Transformative User Credibility Assessment on Twitter: A RNN based Heuristic Approach
Vinita Nair,
Jyoti Pareek
Abstract:Objectives: To construct a comprehensive weighted multi-dimensional model to assess the impact of influence score of Twitter users, considering the credibility based on user profile, their tweets and social interactions aiming to empower users in distinguishing fake news or misinformation. Methods: The credibility evaluation is formulated based on text analysis, user account attributes, and user social engagement. We've gathered around 100,000 tweets from 100 users using Tweepy API over a six-month duration fo… Show more
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