A practical reputation system for pervasive social chatting

Deplatforming did not decrease Parler users' activity on fringe social media

Online platforms have banned ("deplatformed") influencers, communities, and even entire websites to reduce content deemed harmful. Deplatformed users often migrate to alternative platforms, which raises concerns about the effectiveness of deplatforming. He ...

OXFORD UNIV PRESS2023

Referencing in YouTube Knowledge Communication Videos

Daniel Gatica-Perez, Haeeun Kim

In recent years, there has been widespread concern about misinformation and hateful content on social media that are damaging societies. Being one of the most influential social media that practically serves as a newsearch engine, YouTube has accepted crit ...

Assoc Computing Machinery2023

The impact of NFT profile pictures within social network communities

Marco Mattavelli, Simone Casale Brunet

This paper presents an analysis of the role of social media, specifically Twitter, in the context of non-fungible tokens, better known as NFTs. Such emerging technology framing the creation and exchange of digital object, started years ago with early proje ...

ACM2022

Moby: A Blackout-Resistant Anonymity Network for Mobile Devices

Bryan Alexander Ford, Antoine Rault, Amogh Pradeep, Hira Javaid

Internet blackouts are challenging environments for anonymity and censorship resistance. Existing popular anonymity networks (e.g., Freenet, I2P, Tor) rely on Internet connectivity to function, making them impracticable during such blackouts. In such a set ...

2022

Simulation Of New Methods Using Applications Which Exflitrate Data From Android Phones

Maria-Alexandra Paun

Nowadays mobile phones have become indispensable, as they have been endowed with many of the capabilities that a user was able to achieve previously with the help of PCs only. Among the functions that mobile phones perform we identify audio and video calls ...

POLYTECHNIC UNIV BUCHAREST2022

Effect of Different Communication Affordances on the Emergence of Collaboration Strategies in an Online Multiplayer Game

Pierre Dillenbourg, Barbara Bruno, Hala Khodr, Aditi Kothiyal

In a group, the collective dynamics is governed by the inter- actions between individuals, which can manifest differently depending on the available means of communication. In this paper, we compare 3 conditions of communication affordances (global chat, l ...

Springer2022

Too Quiet in the Library: An Empirical Study of Security Updates in Android Apps' Native Code

Mathias Josef Payer

Android apps include third-party native libraries to increase performance and to reuse functionality. Native code is directly executed from apps through the Java Native Interface or the Android Native Development Kit. Android developers add precompiled nat ...

IEEE COMPUTER SOC2021

Clusters of science and health related Twitter users become more isolated during the COVID-19 pandemic

Marcel Salathé, Martin Mathias Müller, Martin Müller

COVID-19 represents the most severe global crisis to date whose public conversation can be studied in real time. To do so, we use a data set of over 350 million tweets and retweets posted by over 26 million English speaking Twitter users from January 13 to ...

Nature Portfolio2021

Smart Toys plus plus : Exploiting the Social Connectedness for Playing and Learning

Ayberk Özgür, Arzu Güneysu Özgür

Under the umbrella of smart toys, a myriad of interactive systems have addressed a variety of scenarios considering entertainment, education, sustainability, social and environmental learning through play. Tangibles and small toy robots prevail; but intera ...

ASSOC COMPUTING MACHINERY2021

A practical reputation system for pervasive social chatting

Content Moderation in Online Platforms

Deplatforming did not decrease Parler users' activity on fringe social media

Referencing in YouTube Knowledge Communication Videos

The impact of NFT profile pictures within social network communities

Moby: A Blackout-Resistant Anonymity Network for Mobile Devices

Simulation Of New Methods Using Applications Which Exflitrate Data From Android Phones

Effect of Different Communication Affordances on the Emergence of Collaboration Strategies in an Online Multiplayer Game

Too Quiet in the Library: An Empirical Study of Security Updates in Android Apps' Native Code

Clusters of science and health related Twitter users become more isolated during the COVID-19 pandemic

Smart Toys plus plus : Exploiting the Social Connectedness for Playing and Learning

Graph Chatbot

Content Moderation in Online Platforms

Deplatforming did not decrease Parler users' activity on fringe social media

Referencing in YouTube Knowledge Communication Videos

The impact of NFT profile pictures within social network communities

Moby: A Blackout-Resistant Anonymity Network for Mobile Devices

Simulation Of New Methods Using Applications Which Exflitrate Data From Android Phones

Effect of Different Communication Affordances on the Emergence of Collaboration Strategies in an Online Multiplayer Game

Too Quiet in the Library: An Empirical Study of Security Updates in Android Apps' Native Code

Clusters of science and health related Twitter users become more isolated during the COVID-19 pandemic

Smart Toys plus plus : Exploiting the Social Connectedness for Playing and Learning