Detection and Analysis of Online Extremist Communities

Online social networks have become a powerful venue for political activism. In many cases large, insular online communities form that have been shown to be powerful diffusion mechanisms of both misinformation and propaganda. In some cases these groups users advocate actions or policies that could be...

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Main Author: Benigni, Matthew Curran
Format: Others
Published: Research Showcase @ CMU 2017
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Online Access:http://repository.cmu.edu/dissertations/949
http://repository.cmu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1988&context=dissertations