SEGCN: a subgraph encoding based graph convolutional network model for social bot detection
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-024-54809-z
Abstract: Message passing neural networks such as graph convolutional networks (GCN) can jointly consider various types of features for social bot detection. However, the expressive power of GCN is upper-bounded by the 1st-order Weisfeiler–Leman isomorphism test,… read more here.
Keywords: detection; model; bot detection; subgraph ... See more keywords
A Quantum-Inspired Classifier for Early Web Bot Detection
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DOI: 10.1109/tifs.2022.3170237
Abstract: This paper introduces a novel approach, inspired by the principles of Quantum Computing, to address web bot detection in terms of real-time classification of an incoming data stream of HTTP request headers, in order to… read more here.
Keywords: bot detection; web bot; quantum inspired;
Deep Learning Based Social Bot Detection on Twitter
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DOI: 10.1109/tifs.2023.3254429
Abstract: While social bots can be used for various good causes, they can also be utilized to manipulate people and spread malware. Therefore, it is crucial to detect bots running on social media platforms. However, social… read more here.
Keywords: social bot; based social; architecture; deep learning ... See more keywords
A decade of social bot detection
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DOI: 10.1145/3409116
Abstract: Bots increasingly tamper with political elections and economic discussions. Tracing trends in detection strategies and key suggestions on how to win the fight. read more here.
Keywords: bot detection; social bot; detection; decade social ... See more keywords
The coming age of adversarial social bot detection
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DOI: 10.5210/fm.v26i7.11474
Abstract: Social bots are automated accounts often involved in unethical or illegal activities. Academia has shown how these accounts evolve over time, becoming increasingly smart at hiding their true nature by disguising themselves as genuine accounts.… read more here.
Keywords: bot detection; social bot; coming age; age adversarial ... See more keywords