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Internet forums and public social media, such as online healthcare forums, provide a convenient channel for users (people/patients) concerned about health issues to discuss and share information with each other. In late December 2019, an…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2020-04-27 Hamed Jelodar , Yongli Wang , Rita Orji , Hucheng Huang

Topic modelling with innovative deep learning methods has gained interest for a wide range of applications that includes COVID-19. Topic modelling can provide, psychological, social and cultural insights for understanding human behaviour in…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-03-02 Janhavi Lande , Arti Pillay , Rohitash Chandra

Vaccination is one of the most impactful healthcare interventions in terms of lives saved at a given cost, leading the anti-vaccination movement to be identified as one of the top 10 threats to global health in 2019 by the World Health…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2023-08-28 Miguel E. P. Silva , Rigina Skeva , Thomas House , Caroline Jay

The free flow of information has been accelerated by the rapid development of social media technology. There has been a significant social and psychological impact on the population due to the outbreak of Coronavirus disease (COVID-19). The…

In the contemporary era, social media platforms amass an extensive volume of social data contributed by their users. In order to promptly grasp the opinions and emotional inclinations of individuals regarding a product or event, it becomes…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-06-18 Jitendra Tembhurne , Anant Agrawal , Kirtan Lakhotia

Background: Vaccination programs are effective only when a significant percentage of people are vaccinated. However, vaccine acceptance varies among communities around the world. Social media usage is arguably one of the factors affecting…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2022-06-09 Md. Rafiul Biswas , Hazrat Ali , Raian Ali , Zubair Shah

Understanding public discourse on emergency use of unproven therapeutics is crucial for monitoring safe use and combating misinformation. We developed a natural language processing-based pipeline to comprehend public perceptions of and…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2024-01-23 Yining Hua , Hang Jiang , Shixu Lin , Jie Yang , Joseph M. Plasek , David W. Bates , Li Zhou

To address the vaccine hesitancy which impairs the efforts of the COVID-19 vaccination campaign, it is imperative to understand public vaccination attitudes and timely grasp their changes. In spite of reliability and trustworthiness,…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2022-06-28 Ninghan Chen , Xihui Chen , Zhiqiang Zhong , Jun Pang

The COVID-19 epidemic has had a great impact on social media conversation, especially on sites like Twitter, which has emerged as a hub for public reaction and information sharing. This paper deals by analyzing a vast dataset of Twitter…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2024-06-04 Nikhil Kumar Rajput , Bhavya Ahuja Grover , Vipin Kumar Rathi , Riya Bansal

We estimate patterns of covariation between COVID-19 vaccination rates and a set of widely used indicators of human, social, and economic capital across 146 countries in July 2021 and February 2022. About 70% of the variability in COVID-19…

Physics and Society · Physics 2022-03-02 Cosima Rughinis , Simona-Nicoleta Vulpe , Michael G. Flaherty , Sorina Vasile

As a platform, Twitter has been a significant public space for discussion related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Public social media platforms such as Twitter represent important sites of engagement regarding the pandemic and these data can be…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2021-01-29 Hassan Dashtian , Dhiraj Murthy

How different cultures react and respond given a crisis is predominant in a society's norms and political will to combat the situation. Often the decisions made are necessitated by events, social pressure, or the need of the hour, which may…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2020-08-25 Ali Shariq Imran , Sher Mohammad Doudpota , Zenun Kastrati , Rakhi Bhatra

The COVID-19 pandemic has been damaging to the lives of people all around the world. Accompanied by the pandemic is an infodemic, an abundant and uncontrolled spreading of potentially harmful misinformation. The infodemic may severely…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2022-04-06 Karandeep Singh , Gabriel Lima , Meeyoung Cha , Chiyoung Cha , Juhi Kulshrestha , Yong-Yeol Ahn , Onur Varol

COVID-19 has created a major public health problem worldwide and other problems such as economic crisis, unemployment, mental distress, etc. The pandemic is deadly in the world and involves many people not only with infection but also with…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-11-25 Khandaker Tayef Shahriar , Iqbal H. Sarker

The most effective of the solutions against Covid-19 is the various vaccines developed. Distrust of vaccines can hinder the rapid and effective use of this remedy. One of the means of expressing the thoughts of society is social media.…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-02-02 Ülkü Tuncer Küçüktaş , Fatih Uysal , Fırat Hardalaç , İsmail Biri

As the novel coronavirus spreads across the world, concerns regarding the spreading of misinformation about it are also growing. Here we estimate the prevalence of links to low-credibility information on Twitter during the outbreak, and the…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2020-11-30 Kai-Cheng Yang , Christopher Torres-Lugo , Filippo Menczer

The Coronavirus, also known as the COVID-19 virus, has emerged in Wuhan China since late November 2019. Since that time, it has been spreading at large-scale until today all around the world. It is currently recognized as the world's most…

Populations and Evolution · Quantitative Biology 2020-04-01 Anis Koubaa

The Coronavirus pandemic created a global crisis that prompted immediate large-scale action, including economic shutdowns and mobility restrictions. These actions have had devastating effects on the economy, but some positive effects on the…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2021-05-27 Mohammad S. Parsa , Lukasz Golab , Srinivasan Keshav

Background: Recently, a high number of daily positive COVID-19 cases have been reported in regions with relatively high vaccination rates; hence, booster vaccination has become necessary. In addition, infections caused by the different…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-08-26 Essam A. Rashed , Sachiko Kodera , Akimasa Hirata

The Covid-19 pandemic has sparked renewed attention on the prevalence of misinformation online, whether intentional or not, underscoring the potential risks posed to individuals' quality of life associated with the dissemination of…

Physics and Society · Physics 2024-06-07 Emanuele Brugnoli , Marco Delmastro