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The COVID-19 pandemic is not only having a heavy impact on healthcare but also changing people's habits and the society we live in. Countries such as Italy have enforced a total lockdown lasting several months, with most of the population…

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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…

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The COVID-19 pandemic fueled one of the most rapid vaccine developments in history. However, misinformation spread through online social media often leads to negative vaccine sentiment and hesitancy. To investigate COVID-19 vaccine-related…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2021-08-31 Chad A Melton , Olufunto A Olusanya , Nariman Ammar , Arash Shaban-Nejad

The concept of the mutual influence that awareness and disease may exert on each other has recently presented significant challenges. The actions individuals take to prevent contracting a disease and their level of awareness can profoundly…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2025-08-07 Sara Shabani , Sahar Jafarbegloo , Sadegh Raeisi , Fakhteh Ghanbarnejad

With the outbreak of the Covid-19 virus, the activity of users on Twitter has significantly increased. Some studies have investigated the hot topics of tweets in this period; however, little attention has been paid to presenting and…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2021-10-06 Faezeh Azizi , Hamed Vahdat-Nejad , Hamideh Hajiabadi , Mohammad Hossein Khosravi

After the recent COVID-19 outbreaks, it became increasingly evident that individuals' thoughts and beliefs can have a strong impact on disease transmission. It becomes therefore important to understand how information and opinions on…

Physics and Society · Physics 2024-09-27 Giacomo Albi , Elisa Calzola , Giacomo Dimarco , Mattia Zanella

Our society is built on a complex web of interdependencies whose effects become manifest during extraordinary events such as the COVID-19 pandemic, with shocks in one system propagating to the others to an exceptional extent. We analyzed…

Physics and Society · Physics 2020-11-04 Riccardo Gallotti , Francesco Valle , Nicola Castaldo , Pierluigi Sacco , Manlio De Domenico

The COVID-19 pandemic, with millions of Americans compelled to stay home and work remotely, presented an opportunity to explore the dynamics of social relationships in a predominantly remote world. Using the 1972-2022 General Social…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2023-11-21 Byungkyu Lee , Kangsan Lee , Benjamin Hartmann

The recent coronavirus disease (Covid-19) has become a pandemic and has affected the entire globe. During the pandemic, we have observed a spike in cases related to mental health, such as anxiety, stress, and depression. Depression…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-11-04 Ashutosh Anshul , Gumpili Sai Pranav , Mohammad Zia Ur Rehman , Nagendra Kumar

The Covid-19 outbreak, beyond its tragic effects, has changed to an unprecedented extent almost every aspect of human activity throughout the world. At the same time, the pandemic has stimulated enormous amount of research by scientists…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2020-04-22 Konstantinos Georgiou , Nikolaos Mittas , Lefteris Angelis , Alexander Chatzigeorgiou

The outbreak of COVID-19 highlights the need for a more harmonized, less privacy-concerning, easily accessible approach to monitoring the human mobility that has been proved to be associated with the viral transmission. In this study, we…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2020-07-03 Xiao Huang , Zhenlong Li , Yuqin Jiang , Xiaoming Li , Dwayne Porter

Social media platforms, such as Twitter, provide a suitable avenue for users (people or patients) concerned on health questions to discuss and share information with each other. In December 2019, a few coronavirus disease cases were first…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2020-12-11 Tiago de Melo

With people moving out of physical public spaces due to containment measures to tackle the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, online platforms become even more prominent tools to understand social discussion. Studying social media can…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2020-06-03 Emilio Ferrara

The COVID-19 pandemic has placed a severe mental strain on people in general, and on young people in particular. Online support forums offer opportunities for peer-to-peer health support, which can ease pressure on professional and…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2022-02-09 Fathima Rushda Balabaskaran , Annabel Jones-Gammon , Rebecca How , Jennifer Cole

Twitter is becoming an increasingly important platform for disseminating information during crisis situations, such as the COVID-19 pandemic. Effective crisis communication on Twitter can shape the public perception of the crisis, influence…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2021-09-14 Gautam Kishore Shahi , Sünje Clausen , Stefan Stieglitz

During a disease outbreak, timely non-medical interventions are critical in preventing the disease from growing into an epidemic and ultimately a pandemic. However, taking quick measures requires the capability to detect the early warning…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2020-05-04 Erfaneh Gharavi , Neda Nazemi , Faraz Dadgostari

The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has raised concerns for many regarding personal and public health implications, financial security and economic stability. Alongside many other unprecedented challenges, there are increasing concerns over…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2020-07-09 Charles Welch , Allison Lahnala , Verónica Pérez-Rosas , Siqi Shen , Sarah Seraj , Larry An , Kenneth Resnicow , James Pennebaker , Rada Mihalcea

The outbreak and pandemic of the COVID-19 has dramatically changed the world in almost every aspect. Its impact on the community of high energy physics is also apparent. In this analysis we show that social distancing has greatly changed…

Physics and Society · Physics 2020-07-23 Yaou Jiang

Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has changed various aspects of people's lives and behaviors. At this stage, there are no other ways to control the natural progression of the disease than adopting mitigation strategies such as…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2021-06-11 Christopher Whitfield , Yang Liu , Mohd Anwar

In spite of a growing body of scientific evidence on the effectiveness of individual face mask usage for reducing transmission rates, individual face mask usage has become a highly polarized topic within the United States. A series of…

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