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The project investigates the impact of social media on political engagement, focusing on the use of automated bots for manipulation. It aims to enhance understanding and detection of these bots through interdisciplinary research combining social and computer sciences.
Social media can have an impressive impact on civic engagement and political discourse.
Yet increasingly we find political actors using digital media and automated scripts for social control.
Computational propaganda—through bots, botnets, and algorithms—has become one of the most concerning impacts of technology innovation.
Unfortunately, bot identification and impact analysis are among the most difficult research challenges facing the social and computer sciences.COMPROP objectives are to adva…
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