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Astroturfing Exposed: Uncovering the Role of Astroturfing in Shaping Trust and Engagement Online

2024 International Conference on Computing and Intelligent Reality Technologies (ICCIRT)
Astroturfing is the practice of simulating widespread grassroots support to manipulate public opinion, and it poses a severe threat to online trust. Astroturfing creates fake campaigns that look like genuine opinions.
Akshata Balasaheb Badade, Kumar Dhanaraj
exaly   +3 more sources

Survey on astroturfing awareness

2019 42nd International Convention on Information and Communication Technology, Electronics and Microelectronics (MIPRO), 2019
This paper describes astroturfing as an organized effort to influence someone's thinking in order to gain benefit in various ways. Insufficient information and lack of critical thinking are good grounds for using false assumptions to influence the minds of others and their actions.
Bernard Vukelic, Bruno Polonijo, Marin Kaluza   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Commercial Astroturfing Detection in Social Networks

Springer Proceedings in Mathematics and Statistics, 2018
One of the major problem for recommendation services is commercial astroturfing. This work is devoted to constructing a model capable of detecting astroturfing in customer reviews based on network analysis. The model uses projecting a multipartite network to a unipartite graph, for which we detect communities and represent actors with falsified ...
Ilia Karpov, Ilya Makarov, Leonid Zhukov   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Challenging Book Challenges: Understanding the Background, Examining “Astroturfing” as a Current Political Strategy, and Finding Ways Forward

Proceedings of the Association for Information Science and Technology, 2023
Suliman Hawamdeh, Shannon M Oltmann, Joseph Winberry   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

A graph neural network approach to detect original review spammers of astroturfing campaigns

Electronic Commerce Research and Applications, 2023
Kuanchin Chen, Jenq-Haur Wang
exaly   +2 more sources

Legal Astroturfing

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2022
Alvin Cheung
openaire   +2 more sources

Authorship Attribution in Astroturfing Detection and the Impact of Google Translate on Cross-lingual Text Analysis

International Conference on Emerging eLearning Technologies and Applications, 2023
This paper investigates the impact of using Google Translate to perform authorship attribution analysis on Norwegian texts translated into English, with the goal of detecting astroturfing activities in online public discourse.
Isak Kvalvaag Torgersen, Sebastian Leibold, Patrick Bours   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source