Statistical Analysis on Social Media Misinformation Campaigns — Topic-Contributed Papers
Social Statistics Section, Scientific and Public Affairs Advisory Committee, Text Analysis Interest Group
Organizer(s): Edward Kao, Lincoln Laboratory at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Chair(s): Edward Kao, Lincoln Laboratory at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
1:35 PM
Understanding and Reducing the Spread of Misinformation Online: Evidence from Lab and Field Experiments
Gordon Pennycook, University of Regina; Ziv Epstein, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Mohsen Mosleh, University of Exeter Business School; Antonio A. Arechar, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Dean Eckles, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; David G. Rand, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Impact Estimation of Disinformation Narratives Using Network Causal Inference Steven Thomas Smith, MIT Lincoln Laboratory; Edward Kao, Lincoln Laboratory at Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Erika Mackin, MIT Lincoln Laboratory; Danelle Shah, MIT Lincoln Laboratory; Olga Simek, MIT Lincoln Laboratory; Donald B. Rubin, Temple University
