arXiv:2601. 05232v3 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Most people now get their news from videos on social media, such as YouTube and Facebook, rather than through curated journalism.
By P. Gilda (Columbia University), P. Dungarwal (Columbia University), A. Thongkham (Columbia University), E. T. Ajayi (St John's University), S. Choudhary (Columbia University), T. M. Terol (Columbia University), C. Lam (Columbia University), J. P. Araujo (Columbia University), M. McFadyen-Mungalln (Columbia University), L. S. Liebovitch (Columbia University), P. T. Coleman (Columbia University), H. West (Columbia University), K. Sieck (Toyota Research Institute), S. Carter (Toyota Research Institute)
arXiv:2606. 28334v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Recent advances in artificial intelligence (AI) and social media data have led to growing optimism about the ability to detect suicide risk at scale.
By Yaakov Ophir, Ofri Hefetz, Refael Tikochinski, Kfir Bar, Shir Lissak, Shulamit Grinapol, Haya Wachtel, Eyal Fruchter, Roi Reichart
arXiv:2606. 00046v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Video platforms such as YouTube have reshaped how users engage with entertainment and information, emphasizing brief, highly engaging content such as Shorts.
By Sydney Johns, Sanjeev Parthasarathy, Shantnu Bhalla, Vaibhav Garg
arXiv:2607. 02734v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Rapid growth in social media has transformed global communication by enabling fast information exchange, but it has also accelerated the spread of misinformation.
By Md. Maruf Bangabashi, Tahmid Hasan, Golam Mahmud, Md. Mostafijur Rahman, Md. Toufiqur Rahman, Jahanur Biswas
arXiv:2607. 15442v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Internet memes intertwine visual cues, textual content, and cultural context, making them particularly challenging to interpret in scenarios where humor, sarcasm, and harmful intent coexist.
By Shanhong Liu, Pai Chet Ng, De Wen Soh, Malika Meghjani, Konstantinos N. Plataniotis
arXiv:2607. 03981v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Memes have become influential communication tools on social media, combining viral visuals with concise messaging to convey impactful ideas.
By Fatema Tuj Johora Faria, Mukaffi Bin Moin, Md. Mahfuzur Rahman, Pronay Debnath, Asif Iftekher Fahim, Faisal Muhammad Shah
arXiv:2405. 17838v3 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Socio-linguistic indicators of affectively-relevant phenomena, such as emotion or sentiment, are often extracted from text to better understand features of human-computer interactions, including on social media.
By Keith Burghardt, Daniel M. T. Fessler, Chyna Tang, Anne Pisor, Kristina Lerman
arXiv:2607. 14957v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Online firestorms are rapid collective escalations of highly negative user-generated content and may cause substantial reputational and economic damage.
By Besim Shala, Peter Mandl, Andreas Humpe, Martin H\"ausl
arXiv:2608. 09510v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Detecting machine-generated disinformation on social media is increasingly difficult as large language models (LLMs) make it easier to generate and rewrite misleading content at scale.
By Kevin Thomas, Milosz Kasprzyk, Reuel C Igbokwe Onuigbo, Elliott Pert, Cameron Tovey, Jo\~ao A. Leite, Olesya Razuvayevskaya, Carolina Scarton
Nowadays, social media networks have become widely preferred sources of information. Especially during the time of the Coronavirus disease 2019 COVID 19 pandemic, social media has been one of the most used platforms to get the latest news and information related to COVID 19.
arXiv:2608. 15338v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Sentiment classifiers are increasingly applied to social media content that is either sarcastic or AI-generated --- two distributional regimes where standard evaluations offer little guidance.
By Shresth Shroff
arXiv:2608. 05259v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Online social networks increasingly expose people to users who propagate discriminatory, hateful, and violent content.
By Francesco Benedetti, Antonio Pellicani, Gianvito Pio, Michelangelo Ceci