, I use cognitive heuristics from the MAIN model to design automatic affordances for better credibility assessment of news tweets from mainstream and misinformative sources. In TransparencyCue, I show …
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Understanding misinformation on Twitter in the context of controversial issues
… three main factors create these drawbacks: The filter bubble effect, misinformation, and information overload. These factors make gathering accurate and credible information online very challenging, which in turn may affect public trust in online information. These issues are even more …
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The influence of social media on e-democracy in respect of governance and service delivery within eThekwini metropolitan municipality
… theoretical frameworks such as Techno-Optimism, Filter Bubble Theory, Digital Citizenship, Decentralised Participatory Democracy (DPD), and Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI), the research critically evaluates the potential and limitations of social media as a tool for civic engagement, public …
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Breaking the Bubble: Exploring How Filter Bubbles Shape Critical Thinking in Community College English Composition
… engagement with digitally mediated environments, filter bubbles, shapes students critical thinking within First-Year Composition (FYC) courses in a community college. Because writing and research now occur in algorithmically curated spaces, understanding their influence on students’ writing …