Abstract:With the tremendous expansion of online social networks (OSNs) such as Twitter and Facebook, have become not only one of the utmost effective modes for viral advertising. But also, the main source of news among people nowadays. Besides these encouraging features, however, comes the risk of rumor dissemination. Due to the enormous users of OSN, there is a considerable challenge to proficiently contain the viral spread of rumors. In addition, because of a huge number of news on OSN, the manual detection of rumor… Show more
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