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- Science Daily: Scientists create computational algorithm for fact-checking
- Nature: Computer fact-checker and news reader grab attention online
- ACM Tech News: Indiana University Scientists Create Computational Algorithm for Fact-Checking
- Wall Street Journal: A New Way for Computers to Keep Our Facts Honest
- Politifact: Robots feeding fact checks? Soon
- Pacific Standard: Fact-Checking With Wikipedia
About Cooperative and competitive spreading dynamics on the human connectome, Neuron, 86, 1518-1529, 2015
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- Science News Online: Network Model for Tracking Twitter Memes Sheds Light on Information Spreading in the Brain
- Indiana University Newsroom: Network model for tracking Twitter memes sheds light on information spreading in the brain
About Defining and identifying sleeping beauties in science. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 112(24):7426-7431, 2015
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- ABC Science: ‘Sleeping beauty’ studies ahead of their time
- Phys.org: Like Sleeping Beauty, some research lies dormant for decades, study finds
- Physics Today: The Dayside : Kissed by a prince
- Pacific Standard: The Sleeping Beauties of Science
- Le Scienze: Quando la ricerca è una “bella addormentata”
- Futurity: ‘Sleeping Beauty’ studies don’t pay off for decades
- Tech Times: Sleeping Beauty Research Papers Can Languish For Decades, Even For Albert Einstein
- News Wise: Like Sleeping Beauty, Some Research Lies Dormant for Decades
- El Pais: El estudio de Einstein que resucitó a los 60 años y otras bellas durmientes
- Epoch Times: ‘Sleeping Beauty’ Studies Don’t Pay Off for Decades
- Indiana University Newsroom: Like Sleeping Beauty, some research lies dormant for decades, IU study finds
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- International Business Times: Twitter’s Bot Problem: Katy Perry, Taylor Swift, Justin Bieber, Rihanna And Other Musicians Have Mostly Fake Followings
- Mashable: This Algorithm Tells You If A Twitter Account Is a Spam Bot
- ABC News: How to Spot A Bot… or Find Out If You Sound Like One
- Wired (IT): Lo strumento per distinguere bot e umani su Twitter
- PC World: Bot or Not? Researchers make an app to sniff out bots on Twitter
- Social Times: Social Bots on Twitter are More Than a Minor Nuisance
- Social Times: Scientists Develop a Twitter Bot Detection Tool
- The Economic Times: New tool can spot bot-controlled Twitter accounts
- Phys.org: Computer scientists develop tool for uncovering bot-controlled Twitter accounts
- Indiana University Newsroom: IU computer scientists develop tool for uncovering bot-controlled Twitter accounts
- The Irish Times: BotOrNot tool created in Indiana
- Hindustan Times: Now, app that sniffs out bots on Twitter
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- Cincinnati.com: Twitter trends start in Cincinnati, Washington Post report says
- GeekWire.com: Seattle generates more nationally-trending topics on Twitter than any other U.S. city, study say
- The Seattle Times: Study: Seattle is top Twitter trendsetter in the U.S.
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- Science News: Social Media Sway (Cover Story)
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- IU News Room: IU informatics professor plots historical development of roadways globally
About: Topical interests and the mitigation of search engine bias; Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 103, 12684–12689, 2006.
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- The MIT Technological Review: Surprising search patterns
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- PhysicsWeb: Search engines are not unfair
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