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Understanding the behaviour and influence of automated social agents
Online social networks (OSNs) have seen a remarkable rise in the presence of automated social agents, or social bots. Social bots are the new computing viral, that are surreptitious and clever. What facilitates the creation of social agents is the massive human user-base and business-supportive …
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Analyzing information diffusion in social media networks
Social media is a dynamic platform where a wide range of information is shared, including both true and false content, and it involves interactions between human users and social bots. This study investigates information diffusion patterns on X (formerly Twitter) by analyzing retweet (repost) …
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Karma Chameleons: Data Collection Techniques and Account Characterization for Bot Detection on Reddit
Malicious bots on social media platforms present an ever-evolving threat to the integrity of online communication. As platforms like Twitter/X, Meta, and Reddit continue to grow in popularity, so do opportunities for malicious actors to create bot accounts. These bots, which are often designed to …