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View ArticleApproaches to the Computational Identification of ‘Fake News’
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View ArticleAssessing the Activities of Russian Propaganda Accounts on Twitter
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View ArticleThe News Sharing Patterns of Australian and German Federal Press Corps...
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View ArticleMonitoring Air Pollution through Twitter Data
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View ArticleDiscussions of the Swine Flu and Ebola Epidemics on Twitter
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View ArticleThe Instagram Posts of Doomsday Preppers
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View ArticleUsing Twitter to Monitor the Smoke Impact of Wildfires
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View ArticleDetecting Twitter Bots That Share SoundCloud Tracks (SM&S 2018)
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View ArticleWhat Journalists Share: A Comparative Study of the National Press Corps in...
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View ArticleGatewatching and News Curation: Journalism, Social Media, and the Public...
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View ArticleFilter Bubbles in the Australian Twittersphere? (Misinformation and Media 2018)
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