We are the Change that we Seek: Information Interactions During a Change of Viewpoint [PDF]
There has been considerable hype about filter bubbles and echo chambers influencing the views of information consumers. The fear is that these technologies are undermining democracy by swaying opinion and creating an uninformed, polarised populace.
Adamic L.A. +21 more
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Opinion Cascades and Echo-Chambers in Online Networks: A Proof of Concept Agent-Based Model [PDF]
In online networks, the polarization of opinions (e.g., regarding presidential elections or referenda) has been associated with the creation of “echo-chambers” of like-minded peers, secluded from those of contrary viewpoints.
Anette Buyken (163185) +9 more
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Echo Chamber is a game that persuades players to re-examine their argumentation style and adopt new rhetorical techniques procedurally delivered through gameplay. Several games have been made addressing the environmental impacts of climate change; none have examined the gap between scientific and public discourse over climate change, and our goal was ...
Ethan Burch +3 more
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Toward a Standard Approach for Echo Chamber Detection: Reddit Case Study
In a digital environment, the term echo chamber refers to an alarming phenomenon in which beliefs are amplified or reinforced by communication repetition inside a closed system and insulated from rebuttal.
Virginia Morini +2 more
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A Case Report of Systemic Sclerosis Complicated by Biventricular Heart Failure, Pulmonary Hypertension and Review of Literature [PDF]
Background: Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is an autoimmune connective tissue disorder whose aetiology is not fully understood. Skin fibrosis and visceral organs involvement are the hallmarks, and the heart could be disproportionately or subtly involved ...
Akinboro AO +3 more
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The current paper explores the existential motivation for the formation of extremist echo chambers through a phenomenological analysis. We advance two claims.
Jean du Toit , Gregory Morgan Swer
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Digital Echo Chambers as Phenomenon of Political Space
This article attempts to provide a comprehensive overview of the academic literature on the subject, examining the different approaches, their similarities and general differences, advantages and disadvantages, and providing a consolidated and critical ...
Mikhail A. Beznosov +1 more
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Judicial negligence at the ICTY and the liability of the aider and abettor [PDF]
The acquittal of Momčilo Perišić (former Chief of the Yugoslav Army General Staff, right hand of Slobodan Milošević during the Balkan wars) received a loud echo both in the affected countries and in the international media in 2013.
Kirs, Eszter
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Simultaneous observations of haemolymph flow and ventilation in marine spider crabs at different temperatures: a flow weighted MRI study [PDF]
In vivo magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and angiography were applied to the marine spider crab Maja squinado for a study of temperature effects and thermal tolerance.
Bock, Christian +3 more
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Echo Chambers in the Age of Algorithms: An Audit of Twitter’s Friend Recommender System [PDF]
The presence of political misinformation and ideological echo chambers on social media platforms is concerning given the important role that these sites play in the public’s exposure to news and current events.
Kayla Duskin +3 more
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