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The Covid-19 pandemic has been one of the most devastating events in recent history, claiming the lives of more than 5 million people worldwide. Even with the worldwide distribution of vaccines, there is an apparent need for affordable,…

The Covid-19 virus has been one of the most discussed topics on social networks in 2020 and 2021 and has affected the classic educational paradigm, worldwide. In this research, many tweets related to the Covid-19 virus and education are…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-03-15 Mohadese Jamalian , Hamed Vahdat-Nejad , Hamideh Hajiabadi

The COVID-19 pandemic considerably affects public health systems around the world. The lack of knowledge about the virus, the extension of this phenomenon, and the speed of the evolution of the infection are all factors that highlight the…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2022-10-25 Andrea Loreggia , Anna Passarelli , Maria Silvia Pini

The COVID-19 pandemic has influenced virtually all aspects of our lives. Across the world, countries have applied various mitigation strategies, based on social, political, and technological instruments. We postulate that multi-agent…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2023-10-27 Wojciech Jamroga

The global pandemic of COVID-19 over the last 2.5 years have produced an enormous amount of epidemic/public health datasets, which may also be useful for studying the underlying structure of our globally connected world. Here we used the…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2022-07-19 Hiroki Sayama

COVID-19 impacted every part of the world, although the misinformation about the outbreak traveled faster than the virus. Misinformation spread through online social networks (OSN) often misled people from following correct medical…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2022-09-08 Mohammad Majid Akhtar , Bibhas Sharma , Ishan Karunanayake , Rahat Masood , Muhammad Ikram , Salil S. Kanhere

As the COVID-19 spread over the globe and new variants of COVID-19 keep occurring, reliable real-time forecasts of COVID-19 hospitalizations are critical for public health decision on medical resources allocations such as ICU beds,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-02-09 Tao Wang , Simin Ma , Soobin Baek , Shihao Yang

The abundance of literature related to the widespread COVID-19 pandemic is beyond manual inspection of a single expert. Development of systems, capable of automatically processing tens of thousands of scientific publications with the aim to…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-11-11 Matej Martinc , Blaž Škrlj , Sergej Pirkmajer , Nada Lavrač , Bojan Cestnik , Martin Marzidovšek , Senja Pollak

The ongoing Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic highlights the inter-connectedness of our present-day globalized world. With social distancing policies in place, virtual communication has become an important source of (mis)information. As…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2020-10-23 Karishma Sharma , Sungyong Seo , Chuizheng Meng , Sirisha Rambhatla , Yan Liu

The massive spread of false information on social media has become a global risk especially in a global pandemic situation like COVID-19. False information detection has thus become a surging research topic in recent months. NLP4IF-2021…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-04-27 Lasitha Uyangodage , Tharindu Ranasinghe , Hansi Hettiarachchi

We describe Mega-COV, a billion-scale dataset from Twitter for studying COVID-19. The dataset is diverse (covers 268 countries), longitudinal (goes as back as 2007), multilingual (comes in 100+ languages), and has a significant number of…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2021-02-09 Muhammad Abdul-Mageed , AbdelRahim Elmadany , El Moatez Billah Nagoudi , Dinesh Pabbi , Kunal Verma , Rannie Lin

COVID-19, a pandemic that the world has not seen in decades, has resulted in presenting a multitude of unprecedented challenges for student learning across the globe. The global surge in COVID-19 cases resulted in several schools, colleges,…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2022-05-03 Nirmalya Thakur , Saumick Pradhan , Chia Y. Han

The COVID-19 crisis has emphasized the need for scientific methods such as machine learning to speed up the discovery of solutions to the pandemic. Harnessing machine learning techniques requires quality data, skilled personnel and advanced…

The coronavirus disease, also known as the COVID-19, is an ongoing pandemic of a severe acute respiratory syndrome. The pandemic has led to the cancellation of many religious, political, and cultural events around the world. A huge number…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2020-09-16 Abdul Muntakim Rafi , Shivang Rana , Rajwinder Kaur , Q. M. Jonathan Wu , Pooya Moradian Zadeh

The COviD-19 Ontology for cases and patient information (CODO) provides a model for the collection and analysis of data about the COVID-19 pandemic. The ontology provides a standards-based open-source model that facilitates the integration…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2021-09-07 B. Dutta , M. DeBellis

The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is rapidly spreading all over the world, and has infected more than 1,436,000 people in more than 200 countries and territories as of April 9, 2020. Detecting COVID-19 at early stage is essential to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-05-21 Xi Ouyang , Jiayu Huo , Liming Xia , Fei Shan , Jun Liu , Zhanhao Mo , Fuhua Yan , Zhongxiang Ding , Qi Yang , Bin Song , Feng Shi , Huan Yuan , Ying Wei , Xiaohuan Cao , Yaozong Gao , Dijia Wu , Qian Wang , Dinggang Shen

A dataset of COVID-19-related scientific literature is compiled, combining the articles from several online libraries and selecting those with open access and full text available. Then, hierarchical nonnegative matrix factorization is used…

The pandemic of COVID-19 has inspired extensive works across different research fields. Existing literature and knowledge platforms on COVID-19 only focus on collecting papers on biology and medicine, neglecting the interdisciplinary…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2023-04-17 Cheng Deng , Jiaxin Ding , Luoyi Fu , Weinan Zhang , Xinbing Wang , Chenghu Zhou

With the pandemic of COVID-19, relevant fake news is spreading all over the sky throughout the social media. Believing in them without discrimination can cause great trouble to people's life. However, universal language models may perform…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-02-13 Ben Chen , Bin Chen , Dehong Gao , Qijin Chen , Chengfu Huo , Xiaonan Meng , Weijun Ren , Yang Zhou

The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic outbreak is drastically shaping and reshaping many aspects of our life, with a huge impact on our social life. In this era of lockdown policies in most of the major cities around the world, we see a…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2020-04-28 Koosha Zarei , Reza Farahbakhsh , Noel Crespi , Gareth Tyson