Publications

This section contains publications published by ISI over the past several decades.

2023

Parasocial Diffusion: K-pop Fandoms Help Drive COVID-19 Public Health Messaging on Social Media

Ho-Chun Herbert Chang, Becky Pham, Emilio Ferrara
Online Social Networks and Media 37, 100267,  2023

Controlled Text Generation with Hidden Representation Transformations

Vaibhav Kumar, Hana Koorehdavoudi, Masud Moshtaghi, Amita Misra, Ankit Chadha, Emilio Ferrara
2023 ACL Findings,  2023

Identifying Informational Sources in News Articles

Alexander Spangher, Nanyun Peng, Jonathan May, Emilio Ferrara
2023 EMNLP,  2023

Exploring the behavior of users with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder on Twitter: comparative analysis of tweet content and user interactions

Liuliu Chen, Jiwon Jeong, Bridgette Simpkins, Emilio Ferrara
Journal of Medical Internet Research 25, e43439,  2023

Leveraging Social Interactions to Detect Misinformation on Social Media

Tommaso Fornaciari, Luca Luceri, Emilio Ferrara, Dirk Hovy
Proceedings of the ICWSM Workshops,  2023

Retrieving False Claims on Twitter During the Russia-Ukraine Conflict

Valerio La Gatta, Chiyu Wei, Luca Luceri, Francesco Pierri, Emilio Ferrara
WWW '23: Companion Proceedings of the ACM Web Conference 2023, 1317-1323,  2023

Propaganda and Misinformation on Facebook and Twitter during the Russian Invasion of Ukraine

Francesco Pierri, Luca Luceri, Nikhil Jindal, Emilio Ferrara
WebSci '23: Proceedings of the 15th ACM Web Science Conference 2023, 65-74,  2023

Geolocated Social Media Posts are Happier: Understanding the Characteristics of Check-in Posts on Twitter

Julie Jiang, Jesse Thomason, Francesco Barbieri, Emilio Ferrara
WebSci '23: Proceedings of the 15th ACM Web Science Conference 2023, 136-146,  2023

Detecting Social Media Manipulation in Low-resource Languages

Samar Haider, Luca Luceri, Ashok Deb, Adam Badawy, Nanyun Peng, Emilio Ferrara
WWW '23: Companion Proceedings of the ACM Web Conference 2023, 1358-1364,  2023

Eliminating bias in AI may be impossible–a computer scientist explains how to tame it instead

Emilio Ferrara
2024-05-19]. https://www. llrx. com/2023/07/eliminating-bias-in-ai-maybe …,  2023

Hybrid Forecasting of Geopolitical Events

Daniel M Benjamin, Fred Morstatter, Ali E Abbas, Andres Abeliuk, Pavel Atanasov, Stephen Bennett, Andreas Beger, Saurabh Birari, David V Budescu, Michele Catasta, Emilio Ferrara, Lucas Haravitch, Mark Himmelstein, KSM Tozammel Hossain, Yuzhong Huang, Woojeong Jin, Regina Joseph, Jure Leskovec, Akira Matsui, Mehrnoosh Mirtaheri, Xiang Ren, Gleb Satyukov, Rajiv Sethi, Amandeep Singh, Rok Sosic, Mark Steyvers, Pedro A Szekely, Michael D Ward, Aram Galstyan
AI Magazine,  2023

Identifying and Characterizing Behavioral Classes of Radicalization within the QAnon Conspiracy on Twitter

Emily L Wang, Luca Luceri, Francesco Pierri, Emilio Ferrara
ICWSM 2023 - 17th International AAAI Conference on Web and Social Media,  2023

What are Your Pronouns? Examining Gender Pronoun Usage on Twitter

Julie Jiang, Emily Chen, Luca Luceri, Goran Murić, Francesco Pierri, Ho-Chun Herbert Chang, Emilio Ferrara
Proceedings of the ICWSM Workshops,  2023

Zero-shot Meta-learning for Small-scale Data from Human Subjects

Julie Jiang, Kristina Lerman, Emilio Ferrara
ICHI 2023 - 11th IEEE International Conference on Healthcare Informatics,  2023

Tweets in Time of Conflict: A Public Dataset Tracking the Twitter Discourse on the War Between Ukraine and Russia

Emily Chen, Emilio Ferrara
ICWSM 2023 - 17th International AAAI Conference on Web and Social Media,  2023

Fairfed: Enabling Group Fairness in Federated Learning

Yahya H Ezzeldin, Shen Yan, Chaoyang He, Emilio Ferrara, Salman Avestimehr
AAAI 2023 - 37th AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence,  2023