Viral misinformation: The role of homophily and polarization

WWW 2015 Companion - Proceedings of the 24th International Conference on World Wide Web

Volumn , Issue , 2015, Pages 355-356

  Bessi, Alessandro ^a   Petroni, Fabio ^b   Del Vicario, Michela ^c   Zollo, Fabiana ^c   Anagnostopoulos, Aris ^b   Scala, Antonio ^d   Caldarelli, Guido ^c   Quattrocciocchi, Walter ^c  

^a SCUOLA UNIVERSITARIA SUPERIORE IUSS PAVIA   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^c IMT SCHOOL FOR ADVANCED STUDIES LUCCA   (Italy)

^d ISC CNR   (Italy)

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EID: 84968585954     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2740908.2745939     Document Type: Conference Paper

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