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Automatically Ranking the Credibility of Tweets During Major Events

Automatically Ranking the Credibility of Tweets During Major Events | Emergent Digital Practices | Scoop.it
From irevolution.net - December 10, 2012 11:33 AM
In their study, “Credibility Ranking of Tweets during High Impact Events,” authors Aditi Gupta and Ponnurangam Kumaraguru “analyzed the credibility of information in corresponding to fourteen high impact news events of 2011 around the globe.” According to their analysis, “30% of total tweets about an event contained situational information about the event while 14% was spam.” In addition, about 17% of total tweets contained situational awareness information that was credible. Full paper available
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Google’s Ingress is more than a game, its a potential data exploitation disaster

Google’s Ingress is more than a game, its a potential data exploitation disaster | Emergent Digital Practices | Scoop.it
From pandodaily.com - November 20, 2012 11:46 AM

Is Google's AR game Ingress just a gamification of OpenStreetMaps volunteer data collection methods, a crowd sourced walking street view?

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