misinformation

Can The Crowd Judge Truthfulness? A Longitudinal Study on Recent Misinformation About COVID-19

Recently, the misinformation problem has been addressed with a crowdsourcing-based approach: to assess the truthfulness of a statement, instead of relying on a few experts, a crowd of non-expert is exploited. We study whether crowdsourcing is an …

Can The Crowd Identify Misinformation Objectively? The Effects of Judgment Scale and Assessor’s Background.

Conference Talk - The 43rd International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval. July 25th, 2020. Xi'an, China. Held remotely as a pre-recorded contribution due to the COVID-19 pandemic.