An Evolutionary Computation Approach for Twitter Bot Detection

Bot accounts are automated software programs that act as legitimate human profiles on social networks. Identifying these kinds of accounts is a challenging problem due to the high variety and heterogeneity that bot accounts exhibit. In this work, we use genetic algorithms and genetic programming to...

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Main Authors: Luigi Rovito, Lorenzo Bonin, Luca Manzoni, Andrea De Lorenzo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-06-01
Series:Applied Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/12/12/5915