Could this be true? I think so! Expressed uncertainty in online rumoring

Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2016, Pages 360-371

  Starbird, Kate ^a   Spiro, Emma ^a   Edwards, Isabelle ^a   Zhou, Kaitlyn ^a   Maddock, Jim ^a   Narasimhan, Sindu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Crisis informatics; Rumoring; Social media; Twitter

Indexed keywords

HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; HUMAN ENGINEERING;

CRISIS EVENTS; CRISIS INFORMATICS; RECENT RESEARCHES; RUMORING; SENSEMAKING; SOCIAL MEDIA; SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS; TWITTER;

SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE);

EID: 85014756243     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2858036.2858551     Document Type: Conference Paper

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