Characterizing Controversiality of Topics Utilizing Eccentricity of Opinions
Access to abundant biased information in echo chambers and social bubbles often intensifies opinions to the extremes. The extremization of opinions results in several topics becoming controversial. However, it is very difficult to measure the degree of controversiality of a topic objectively since t...
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Language: | English |
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Binghamton University Library
2023-06-01
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Series: | Northeast Journal of Complex Systems |
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Online Access: | https://orb.binghamton.edu/nejcs/vol5/iss1/2/ |