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A Socio-Informatic Approach to Automated Account Classification on Social Media

Social and Information Networks 2019-04-30 v1 Physics and Society

Abstract

Automated accounts on social media have become increasingly problematic. We propose a key feature in combination with existing methods to improve machine learning algorithms for bot detection. We successfully improve classification performance through including the proposed feature.

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@article{arxiv.1904.12149,
  title  = {A Socio-Informatic Approach to Automated Account Classification on Social Media},
  author = {Laurenz A Cornelissen and Petrus Schoonwinkel and Richard J Barnett},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1904.12149},
  year   = {2019}
}

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International Conference on Social Media and Society