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Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2022 I consider a situation in which citizens consult a report by the media to learn the state of the world. Besides the true state of the world, the report can contain two types of inaccuracies: persistent bias following from the media's ideology and random noise.
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Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.There is an unmet need in metastatic breast cancer patients to monitor therapy response in real time. In this study, we show how a noninvasive and affordable strategy based on sequencing of plasma samples with longitudinal tracking of tumour fraction paired with a statistical model provides valuable information on treatment response in advance of the ...
Emma J. Beddowes +20 more
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Automatically Identifying Fake News in Popular Twitter Threads
, 2017 Information quality in social media is an increasingly important issue, but web-scale data hinders experts' ability to assess and correct much of the inaccurate content, or `fake news,' present in these platforms.
Buntain, Cody, Golbeck, Jennifer
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A Dataset of Fact-Checked Images Shared on WhatsApp During the Brazilian and Indian Elections
, 2020 Recently, messaging applications, such as WhatsApp, have been reportedly abused by misinformation campaigns, especially in Brazil and India. A notable form of abuse in WhatsApp relies on several manipulated images and memes containing all kinds of fake ...
Almeida, Jussara M. +5 more
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Cogent Social SciencesThis study explores the awareness of fake news and trust dynamics among University students on TikTok. Utilizing qualitative research through semi-structured interviews with University students in Vietnam, the findings reveal a generally acknowledged ...
Duong Hoai Lan, Tran Minh Tung
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Current psychology, 2023 Research on fake news is growing, yet the relative influence of different factors on fake news sharing and how it can be reduced are still understudied. To fill this gap, this study treats user motivation and online environment as intrinsic and extrinsic
Bahiyah Omar +2 more
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What's New About Fake News? [PDF]
Journal of Ethics and Social Philosophy, 2019 The term "fake news" ascended rapidly to prominence in 2016 and has become a fixture in academic and public discussions, as well as in political mud-slinging. In the flurry of discussion, the term has been applied so broadly as to threaten to render it meaningless.
Pepp, Jessica +2 more
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Multimodal Fake News Detection
Information, 2022 Over the last few years, there has been an unprecedented proliferation of fake news. As a consequence, we are more susceptible to the pernicious impact that misinformation and disinformation spreading can have on different segments of our society. Thus, the development of tools for the automatic detection of fake news plays an important role in the ...
Isabel Segura-Bedmar +1 more
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Unraveling LINE‐1 retrotransposition in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma
Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.The novel RetroTest method allows the detection of L1 activation in clinical samples with low DNA input, providing global L1 activity and the identification of the L1 source element. We applied RetroTest to a real‐world cohort of HNSCC patients where we reported an early L1 activation, with more than 60% of T1 patients showing L1 activity.
Jenifer Brea‐Iglesias +12 more
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Evaluating the Spread of Fake News and its Detection. Techniques on Social Networking Sites
Romanian Journal of Communications and Public Relations, 2020 The phenomenon of fake news has become a much contentious issue recently. The controversy regarding this issue has further been intensified by the openness of social media platforms.
Isyaku Hassan +2 more
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