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How to spot fake news on your social networks
By following the theories of human cognition and behavioural sciences, we can apply natural language processing to help spot fake news on social networks.
Carlos Carrasco-Farré, PhD, is a researcher in the Department of Operations, Innovation and Data Sciences at ESADE Business School. He specialises in computational social science applied to social media and misinformation. His work has been published in academic journals such as Research Policy, California Management Review, Strategy Science, Social Science Computer Review and Technological Forecasting and Social Change, among other scientific outlets. Beyond his academic work, he has also participated in several national and European projects for applying artificial intelligence and data science to solve business and social challenges.
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