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Online reviews play a crucial role in helping consumers evaluate and compare products and services. However, review hosting sites are often targeted by opinion spamming. In recent years, many such sites have put a great deal of effort in…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2016-11-22 Huayi Li , Geli Fei , Shuai Wang , Bing Liu , Weixiang Shao , Arjun Mukherjee , Jidong Shao

Online marketplaces often witness opinion spam in the form of reviews. People are often hired to target specific brands for promoting or impeding them by writing highly positive or negative reviews. This often is done collectively in…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2020-04-14 Viresh Gupta , Aayush Aggarwal , Tanmoy Chakraborty

The identification of spam messages on social networks is a very challenging task. Social media sites like Twitter \& Facebook attracts a lot of users and companies to advertise and attract users of personal gains. These advertisements most…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2020-10-27 Prakamya Mishra

How to tell if a review is real or fake? What does the underworld of fraudulent reviewing look like? Detecting suspicious reviews has become a major issue for many online services. We propose the use of a clique-finding approach to discover…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2015-09-22 Paras Jain , Shang-Tse Chen , Mozhgan Azimpourkivi , Duen Horng Chau , Bogdan Carbunar

In the contemporary digital landscape, online reviews have become an indispensable tool for promoting products and services across various businesses. Marketers, advertisers, and online businesses have found incentives to create deceptive…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2023-07-25 Anusuya Baby Hari Krishnan

In this paper we perform an analytic comparison of a number of techniques used to detect fake and deceptive online reviews. We apply a number machine learning approaches found to be effective, and introduce our own approach by fine-tuning…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2020-10-30 Stefan Kennedy , Niall Walsh , Kirils Sloka , Jennifer Foster , Andrew McCarren

Online reviews have become a valuable and significant resource, for not only consumers but companies, in decision making. In the absence of a trusted system, highly popular and trustworthy internet users will be assumed as members of the…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2020-04-22 Viet Trinh , Vikrant More , Samira Zare , Sheideh Homayon

Spam pages are designed to maliciously appear among the top search results by excessive usage of popular terms. Therefore, spam pages should be removed using an effective and efficient spam detection system. Previous methods for web spam…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2013-07-25 Ali Hadian , Behrouz Minaei-Bidgoli

The reviews of customers play an essential role in online shopping. People often refer to reviews or comments of previous customers to decide whether to buy a new product. Catching up with this behavior, some people create untruths and…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-12-12 Co Van Dinh , Son T. Luu , Anh Gia-Tuan Nguyen

Web spam is a big challenge for quality of search engine results. It is very important for search engines to detect web spam accurately. In this paper we present 32 low cost quality factors to classify spam and ham pages on real time basis.…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2014-10-09 Ashish Chandra , Mohammad Suaib , Dr. Rizwan Beg

Online review systems are important components in influencing customers' purchase decisions. To manipulate a product's reputation, many stores hire large numbers of people to produce fake reviews to mislead customers. Previous methods…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2021-12-14 Chen Cao , Shihao Li , Shuo Yu , Zhikui Chen

Online reviews are a vital source of information when purchasing a service or a product. Opinion spammers manipulate these reviews, deliberately altering the overall perception of the service. Though there exists a corpus of online reviews,…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2020-12-25 Athirai A. Irissappane , Hanfei Yu , Yankun Shen , Anubha Agrawal , Gray Stanton

Recently, due to the booming influence of online social networks, detecting fake news is drawing significant attention from both academic communities and general public. In this paper, we consider the existence of confounding variables in…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2020-02-04 Bo Ni , Zhichun Guo , Jianing Li , Meng Jiang

Online reviews play an integral part for success or failure of businesses. Prior to purchasing services or goods, customers first review the online comments submitted by previous customers. However, it is possible to superficially boost or…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-10-12 Faranak Abri , Luis Felipe Gutierrez , Akbar Siami Namin , Keith S. Jones , David R. W. Sears

Recently, Vietnamese Natural Language Processing has been researched by experts in academic and business. However, the existing papers have been focused only on information classification or extraction from documents. Nowadays, with quickly…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2019-05-16 T. H. H Duong , T. D. Vu , V. M. Ngo

User reviews reflect significant value of product in the world of e-market. Many firms or product providers hire spammers for misleading new customers by posting spam reviews. There are three types of fake reviews, untruthful reviews, brand…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2020-03-03 Jay Kumar

[Purpose] To better understand the online reviews and help potential consumers, businessmen, and product manufacturers effectively obtain users' evaluation on product aspects, this paper explores the distribution regularities of user…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-09-09 Chenglei Qin , Chengzhi Zhang , Yi Bu

Fake review identification is an important topic and has gained the interest of experts all around the world. Identifying fake reviews is challenging for researchers, and there are several primary challenges to fake review detection. We…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-12-20 Amira Yousif , James Buckley

With the prevalence of the Internet, online reviews have become a valuable information resource for people. However, the authenticity of online reviews remains a concern, and deceptive reviews have become one of the most urgent network…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2021-04-14 Yuan Gao , Maoguo Gong , Yu Xie , A. K. Qin

Online reviews significantly impact consumers' decision-making process and firms' economic outcomes and are widely seen as crucial to the success of online markets. Firms, therefore, have a strong incentive to manipulate ratings using fake…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2024-10-24 Sherry He , Brett Hollenbeck , Gijs Overgoor , Davide Proserpio , Ali Tosyali